Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken is going places, well currently it’s focusing its expansion into Texas. However, it is going places. With plans to have 50 locations in Texas and more across America, Shaq is building something big here.
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O’Neal is not new to the entrepreneurial business. He is very savvy. Shaq’s success in business is well-documented. The Lakers legend is worth well over $400 Million, however, we suspect it is far higher than that.
His new enterprise, Big Chicken is taking the USA by storm. He recently brought a house in Houston to oversee the launch of various branches throughout the state.
Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken can also be found in sporting arenas, including at this $1.5 stadium
If there is anything Shaq knows better than everyone else, it is sporting arenas. The 7-foot-tall Laker legend played to sell out crowds throughout his life.
And it is this experience that gives him the confidence to put his Big Chicken in stadiums across the USA. Perhaps, most notably, it is now available in the New York Islanders’ new home, the UBS Arena.
Yes, Shaq, cleverly played his cards and ensured that his Big Chicken would be available at the new $1.5 billion arena.
Shaq’s favorite meal and why he started Big Chicken
Shaq has many favorite meals. But as he told CNBC after confirming that his franchise would indeed be in the UBS Arena, his favorite ritual is having “Fried chicken with cheese, pickles and hot sauce.”.
Big Diesel’s business venture is one that allows others to join. They are allowing franchisees to come on board with costs ranging between $450,000 to $1.4 million.
As someone who owns various Papa John’s franchises, he knows what it means to set up one and why it is a great way to make money.
