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Subway’s official sale, catering and the next big thing in restaurant design

This week on the Extra Serving podcast, a product of Nation’s Restaurant News, NRN editors Holly Petre, Sam Oches, Leigh Anne Zinsmeister and Alicia Kelso discussed the news of Subway’s buyer.

The sandwich brand will be purchased by Roark Capital Group for an undisclosed price, though the Wall Street Journal reported earlier this week that the price tag was $9.6 billion. Roark, which also invests in sandwich chains Jimmy John’s, Arby’s, Schlotzsky’s and McAlister’s Deli, and other large chains such as Dunkin’, was one of the leading bidders for the quick-service chain all along. What does it…

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