Subway closed 729 stores last year as chain continues to see dwindling number of locations, report says

USUS MoneySubway closed 729 stores last year as chain continues to see dwindling number of locations, report saysSubway remains the biggest chain in the U.S. despite recent closures Isabel Keane in New York Tuesday 05 May 2026 17:05 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2970857","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/us/money/subway-locations-closures-sandwich-b2970857.html","title":"Subway closed 729 stores in 2025 as sandwich chain sees dwindling number of stores"}}CloseEx fast food CEO says chains may shut their doors over high pricesThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Evening_Newsletter","regTitle":"Evening Headlines","subscriptionGroup":"us_evening_headlines","subscriptionGroupId":"4326e634-422a-4447-8e1e-604a937cd3b5","type":"daily_news","pathPrefix":["/us","/news/world/americas","/news/world/americas/crime"],"title":"The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday","mobileTitle":"Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveEveningHeadlinesUSNews","regSourceSection":"US Money","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}Subway closed 729 stores across the U.S. in 2025,...