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Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken, based in Durham, North Carolina, is continuing its national expansion with its latest opening in Overland Park, a Kansas City suburb. The store, which opened last month at 7060 W.

Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken is bringing its award winning biscuits and fried chicken concept to the West Coast with the opening of its first California outlet in Thousand Oaks, Calif. on Saturday, August 6, 2022 following a week of soft-opening activities. “It’s an exciting time for Rise as we extend our ‘biscuit belt’ from coast to coast with the opening of our first West Coast location in Thousand Oaks,” says Ken Priest, CFO of Rise. “It’s about time that Cali...

Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken is slated for record expansion following another year of franchisee success. With plans for at least 20 new corporate locations currently under development, Rise will aim to more than double its current footprint.

Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken has opened a 960-square-foot "digital store" in Chapel Hill, North Carolinas Eastgate Crossing at 1800 E. Franklin St., according to a company press release. The store encourages customers to order via the Rise website, the QR code and kiosks in-store, or the the Rise Rewards mobile app.

Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken recently celebrated the grand opening of its 17th location in Chapel Hill, North Carolina’s Eastgate Crossing on Saturday, March 19. Located at 1800 E. Franklin St., this Rise storefront offers its smallest footprint to date at just 960 square feet. As part of the grand opening festivities, the Chapel Hill location donated 10 percent of its opening day sales to the Ephesus Elementary School PTA and gave away 100 limited edition Rise shirts designe...