Blimpie/Kahala Franchisee Q&A Series – Bobby Calvillo
Bobby Calvillo, our Blimpie owner based in Weslaco, TX, a town just outside of San Antonio, is anything but your typical business owner. As The Executive Director of Affordable Homes of South Texas, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping low-income families find, build and afford homes, Calvillo launched his Blimpie location to generate increased funds […]
Social Enterprise Franchising with Blimpie Franchise Owner Bobby Calvillo
In this month’s Blimpie Subs Franchise Show podcast, Bobby Calvillo, a Weslaco, TX based franchise owner, joins the show to dig deep into the concept of Social Enterprise – going into business for the sole purpose of community service. Listen in as Calvillo shares why Blimpie was the perfect fit for him and how he’s […]
Blimpie Selected as Top Sandwich Chain in Nation’s Restaurant News’® 2016 Consumer Picks Report
Blimpie is thrilled to announce that the brand was featured as the top sandwich chain and ranked #14 among all QSR chains in Nation’s Restaurant News’ 2016 Consumer Picks Report released in early April. The annual Consumer Picks Report, a comprehensive look at customer preference and restaurant brand strength, asks survey respondents to rate their […]
Blimpie Kicks Off “Combo Craze” Promotion with Interactive Online Game
“Match-And-Win” Game Revealed By America’s Sub Shop Offers Fans A Chance To Win A Trip To New York City Scottsdale, Ariz. (April 4, 2016) – Blimpie® (www.Blimpie.com) recently announced their Combo Craze Promotion, an online “match-and-win” game hosted on the Blimpie website that gives loyal fans a chance to win a grand prize trip for two […]
Blimpie Celebrates its 52nd Birthday on April 4th with 52-cent Subs
America’s Sub Shop Offering 52 Cent BLIMPIE Best Subs To First 100 Customers At Each Location Scottsdale, Ariz. (March 31, 2016) – Happy Birthday, Blimpie! To celebrate Blimpie®’s (www.Blimpie.com) 52nd birthday, stores nationwide will serve up big flavor at 1960’s prices on Monday, April 4th. The first 100 customers who head to any Blimpie location on […]
Blimpie/Kahala Executive Q&A Series – Pat Conlin
Few people understand what makes Blimpie great quite like Pat Conlin – a Long Island based Blimpie area developer who has spent his entire career with Blimpie. An entrepreneur at heart and one of the most loyal and giving professionals in franchising, Conlin was born to help other aspiring entrepreneurs realize their dreams of business […]
Gearing Up for Great with a Top-Notch Team
As a quick service restaurant owner (QSR), you know that the brand is important because it draws people into your shop. You also realize that quality ingredients are critical because they keep people coming back for more. However, when it comes right down to it, you know talented and enthusiastic staff members are the key […]
Living the Life as a Blimpie Subs Area Developer with Pat Conlin
In this month’s Blimpie Subs Franchise Show podcast, Pat Conlin, President of Blimpie Long Island, Inc., joins the show to dig deep into the Blimpie area development opportunity and discuss the powerful competitive advantage the area developer program brings to the Blimpie brand.
The Story of Blimpie – A History of America’s Greatest Sub Shop
When you think of the word blimp, what comes to mind? For three young men in Hoboken, New Jersey, it meant bigger and better, and it felt like a natural inspiration for the name of their sub shop. Ever since the first store opened on April 4, 1964, the name Blimpie has been synonymous with […]
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