May 24, 2013

Subway

September 2011

Zaxby’s has Doris Roberts, Terry Bradshaw, and Ryan Stiles. Subway has Apolo Anton Ohno, Michael Phelps, and Blake Griffin. Now Starbucks and Lady Gaga are teaming up. The question remains, however, whether star power in a quick serve’s marketing efforts can add up to big sales....

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...

Subway will be rolling out a limited-time offer, the oven crisp chicken sub, a first of its kind in the industry. The sub is a baked chicken product with the taste of fried chicken, without the fat or the frying. A 6-inch oven crisp chicken sub has only seven grams of fat if ordered on Subway...

The SUBWAY restaurant chain is proud to announce that it has named 12 outstanding franchisees as recipients of its 2011 Franchisee of the Year awards and three highly respected members of its development community as recipients of its Development Agent of the Year awards during the company's...

SUBWAY Restaurants presented the West Alabama Food Bank with a $10,000 donation to feed disaster victims in and around Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The announcement comes after violent storms tore through the region this spring, killing dozens of people and leaving hundreds displaced and hungry amongst...

As the restaurant industry seeks growth during a sluggish economic recovery, a new report by Technomic and Restaurant Finance Monitor finds franchising of restaurant brands continues to be a major avenue pursued by chains. As a result of the recession franchisors began commonly offering...

Subway announced a multi-year, global relationship with UK-based IT solutions developer, PXtech.

The partnership will see exciting new management tools delivered to the nearly 35,000 Subway stores worldwide being powered by the latest innovative technologies, including PXtech's...

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August 2011

In addition to its many healthier offerings, Subway has now added calcium and vitamin D fortified bread to its menu, announces Mark Christiano, Subway brand's global baking specialist.

Now, each 6-inch serving of bread in the 24,000-plus U.S. restaurants provides 30 percent of the...

Quail Digital has launched its Q-Pro5 all-in-one drive-thru headset system in North America. Available since 2010 in other markets, the system arrives in the U.S.with strong reviews and excellent features for comfort, durability, and efficiency. ...

July 2011

In the hands of the quick-service restaurant operator, price might be the ultimate weapon, the key ingredient to swing a customer and prompt a purchase in today’s dollar-conscious market.

And the quick-service industry knows it all too well, an awareness that has sparked a decades-...

Subway was recently named the top quick serve for health-conscious consumers, and the chain has long carried a health halo for its menu offerings and customizable format.

Tony Pace, senior vice president and...

Subway, which recently passed McDonald’s as the world’s largest restaurant chain, is capturing more than 76 percent of the health-oriented purchases made at major fast food restaurants.

This is among the findings of QSRDNA, a massive independent benchmark survey of the annual...

June 2011

For some, it’s an average sales-to-investment ratio nearing 2:1, dedicated corporate support that helps franchisees succeed, or a distinctive niche that carries marketplace allures.

For others, a good franchise deal boasts recent growth despite the nation’s economic woes,...