Illinois Based Jimmy John's is Being Sold

Jimmy John's was started by Jimmy John Liautaud back in 1983 as a sandwich shop in Charleston, Illinois. In 35 years, the company has grown to more than 2,800 locations!

The restaurant is being sold to Inspire Brands, who also own Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings and Sonic.

Jimmy John will step down as chairman and become an adviser when the deal closes.


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