Layne’s Expands in Wisconsin With Father-Sons Team
Randy Bergeson and his sons Josh and Lucas open Wisconsin’s first Layne’s Chicken Fingers location.
· 1851 Franchise· January 26, 2024
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Layne's Chicken Fingers is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2021. 311 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Layne's Chicken Fingers is expanding in Texas and Virginia with new restaurants opening on October 24, led by franchisees Eli Cohen and Khurram Burney [[2026-10-23 Layne’s Chicken Fingers expands in Texas, Virginia (8cde04)]]. * The brand is favored by real estate brokers and landlords due to its flexible real estate model and strong financial performance [[2026-10-19 Why Real Estate Brokers and Landlords Favor Layne’s Chicken Fingers (010211)]]. * Average gross revenue for traditional Layne's Chicken Fingers restaurants was $2.2 million in 2025, with top-performing operators attributing their success to staying involved in the business and having top-notch hospitality standards [[2026-10-12 Inside Top-Performing Layne's Chicken Fingers Franchises (7786e5)]]. * Layne's Chicken Fingers has doubled its footprint year over year for multiple years through partnerships with qualified operators, with a collaborative culture and support for franchisees contributing to the success of top-performing owners [[2026-10-06 How to Scale a Layne's Chicken Fingers Franchise (2e341f)]]. * The brand has over 60 restaurants open and more in development across multiple states, with a focus on its core offerings and a streamlined business model [[2026-09-29 Why Invest in Layne’s Chicken Fingers Franchise (2a4dea)]]. * Layne's Chicken Fingers has a predictable and scalable business model, averaging $2.2 million in revenue per location, and attracts experienced operators with its focus on doing less and doing it better [[2026-09-10 10 Reasons Experienced Operators Are Investing in Layne's Franchise in 2026 (4f5d33)]]. * The brand's focus on simplicity and perfecting its model for over 30 years has resulted in strong unit economics, with a focused approach to operations decreasing start-up and overhead costs for franchisees [[2026-08-14 How Layne’s Chicken Fingers Drives Unit Economics via Simplicity (5ff933)]]. * Layne's Chicken Fingers is growing consistently across the country while maintaining its brand identity, with the leadership team focusing on protecting the brand and its franchisees by partnering with the right people and providing extensive support [[2026-08-05 How Layne’s Chicken Fingers Scales Growth & Brand Identity (f2f241)]]. * The brand's average unit volumes are over $2.2 million, with a focus on chicken fingers, operations, and hospitality leading to strong year-over-year revenue growth [[2026-07-30 Layne’s Chicken Fingers AUV Driving $2.2M+ Unit Revenues (90c7e8)]]. * Layne's Chicken Fingers has expanded its footprint to over 50 operating restaurants and signed two dozen franchise agreements, driven by internal growth and new franchisees [[2026-07-22 Layne’s Chicken Fingers Hits 60-Unit Milestone, Expands Franchise Growth (7d7320)]]. * The brand is seeking driven, multi-unit operators to expand its footprint nationwide, with franchisees able to make $2.2 million in unit volume [[2026-09-03 How Much Can I Make as a Layne’s Chicken Filed under Restaurants / Chicken.
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· 1851 Franchise· January 25, 2024
Layne’s Chicken Fingers To Expand to Florida With New 15-Unit Deal
Layne’s Chicken Fingers franchisees Shahmeer Alam and Yves Jodesty are opening 15 new locations in South Florida.
· 1851 Franchise· January 22, 2024
Top 5 Reasons to Invest in a Layne’s Franchise in 2024
Layne's Chicken Fingers awarded 48 new franchises in 2023, surpassing its goal of 100 units sold by 2025.
· 1851 Franchise· January 17, 2024
Layne’s Chicken Fingers Welcomes Eric Reed to the Corporate Team as New Chief Development Officer
Layne’s Chicken Fingers has appointed Eric Reed as its new Chief Development Officer, bringing decades of real estate experience and brand passion to support the system’s growth.
· 1851 Franchise· January 16, 2024
Child of Immigrant Parents Achieves His American Dream as Multi-Unit Layne’s Franchisee
Josh Orellana, a son of immigrant parents, has achieved his American Dream as a multi-unit Layne's franchisee, opening locations in Arizona.
· 1851 Franchise· January 15, 2024
10 Must-Know High Investment Franchises To Consider in 2024
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· 1851 Franchise· January 11, 2024
Layne’s Chicken Fingers Announces New Houston Location Opening January 20th
Layne's Chicken Fingers opened a new location in Houston, Texas, owned by franchisee Masroor Fatany.
· 1851 Franchise· December 20, 2023
Layne’s Ends 2023 With 48 Restaurants Awarded, Four Opened and Three Acquired
FRISCO, TX – Layne’s Chicken Fingers , the Soon to be FamousTM chicken franchise with 13 restaurants open and another 113 sold, has had another monumental year, making great bounds…
· 1851 Franchise· December 20, 2023
Middle School Best Friends Take on Franchising with Layne’s Chicken Fingers
Shahmeer Alam and Yves Jodesty, two middle school best friends, have taken on franchising with Layne’s Chicken Fingers, a Soon to be Famous chicken franchise.
· 1851 Franchise· December 7, 2023
From Teen Employee to General Manager: How This Layne’s GM Is Building a Path to Ownership
Jason Cabrera, the general manager of Layne's Chicken Fingers, is building a path to ownership after being promoted at 19.
· 1851 Franchise· December 1, 2023
The Battalion: Layne’s Chicken Fingers Owner Retires, Original Locations Acquired by Corporate
Layne’s Chicken Fingers owner retires after three decades, and the three original locations are acquired by the corporate team.
· 1851 Franchise· December 1, 2023
Small-Town Feel, Big Time Growth: Layne’s Provides Franchisees a Unique Opportunity
Layne’s Chicken Fingers , the Soon to be Famous™ fried chicken franchise, is situated in a booming industry but has managed to keep that elusive small business, homey environment that consumers love.
· 1851 Franchise· November 20, 2023
Layne’s Chicken Fingers Announces New Houston Location Opening December 2023
Layne's Chicken Fingers announces a new Houston location opening in December 2023, bringing a fan-favorite chicken franchise to the city.
· 1851 Franchise· November 13, 2023
Layne’s Chicken Fingers Signs Agreement in Corsicana for One Location
Layne’s Chicken Fingers signs an agreement for a new location in Corsicana, Texas, set to open in January 2024, offering a menu of irresistible twists on classic fried chicken fare.
· 1851 Franchise· November 9, 2023
Layne’s Chicken Fingers Opened New Beaumont Location on October 18th
Layne’s Chicken Fingers opened a new location in Beaumont, Texas, with over 8,000 guests served in the first week, bringing the fan-favorite franchise to the area.
· 1851 Franchise· November 2, 2023
Retail and Restaurant Facility Business: Upon Owner’s Retirement, Layne’s Acquires 3 Original Flagship Restaurants
Layne’s Chicken Fingers acquires three original flagship restaurants from owner Mike Garratt, who is transitioning into retirement.
· 1851 Franchise· September 26, 2023
Layne’s Chicken Fingers Brings Its Fried Chicken to Pittsburgh on August 28
Layne’s Chicken Fingers will have a prize wheel available for guests to spin for a chance to win a range of prizes, including promotional merchandise and free menu items.
· 1851 Franchise· August 29, 2023
Layne’s Acquires Three Flagship College Station Restaurants
At the time of his recent retirement, the Layne’s corporate team chose to acquire his restaurants.
· 1851 Franchise· August 29, 2023
Midland Reporter Telegram: Layne’s Chicken Fingers Expanding into West Texas
Layne’s Chicken Fingers , the Soon to be Famous™ fried chicken franchise, is planning to expand its operations into West Texas cities, such as El Paso, Abilene and Midland, in…
· 1851 Franchise· August 3, 2023
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· 1851 Franchise· July 14, 2023
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· 1851 Franchise· July 10, 2023
Layne’s Chicken Fingers New Morgantown Location Opened June 27th
Layne's Chicken Fingers has opened a new location in Morgantown, West Virginia.
· Franchising.com· July 10, 2023
Born and Breaded in Texas: Why Texas Is the #1 Growth Market for Layne's Chicken
Layne’s Chicken Fingers, a fried chicken concept, is prioritizing its home state of Texas for franchise growth, looking to have 20 open Texas units in the next year as it pursues the 200-unit mark in the state alone.
· 1851 Franchise· June 27, 2023