Slim Chickens Establishes Foothold with Fifth Location in North Carolina
Slim Chickens establishes its fifth location in North Carolina, expanding its presence in the state with a new restaurant in Indian Trail.
· Franchising.com· September 6, 2023
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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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Slim Chickens Opens Second Location in Murfreesboro
Slim Chickens opens its second location in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, marking the brand's eighth location in the state.
· Franchising.com· August 28, 2023
International Franchise News for August
International franchise news includes Gong cha’s 2000th store opening, Slim Chickens’ Turkey debut, and McDonald’s China owners planning a $4 billion exit.
· Franchising.com· August 22, 2023
Slim Chickens Earns Beloved Reputation with Eighth Location in Alabama
Slim Chickens expands to its eighth location in Alabama, with a new restaurant opening in Athens, led by Legends Development.
· Franchising.com· August 18, 2023
Slim Chickens Extends Beloved Southern Hospitality in Leeds
Slim Chickens is expanding its presence in the United Kingdom with a new restaurant opening in Leeds, operated by Boparan Restaurant Group.
· Franchising.com· August 7, 2023
Slim Chickens Opens in Turkey
Slim Chickens opens its first restaurant in Istanbul, Turkey, with the Boparan Restaurant Group and Ulus as multi-unit operators.
· Franchising.com· July 26, 2023
Minnesota's Economic Outlook for Franchisors
1851 examines ALEC-Laffer's Economic Competitiveness Index to assess Minnesota's economic outlook and opportunities for growth.
· 1851 Franchise· July 24, 2023
Slim Chickens Opens Seventh Location in Kentucky
Slim Chickens opened its seventh location in Kentucky, with hand-breaded, cooked-to-order tenders and 17 house-made dipping sauces.
· Franchising.com· July 18, 2023
Iowa's Economic Outlook
1851 examines ALEC-Laffer's Economic Competitiveness Index for Iowa, ranking it 32nd in Economic Outlook and 30th in Economic Performance.
· 1851 Franchise· July 17, 2023
Mississippi's Economic Landscape
Mississippi's economic landscape was discussed in a report from the University Research Center.
· 1851 Franchise· July 12, 2023
Idaho's Economic Outlook
The 'Rich States, Poor States' Economic Competitiveness Index provides rankings for all 50 states, useful for franchisors expanding their footprints in Idaho.
· 1851 Franchise· July 4, 2023
Slim Chickens Continues Expansion with First Location in Nevada
Slim Chickens continues expansion with its first location in Nevada, spearheaded by Roper Foods.
· Franchising.com· July 3, 2023
Slim Chickens Opening in UK Meadowhall Shopping Centre
Slim Chickens is opening a new restaurant at Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield, United Kingdom, spearheaded by Boparan Restaurant Group.
· Franchising.com· June 28, 2023
International Franchise News for June
Dae Gee Korean BBQ has signed a master franchise agreement to bring up to 20 new restaurants to Mexico, led by Restaurant Management Group.
· Franchising.com· June 28, 2023
Slim Chickens Continues Expansion with Opening in Perran Sands
Slim Chickens is expanding with a new restaurant in Perran Sands, UK, offering hand-breaded, cooked-to-order tenders and a welcoming atmosphere.
· Franchising.com· June 21, 2023
Slim Chickens Grows in Maryland with Eight-Unit Deal
Slim Chickens has inked an eight-unit deal in Maryland, with a new franchisee planning to bring at least eight locations to the region.
· Franchising.com· June 21, 2023
Slim Chickens opens Second Location in Iowa
Slim Chickens opens its second location in Iowa, bringing its hand-breaded, cooked-to-order tenders to Grimes.
· Franchising.com· June 12, 2023
Slim Chickens Opening in Crawley
Slim Chickens is opening a new restaurant in Crawley, UK, with Boparan Restaurant Group and Sainsbury at the forefront of the opening.
· Franchising.com· May 23, 2023
Slim Chickens Opening in Heaton Park
Slim Chickens opens a new restaurant in Heaton Park, United Kingdom, with cooked-to-order chicken tenders and a welcoming atmosphere.
· Franchising.com· May 18, 2023
Slim Chickens Brings Location to Mississippi with Opening in Columbia
Slim Chickens announced today its new restaurant opening at 1923 Highway 45 North, 39705.
· Franchising.com· May 15, 2023
Slim Chickens Enters New Territory with Multi-Unit Deal in The Great Lakes
Slim Chickens expands to Southeast Michigan with 25 locations, citing the region's 'energy, inviting atmosphere, and quality' as key factors.
· Franchising.com· May 15, 2023
Slim Chickens Opening in Clarksville
Slim Chickens is opening a new restaurant in Clarksville, Tennessee, with Houchens Food Group leading the multi-unit operating group.
· Franchising.com· May 11, 2023
Slim Chickens Opening in Belfast
Slim Chickens opens its new restaurant in Belfast, United Kingdom.
· Franchising.com· May 9, 2023
Slim Chickens Shares Its Southern Hospitality and Quality Recipe with Opening in St. Cloud
Slim Chickens expands in Minnesota with a new restaurant opening in St. Cloud, led by multi-unit operating group Letnes Restaurant Group.
· Franchising.com· May 1, 2023