Charley's Grilled Subs Named No. 1 Philly Steak Sandwich

Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500 includes Charley's Grilled Subs among the best in the industry for 2011.

2011-01-21

COLUMBUS, OH, January 21, 2011 (Press-News.org) International Philly Cheesesteak franchise, Charley's Grilled Subs, has received the coveted ranking of No. 1 franchise in the Philly Steak Sandwich category from Entrepreneur Magazine for the eighth year in a row. The business has been named No. 112 overall on the Franchise 500 List and is recognized because of their growth, successful franchise expansion, quality products, fresh ingredients, innovation and low prices.

In its 32nd year, the Franchise 500 list, compiled by the magazine, is the best-known and most comprehensive franchise industry ranking. The rankings are based on objective, quantifiable measures of success, and include special categories for specific industries and accomplishments.

Despite the struggling retail climate, Charley's Grilled Subs remained on top in 2010 by staying true to their brand, listening to their customers and reinforcing the importance of commitment to the community through their Brotherly Love program, which encourages franchise owners to give back through philanthropic programs and community organizations. The restaurant franchise is also proud of their expansion both nationally and internationally in 2010, opening 37 stores and projecting an additional 40 openings in 2011.

"We are proud to keep our spot as the leader of the Philly Steak Sandwich category," said James Pa, Charley's Vice President of Brand Management. "Our entire staff is passionate about our menu items and we're dedicated to delivering the best experience to each customer on every visit. It's an honor for our franchisees to be recognized for all our hard work and dedication."

Along with receiving an admirable ranking on the list, Charley's Grilled Subs was also ranked No. 112 overall. The restaurant franchise has more than 400 locations worldwide and continues to rapidly expand.

About Charley's Grilled Subs
Charley's Grilled Subs is famous for their hot, fresh made-to-order Philly Steak Sandwiches and other 100 percent USDA certified choice steak, chicken and deli subs, gourmet fries and freshly squeezed lemonade. The company, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, has more than 400 locations worldwide in 44 states and 16 countries. Founded in 1986, more than 90 percent of all Charley's Grilled Subs restaurants are run by franchisees. For more information, go to http://www.Charleys.com.

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