Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Helps Bring the Magic of Christmas to More Children this Year

World’s largest barbecue concept collects new, unwrapped toys for Toys for Tots at participating locations nationwide this holiday season


Dallas, TX, Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is filling more children’s hearts with joy and love this year through its partnership with Toys for Tots.

As a family- and community-oriented brand, Dickey’s has partnered with Toys for Tots to collect toys for less fortunate children. Guests can donate a new, unwrapped toy to Toys for Tots at participating Dickey’s locations nationwide this holiday season.

“The holiday season will look a bit different this year, so we want to do our part to help bring joy to as many families as possible,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “At Dickey’s, we strive to give back to the communities we serve however we can. The holidays are a magical time, and we want children to be able to feel the happiness that opening a present brings. We’re excited to help brighten up the season for families in need.”

The Marine Toys for Tots Program has been around almost as long as Dickey’s, and it has distributed more than 584 million toys to children and families in need in its 73-year history.

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Franchise on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Download the Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

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 onsite 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

 

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