Karlin Linhardt will be responsible for brand management for 30,000 Subway stores.

Franchisees want to elect their own board member; the Benedictine Sisters of Boerne, Texas, and others want the company to change its antibiotics policy.

Morgan Flatley was named chief marketing officer.

The chain expects to roll out fresh beef burgers to most restaurants by mid-2018.

A federal court rules the fast-food chain doesn’t control wages paid to workers by franchisees.

The company plans to open 50 new restaurants in 2017.

The chain spells out plans to improve burger and chicken offerings and expand delivery.

Curb-side pickup, mobile pay and partnerships with delivery services to play a significant role in turnaround strategy.

British equity firm Terra Firma Capital partners will own 435 locations.

Store traffic has declined 10 percent since 2012, and management is set on bringing those customers back.