Dallas, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/18/2015 -- Dickey's Barbecue Pit CEO Roland Dickey, Jr. has cause to celebrate this holiday season. His chain of barbecue restaurants, one of the fastest growing in the country, has made the holidays easier for record numbers of people. They have exceeded last years' holiday feast sales by 25 percent, with forecasts suggesting they will sell more than 365,000 pounds of holiday turkey and ham by the end of the month.

Roland Dickey, Jr. felt it was important to offer guests the possibility of a hassle free holiday without losing the charm and comfort of home-cooked classics. As such, he put his nationwide network of slow smokers to work to create delicious traditional meats that are ready to heat and serve. The offer has been so popular that Dickey's has restocked holiday supplies in order to sufficiently fulfill customer orders for the remainder of the holiday season.

Dickey's makes it easy to host a hassle-free holiday gathering, with an easy and convenient online ordering system. They offer a range of turkeys, from Cajun fried to smoked, together with barbecue honey hams and full holiday feasts are available. Individuals can order online right up until December 24. Dickey Jr. has also called for a step up in production for the remainder of the holiday season. As of Monday, December 21, individuals will be able to submit a holiday order requiring only one-hours' notice.

The full holiday feast includes traditional cornbread dressing and gravy, baked potato casserole, green beans with bacon and Dickey's signature buttery rolls. The holiday feast feeds 10 – 12 people. Big Yellow Cup Club loyalty program members will also receive special holiday discounts.

Roland Dickey, Jr. himself congratulated the Dickey's Barbecue Pit team on the success, "We are thrilled that we've broken all previous holiday sales records held throughout our 74-year history. Dickey's works to exceed guests' expectations by providing delicious holiday feasts ready to heat and serve. This continues to be a growing trend for our guests, so they can relax and enjoy the holiday with their favorite signature slow-smoked meats and homestyle sides rather than spending it preparing and cooking meals."

About Roland Dickey, Jr.
Roland Dickey, Jr. is the CEO of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. He has taken the company from 20 to over 500 stores nationwide in less than ten years. He now shares his business expertise and strategic insights at conferences around the country, while continuing to innovate new products and approaches for the Dickey's brand.

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