June 20, 2013

Togo's

Togo’s Debuts Restaurant in Tracy, California

Togo’s Eateries, Inc. announced today the opening of its newest location in Tracy, California, at 1867 W. 11th St. The restaurant is owned by local resident Byron Bogaard, an existing Togo’s franchisee who also operates a Togo’s ...

Togo's Tackles Arizona with Gilbert Store Opening

Sandwich brand Togo's debuted its newest location in Gilbert, Arizona, marking its first foray into the state under new management. 

To celebrate, two Gilbert store customers won free sandwiches for one year, and the local community is invited to attend the official grand opening...

Togo’s Continues Strong Expansion with 10 Recent Deals

Togo’s Eateries, Inc. has experienced strong growth this year with the signing of 10 agreements for new restaurants in California, Nevada, and Oregon. Additionally, three new Togo’s have opened thus far in 2012 and are now serving residents in Bend, Oregon, and Lathrop and Mountain...

Togo’s Debuts California Club, New Menuboards

Raving fans of Togo’s have new reason to cheer this summer. The sandwich brand unveiled today its new California Club sandwich.

Now available at all 250 Togo’s locations, the seriously stacked California Club is sure to satiate hungry appetites and tempt taste buds all summer...

Togo’s Adds Real Estate Manager to Executive Team

Togo’s Inc. is pleased to announce it has hired Zina Hyman as real estate manager for the company. Hyman most recently served as director of leasing for Dasher Lawless, Inc., a retail, commercial, and residential developer based in Los Angeles.

Togo’s Delivers Fresh Franchise Opportunities in Portland

Togo’s Eateries Inc., a “West Coast Original” since 1971 serving up big, made-to-order sandwiches stuffed with the freshest ingredients, announced today it is targeting Portland, Oregon for franchise expansion.

As part of Togo’s 40-year anniversary, the nearly 250...

Novita Fuels Franchise Training Programs at Togo’s

Togo's Inc. is pleased to announce that it has hired Novita Training to develop and implement franchise training programs for Togo's managers and restaurant employees. Novita's franchise training programs will be implemented in all existing and future Togo's restaurants.

Togo’s Fuels Franchise Growth With $15 Million

Togo’s Eateries, Inc., a West Coast original since 1971, announced today the formation of a $15 million fund to fuel its development in 2012 and beyond. 

Togo’s Plans 28 Restaurants, Remodeling for 2012

Togo’s Eateries, Inc., a “West Coast Original” since 1971 serving up big, made-to-order sandwiches stuffed with the freshest ingredients, experienced an unprecedented year of growth in 2011.

In 2011, Togo’s signed 23 agreements for new restaurants and opened seven...

Togo’s Dares Diners With Pastrami Pounder Challenge

Togo’s Sandwiches, a West Coast Original since 1971 serving big, made-to-order sandwiches stuffed with the freshest ingredients, announced they will be holding the “Pastrami Pounder Challenge” in celebration of National Pastrami Day, Saturday...

Food Costs Cramp Menus

Rising commodity costs are threatening to destroy any kind of optimism operators held that they were climbing out of the nation’s economic woes.

The costs present a consistent challenge to Togo’s, for instance, as it plans on opening 50 units in 2012 and develop the franchised...

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.

Togo’s Sandwiches Joins “No Kid Hungry” Campaign

More than 17 million kids in America are at risk of hunger, and almost one in four of those children are struggling with hunger today. Togo’s Sandwiches announced it has teamed up with Share Our Strength, a...

Leveraging Franchisee Diversity
May 2011

Quick serves could be poised to step up their franchising efforts as soon as the credit market thaws and while available real estate remains cheap. Some experts say that minority-franchisee recruitment will be a particular area of focus, as franchisors pursue the value minorities bring to...

Customers Can Melt Over Togo’s

Togo's Sandwiches, a “West Coast Original” since 1971, announced the introduction of a new limited-time featured sandwich to the Toasted line up: the Lemon Pepper Tuna Melt.

Lemon Pepper Tuna returns each spring, but on March 9th, it returns as a melt with cheddar cheese...

Togo's Names New VP of Finance

Togo’s Sandwiches, a West Coast chain with more than 240 locations, named Susan Koch vice president of finance.

Koch, who has been with Togo’s since August 1997, was previously director of finance.

“Susan has been a terrific financial steward and executive leader...

The Risky Business of New Branding
February 2011

In 2007, Togo’s, a 242-unit, 40-year-old West Coast sandwich chain, was purchased by San Francisco equity firm Mainsail Partners, which quickly saw a problem.

“Throughout the system there were six logos on the exterior signage,” says Renae Scott, vice president of...

Togo’s Adds Former IHOP Exec as VP of Operations

Togo’s Sandwiches named Rand Ferris vice president of operations. In his new position, Ferris will assume all responsibilities for operations including franchised and company-owned restaurant operations, training, and new restaurant construction.

Togo's Celebrates Pastrami with Guarantee, Coupons

Togo’s Sandwiches announced that in honor of National Pastrami Day, January 14, the company’s Pastrami Guarantee will be returning. Additionally, in celebration of the holiday, the company will be rewarding its Facebook fans with a printable coupon for a free 20-ounce fountain drink...

Togo's Hits Refresh on Logo, Store Design
Rejuvenation efforts have included working with WD Partners to create the new branding and in-store experience.