Bojangles (restaurant)
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Bojangles OpCo, LLC., doing business as Bojangles (known as Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits until 2020), is an American regional chain of fast food restaurants that specializes in Cajun-seasoned fried chicken and buttermilk biscuits and primarily serves the Southeastern United States. The company was founded in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1977 by Jack Fulk and Richard Thomas.[3]
Bojangles | |
Company type | Private |
Industry | Food |
Founded | 1977; 47 years ago (1977) |
Founders | Jack Fulk Richard Thomas |
Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
Number of locations | 818[1] (2023) |
Area served | United States Honduras |
Key people | |
Products | Fast food, including fried chicken, biscuits, french fries |
Revenue | US$547 million[2] (2021) |
Owner | Jordan Company Durational Capital Management |
Number of employees | 9,900 (2021) |
Website | www |
Bojangles has locations in Honduras and previously franchised restaurants in Grand Cayman Island, Jamaica, Mexico, Ireland[4] and China.[5][6] As of 2023[update], restaurants are in 17 U.S. states[7] (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia) with planned expansions into Arizona,[8] California,[9] Nevada[10] and New Jersey.[11] Its home state of North Carolina has the largest number of locations.[12]