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Why the Quiznos empire collapsed

This Is Why You Don't See Many Quiznos Around Anymore

Famous for its toasted sandwiches, Quiznos once seemed unstoppable. But in the last ten years, over 90% of its restaurants shut down. This video looks into the reasons way: mainly, a greedy corporation that charged franchisees way too much for ingredients. Also weighing into the downfall: a “creepy sponge monkey” ad campaign that repulsed would-be diners.

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