Subway closed more locations in 2024, continuing years of US decline
- In 2024, Subway shut down 631 U.S. Locations, reducing its total number of stores in the country to under 20,000 for the first time in nearly twenty years.
- This latest decline follows nearly a decade of shrinking outlets as consumers cut spending amid inflation and economic concerns.
- Despite US closures, Subway remains the largest US chain by store count, growing internationally with over 10,000 new locations worldwide in three years.
- Subway is emphasizing affordability by promoting its $6.99 footlong offer available exclusively via its app throughout May, aiming to attract budget-conscious consumers and strengthen customer loyalty.
- The company uses data-driven strategies to optimize its US footprint, ensuring locations suit market needs and franchisee operations.
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