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7 Brew
Jun 16, 2026

7 Brew expands New Jersey footprint with 3 new sites (updated)

7 Brew is expanding in New Jersey with new drive-thru beverage locations planned in Flemington, Newton and Upper Saddle River.

Jersey Mike’s serves authentic fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs on freshly baked bread — the same recipe it started with in 1956.
Apr 20, 2026

Jersey Mike’s files for IPO, targets $12B valuation

Jersey Mike’s has filed confidentially for an IPO, with reports valuing the fast-growing sandwich chain at more than $12B ahead of a potential 2026 debut.

Jersey Mike's Subs appointed Michele Allen as CFO, effective Dec. 1, 2025.
Dec 3, 2025

Jersey Mike’s names Allen chief financial officer

Michele Allen joins the fast-casual chain from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, where she also served as CFO as well as head of strategy.

7 Brew
Nov 25, 2025

7 Brew Coffee to open drive-thru shop in Middle Township

The Arkansas-based franchise will officially celebrate its latest Garden State location Dec. 8, but will host pre-launch events and giveaways as part of staff training.

Jersey Mike's Subs appointed Andrew Skehan as president of International.
Nov 24, 2025

Jersey Mike’s taps Skehan to lead global expansion

The Manasquan-based chain appointed restaurant industry veteran Andrew Skehan as its first president of international to drive growth across Canada, the U.K. and beyond.

Jersey Mike’s serves authentic fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs on freshly baked bread — the same recipe it started with in 1956.
Nov 3, 2025

Jersey Mike’s adds Abercrombie CEO to board of directors

The Manasquan-based sub chain appointed Fran Horowitz as well as former AutoNation CEO Cheryl Miller to guide future growth.

Jul 2, 2025

Kushner lands $515M loan for Journal Square tower

Newmark secured the refinancing from Blackstone for phase one of The Journal, a nearly 1,000-unit luxury tower in Jersey City.

7 Brew Coffee in Turnersville
Apr 30, 2025

7 Brew debuts first drive-thru coffee stand in NJ

The new Turnersville location, which offers the brand's social media-famous 20,000 drink combos, is one of several planned for the area over the next few years.

Jersey Mike's
Apr 24, 2025

Jersey Mike’s CEO Cancro steps down, Morrison named

Industry veteran and former Winstop CEO Charlie Morrison will succeed Peter Cancro, who celebrates 50 years with the company in 2025, and has grown the sub shop from one location to 3,000-plus.

Since its start in 1956 as a small sandwich shop in Point Pleasant, Jersey Mike’s has become one of the fastest-growing quick-serve restaurants in the U.S.
Mar 11, 2025

Blackstone completes Jersey Mike’s Subs acquisition

The deal for the franchise, which started down the shore in the '50s with a single location, was reportedly valued at $8 billion.

Jersey Mike’s serves authentic fresh sliced/fresh grilled subs on freshly baked bread — the same recipe it started with in 1956.
Nov 19, 2024

Jersey Mike’s selling majority stake to investment giant Blackstone

Financial terms were not disclosed, but the transaction is reportedly valued at $8 billion, sources familiar with the matter told CNN.

Offshare wind
Apr 27, 2022

Atlantic Power Transmission commits $50M to offshore wind industry

The Blackstone portfolio company, based in Princeton, will dedicate the funds to creating a workforce hub — including education, training and research institutions.