Four high school dropouts including a former standup comedian and line cook, rapper Drake and the son of an oil billionaire are all winners in Dave's sale to Roark Capital.

According to reports, the popular fried chicken chain currently operates about 310 locations, but there are plans for rapid expansion. Yahoo!finance reported that Dave’s has sold rights to “more than ...

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 ...

Craft labels from the now-closed fabrics seller Joann are making their way to a new home: Michaels. The Michaels Cos.

This week’s restaurant news discussion podcast features a look at the sale of the chicken chain to Roark Capital, ...

Roark Capital, the company that owns Subway sandwich chain, has acquired Dave’s Hot Chicken in a $1 billion deal. USA Today confirmed Dave’s Hot Chicken has sold the rights to more than 1,000 ...

Roark Capital Group has agreed to exit Pet Valu, a Canadian retailer of pet food and pet-related supplies, in a secondary bought deal offering.

The firm, based in Atlanta, has made a name for itself acquiring and franchising major food chains such as Inspire Brands, ...

Roark Capital, a private equity firm that also owns Subway, has acquired a majority stake in Dave's Hot Chicken for about $1 ...

Roark bought Subway in 2023 for $9.6 billion. The firm also backs two holding companies that own multiple restaurant chains ...

Dave’s Hot Chicken first launched in a Los Angeles parking lot. On Monday, Roark Capital bought a majority stake in a deal ...