Four high school dropouts including a former standup comedian and line cook, rapper Drake and the son of an oil billionaire ...

Dave’s Hot Chicken first launched in a Los Angeles parking lot. On Monday, Roark Capital bought a majority stake in a deal worth “pretty close” to $1 billion.

Three young friends set up a fried chicken pop up in a Hollywood parking lot. The rest is the stuff of legend.

Chagee was founded with a mission to “bring traditional tea culture into the modern world,” according to its website. Chagee, ...

He's known Rubenyan since kindergarten, and met Dave Kopushyan — the one with the cooking skills — in middle school on what was actually Kopushyan’s birthday. His brain started clicking some ...

A private equity giant is buying a hot chicken restaurant chain that grew from a parking lot to an international brand that's very popular on TikTok. Roark Capital has purchased a majority stake in ...

Dave Kopushyan likens ordering the Reaper chicken tender to buying a round of shots: Everyone has to take one. “It’s fun to do it in a crowd where it’s like, hey, you take the first bite, and I’ll ...

The company’s journey began with three childhood friends – chef Dave Kopushyan, Arman Oganesyan and Tommy Rubenyan – who launched their venture with just $900. Their early success ...

A POPULAR US fast food chain is set to open more branches in the UK after its debut store found success in London. The brand ...

The restaurant started as a food stand in a Los Angeles parking lot. It is named after a recipe by co-founder Dave Kopushyan, who started the restaurant with best friends Arman Oganesyan and ...

Dave’s is majority owned by founders and childhood friends Dave Kopushyan, Arman Oganesyan, Tommy Rubenyan, and Gary Rubenyan. It’s received several celebrity investments, like Drake, Samuel L.

when childhood friends Dave Kopushyan, Arman Oganesyan and brothers Tommy and Gary Rubenyan operated a portable fryer in an empty parking lot in East Hollywood. The original food stand rose to ...