Submarina Franchise News

Kerensa's Investment Fuels Growth for the 65 Unit Sandwich Chain July 01, 2009 // Franchising.com // San Marcos, CA – Submarina® California Subs, the "Best Subs Under the Sun®", today announced a significant investment in the company by Kerensa Investment Fund 1, LLC. The new alliance enables the 32-year old sub chain to pursue a larger market share within the growing sandwich sector.

Submarina California Subs specializes in fresh ingredients for their sub sandwiches, melts, wraps and salads. Produce is sliced daily at each location, high-quality meats and cheeses are sliced-to-order and every sandwich comes on fresh-baked bread. With the size of the sandwich sector continuing to rise within the quick service industry- the number of sandwich shops are second only to hamburger restaurants and represent 8% of the total Quick Service industry*- Submarina is well poised to continue the dramatic growth established by the sub chain in recent years...

May 27, 2007 // Franchising.com // SAN DIEGO,- Submarina, Inc, a 30-year-old, fast-casual restaurant franchise based in San Diego County, California has announced plans to move into the Houston market. The sub sandwich chain, with 51 units in San Diego, Riverside and Orange Counties, inked an Area Development Agreement for the Houston market that includes plans to open 110 stores across the metropolitan area. The deal is the first of many in Submarina's national expansion plans.

Area Developers Ben Padilla and Robert Pina signed the agreement that will result in Padilla and Pina opening 110 Submarina restaurants in the Greater Houston market within 10 years.

"Benjamin and Robert are proven franchise operators committed to the Submarina concept...