Company Profile
2011 RANKING:
#2696
Wingstop Restaurants
www.WingStop.com
Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX
Wingstop Restaurants's business model
Operates more than 445 restaurants across the United States and Mexico with a sole focus on chicken wings. The Wingstop menu features nine wing flavors including Original Hot, Cajun, Atomic, Mild, Teriyaki, Lemon Pepper, Hawaiian, Garlic Parmesan, and Hickory Smoked BBQ. Troy Aikman, three-time Super Bowl champion and Hall of Fame quarterback, has served as the chain's national spokesman since 2003.
| Statistics | |
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| 3-year growth: 84% |
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| 2010 Revenue: $37.7 million |
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| 2007 Revenue: $20.5 million |
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| Employees: 340 |
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| Founded: 1994 |
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| Industry: ■ Food & Beverage |
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| Industry rank: # |
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Previous Inc.500|5000 Rankings
| 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Rank: 1756 |
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| 2009 Revenue: $35,576,282 |
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| Employees: 75 |
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| 2008 | |
| Rank: 2779 |
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| 2007 Revenue: $206,627,974 |
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| Employees: 311 |
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Rank: #2696
Revenue: $37.7 million
Growth: 84%
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