News of the massive deal comes after months of rumors and mere days after several new locations opened across the globe.

The firm, based in Atlanta, has made a name for itself acquiring and franchising major food chains such as Inspire Brands, ...

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Dave's Hot Chicken, known for its seven heat levels including the waiver-required "Reaper," has been acquired by the company ...

In a major move that signals both confidence and ambition, Dave’s Hot Chicken has been acquired for $1 billion by Roark ...

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While the individual components of the handheld deep-fried meal have all been around for decades or longer, the crispy ...

Snack Wraps are returning at a sluggish period for fast-food restaurants. From January through April, U.S. fast-food traffic was down 1% compared to the same period a year ago, said David Portalatin, ...

Roark’s investment follows a boom for chicken-focused restaurants and a rising tolerance for spice among younger consumers.

Dave’s Hot Chicken said Monday it has been acquired by private equity firm Roark Capital in a deal valued at $1 billion. Dave’s Hot Chicken got its start in 2017 as a popup in a Los ...

Dave’s Hot Chicken president Jim Bitticks remembers visiting restaurants five years ago and asking cofounder Dave Kopushyan ...