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Burger King is accused of exaggerating the size of its burgers - but it's not the only fast food chain to face this kind of lawsuit

Feast for the eyes: How fast food is made to look good

Few expect their fast food to look anything like what they see on the menu – but they might not realise the lengths companies go to in order to make their food picture perfect, writes Adam Maguire.

Business • 12 Oct 23

A deal could be finalised this week, the report said

Roark nears deal to buy Subway for about $9.6bn - WSJ

Roark Capital, which owns US restaurants Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings, is nearing a deal to buy sandwich chain Subway for about $9.6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported today.

Business • 21 Aug 23

The Subway chain has nearly 37,000 outlets around the world

Subway sales rose 12.1% in first quarter

US sandwich chain Subway said today that its global comparable sales were 12.1% higher in the first quarter and that customer visits rose, driven in part by restaurant renovations.

Business • 24 Apr 23

All Supermacs outlets to close on Thursday evening

Supermacs latest to announce closure of outlets

Fast food chain Supermacs said today that it will close all of its restaurants by Thurday March 26 at 7pm

Business • 23 Mar 20

Subway said it would use the plant-based meatballs in its trademark 'Meatball Marinara sub' at the restaurants for a limited period

Subway tests meatless meatballs in US restaurants

Subway Restaurants will test Beyond Meat meatballs in 685 restaurants across the United States and Canada starting next month, the latest chain to jump on the meat alternatives bandwagon.

Business • 07 Aug 19

Subway set to create 408 new jobs on the island of Ireland by 2020

Subway to open 51 new Irish stores by 2020

Sandwich restaurant Subway has said it will increase the number of its outlets on the island of Ireland by 51 by 2020, bring its total here to 321.

Business • 04 Jul 17

The show depicts an alternate reality with control over the US divided between Nazi Germany and Japan

Amazon's 'Nazi' ads pulled from New York subway

Advertisements for a new Amazon.com Inc series featuring Nazi-inspired imagery have been pulled from a New York City subway line after Governor Andrew Cuomo intervened.

News • 25 Nov 15

Subway plans to open 40 new shops in Ireland over the next year alone

Subway to create 1,800 Irish jobs by 2020

Subway is planning a major expansion of its business in Ireland and plans to create more than 1,800 jobs over the next six years.

Business • 22 Jan 14

Ki-Suck Han died after being pushed onto the tracks at Time Square Station

Man charged with murder over New York subway death

A New York man has been charged with the murder of a subway passenger who was shoved onto the tracks ahead of an oncoming train at a station near Times Square earlier this week.

News • 05 Dec 12

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