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Franchising: Subway is the Global Leader for Outlets, But Not Sales...

Jim Riley

16th August 2018

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A fabulous video here from the CNBC team exploring the growth and performance of Subway - now the worlds largest franchise operator with almost 45,000 outlets worldwide.

Compared with other global fast food franchises like Starbucks & McDonald's, opening a Subway has relatively low start-up costs and investment.

However, as the video explains, Subway lags behind its fast-food rivals when it comes to converting store visitors into revenues.

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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