Growth Opportunities | Multiple Franchise Options

Since 1965, we have been guided by a core belief that we should never stop evolving. Our innovative and experienced leadership team has positioned Subway® for strategic growth and long-term sustainability.

There are many ways to grow your portfolio with Subway®. From traditional locations and rollup packages to flexible formats and buy & build opportunities—we can create the perfect combo for strategic investors.

Non-Traditional Spaces

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Flexible Formats

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Traditional locations

As the world’s largest sandwich brand, Subway® serves more than 5.5 million sandwiches per day worldwide. With nearly 60 years of industry experience and 99% brand awareness, Subway® is the smart way to franchise.

Fresh Forward Design

Responsive to consumer trends and customer demand, innovation doesn’t stop with our menu. We continue to improve the look, layout, and functionality of our stores—a restaurant design evolution that guests love.

Multi-Unit Benefits

Options to buy and build
Multi-unit scalability
Leadership focused on long-term strategic growth
Simple and efficient operating model
Low CAPEX, Low OPEX
Market leadership and 99% brand awareness*

With packages of 25, 50, and 100+ locations, this is the way to grow your portfolio.

Multi-unit ownership means a bigger market presence, providing stronger growth potential long-term. Our buy and build options also provide more flexibility for your investment. More units mean more efficiency—and more power for your portfolio.

*Source: Restaurant Research Report as of March 19, 2024.

Convenience Guests Crave

Drive-Thru, Digital Orders, & Curbside Pick-Up

In addition to delicious new menu offerings, both traditional and non-traditional locations can offer the convenience our guests crave. With 7 times more restaurants than sandwich competitors and the expansion of drive-thru service, we are consistently a guest favorite.

Additionally, digital orders and curbside pick-up offer on-the-go guests other convenient ways to grab their favorite sub, salad, or snack.

Buy & Build Opportunities

The best recipes don’t always start from scratch.

Take advantage of an established business and a built-in customer base by acquiring existing restaurants. This option allows you to adapt the location to meet changing consumer trends, with features like pickup shelves for digital orders, curbside pickup, and more.