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title: "Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Launches Retail Products with Harps"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/d2d0d5ea-95aa-47b7-8ea0-b974bf76ce94
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20200612_dickeyrsquos_barbecue_pit_launches_retail_products.html
category: "Casual dining"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Casual dining"
published: 2020-06-12T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:33:26.720Z
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# Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Launches Retail Products with Harps

**TL;DR:** Dickey's Barbecue Pit has partnered with Harps to launch its retail products, including barbecue beans, in all 115 Harps locations across the U.S. The partnership aims to share Dickey's authentic Texas flavor with guests across the globe.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2020-06-12. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20200612_dickeyrsquos_barbecue_pit_launches_retail_products.html).*

## Story

Dickey’s Original Barbecue Beans, Jalapeno Barbecue Beans, Brown Sugar Hickory Beans and Sweet Molasses Beans will be available in all 115 Harps locations across the U.S. starting this Summer.

“Our focus is to share our great authentic, Texas flavor with guests across the globe and we look forward to our new partnership with Harps to bring more folks our delicious barbecue beans,” said Roland Dickey Jr., CEO of Dickey’s Capital Group.

Harps Food Stores, Inc., based in Springdale, Arkansas, is a chain of 115 supermarkets located across Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas. The company sells both groceries and sporting goods in some larger stores, with several locations also incorporating pharmacies and fuel centers.

Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by Travis Dickey. For the past 79 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests Legit.

Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked on-site in a hickory wood burning pit.

Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why they never say bbq. The Dallas-based family-run barbecue franchise offers several slow-smoked meats and wholesome sides with 'No B.S.

(Bad Stuff)' included. The fast-casual concept has expanded worldwide with two international locations in the UAE and operates over 500 locations in 44 states. In 2016, Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list and was named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur in 2018.

Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Franchise Times, The Wall Street Journal, QSR Magazine, Forbes Magazine and Nation’s Restaurant News.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- partnership (topic)
- Dickey's Barbecue Pit (company)
- retail products (topic)
- grocery expansion (topic)
- barbecue beans (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20200612_dickeyrsquos_barbecue_pit_launches_retail_products.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/d2d0d5ea-95aa-47b7-8ea0-b974bf76ce94).