The Rise And Fall Of Subway • Discoverology

The Rise And Fall Of Subway

With thousands of store closures in the last three years and petitions against Subway from its franchise owners, the fast-food chain with the most locations globally seems to be on the rocks. This video unpacks what’s going on and where Subway’s headed from here.

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