No, Private Equity Isn't Ruining Your Sandwiches, Your Apartment, or Grandma's Nursing Home Much of the hatred directed at private equity is just a familiar form of opposition to free markets. Reason · Sep 27
Jersey Mike’s Brought Back the Sandwich Fans Wanted Permanently — But Only for a Limited Time Stepping up to a local sub shop counter usually involves choosing between a steaming hot grilled sub or a cold-cut classic prepared with crisp toppings. National fast-casual favorite Jersey Mike’s built its stellar reputation on authentic sub-style sandwiches sliced fresh to order, anchored by its famous cold Italian classic. However,… Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 22
‘Don’t spend $20 on an acai bowl’: gen Z are shunning private equity’s restaurant takeover As more PE firms invest in food establishments, people are bemoaning the ‘same-ification’ of NYC’s restaurant scene The Guardian - US · Sep 21
London restaurant news: Britain’s largest Italian restaurant is coming to Olympia From Britain’s largest Italian restaurant to Romy Gill’s long-awaited London debut and yet another ambitious Mayfair steakhouse, here’s what’s new on the capital’s restaurant scene The Independent UK · Sep 15
Two customers allegedly demand chips and a drink with $8.95 sub at Jersey Mike’s. The employee has one response: ‘Are you out of your mind?’ "I rebuke whatever is going on in this air." We Got This Covered · Aug 19
Jersey Mike's Serves Fresh Gains After IPO Stumble Jersey Mike's shares recovered after dipping below their $23 IPO price, as investors weigh debt paydown plans, franchise unit economics, and upcoming quiet period and lock-up expirations. MarketBeat · Aug 4
How to Play Jersey Mike’s Subs Stock After the JMKE IPO Wall Street finally got a taste of Blackstone-backed Jersey Mike’s, yet the first bite looked hesitant. What’s next for JMKE? Barchart · Aug 2
JMKE Stock Scores 'Buy' Rating Following the Jersey Mike's IPO Jersey Mike’s has raised about $1 billion in its IPO. Melius Research recommends buying JMKE shares at current levels. Barchart · Jul 31
US stocks: Jersey Mike's shares fall 8.7% in New York debut Jersey Mike's debuted on the New York Stock Exchange with shares opening lower. The sandwich chain's initial public offering raised approximately one billion dollars. This listing marks one of the largest restaurant IPOs in recent years. The company operates over three thousand three hundred locations across the United States and… The Economic Times · Jul 30
The Pete behind Jersey Mike’s was only 17 years old when he borrowed $125,000 to buy the chain—with some help from his high school football coach Peter Cancro had worked at the Jersey Shore sub shop since he was 14; the six-figure loan would be worth $775,000 today. Fortune · Jul 26
Jersey Mike’s tests how far investors will stretch on restaurant IPO valuations Jersey Mike’s is aiming for a near-$8 billion listing, testing investors’ appetite for franchise-driven growth. Fortune · Jul 21
Jersey Mike's IPO valuation could reach eight times Sweetgreen's market cap Jersey Mike’s is targeting a valuation that would rank among the largest recent restaurant IPOs, highlighting the premium investors are placing on fast-growing, asset-light franchise businesses. Fortune · Jul 21
Baltimore woman visits Jersey Mike’s for a free birthday sub. But one shouting match later, she leaves threatening to get an employee fired She considered suing. We Got This Covered · Jul 16
Chicago woman at Jersey Mike’s won’t take no for an answer, threatens lawsuit, after requesting a birthday discount Video shows she also threatened to contact corporate. We Got This Covered · Jul 14
Fortune · Jul 9 Jersey Mike's $12 billion IPO filing reveals a $50 million payday for the founder’s stepson and a $41 million jet The sandwich chain’s initial public offering is among the largest in restaurant history.
Barchart · Jul 6 IPO Alert: What to Know as Jersey Mike's Files to Go Public Jersey Mike’s Subs has reportedly filed to debut on the NYSE under the ticker JMKE. Here’s what the company’s S-1 filing told us.
The Independent UK · Jul 2 You could soon own a piece of Jersey’s Mike as company moves closer to offering stocks Jersey Mike's has over 3,300 locations in the U.S.
We Got This Covered · Jun 26 NJ man orders Jersey Mike’s cheesesteak, allegedly finds delivery driver’s dentures embedded in the sandwich: ‘Shocking and offensive’ Mistakes happen, but this wasn't one.
The Independent UK · Jun 16 Chick-fil-A dethroned in fast food rankings as popular sandwich chain surges The fan-favorite chicken chain was the top-rated quick-service restaurant for 11 years in a row
We Got This Covered · Jun 15 Maryland woman grabs Jersey Mikes sub, one distracted bite later, she was getting a CT scan for an alleged foreign object stuck in her throat “Be careful where you eat.”
We Got This Covered · Apr 21 Hungry woman orders at Jersey Mike’s. Their next question left her speechless When in doubt, don't ask.
The Independent UK · Jan 20 Popular sandwich shop debuts new hot Italian sub — but only for a limited time ‘Our fans let us know they're hungry for it, so we created this bold new flavor profile,’ Jersey Mike’s President Stacy Peterson said
The Mary Sue · Dec 18, 2025 L.A. woman orders Jersey Mike’s—then she learns not to DoorDash subs ever again: ‘They are soooo wrong for that’ Food delivery apps have made ordering takeout more convenient. At your fingertips, you can choose the restaurant you’re craving and have it delivered to your doorstep. However, there may be glitches along the way due to the app, the driver, or even the food. One Los Angeles woman was devastated…
The Mary Sue · Dec 14, 2025 ‘So you noticed too?’: Man starts ordering sandwich at Jersey Mike’s. Then the man making it says something that ‘repulsed’ him There’s no doubt that shrinkflation has hit the food industry.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025 Jimmy John’s gets two new toasted sandwiches and both will have you thinking pizza The new subs include the first vegetarian option on the toasted sandwiches menu