Houchens Industries Acquires 10 Slim Chickens Franchise Locations and Kentucky Development Rights from Harold Wallace Group

Meauxmentum Strategies & Investments Acquires Five Chicken Salad Chick Locations in Dallas

September 4, 2025

Restaurants & Hospitality

Meauxmentum Strategies & Investments (MSI) acquired five Chicken Salad Chick locations in the Dallas market, expanding its Chicken Salad Chick portfolio to 21 restaurants across Texas, Oklahoma, and Indiana. The deal strengthens MSI's position as a leading franchisee in Dallas and supports further market development, catering growth, and community engagement.

Wayne-Sanderson Farms Acquires Harrison Poultry

July 28, 2025

Food & Beverage

Wayne-Sanderson Farms has acquired Georgia-based Harrison Poultry in a private transaction effective immediately, transferring all Harrison assets including processing, hatchery, feed mill and transportation operations. The acquisition — part of Wayne-Sanderson's strategic growth initiative — expands its production capacity and product portfolio (including Harrison brands Golden Goodness, Pollo Eldorado and Al Marwah); financial terms were not disclosed.

Triton Pacific Affiliate Tasty Chick'n Acquires 64-Unit KFC Portfolio

May 21, 2024

Restaurants & Hospitality

Triton Pacific Capital Partners' affiliate, Tasty Chick'n, acquired a 64-unit portfolio of KFC restaurants across the Central and Southeastern United States as an add-on to its existing restaurant platform. The acquisition expands the footprint of Tasty Chick'n/Tasty Restaurant Group and provides opportunities for new unit development and operational synergies.

Tasty Chick'n (Triton Pacific Affiliate) Acquires Portfolio of 90 Franchised KFC and KFC/Taco Bell Restaurants

January 18, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

Triton Pacific Capital Partners' portfolio company, Tasty Chick'n, LLC, acquired a portfolio of 90 franchised KFC restaurants across eight U.S. states, including 15 co-branded KFC/Taco Bell locations. The transaction expands Tasty Chick'n's quick-service footprint and serves as an add-on to the firm's restaurant platform managed by Tasty Restaurant Group.

High Bluff Capital Partners and FS Investments to Acquire Church's Chicken from FFL Partners

August 2, 2021

Restaurants & Hospitality

High Bluff Capital Partners, supported by investment funds managed by FS Investments, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Church's Chicken from private equity firm FFL Partners. The buyers plan to leverage High Bluff's REGO Restaurant Group platform and FS Investments' structured capital to drive domestic and international expansion of the quick-service chicken chain.

Brentwood Associates Acquires Majority Interest in Chicken Salad Chick from Eagle Merchant Partners

November 4, 2019

Restaurants & Hospitality

Brentwood Associates has acquired a majority interest in SSRG Holdings, LLC (Chicken Salad Chick) from Eagle Merchant Partners. The fast-casual chain — led by CEO Scott Deviney and operating 137 locations across 16 states as of the announcement — will continue to pursue growth and geographic expansion; transaction terms were not disclosed.