Dickey’s Barbecue Bean Line Hits Kroger Shelves

DALLAS, TX (August 14, 2020) Household barbeque name Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is now offering their fan-favorite barbeque beans in over 200 Kroger locations across Texas. This announcement is the second installment of the partnership between the 79-year-old barbecue joint and grocery store chain who first teamed up in 2017 to sell Dickey’s signature smoked sausages. Dickey’s variety of authentic, Texas-style barbecue beans is up 104% in sales year to date and is their fastest growing product line of 2020. “When we first launched our Dickey’s At Home line up, Kroger was one of our original retailers and I’m excited we’re expanding our partnership right here in Texas,” said Roland Dickey Jr., CEO of Dickey’s Capital Group. The brand synonymous for serving slow-smoked barbecue since 1941 also offers a wide collection of spices, rubs, BBQ sauces, hardwood smoking pellets and more for fans and everyday pit masters to enjoy at home. Dickey’s retail products are available online and in 22 states at over 2,500 grocery stores including Walmart, Albertson’s, Safeway, United Supermarkets, Market Street, Lowes Foods, Brookshires, IGA, Nugget Market, Kroger, Dave’s Fresh Market, WinCo and Harps. Visit Athome.Dickeys.com to purchase products and discover exclusive content including recipes, deals and find a participating retailer near you. Learn more about franchising with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit by visiting franchise.dickeys.com or call (866) 340-6188. Find your nearest Dickey’s Barbecue Pit location by visiting dickeys.com/locations. About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by Travis Dickey. For the past 79 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked on-site in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why they never say bbq. The Dallas-based family-run barbecue franchise offers several slow-smoked meats and wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. The fast-casual concept has expanded worldwide with two international locations in the UAE and operates over 500 locations in 44 states. In 2016, Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list and was named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur in 2018. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Franchise Times, The Wall Street Journal, QSR Magazine, Forbes Magazine and Nation’s Restaurant News. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.