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South fried chicken chainBojangles is an aberrant value of its kind - it does not have a great fried chicken sandwich. This can explain why Bojangles may not be the first brand that comes to mind in the middle of the national fried chicken craze. But the chain has announced major expansion projects over the next few years, a gesture that could be returned to the national chicken scene.

The Bojangles brand currently covers 760 locations in the South-East and this number will increase by at least 85 new locations, based on two chain expansion offers with new and existing operators in 2021.

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The first case,Written with Jeff Rigsby In March, will see the mark develop 45 locations on a seven-year calendar. Rigsby is a Bojangles brand veteran, which has been franchised for 20 years and currently operates more than 90 locations in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee. The new locations, plus 16 existing restaurants that he acquires, will make him the greatest franchisee of the chain. The agreement will also bring Bojangles restaurants in Columbus, Ohio for the very first time.

Another 40 locations have just been announced in the last publication of the chainTreat with Chac Food Restaurants, an operator behind 135 pizza hut, as well as Panda Express and Applebee locations. Chacc Foods plans to open 20 new stores in Georgia, five in Tennessee and 15 in Orlando, the Florida area, which will be a trademark recovery that has beenAbsent from the southern city since 2015.

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