Chain: Dickey's Barbecue Pit

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit to Franchise Virtual Kitchens

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is expanding its franchise opportunities to feature another nontraditional franchise model – virtual kitchens. The world’s largest barbecue franchise has executed area development agreements to bring more of Dickey’s slow-smoked, Texas-style barbecue to Chicago, Houston and Orlando, as well as make its debut in Providence, Rhode Island. All locations will serve guests via delivery through […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Raises $50K for First Responders in Two Weeks

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is on track to raise a quarter of a million dollars in funds for front line heroes by the end of September after ringing-in nearly $50,000 in contributions from their charitable Big Yellow Cup in just two weeks. Through Sept. 30, Dickey’s is donating a portion of the proceeds from every limited-edition collectible Big […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit’s Sales Spike in July

Despite trying times for the restaurant industry, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit continues to prevail with July same-store sales up 7.4 percent, putting the Texas-style barbecue brand at $1.6M over its target. In July, Dickey’s net sales increased 3.22 percent on Mondays over June with an average ticket increase of 6.78 percent. Both rises in numbers can […]

Dickey’s Expands Food Truck Model

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is rapidly expanding their non-traditional store count with the development of seven new food trucks units. The 79-year-old barbecue franchise reports an uptick in interest from both new and existing franchisees in their food truck model as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to make an impact on restaurant dining rooms. “The pandemic is […]

Dickey’s Holding Franchise Fee Giveaway for First Responders, Active Military, and Veterans

This August, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is inviting first responders, active military personnel and veterans to join their franchise family by giving away two grand prize vouchers redeemable toward a Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurant franchise fee. From August 1 through August 30, the family-owned and operated barbecue concept is extending the opportunity to existing Dickey’s franchisees and […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Launches Big Yellow Box Catering Option

This August, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is launching its latest catering innovation with its new Big Yellow Box, designed to conveniently and compactly feed small groups for any occasion. Designed to serve 12 people, the iconic box offers a convenient, self-contained way for guests to pick-up Dickey’s award-winning catering offerings. The Big Yellow Box options include: […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit to Introduce Spice Blends to Retail

Brand licensing agency Global Icons recently matched their client Dickey’s Barbecue Pit with a new spice manufacturer to further the brand’s retail presence across the nation. Dickey’s newest food licensing venture is with Spice Chain – the leading importer, processor and supplier of premium spices and flavorings for the food industry for over 100 years. […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Offering Free Delivery Again

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit fans can now easily enjoy authentic, Texas-style barbecue favorites in the comfort of their homes because the world’s largest barbecue concept is bringing back free contactless delivery on dickeys.com and the Dickey’s App this week. In addition, the 79-year-old Texas-born barbecue joint is offering special deals for guests this summer, including its […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Introduces First Responder Tribute Cups

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is commemorating those who protect and serve communities across the nation with the launch of its new First Responder Tribute Cups. From July 15 through Sept. 30, the world’s largest barbecue concept will offer a 32-ounce limited-edition collectible Big Yellow Cup. A portion of the proceeds from every cup sold will be […]

Dickey’s Expands Walmart Partnership

As grocery store traffic and canned-good demand continues to surge, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit launched its complete product line of at-home barbecue beans in Walmart locations across the U.S. Dickey’s Original Barbecue Beans, Jalapeño Barbecue Beans, Brown Sugar Hickory Beans, Sweet Molasses Beans and Texas Barbecue Beans are now available in 1,500 Walmart locations across 16 […]

Dickey’s Offering Savory Ribs and Wings for Fourth of July

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is getting into the Fourth of July spirit with its delicious Texas-style barbecue options that are perfect for gatherings of any size. All Dickey’s locations will be open on Fourth of July and ready to safely serve guests through dine-in (where available), carryout, pickup or contactless delivery. The world’s largest barbecue concept’s Pit […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Debuts New Franchise Website

To continue its commitment to provide continuous support and an enhanced experience for its franchisees, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit just launched an all-new franchise website. The new website goes into greater depth about the details of owning a Dickey’s Barbecue Pit franchise. It’s easier to navigate through Dickey’s available markets, international opportunities, brand facts, opening processes, […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Unveils ‘Smokin’ Summer of Savings’

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is embracing the arrival of barbecue season and the official start of summer by offering guests several deals. During the month of June, the world’s largest barbecue concept’s Smokin’ Summer of Savings includes these specials: Free Delivery – Order online or through the Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app to receive free contactless delivery. More […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Introduces Retail Line at Harps

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit recently partnered with Arkansas-based grocery chain, Harps to extend their barbecue beans for Dickey’s fans to enjoy at home. Dickey’s Original Barbecue Beans, Jalapeno Barbecue Beans, Brown Sugar Hickory Beans and Sweet Molasses Beans will be available in all 115 Harps locations across the U.S. starting this Summer. “Our focus is to share […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Hosting Best Dad Joke Contest

In celebration of Father’s Day on June 21, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is launching a nationwide search for the best dad joke ever said or heard. From now until June 30, fans can enter Dickey’s Best Dad Joke Contest by posting their most memorable dad joke on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter with the hashtags #DadJokes and #DickeysBarbecuePit for […]

Dickey’s Extends Free Delivery Through June

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is reporting unprecedented off-premises sales and is meeting demand trends by extending its free delivery offer through the end of June. The Dallas-based franchise is up 93.8 percent in delivery sales alone compared to January. In addition, Dickey’s digital sales continue to climb with the barbecue brand reporting a 110.8 percent increase […]

Dickey’s Rolls Out New Catering Lineup as States Reopen

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is rolling out a new lineup of catering options for guests looking to safely feed large groups as more states reopen. To provide an alternative to its popular communal delivery buffet or to feed large groups on-the-go, Dickey’s is now offering an expanded variety of boxed meals that come packaged individually. Orders also […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Sees E-Commerce Site Traffic Soar 122 Percent

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, an international barbecue franchise, has invested heavily in technology amid the pandemic and their efforts are paying off. Last month, the Dallas-based restaurant company unveiled a new e-commerce site and has seen traffic soar 122 percent compared to the previous period. In fact, the company recently reported their highest day in digital […]

Dickey’s Rolls Out Deals for National Barbecue Month

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is unveiling a new lineup of southern comfort barbecue and slow-smoked deals just in time for National Barbecue Month in May. The 79-year-old barbecue concept is featuring six new sandwiches and offering endless sauce-abilities on all its fan-favorite classics. The new sandwiches include: Dickey’s Texas Hot Sandwich is loaded with Texas-style brisket […]

Dickey’s to Provide Free Masks to Employees

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is gearing up for safety by providing washable face masks to all pit crew members working at one of their 500 and counting domestic locations. The family-owned franchise is also supplying the non-surgical protective wear to their field operatives and home office employees. “Since the beginning of this crisis, our pit crew […]

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Dickey Family to Feed First Responders

Starting Tuesday, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is rolling out a new program allowing guests to purchase sandwiches online to be donated to their local first responders. In addition, The Dickey family has pledged to match every sandwich donated to double the efforts to feed first responders. At dickeys.com, guests can add First Responder Relief Packs to […]