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Subway forcing franchises to sell discounted sandwiches as FTC probes $10B sale of fast-food giant
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2:55Now PlayingSubway will force its franchisees to sell discounted sandwiches despite many struggling to survive — and the new mandate could give added ammunition to federal regulators already looking to put the kibosh on the fast-food chain’s nearly $10 billion sale, The Post has learned. NY Post Reporter Josh Kosman shares this story.
The family-owned company – which agreed in August to be sold to private equity firm Roark Capital, backers of Arby’s, Dunkin’ Brands and Jimmy John’s – will demand that all of its roughly 19,000 outposts honor digital coupons and promotions starting Dec. 28, sources with direct knowledge of the situation said.
In the past, promotions like Subway’s renowned $5 footlong deals were optional – with many franchisees refusing to participate.
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