Big Chicken Struggles to Scale | Raleigh News

Big Chicken, Shaquille ONeal’s fried chicken chain launched in 2018, is struggling to scale despite a booming chicken market—only 41 locations open versus its original goal of 200, with major closures in Tennessee and Texas, including its Houston debut. While rivals like Chick-fil-A thrive and chicken traffic rose 3%, Big Chicken’s expansion stumbles, though it still operates in 17 states, internationally, and even on Carnival cruises—with classics like fried chicken sandwiches and tenders keeping the flame alive as it seeks its footing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/71a60fde2338f747