May 22, 2013

Quiznos

The Story of the Sea
April 2013

The fish used for McDonald’s Fish McBites and Filet-O-Fish sandwich is not local. Nor is the product used for Long John Silver’s Whitefish Fillet. Same goes for Wendy’s Premium Fish Fillet Sandwich, Jack in the Box’s Fish Sandwich, and Quiznos’ Lobster and Seafood...

Wendy's Ranks No. 1 for Kid-Friendly, Healthy Options

According to Restaurant DemandTracker, a recent survey of restaurant customers in the United States, households with younger kids are much more likely to seek out restaurants with kid-friendly menus, and many of those consumers are looking for healthier food items on the menu for their families...

QSR International Celebrates 100th Quiznos Unit in Ecuador

QSR International, a 141-unit multibrand master franchise quick-service restaurant developer conducting business in 15 countries throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, recently celebrated the opening of its 100th Quiznos restaurant in the new Paseo San Francisco...

Quiznos Sees 20 Percent Boost in Coupon Usage

Sense Networks, the leader in delivering mobile ads based on mobile location and behavioral-targeting data, announced the successful completion of a mobile advertising campaign with Quiznos, a Denver, Colorado–based quick-service restaurant chain.

Sense Networks and Quiznos...

The World Traveler
February 2013

Ken Cutshaw has worn many hats in his illustrious career. The native Tennessean and lawyer by trade was an executive for the 1982 World Exposition; acted as a campaign manager for a 1984 U.S. Senate campaign; served in the U.S. government with the Reagan and Bush administrations; and cofounded a...

The World Traveler (Full Transcript)
February 2013

You’ve been on the job two months now. Where was Quiznos’ International when you joined, and what’s the direction you’re trying to set? When I joined, there was a significant presence of Quiznos in the world. We aspire to increase that presence...

Quiznos Offers Sweet Free Deal on National Cookie Day

Cookie lovers rejoice! On Tuesday, December 4, Quiznos is celebrating National Cookie Day by giving away a free, toasted cookie to every customer with any purchase on that day. Customers can choose from the Chocolate Chunk, Cinnamon Sugar, and Oatmeal Raisin cookies.

Carry On
October 2012

Bread isn’t just the staff of life. It’s the food—in a wide variety of forms and styles—that helps drive the limited-service restaurant industry.

Whether they’re traditional breads, buns, tortillas, bagels, pitas, or flatbreads, these carriers are filling the...

Quiznos Lands Franchising Pros for CFO, COO Positions

Quiznos announced the appointment of John Coletta as chief financial officer and James Lyons as chief operating officer.  

"We remain focused on continuing to deliver the best sandwiches while providing franchisees the resources to enable steady sales growth and margin...

Quiznos Opens First of Five Locations in Paraguay

With the opening of the first of five planned Quiznos Sub restaurants in Paraguay, QSR International continues to expand into South America. The first Quiznos Sub restaurant in Paraguay opened on September 30, 2012, in the new "Shopping Pinedo" mall, located in Asuncion.

Quiznos, QSR International Sign 16-Unit Agreement

With the opening of its fifth Quiznos Sub restaurant in the Dominican Republic, QSR International—a multibrand master franchise quick-serve developer for brands like Quiznos and Teriyaki Experience—continues its aggressive expansion into Latin America and the Caribbean, where it now...

Quiznos’ South American Expansion Enters Guyana

With the opening of the first of five planned Quiznos Sub restaurants for Guyana, Terrance Campbell, CEO of Camex Restaurants, Inc., QSR’s Quiznos Sub Franchisee in Guyana, says, “the anticipation by the Guyanese people was overwhelming. The product quality is second to none and...

Quiznos Designates July 17 as Colorado Fire Relief Day

Quiznos has designated Tuesday, July 17, as Quiznos Colorado Fire Relief Day. On that day, Quiznos will donate 50 percent of sales reported by participating locations in Colorado to local relief agencies.

More than 40 Colorado stores will be participating, representing all locations in...

No Fizz, No Problem
July 2012

There’s nothing quite as revitalizing as a cold drink on a hot summer afternoon. These days, however, restaurant guests are looking for more than just refreshment from their cold beverages. They are seeking fewer calories, healthful options, or, perhaps, a jolt of energy.

Cold...

Quiznos, Smashburger, KFC Land at San Jose Airport

After an extensive bid competition, AERIS, the administrator of the Juan Santamaría International Airport in San Jose Costa Rica, officially announced that food and beverage services at the San Jose Airport, were awarded to Quiznos Sub S.A., a QSR International franchisee and affiliate.

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Doc Popcorn Prescribes New Location in Arkansas Mall

Local entrepreneur Adam Sinnard is fulfilling Jonesboro, Arkansas’ snack cravings, offering a delicious, all-natural, fresh-popped snack, with his recently opened Doc Popcorn at 3000 E. Highland Drive in The Mall at Turtle Creek.

Located in front of JCPenney, Doc Popcorn’s...

Quiznos Names International Franchisee of the Year

QSR International S.A., the master franchisee for the Quiznos brand in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, has been named International Master Franchisee of the Year at the recent “Better Than Ever” Quiznos Convention, held in Las Vegas, March 24-26.

The award...

Harsha Agadi Named Executive Chairman of Quiznos' Board

Quiznos, one of the nation’s premier quick-service restaurant chains and pioneer of the toasted sandwich, announced it has named Harsha V. Agadi as executive chairman of its Board of Managers.

Originally from Mumbai, India, Agadi brings more than 25 years’ experience with...

Saving Quiznos

For the first time in years, Quiznos franchisee Kevin Tackett and dozens of his fellow franchisees with the toasted-sub chain have reason to smile.

After three gloomy years of falling sales, shuttered stores, and mounting company debt, Quiznos finally appears positioned to reinvigorate...

Quiznos Restructures to Avoid Bankruptcy

Quiznos completed its previously announced financial restructuring on an out-of-court basis, helping the company avoid bankruptcy.

The agreement eliminates one-third – or about $300 million – of the company's outstanding debt, and...