Dickey’s Barbecue Pit was founded in 1941 in Dallas, Texas, by Travis Dickey. The company operates a chain of barbecued and grilled meat restaurants across the US. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is the largest barbecue franchise in America.
The company began franchising in 1994. Roland Dickey, Jr., was placed as CEO in 2006. QSR Magazine listed Dickey’s Barbecue Pit as one of the “Best Franchise Deals” in 2012. National Restaurant News also awarded Dickey’s Barbecue Pit a spot on their “Top 10 Chain Growth.”
In 2015, the company began using a data collection service called Smoke Stack to try to improve customer traffic by monitoring sales figures.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit continues to use the same barbecue recipe since 1941. Today, there are more than 520 locations in 43 states. Headquarters for Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is located in Dallas, Texas.
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit was founded in 1941 in Dallas, Texas, by Travis Dickey. The company operates a chain of barbecued and grilled meat restaurants across the US. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is the largest barbecue franchise in America.
History
The company began franchising in 1994. Roland Dickey, Jr., was placed as CEO in 2006. QSR Magazine listed Dickey’s Barbecue Pit as one of the “Best Franchise Deals” in 2012. National Restaurant News also awarded Dickey’s Barbecue Pit a spot on their “Top 10 Chain Growth.”
In 2015, the company began using a data collection service called Smoke Stack to try to improve customer traffic by monitoring sales figures.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit continues to use the same barbecue recipe since 1941. Today, there are more than 520 locations in 43 states. Headquarters for Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is located in Dallas, Texas.