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Penn Station East Coast Subs Named Best Franchise To Buy By Forbes

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2019 Is Brand’s Third Year On The List

July 01, 2019 // Franchising.com // MILFORD, OHIO - Penn Station East Coast Subs has been named one of the Best Franchises to Buy by Forbes for 2019. It is Penn Station’s third year on the list in the “medium investment” category.

“It’s exciting to be recognized by Forbes as one of the best franchise investments,” said Craig Dunaway, president of Penn Station. “We’re hyper-focused on franchisee success and return on investment at Penn Station, so this recognition means a lot to us.”

The Forbes Best Franchises to Buy list is compiled with the assistance of franchise industry research firm FRANdata. FRANdata analyzed 3,300 franchise brands and their data from 2013 to 2017. The 30 best and worst were chosen based on activity, performance and scale. The final ranking was based on system sustainability, system demand, value for investment, franchisor support and franchisor stability.

Cincinnati-based Penn Station East Coast Subs features grilled sub sandwiches – including the chain’s renowned Philadelphia cheesesteak sandwich – and cold deli sandwiches made to order with high-quality ingredients on hearth-baked bread. The menu also includes fresh-cut fries, hand-squeezed lemonade and chocolate chunk cookies baked daily in the restaurant. Penn Station offers eat-in dining, carry out and catering.

About Penn Station East Coast Subs

Founded in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1985, Penn Station serves an assortment of hot and cold deli sandwiches, wraps and salads made to order with high-quality ingredients. The menu also includes fresh-cut fries, hand-squeezed lemonade made throughout the day and chocolate chunk cookies baked in the restaurant.

Penn Station has more than 310 locations in 15 states including Ohio, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. All but one location is franchised. As a franchisor, Penn Station is known for its outstanding profitability and return on investment. Penn Station was named one of the Best Franchises to Buy by Forbes in 2016, 2018 and 2019 and one of the Best Franchise Deals by QSR Magazine in 2016 and 2017.

Penn Station partners with local Down Syndrome Associations to raise money, donating almost $80,000 to the Cincinnati and Dayton organizations in 2019. Starting in 2020, Penn Station will host a systemwide campaign each March to raise money for the local Down Syndrome Associations across the Midwest and Southeast.

Projections call for the opening of 10 to 15 restaurants nationwide in 2019. Penn Station is targeting Kansas City, Atlanta, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Nashville, Richmond and Raleigh for franchise expansion. For more information, visit www.penn-station.com.

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Caitlin Thompson
513-659-1183
Caitlin@caitthompson.com

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