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Subway will sell its products in supermarkets
Subway announced a partnership with the Broad Street Licensing Group (BSLG) to create licensed products.
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How Dunkin' Pivoted to Serve the Home-Office Crowd
The #2 company on our Franchise 500 list closed some stores during the pandemic, but new stores are seeing higher sales.