Chicken Republic

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Chicken Republic
TypePrivate company
IndustryFood and beverage
Founded2004; 17 years ago (2004)
Headquarters
Lagos
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Number of locations
+140
Area served
Nigeria
Ghana
Key people
David Butler (CEO)
ProductsFried chicken, Chickwizz, Amma Jamma Spaghetti, Chicken Wrap, Chief Burger
Number of employees
1,300+
Websitechicken-republic.com

Chicken Republic is a Nigerian fast-food chain and franchise that specializes in chicken recipes, especially fried chicken.[1] It was founded by Deji Akinyanju,[2] and the first restaurant was established in Apapa, Lagos in 2004.[3]

Overview[]

Chicken Republic Restaurant in Abuja

Chicken Republic is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.[4] The company is a subsidiary of Food Concepts Plc, a Nigerian food based company.[5]

The company is arguably Nigeria's largest chicken restaurant chain[6] with over 40 outlets in Lagos and over 70 outlets nationwide. Chicken Republic has also expanded services to other West African countries including Ghana.[6][7][8][9][10]

References[]

  1. ^ Hoy, F.; Perrigot, R.; Terry, A. (2017). Handbook of Research on Franchising. Research handbooks in business and management series. Edward Elgar Publishing. p. 519. ISBN 978-1-78536-418-1. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  2. ^ "Chicken Republic - Case - Faculty & Research - Harvard Business School". www.hbs.edu. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "Our Brands". Food Company. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "Chicken Republic gets new CEO, CFO". The Nation. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  5. ^ McNamee, T.; Pearson, M.; Boer, W. (2015). Africans Investing in Africa: Understanding Business and Trade, Sector by Sector. Palgrave Macmillan UK. p. 157. ISBN 978-1-137-54280-9. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Chicken Republic inaugurates new Central Kitchen". Daily Independent. Retrieved January 23, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Chicken Republic in expansion strategy to leverage Nigeria's QSR potential". BusinessDay. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  8. ^ "How Deji Akinyanju, founder of Chicken Republic built a multimillion dollar food business". CP Africa. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  9. ^ Femi Adekoya (July 15, 2015). "Chicken Republic upgrades, opens new outlets". The Nigerian Guardian. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
  10. ^ Abiola Odutola. "Chicken Republic Promises Better Services". Tell. Retrieved January 23, 2016.

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