Showing posts with label Potbelly goes global. Show all posts
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Potbelly Goes Global One Nation and One Neighborhood at a Time

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According to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Potbelly, a Chicago-based sandwich-shop chain, will open ten London locations in five years.
The London stores would be the company's first in Europe and are part of Lewis' [Potbelly CEO's] plan to build “a Potbelly global nation one neighborhood at a time.” The sandwich chain, which had 347 stores as of Sept. 28, expanded into the Middle East in 2012, where it operates a dozen franchise stores in Kuwait, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates.
Read the entire article:  Chicago-based Potbelly plans major European expansion