Roark Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Dave’s Hot Chicken
Franchise Wire
JUNE 11, 2025
Roark Capital Group had been monitoring the brand since about 2021, according to The Wall Street Journal , which reported that Dave’s executives joked they had a private-equity stalker. CNN cited Datassential Menu Trends research that crispy chicken on fast-food menus has grown 16% since 2021. and Hardee’s). “We
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