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Chicken Salad Chick celebrates significant growth, franchise developments

February 28, 2019

Chicken Salad Chick had a banner year in 2018, with its 12th consecutive quarter of positive growth, the opening of 26 restaurants and the signing of 21 franchise agreements throughout the Southeast, Midwest and Texas. The year also marked the concept's 10th anniversary.

"2018 was year of milestones for Chicken Salad Chick. We debuted in three new states and opened our 100th restaurant," said Scott Deviney, CEO of Chicken Salad Chick, in a press release. "The efforts of our talented support team, dedicated franchisees and passionate store employees over the last several years have contributed to Chicken Salad Chick's rapid growth and ongoing success, none of which would be possible without our loyal fans. We're excited to build upon this momentum in 2019 as we grow the brand in new and existing markets and serve more communities and guests across the country."

The company will continue to focus on developing franchise and company locations in and outside the Southeast this year, with plans to open 45 new restaurants throughout the Southeast, Midwest and Texas, including its first locations in Ohio and Illinois, according to the release

In the last three years, Chicken Salad Chick has more than tripled in size, with a 238 percent increase in units open.