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Subway tries a new franchising strategy: bigger operators

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 05, 2022

The Bottom Line: The sandwich giant grew into the most prolific franchise in the world with small-scale operators. Now it wants franchisees with more locations.

Leadership

What were they thinking???

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 21, 2021

Politics, poorly considered comparisons, bad texts and poorly conceived relief plans: The biggest restaurant blunders of 2021.

Financing

Supply chain delays interrupt Subway’s push to remodel more locations

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 16, 2021

But the sandwich giant sees big potential in sprucing up more of its restaurants as part of its revitalization strategy.

Financing

Subway makes another big international deal

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 30, 2021

The sandwich giant has an agreement to expand more rapidly in Saudi Arabia. It’s the chain’s third major international deal in recent months.

Financing

A Subway sale, even if one was coming, would not be easy

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 29, 2021

The Bottom Line: The company says it is not for sale. But valuation concerns and a lack of obvious buyers make a deal especially complicated.

Financing

Subway inks a massive deal in India

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 02, 2021

The sandwich giant reached a deal with a private investment firm that will more than triple the number of locations in the country over the next decade.

Food

NFL star Tom Brady kicks off Subway’s low-carb bread test

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 28, 2021

The sandwich giant's new sub roll boasts zero sugar and one gram net carbohydrates.

Leadership

One of Subway’s more controversial development agents is leaving

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 27, 2021

Chirayu Patel, whose practices were subject of a New York Times investigation, told operators last week that he will no longer be in that role.

Food

Menu rollouts pick up the pace in October

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 12, 2021

Global flavors trend at Firehouse, Ledo Pizza and Cava; Newk’s, Sweetgreen and Dog Haus play up plants; Toasted Yolk and Eggs Up Grill go big on breakfast; and Krispy Kreme and Eureka get spooky.

Food

Judge tosses lawsuit claiming Subway’s tuna isn’t tuna

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 08, 2021

Subway called the suit “reckless and improper,” and a court found the plaintiffs did not adequately prove the sandwich giant had misrepresented the fish used in its sandwiches and salads.

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