Slim Chickens Celebrates First Alabama Location
“Opening our first location in Alabama is a huge step for Slim Chickens,” said Jackie Lobdell, vice president of franchise development at Slim Chickens.
· Franchising.com· August 27, 2021
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Slim Chickens is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 498 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Franchise developers, including Slim Chickens, are facing challenges in 2027 due to limited options and higher costs [[2026-10-29 Franchise Developers Can Expect More Competition, Limited Options and Higher Cos (7d775f)]]. * Slim Chickens has opened its fourth restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska, marking the brand's 20th opening of 2026 [[2026-10-27 Slim Chickens Opens Fourth Restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska (3a42f5)]]. * Dr Pepper is expanding its brand into food menu items at restaurants such as Slim Chickens [[2026-10-06 Dr Pepper moves from the beverage side of the menu into food (2b326a)]]. * Maureen DiStefano has been named director of franchise development for Slim Chickens, bringing 20 years of experience in franchise development, operations, and business development to the role [[2026-09-30 Maureen DiStefano Leads Slim Chickens Franchise Development (fea2b0)]]. * Slim Chickens has signed a three-unit agreement with Yasir and Aleeza Nadeem to open its first restaurants in Southern California [[2026-09-18 Slim Chickens Signs Three-Unit Agreement for First Southern California Restauran (ea1cc0)]]. * Slim Chickens launched a new limited-time offer, the Honey Jalapeño Pimento Sandwich and Wrap, priced between $7 to $9 [[2026-09-09 Slim Chickens takes 'swicy' in a new direction (fc6c8c)]]. * Slim Chickens opened four restaurants in one week across four states, including Washington, Nevada, Arkansas, and Texas [[2026-08-25 Slim Chickens Opens Four Restaurants in One Week (25ff97)]]. * Slim Chickens launched a Development Fund Program, offering franchisees up to $200,000 for new restaurants [[2026-08-19 Slim Chickens Offers Franchisees Up to $200,000 for New Restaurants (77f679)]]. Filed under Restaurants / Chicken.
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Dickey’s inks huge multi-unit franchise deal in the Northeast
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· Global Franchise· August 27, 2021
Slim Chickens makes its Georgia debut
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· Global Franchise· August 27, 2021
Slim Chickens Expanding into Ohio and Kentucky with Multi-Unit Signed Agreement
Slim Chickens is expanding into Ohio and Kentucky with a multi-unit agreement to bring 18 locations to cities throughout the two states.
· Franchising.com· August 25, 2021
Slim Chickens signs 18-unit deal to bring locations to Ohio and Kentucky
Slim Chickens, a fast-casual chicken restaurant franchise with more than 130 locations open internationally, has signed a multi-unit deal with experienced restaurant developers Dominic Gatta and Jeff Bedlion to bring 18
· Global Franchise· August 25, 2021
Slim Chickens Hatches New Location in England
Slim Chickens announced its new restaurant opening at Exeter Cres, Bournemouth BH2 5DD, continuing its United Kingdom expansion.
· Franchising.com· August 19, 2021
Slim Chickens opens two brand new locations in the U.K.
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· Global Franchise· August 13, 2021
Slim Chickens Opens 13th United Kingdom Location
Slim Chickens, a leading fast casual franchise, which features dine-in and drive-thru service in the better-chicken segment, has recently opened a new restaurant in Birmingham’s Selly Oak neighborhood.
· Franchising.com· August 12, 2021
Liberty University to Get a Taste of Southern Comfort Food with Slim Chickens in Fall 2021
Slim Chickens expands to Liberty University, offering a new eatery with cooked-to-order fresh food and a variety of affordable lunch options.
· Franchising.com· August 4, 2021
Slim Chickens Opening in Bartlett
Slim Chickens, a fast casual franchise, which features dine-in and drive-thru service in the better-chicken segment, announced today its new restaurant opening at 8477 US-64, Memphis, TN 38133.
· Franchising.com· July 29, 2021
A landmark year for Slim Chickens
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· Global Franchise· July 27, 2021
Better-Chicken Hatching 24th Location in Arkansas
Slim Chickens opens new location in Cabot, Arkansas, marking the brand’s 131st location across the US and the UK.
· Franchising.com· July 22, 2021
Slim Chickens signs 254 multi-unit agreements in 2021
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· Global Franchise· July 20, 2021
Slim Chickens Has Egg-splosive Growth in Q1 & Q2 of 2021
Slim Chickens, a fast-casual chicken chain, reports 382 franchise units sold since the pandemic's start and 14% positive comp store sales growth.
· Franchising.com· July 19, 2021
Slimthusiasts Rejoice: Breakthrough Better-Chicken Brand Now in Bowie
Slim Chickens opens a new location in Bowie, Maryland, with a seasoned restaurant group at the helm.
· Franchising.com· July 6, 2021
Slim Chickens signs 23-unit franchise agreement in Tampa, Florida
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· Global Franchise· June 24, 2021
Layne's Chicken Fingers’ CEO Talks Franchise Expansion Plans for Texas and Beyond
Layne's Chicken Fingers plans to expand to 30-35 locations in the Dallas-Ft. Worth metropolitan area and 100-120 locations across Texas, with the brand's CEO, Garrett Reed, highlighting the importance of having the right team in place.
· 1851 Franchise· June 23, 2021
Slim Chickens Inks 23-Unit Franchise Agreement in Tampa DMA
Slim Chickens signed a 23-unit agreement with Florida Slims to develop breakthrough better chicken brand in Florida.
· Franchising.com· June 23, 2021
Slim Chickens Opens in Jefferson City
Slim Chickens has opened a new restaurant in Jefferson City, Missouri, with a focus on serving high-quality chicken and other menu items.
· Franchising.com· June 16, 2021
Slim Chickens Expanding into Alabama with Fresh Multi-Unit Signed Agreement
Slim Chickens expands into Alabama with a fresh multi-unit signed agreement, launching nine locations in key trade areas.
· Franchising.com· June 15, 2021
Slim Chickens signs nine-unit Alabama development deal
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· Global Franchise· June 15, 2021
Slimthusiasts Rejoice: Breakthrough Better-Chicken Brand Opens in Waco
Slim Chickens has opened its 23rd Texas store in Waco, marking a major milestone for the brand's growth.
· Franchising.com· June 10, 2021
Slim Chickens Expanding into Northern Nevada
Slim Chickens expands into Northern Nevada with a multi-unit deal to bring four locations to the region.
· Franchising.com· June 2, 2021
Slim Chickens Named to Fast Casual Top 100 “Movers & Shakers” List
Slim Chickens is named to the Fast Casual Top 100 'Movers & Shakers' list, recognizing the brand's resilience and growth despite the pandemic.
· Franchising.com· May 28, 2021