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Roark Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Dave’s Hot Chicken

Franchise Wire

Leadership Team Will Stay on as Franchise Expands Globally In a story unfolding since 2017, Dave’s Hot Chicken exploded from its $900 launch into a 10-figure enterprise. CNN cited Datassential Menu Trends research that crispy chicken on fast-food menus has grown 16% since 2021. and Hardee’s).

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Franchises with Lowest Failure Rate

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Kona Ice is a franchise concept in the Food and Beverage industry. from 2017-2019. Year Failures Failure Rates Total Units (at start of year) 2017 0 0.0% 1061 Total 3-year (2017-2019) 0 0.0% from 2017-2019. Year Failures Failure Rates Total Units (at start of year) 2017 0 0.0% 151 2017 0 0.0%

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Perseverance: The Secret to the American Dream

Franchise Journal

In 2014, after the accident, Anand started exploring opportunities in fast food. In 2017 he was offered the first store in a run-down neighborhood. His businesses required him to be on his feet almost all day long and his first thought was – “How am I going to stand and work?” He knew he had to make a change in life.

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Kyle Kuzma's Winning Play: Transforming the QSR Game with Mahana Fresh

Franchise Journal

Kuzma was selected in the first round of the 2017 NBA draft with the 27th overall pick, and he was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018. From his standout college career at the University of Utah Utes and was named first-team all-conference in the Pac-12 as a junior in 2016–17.