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Wondering why Dave's Hot Chicken is reportedly in talks to sell itself to Roark Capital for $1 billion? One key reason is its strong growth potential. In 2024, chicken chains outpaced the broader QSR category in both new restaurant openings and increased visits per location. Dave's Hot Chicken stands out among them, with Placer's data showing it was one of the top performers in visit-per-location growth among chains with more than 100 locations last year.
