Mohegan Holding Company Opens Jersey Mike's Subs In East Greenwich, RI

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March 13, 2017 // Franchising.com // East Greenwich, RI - Jersey Mike’s Subs, known for its fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs, opened in East Greenwich on March 8th. Franchise owners Mohegan Holding Company, LLC of the Mohegan Tribe celebrated with a fundraiser with East Greenwich Academy Foundation.

The new location at 507-563 Main Street distributed 5,000 coupons throughout the community offering a free regular sub with a minimum $2.00 donation to East Greenwich Academy Foundation.

“We are thrilled to expand the Mohegan Tribe’s Jersey Mike’s footprint to Rhode Island,” said Kevin Brown “Red Eagle,” Chairman of the Mohegan Tribe. “Jersey Mike’s is already well-known in the area for its great subs and dedication to the local community, and we look forward to bringing the success of that business model into East Greenwich.”

This location is the first of the Mohegan Tribe’s Jersey Mike’s restaurants in Rhode Island. Other locations include Meriden, Norwich and Mohegan Sun in Connecticut and Marlborough in Massachusetts, with plans to open seven additional locations in Connecticut, Rhode Island and the southern section of Worcester County in Massachusetts. The Tribe established the Mohegan Holding Company for business diversification in non-gaming areas, and now includes interests in franchise restaurants, sustainable energy resources and manufacturing, and office digital solutions.

About Jersey Mike’s

Started in 1956, Jersey Mike’s now has 1,500 restaurants open and under development nationwide. In 2016, for the third year in a row, the company was named the #1 fastest growing chain in the Nation’s Restaurant News Top 100. Since 2010, Jersey Mike’s locations throughout the country have raised more than $20 million for worthy local charities and have distributed more than 1.5 million free subs to help numerous causes. In 2016, the company’s 6th Annual Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving raised more than $4 million for 180 local charities nationwide. The 2017 annual fundraising campaign kicks off in March.

The growth is fueled by passionate Jersey Mike’s fans who crave their subs made Mike’s Way® with the freshest vegetables – onions, lettuce and tomatoes – topped off with an exquisite zing of “the juice” – red wine vinegar and olive oil blended to perfection. Jersey Mike’s premium meats and cheeses are sliced on the spot, piled high on in-store baked bread and served up with a helping of neighborly banter from a dedicated and high-energy team.

Visit Jersey Mike’s in East Greenwich from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., seven days a week and contact them at (401) 398-2752.

SOURCE Jersey Mike’s

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