Wonder, Dave’s Hot Chicken Real Estate VPs reveal growth strategies

Wonder, Dave’s Hot Chicken Real Estate VPs reveal growth strategies

June 19, 2026 · 25 min

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Dannon Shiff and Abe Nasrallah discuss real estate strategies for restaurant growth in response to changing market dynamics.

Crafting a solid real estate strategy is obviously central to growing any restaurant brand, but there those plans differ dramatically depending on the brand, a lesson I learned firsthand during a podcast during ICSC in Las Vegas. I sat down with Dannon Shiff, VP of Real Estate for Dave's Hot Chicken, and Abe Nasrallah, SVP of Real Estate at Wonder, to discuss how shifting consumer behavior, off-premise dining and changing market dynamics are shaping site selection. Wondering about growth Wond...

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