2801 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75204
Approximately 95-100% of the Wingstop restaurant locations are linked in the Atlas Research Platform.
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Wingstop began in 1994 in Garland, Texas, under founder Antonio Swad. The company began franchising in 1997, and its first franchised restaurant opened in 1998. Gemini Investors acquired Wingstop in 2003. Wingstop completed an initial public offering in 2015 and became publicly traded on Nasdaq under the ticker WING. The company is headquartered at 2801 N. Central Expressway in Dallas, Texas. They have locations in 48 states. More than 90% of the system is franchised, with most restaurants operated by franchisees. Wingstop is a fast-casual Chicken concept centered on Wings. Its meal periods are lunch and dinner. A typical location has about 60 seats and occupies about 1,500 square feet. Restaurant size, seating and format vary by market and site type.
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