Famous Dave's of America, Inc. · Minnetonka, MN United States ·(NASDAQ (GM): DAVE)
Company Description
Phone: 952-294-1300
Fax: 952-294-1301
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Barbecue made this Dave famous. Famous Dave's of America operates and franchises about 170 barbecue restaurants in some 35 states, primarily Minnesota, Illinois, California, and Wisconsin. The eateries serve St. Louis-style ribs, Georgia chopped pork, and Texas brisket. Most restaurants resemble 1930s-era roadhouse shacks, although others follow the decor of a hunting lodge or a Chicago-style blues club featuring live music. The company also distributes barbecue sauce, seasonings, and prepared meats through grocery stores and other retail outlets. Famous Dave's owns and operates almost 50 of its restaurants and franchises the rest. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Famous Dave's of America, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GM): DAVE Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $140.4 |
| 2008 Employees | 3,100 |
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. Executives
15 executives listed for Famous Dave's of America, Inc.'s Minnetonka, MN location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | K. Jeffrey Dahlberg | Network |
| President, CEO, and Director | Christopher O'Donnell | Network |
| VP Company Operations | Benjamin Welshons | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Famous Dave's of America, Inc.
Demographics, consumer tastes, and personal income drive demand. The profitability of individual companies can vary: while QSRs rely on efficient operations and high volume sales, FSRs rely on high-margin items and effective marketing. Large companies have advantages in purchasing, finance, and marketing. Small companies can offer superior food or service. The industry is highly labor-intensive: annual revenue per worker is between $40,000 and $45,000. Restaurants compete with companies that serve meals or prepared foods, including grocery stores, warehouse clubs, delis, and convenience stores. In addition, restaurants compete with home cooking. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Famous Dave's of America, Inc. Competitors
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