Home Procurement NewsAt 17, he bought a sandwich shop for $125,000—he renamed it Jersey Mike’s and just sold it for $8 billion

At 17, he bought a sandwich shop for $125,000—he renamed it Jersey Mike’s and just sold it for $8 billion

November 23, 2024•

On Tuesday, Peter Cancro entered an agreement to sell a majority of his company Jersey Mike’s Subs to Blackstone for a reported $8 billion.

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