Jersey Mike's: A Sandwich Legacy

What is one of the notable firsts that New Jersey is known for?

• First skyscraper

• First submarine sandwich shop

• First chocolate factory

• First electric car

Who founded Mike's Subs in 1956?

• Peter Cancro

• Danny DeVito

• Nicole Snookie

• Michael Ingralo

What was a unique feature of Mike's Subs that attracted beachgoers?

• Discounts for locals

• Free drinks

• Decorations with surfboards and beach balls

• Live music performances

At what age did Peter Cancro buy Mike's Subs?

• 25

• 21

• 17

• 14

What was a major challenge faced by Jersey Mike's in 1991?

• Supply chain disruptions

• Struggling to pay bills

• Lack of customers

• Legal issues

By 2023, how many stores did Jersey Mike's have?

• 3,000

• 1,000

• 500

• 2,000

What is a key factor in Jersey Mike's competitive strategy?

• Unique packaging

• Generous portions

• Low prices

• Fast service

What legal issue did Jersey Mike's face in 2019?

• Tax evasion

• Environmental violations

• No poaching clause lawsuit

• Trademark infringement

What change did Jersey Mike's make to its oil blend during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Switched to 100% olive oil

• Reduced olive oil content

• Eliminated oil from recipes

• Increased olive oil content

What was a controversy related to Jersey Mike's menu items?

• Excessive use of salt

• Switching to day-old bread for hot subs

• Lack of vegetarian options

• Use of artificial flavors