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title: "Raising Cane’s Announces Continued Expansion in August"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/9b14bf5f-14f3-45e6-a9e9-ccc9e90beb8a
source: "QSR Magazine"
original_url: https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/raising-canes-announces-continued-expansion-in-august/
category: "Chicken"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Chicken"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2026-07-30T14:43:48.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T13:18:53.122Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1568901346375-23c9450c58cd?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Raising Cane’s Announces Continued Expansion in August

**TL;DR:** Raising Cane's will continue its national expansion in August with the opening of seven new restaurants and the reopening of four remodeled locations as the chicken chain marks its 30th anniversary. The company will enter two new markets, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and Statesboro, Georgia.

*originally published in QSR Magazine on 2026-07-30. [Read the original](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/raising-canes-announces-continued-expansion-in-august/).*

## Story

Raising Cane’s will continue its national expansion in August with the opening of seven new restaurants and the reopening of four remodeled locations as the chicken chain marks its 30th anniversary.

The company will enter two new markets during the month, opening its first restaurants in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and Statesboro, Georgia. Additional new locations are scheduled to open in Novi, Michigan; Thousand Oaks, California; Fontana, California; Linden, New Jersey; and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Alongside its expansion, Raising Cane’s will reopen remodeled restaurants in College Station, Texas; Lexington, Kentucky; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Gahanna, Ohio as part of its continued investment in existing markets.

“August is a meaningful month for Raising Cane’s as we celebrate our 30th birthday and reflect on how far we’ve come since opening our first Restaurant in 1996,” a Raising Cane’s representative said in a statement. “This milestone gives us an opportunity to celebrate the incredible growth we’ve experienced over the past three decades while looking ahead to an even brighter future. From opening in new markets like Rocky Mount and Statesboro to welcoming Customers back to newly remodeled Restaurants, every opening in August and beyond represents our continued commitment to serving our ONE LOVE.

As we celebrate 30 years, we’re more excited than ever for what’s ahead and look forward to bringing Raising Cane’s to even more Communities in the years to come.”

The company’s August opening schedule includes:

**New Restaurants**

- **August 3:** Novi, Michigan; Rocky Mount, North Carolina

- **August 10:** Thousand Oaks, California

- **August 17:** Fontana, California; Linden, New Jersey

- **August 24:** Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Statesboro, Georgia

**Remodeled Restaurant Reopenings**

- **August 12:** College Station, Texas

- **August 17:** Lexington, Kentucky; Las Vegas, Nevada

- **August 24:** Gahanna, Ohio

## Entities

- unit expansion (topic)
- QSR (sector)
- QSR Magazine (publication)
- anniversary celebration (topic)
- market entry (topic)
- Raising Cane's (company)
- Lexington (location)
- Las Vegas, Nevada (location)
- remodeling (topic)
- College Station, Texas (location)
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama (location)
- Rocky Mount, North Carolina (location)

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Originally reported by QSR Magazine (https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/raising-canes-announces-continued-expansion-in-august/). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/9b14bf5f-14f3-45e6-a9e9-ccc9e90beb8a).