McDonald's and Krispy Kreme will end their doughnut partnership on July 2. The companies said the deal has not been as profitable as expected for the doughnut chain. McDonald's at one point planned to roll out Krispy Kreme doughnuts nationwide by next year.

McDonald’s said Tuesday it is ending its partnership with Krispy Kreme on July 2, a little more than a year after it was announced.

McDonald's and Krispy Kreme said Tuesday that they're ending their expanded partnership after just a few months, a bitter end to an ambitious plan to sell the donut chain's treats in all of the fast food giant's U.