{"id":251,"date":"2023-10-29T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cousinsdev.trivera.ai\/?p=251"},"modified":"2023-10-29T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T09:00:00","slug":"cousins-subs-to-break-ground-in-indianapolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cousinsdev.trivera.ai\/?p=251","title":{"rendered":"Cousins Subs Breaks Ground In Indianapolis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS (October 29, 2023) \u2013 Cousins Subs \u00ae, a Midwest sub sandwich chain with<\/p>\n<p>nearly 100 locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, announced today its<\/p>\n<p>plan to expand corporately into Indianapolis with three new locations slated to open in Indianapolis in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The family-owned brand intends to open its first Indianapolis location at 9321 N. Michigan Road in early 2024. With average unit volumes for drive thru stores surpassing<\/p>\n<p>$1 million, Cousins Subs is actively seeking additional drive thru locations throughout<\/p>\n<p>the Indianapolis area.<\/p>\n<p>Cousins Subs believes in better through the<\/p>\n<p>continual improvement in everything it does, and the plan to expand to<\/p>\n<p>Indianapolis brings that belief to life. The brand currently has 92 locations throughout Wisconsin and the Chicagoland area.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, Cousins Subs invested heavily in the brand by nearly doubling<\/p>\n<p>its corporate-owned unit count with the conversion and buildout of new drive<\/p>\n<p>thru locations and new store design that continues to exceed expectations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith continued reinvestment in the brand,<\/p>\n<p>Cousins Subs saw 93% AUV growth from 2011 to 2021,\u201d said Joe Ferguson, vice<\/p>\n<p>president of development at Cousins Subs. \u201cIn addition, Cousins Subs<\/p>\n<p>experienced positive comp sales growth each of the last eight years \u2013 including<\/p>\n<p>three quarters of comp sales growth in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The brand is thrilled to enter the Indianapolis<\/p>\n<p>market, featuring Cousins Subs\u2019 full menu of deli fresh<\/p>\n<p>and grilled to order subs and made to order sides for dine in, drive-thru,<\/p>\n<p>pick-up, curbside and delivery. The new locations will also feature the brand\u2019s signature<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMilwaukee Sub Shop\u201d look, complete with digital menu boards, natural wood,<\/p>\n<p>stone and metal accents, and d\u00e9cor that promotes Cousins Subs\u2019 cuisine<\/p>\n<p>philosophy, rich history and commitment to its communities through its Make It Better Foundation .<\/p>\n<p>Cousins Subs is confident in the brand\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>ability to thrive in Indianapolis. \u201cWe want to enter this market with a<\/p>\n<p>successful, proven strategy that we as a company have invested in and fully<\/p>\n<p>stand behind,\u201d Ferguson said. \u201cOur brand has seen tremendous success and we can\u2019t<\/p>\n<p>wait for the Indianapolis community to experience everything we have to offer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cousins Subs story began 50 years ago in 1972<\/p>\n<p>when Bill Specht and his cousin set out to bring their favorite sub sandwiches<\/p>\n<p>from Atlantic City, N.J. to their new hometown of Milwaukee. Since then,<\/p>\n<p>Cousins Subs has built a name for itself throughout the Midwest, by serving<\/p>\n<p>better subs on their famous bread baked daily and featuring only the highest<\/p>\n<p>quality meats, produce and sides sourced locally whenever possible. For more on<\/p>\n<p>the history of Cousins Subs, visit the brand\u2019s Media Kit .<\/p>\n<p>For more information on Cousins Subs, please visit www.cousinssubs.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INDIANAPOLIS (October 29, 2023) \u2013 Cousins Subs \u00ae, a Midwest sub sandwich chain with nearly 100 locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana, announced today its plan to expand corporately into Indianapolis with three new locations slated to open in Indianapolis in 2024. The family-owned brand intends to open its first Indianapolis location at 9321 N. 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