Subway Cares Foundation doling out $300K in grants

May 25, 2022

Subway's new Cares Foundation, launched to support communities worldwide, has awarded $300,000 in grants to four non-profit organizations.

Subway inks master agreement for Malaysia

May 10, 2022

Subway has signed a master agreement with Pegacorn Sdn Bhd to significantly expand the brand's footprint in West Malaysia. This partnership is the third of its…

Subway inks master franchise agreement for Brazil

May 9, 2022

Subway and SouthRock, a Brazil-based multi-brand restaurant operator, have signed a master franchise agreement to expand Subway's footprint in Brazil, one of…

Subway announces VP of non-traditional development

May 3, 2022

Subway has hired Taylor Bennett as vice president of non-traditional development. Bennett will oversee the strategic growth and innovation of Subway's…

Subway inks master franchise agreements in two countries

February 17, 2022

Subway has announced two international master franchise agreements, one in Thailand and one in the State of Kuwait, according to a press release.

Subway releases digital-exclusive menu

February 3, 2022

Subway has introduced a line of menu items called The Vault, available exclusively on the Subway app and Subway.com.

What wowed QSRweb readers in 2021

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

From legal issues at some of the industry’s biggest names to freebies and viral videos, here’s what was most read on QSRweb this year.

Subway inks master agreement in Saudi Arabia

December 2, 2021

A new Subway partnership in Saudi Arabia will nearly double the country's restaurants in the next six years. The deal was inked with Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair…

Subway launches pop-up cookie shop in NYC

December 1, 2021

Subway is launching a pop-up cookie restaurant to celebrate National Cookie Day, Dec. 4, according to a press release.

Subway co-founder dies at 90

November 19, 2021

Dr. Peter Buck, the co-founder of Subway, died Nov. 18. Buck was 90, according to a statement from Subway.

3rd version of Subway tuna lawsuit filed

November 12, 2021

A revised lawsuit against Subway, the third version of the legal action, claims the brand's tuna isn't tuna, according to a Reuters report.

Subway taps Bryan Hooper VP of digital, consumer technology

November 8, 2021

Subway restaurants has announced that Bryan Hooper has joined the company as vice president, digital and consumer technology. Hooper will lead the technology…

Subway signs big deal for India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh

November 3, 2021

Subway is deploying a significant expansion in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh with a master franchise agreement with Everstone Group, a South Asia leading…

QSR brand ad spend jumps in 2021

October 27, 2021

QSR brands are spending an estimated $1.8 billion on national television advertisements, an 18% increase over 2020, according to a iSpot.tv report.

Subway sales up following historic brand refresh

September 21, 2021

Subway's Eat Fresh Refresh campaign, which featured its biggest menu changes, is also playing a major role in its sales momentum since the start of 2021…

Subway expands into Indonesia

August 23, 2021

Subway is expanding into Indonesia via an agreement with PT Sari Sandwich Indonesia, a subsidiary of Indonesia's food & beverage retailer, PT Map Boga…

QSR market to hit $577B by 2028

August 20, 2021

The quick service market is estimated to reach $577.71 billion by 2028, according to a Market Research Future research report.

1 franchisee's story: 'Subway is working against us'

As Subway announced what it called its “biggest changes in the brand's history,” at least one franchisee wondered why they didn't include more direct answers…

Subway to launch 'biggest changes in brand's history' on July 13

From its fresh-baked loaves, to some of its signature proteins, Subway said it will soon be a changed brand, thanks to the biggest menu revamp in its history.

Chick-fil-A earns 7th annual customer satisfaction win as Subway slips down the rankings

June 29, 2021

The annual American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Restaurant Study again — for the seventh straight year — crowned Chick-fil-A with the award for tops in…