Todd Graves

Cava posted an incredible Q2, bucking the trend of many other franchises and chains right now.

The fast-growing chicken finger chain has reached the 1,000-unit milestone and expanded its footprint into the travel hub sector with a Dallas Fort Worth airport site.

Raising Cane’s continues its expansion in Los Angeles with plans for a multi-level flagship restaurant located near major sports venues like SoFi Stadium.

The viral New York City institution is leveraging its significant social media presence and celebrity following to fuel a national franchising expansion.

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For the past several years, the growth story in the restaurant industry has been written by chicken chains.

Technomic report data shows the chicken category experienced a significant sales slowdown in 2025, falling to single-digit growth after a half-decade of double-digit gains.

Raising Cane’s is a franchise with a strong cult following, but it is not currently available for franchising.

Raising Cane's donates 15% of profits to Ka Hale A Ke Ola Homeless Resource Center in Maui, Hawaii, in support of wildfire relief efforts.

Mike James, a 37-year-old franchisee, builds a portfolio of 127 restaurants in three years and targets 1,000 locations by 2025.

Raising Cane’s is making its highly anticipated Victoria debut, with a grand opening ceremony and Lucky 20 drawing to award free chicken fingers for a year.

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers donated over $100,000 to Kidd's Kids, a charitable program started by legendary radio host Kidd Kraddick, through its eighth annual fundraiser.

Raising Cane's celebrated the grand opening of its first Brooklyn restaurant, offering a

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers celebrated the grand opening of its first Kerrville restaurant in Texas, with a 'Lucky 20' drawing and ribbon-cutting ceremony.

National Wing Day is celebrated on July 29, commemorating the creation of the chicken wing by Teressa Bellissimo of Buffalo, New York.