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From LA Pop-Up To Global Sensation: Dave's Hot Chicken Sells For $1B
Dave's started as a parking lot pop-up in Los Angeles eight years ago by a few friends with $900. It just sold for nearly $1 ...
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From LA food stand to billion-dollar brand, how Dave’s Hot Chicken got us hooked
Three young friends set up a fried chicken pop up in a Hollywood parking lot. The rest is the stuff of legend.
3 friends launched chicken finger stand in LA parking lot with $900—it just sold in deal worth ‘close' to $1 billion
Dave’s Hot Chicken first launched in a Los Angeles parking lot. On Monday, Roark Capital bought a majority stake in a deal ...
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This Fried Chicken Chain Just Got Purchased By Subway's Parent Company
This celeb favorite chain just got gobbled up faster than its Nashville sliders. Fingers crossed the menu stays just as hot ...
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Dave’s Hot Chicken sold for $1 billion just eight years after starting in an LA parking lot
The story is fairly well-known: in 2017, three young friends got together (Dave Kopushyan, the Dave of the operation, Arman Oganesyan and Tommy Rubenyan, later joined by brother Gary), spent $900 ...