June 20, 2013

Jersey Mike's

Freshii founder Matthew Corrin got his quick-service start at just 23 years old.
Kids These Days
June 2013

Being a young leader in the quick-service industry offers a unique set of hurdles—and benefits.
Jersey Mike's Kicks Off 3rd-Annual Month of Giving
Jersey Mike's CEO Recognized as IFA Entrepreneur of the Year
Jersey Mike's Signs Agreement to Carry Pepsi Products

Jersey Mike's Subs announced it has signed an agreement with PepsiCo to retain exclusive beverage pouring rights in its 500 locations across 30 states.

This multi-year partnership encompasses PepsiCo's comprehensive beverage portfolio including carbonated soft drinks such as Pepsi...

Jersey Mike's Donates $100K to Fallen Veterans

Wreaths Across America, a nonprofit organization founded to continue and expand the annual wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, today announced that Jersey Mike’s donated $100,000 to Wreaths Across America.

Jersey Mike's Opens First Store in Louisiana

Today, Jersey Mike’s Subs opens its 30th market with its first store in the state of Louisiana.  Restaurant industry veterans Bryan Selden and Jeff Worthen of Lone Star Restaurant Group are the local owners of this first restaurant in Shreveport. 

The two...

Jersey Mike’s Fundraises for the Cure This Month

On October 5, Jersey Mike’s Subs nationwide will be in the pink and ready to celebrate “Mike’s Way to a Cure Day,” benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure. The date was chosen as the start to the final month of the “Mike’s Way to a Cure” six-month...

340 Years of History
September 2011

Jake’s may be the youngest brand on our anniversary list this year, but its mindset is decidedly old school.

Boardwalk Franchisees Set to Open 120 Locations

Boardwalk Fresh Burgers & Fries has finalized three new master franchise deals with experienced developers for 100 new restaurants across Northern New Jersey, Alabama, Indiana, and Kentucky. The three new development agents will open a mix of franchised and sub-franchised restaurants in...

Jersey Mike’s Branches Out with Franchisees

Jersey Mike’s Subs has signed multi-unit development agreements with restaurant industry veterans Steve Rosenfield and Linda Nash Rosenfield, who currently own and operate 99 Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Restaurants throughout the country, and Terry Nordenstrom, a former 30-year...

Jersey Mike’s Recognizes Franchisees, Charitable Giving

Jersey Mike's Subs recognized outstanding franchisees and team members at its National Conference, June 15-17, in Orlando, Florida. Also receiving special awards were four Inspiring Partners who have joined with the sub sandwich franchise to make a difference in communities throughout the U....

Jersey Mike's is Stretching Its Legs

Jersey Mike’s Subs is expanding in select U.S. markets with franchise partners who have track records of building strong brands. This continues Jersey Mike’s steady growth strategy, selecting area directors and franchisees that share the company’s commitment to quality...

How to Be a Pro at Quick Service

Angelo Crowell is a big man. At 6 feet 1 inch tall and about 250 pounds, you might take the broad-shouldered 29-year-old for a football player.

You probably wouldn’t pin him as the perfect restaurant franchisee.

With the first presumption, you’d be right. Crowell played...

Jersey Mike's Celebrates 50th L.A. Store

Yesterday, Jersey Mike’s Subs opened its 50th store in the Los Angeles area in Hollywood, celebrating with a fundraiser to benefit Hollywood High School. The East Coast–style sub sandwich shop, with a rapidly growing following on the West Coast, opened its first California store...

Order's Up: Jersey Mike's Release Mobile App

Jersey Mike's Subs is introducing a new mobile ordering app for iPhones, making it easy for Jersey Mike's customers to get the sub sandwiches they crave—at the tap of a finger. ...

Jersey Mike's Takes Care of L.A.
March 2011
Trickle-Down Theory
February 2011

There was a time when the only place you could find Black Angus beef on a menu was at some of the nation’s finest steakhouses. But these days, Angus burgers are served at McDonald’s, Back Yard Burgers, Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s, and Smashburger and are just one of many fine-...

New LTO First in Five Years at Jersey Mike’s

In celebration of its 55thanniversary and for a limited time only, Jersey Mike’s Subs is introducing the “Chicka-Phila-Roni” sub. The sub will be available at Jersey Mike’s stores nationwide through February, in time for football playoff madness.

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Starbucks Twice as Good as McDonald's in Media Impact

Media measurement technology firm General Sentiment released its newest brand analysis, the Fall 2010 Fast Food Industry Report. The report highlights the brands that made the most significant media impact online between September and November. Despite declining nearly 20 percent since the...

2010 in Review
December 2010

Reporting by Blair Chancey, Sam Oches, Daniel P. Smith, Robin Van Tan, Barney Wolf & Lori Zanteson

1. BK Sold to Brazilian Investors

Becoming the decade’s biggest restaurant buyout,...

Jersey Mike's Supports Wreaths Across America
Jersey Mike's Subs and Wreaths Across America are celebrating Christmas in July through a national fundraiser that honors U.S. war veterans.
Jersey Mikes Takes a Swing at Helping Kids
Jersey Mikes Subs is teaming up with Dennis Walters' golf show and The First Tee Foundation.
To Wipe Out Kids' Cancer, Jersey Mike's Raises $50k
Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurants in Dallas/Fort Worth area raise money during month-long campaign to support Dallas non-profit.