Sydney Marshall Block 3 CH 5

- I would like to start a restaurant business chain. It would have a ton of competition, but hopefully it would be very successful because I would make sure it was what the community/ people wanted.

GOALS! Short – Term : Two of my

short term goals would be, to do well on my English and World History test(s).

Intermediate: graduating with a high grade percentage, good college

Long – Term : degree/career, my

own business, kids, family.

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Fred De Luca borrowed $1,000 from family friend Peter Buck to start his first sandwich shop in 1965, when he was only 17 years old. He was trying to raise money to pay for college. He chose a mediocre location for his shop, but by noon on the first day of the opening, customers were pouring in. On the radio advertisement they had promoted the name as "Pete's Submarines", which sounded like Pizza Marines, so they changed the name to "Pete's Subway"; eventually it was shortened to "Subway", as it is known to this day

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