Franchising

Slim Chickens adds location in home state

October 5, 2022

Arkansas-based Slim Chickenshas opened a store at 1870 John Harden Dr. in Jacksonville, Arkansas, under the direction of Simply Slims.

"We're so grateful for the dedication of the Simply Slims team in satisfying Jacksonville fans with this new location," Jackie Lobdell, vice president of franchise development at Slim Chickens, said in a company press release. "Now, the Jacksonville community will be able to savor our delicious chicken paired with a variety of house-made dipping sauces, whether it's to-go or dining in. It's an honor to have a team like Simply Slims, who are as passionate as we are about expanding Slim Chickens and further pushing the brand's growth into new communities. The Simply Slims team is a prime example of the type of operating groups we are looking for in our ongoing expansion efforts nationwide."

The better-chicken brand has opened nearly 200 locations across the U.S. and U.K.