Izakaya operator Watami buys Subway's Japan unit

Izakaya operator Watami buys Subway's Japan unit

Miki Watanabe (R), chairman of Japanese-style pub operator Watami Co., and Subway CEO John Chidsey pose for a photo during a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2024, after it was announced that Watami has acquired the Japanese unit of the Subway sandwich chain for an undisclosed amount in an effort to diversify its business.

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