Bojangles’ announced today that it has been acquired by a Boston-based global private equity firm, but one company executive says things will remain business as usual for the Southeast chicken-and-biscuits brand. Eric Newman, executive vice president and general counsel for Bojangles’, says the acquisition by Advent International won’t slow the chain’s growth, which has accelerated […]
At Bojangles’ recent franchise convention, the company announced that 2012 will be the inaugural year for the Jack Fulk Scholarship Foundation, created in memory of Bojangles’ co-founder Jack Fulk. The foundation has been set up to provide $10,000 in annual academic scholarships to Bojangles’ team members and their families. “We wanted to do something special […]
Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits reached its milestone 500th unit when its latest store opened in Surf City, North Carolina, last week. Eric Newman, executive vice president of Charlotte, North Carolina–based Bojangles’ Restaurants Inc., says the milestone is “a validation and indication of what’s next.” “We’ve been disciplined in our growth, but within those disciplines, […]
Three One Corporation LLC is satisfying Martinez, Georgia, residents' craving for Bojangles' "Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits" with the opening of its third Augusta-area location at 343 South Belair Road on June 7, 2011. Tim Biakabutuka, the former collegiate and NFL running back standout with the Carolina Panthers, is the owner of Three One Corporation LLC. […]
During Bojangles’ recent leadership conference, several of the company’s heroes—the team members who provide customers with great service and tasty, top-quality chicken, biscuits, and fixin’s each day—were recognized for their achievements. Top awards went to Jayesh Patel, Unit Director of the Year, and Janet Lynch, Area Director of the Year. Patel, who oversees […]
After undergoing a meticulous evaluation process based on customer satisfaction, food quality, and overall experience, unit director Greg Nicholson and his Bojangles’ restaurant, located at 1718 West Main St. in Locust, North Carolina, have won first place in Bojangles’ coveted ShowBo awards, earning Nicholson a $10,000 cash prize. Second and third place unit directors and […]
Bojland Restaurant Group, LLC is satisfying Thomson, Georgia, residents' craving for Bojangles' "Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits" with the opening at 1826 Washington Road. Just off exit 172 on Interstate 20, the restaurant is situated in one of McDuffie County's most heavily trafficked areas. The new Bojangles' features drive-thru and in-store dining beginning with breakfast and […]
Bojangles’ raised more than $300,000, a record-breaking total, for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) during its 10th annual Shamrocks Against Dystrophy fundraiser, which will send 375 children to MDA Summer Camp this year. This year Bojangles’ celebrates a 13-year partnership with the Muscular Dystrophy Association and is proud to have raised almost $2 million to help win the fight […]
New Generation Foods LLC celebrated the opening of Russellville, Alabama’s new Bojangles’ at 13810 Highway 43 with a $25 gift card giveaway on March 8. Bojangles’ presented the first 100 people in line with the gift cards. “The giveaway is a great way for us to welcome in our new neighbors, many of whom have […]
With the list of quick serves being sold—Arby’s, Long John Silver’s, Burger King, to name a few—growing rapidly longer, is another chain joining the bandwagon? Charlotte, North Carolina-based Falfurrias Capital Partners, who has owned Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits since 2007, has hired investment bank Harris Williams & Co. while weighing its decision to sell […]
Jeniel LLC is satisfying Darlington, South Carolina’s craving for Bojangles’ “Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits” with the opening of its newest location at 1524 South Main Street in Darlington. This marks Jeniel LLC's 10th location to open in the Carolinas region. “We are thrilled to open a new Bojangles’ restaurant in Darlington and serve residents with […]
Bojangles’ Famous Chicken and Biscuits announced the addition of Brad Hudson to its team. Hired for the position of Alabama marketing coordinator, Hudson will be responsible for marketing activities in the Alabama market and is charged with growing Bojangles’ brand in the state. Hudson joins Bojangles’ after working with the Birmingham Barons minor league baseball […]
Charleston, South Carolina–based K-BO Inc. is satisfying Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, residents’ craving for Bojangles’ “Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits” with the grand opening of its newest location at 1664 Highway 17. Situated at the intersection of Mathis Ferry Road and Highway 17, the restaurant caters to Bojangles’ fans at one of Mt. Pleasant’s most heavily […]
Bojangles’ wrapped its Master Biscuit Maker challenge yesterday at its Charlotte, North Carolina, headquarters, crowning a top biscuit crafter in an event one executive says the company uses to “recertify our biscuit makers every year.” “We look at this as a way every year to refocus our whole company and our whole brand on biscuits,” […]
The hickory-flavored smoked sausage biscuit is only available this fall.
Chain’s E-Club will send news and special offers via e-mail to fans.
Company gives check for $112,712 to McColl-Lockwood Laboratory at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, to support pediatric Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) research.
Patrick Sheline, unit director in Naples, North Carolina, was honored with the first place ShowBo award for outstanding operations.