Chain: Jimmy John's

Sponsorship Could Be Solution to Crowded Ad Market

Jimmy John’s and NASCAR. McDonald’s and the Olympics. Taco Bell and Major League Baseball. Papa John’s and the National Football League. With consumers increasingly difficult to reach given the fragmented media landscape, sponsorship has inherited a more accepted and important role in corporations’ marketing mix. “Traditional media just doesn’t cut it as it used to […]

Starbucks Twice as Good as McDonald’s in Media Impact

Media measurement technology firm General Sentiment released its newest brand analysis, the Fall 2010 Fast Food Industry Report. The report highlights the brands that made the most significant media impact online between September and November. Despite declining nearly 20 percent since the summer, Starbucks still topped General Sentiment’s Impact Value rankings, more than doubling the […]

“Jimmy John” in CEO Hall of Fame

Jimmy John Liautaud, the founder and chief executive officer of Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwich Shops, was inducted into the CEO Hall of Fame by the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization during its national conference in Chicago.