Becoming a part of Subway® gives you the great opportunity to own your own business, but not just any business.
The world’s №1 sandwich business with great experience and passion for delighting our guest a proven business with a lower investment.
Simple operations, flexible floor plans, national and local support, national and regional advertising.
A 3 week intense training programme, ongoing learning for you and your team.
Store development assistance, design support, lease negotiation support, construction guidance and much, much more. Great levels of return on investment.
All new Subway franchise partners take part in a three-week franchise partner training, two weeks of which are completed as intensive training in a regional, certified training restaurant.
Store count dependant during the opening, a consultant will accompany the opening for one week and also support the induction of the employees. In addition, the training centre in London offers the operations lead a deep drive into running your Subway,
With the University of SUBWAY – a comprehensive e-learning system – all employees of the franchisee have access which houses all the Subway resources, making it easy to track your teams training.
Here at Subway we partner with IPC Europe, the “Independent Purchasing Company”, who are a non-profit purchasing association supported by the franchise partners. IPC is the one stop shop for all things Subway and their role is to negotiates conditions on a European basis and ensures a purchase of goods for franchisees on a best price basis.
It therefore organises the uniform procurement of Subway approved goods and provides the franchise partners with the supply channels.
The scale of the Subway Franchise system provides great advantages when sourcing furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
This allows our packages to be very competitive as compared to other brands.
PRICE – VALUE AND MADE TO LAST
Our team will work with you to identify possible locations. Today, more than ever, the focus in the choice of location is on TOP locations (traffic). The focus is on frequency, accessibility, and visibility of the brand.
We would be happy to discuss with you personally which other qualities are important in our areas and what potential we see in which region. We also have a Subway market mapping tool which applies science to compliment local market knowledge.
The purchase price for a restaurant is agreed between seller and buyer and can vary greatly depending on various parameters.
Subway has no influence on the agreed purchase price however we will need to approve the transfer. If you are interested in finding an existing site that is available for sale please click here. Deals to be had for those experienced MUOs who are interested in expanding their portfolio.
The Subway franchise fees amount to 8% of the net turnover.
There is also a 4.5% Advertising and Marketing fees, which are used to finance regional and national advertising activities.
The total investment for a Subway® restaurant starts at around £180,000.
Depending on size and location requirements, however, the costs can vary greatly. The majority of the costs consist of equipment acquisition and conversion work.