Jersey Mike’s

From humble beginnings to global ambitions, the sandwich giant's rise continues with a robust expansion strategy.

The brand, which has been steadily growing its footprint across the U.S., plans to open 300 new locations in another country over the next several years.

How old was the franchise founder when he bought the original location of Jersey Mike's? You won't believe the answer.

The brand, number two on the Franchise 500, is now poised to grow internationally by bringing its close-knit, neighborhood deli-feel to the world.

The inside story of how a New Jersey mom and pop shop stayed small, even as it expanded to over 2,500 locations.

Early adoption of delivery apps and staying focused on being a community-oriented chain propelled the sub giant to the #4 position on our Franchise 500 ranking.

The #8 company on our Franchise 500 list has seen explosive growth from existing franchisees opening new locations.

Here's everything you need to know about the top franchises to open from the 'Entrepreneur' Franchise 500.

CEO Peter Cancro learned to prepare for the worst, which set him up for lasting success.

Peter Cancro was just 17 when he bought the sandwich shop where he worked. Here's how he turned it into the billion-dollar chain of franchises that Jersey Mike's is today.