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Potbelly Corporation (PBPB) is a neighborhood sandwich shop concept that has grown from a single Chicago location opened in 1977 into a national brand with several hundred shops across the United States. As an operator and franchisor of Potbelly Sandwich Works restaurants, the company regularly issues news on its financial performance, franchise development and brand initiatives, making its news flow relevant to investors, analysts and followers of the restaurant and food service sector.
News about Potbelly often includes quarterly and annual earnings releases, where the company discusses system-wide sales growth, company-operated same-store sales, Average Weekly Sales, Adjusted EBITDA and other non-GAAP metrics. These updates typically outline Potbelly’s views on its growth trajectory, shop development pipeline, franchise commitments and the performance of its mix of company-operated and franchised shops.
Potbelly also announces franchise development agreements and programs, such as Shop Development Area Agreements and the Potbelly 50/50 Large Area Developer Incentive Program, which are intended to support multi-unit franchise growth. Press releases have highlighted new shop openings, additional franchise shop commitments and market-specific expansion plans, including agreements in regions such as St. Louis, Missouri.
Brand and menu-related news is another recurring theme. Potbelly has publicized menu innovation and partnerships, such as the launch of Hot Pepper Flavored Potato Chips in collaboration with Zapp’s, inspired by its signature Hot Peppers and offered exclusively at Potbelly shops. These announcements underscore the company’s focus on its core menu of warm, toasty sandwiches, signature salads and hand-dipped shakes, as well as extensions that build on existing fan favorites.
In 2025, Potbelly’s news flow also included transaction-related announcements tied to its acquisition by RaceTrac, Inc. The company disclosed the signing of an Agreement and Plan of Merger, the terms of a tender offer for its shares and, later, the completion of the merger that resulted in Potbelly becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of RaceTrac. For readers tracking the PBPB symbol, this news page provides a historical record of Potbelly’s public communications, from operational updates to corporate transactions.
Potbelly Corporation (PBPB) announces the return of its popular Cubano sandwich starting April 4. Featuring hand-pulled roasted pork, smoked ham, Swiss cheese, brown deli mustard, and sliced pickle, this sandwich is oven toasted at 500 degrees. CMO David Daniels emphasizes the company's dedication to high-quality, freshly made sandwiches as part of their 2022 specialty sandwich lineup. The Cubano will be available at all locations while supplies last, and customers can order it in-store, online, or via the mobile app.
Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) reported strong fiscal 2021 results, with total revenues up 37% to $102.8 million in Q4 and 30% to $380.1 million for the year. The company achieved positive same-store sales growth of +30.3% and improved adjusted EBITDA, marking the third consecutive quarter of positive results. Potbelly also outlined ambitious growth targets, aiming for 2,000 total units and a 10% annual unit growth rate by 2024. Despite ongoing inflationary pressures, the outlook for fiscal 2022 is positive, with expected record average unit volumes and double-digit same-store sales growth.
Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) announced the upcoming release of its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 financial results on March 2, 2022, after market close. A conference call will be held on March 3, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. ET, led by President and CEO Bob Wright and CFO Steve Cirulis. The call will discuss financial outcomes and growth strategies for the company, which operates over 400 company-owned shops in the U.S. and maintains a commitment to providing quality food and service. More details can be found on their Investor Relations webpage.
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Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB), the renowned neighborhood sandwich shop, announced participation in the Wolfe Research Global Consumer Growth Conference on December 15, 2021. CEO Bob Wright will engage in a panel discussion on the State of the Restaurant Industry, hosted by Fred Wrightman. The management team will also hold one-on-one meetings with investors at the event. Interested parties can find the presentation deck on Potbelly's Investor Relations website.
Founded in 1977 in Chicago, Potbelly operates approximately 400 company-owned shops and over 40 franchise locations across the U.S.
Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) announced its participation in the Stephens Annual Investment Conference on November 29, 2021. Senior management, including CEO Bob Wright and CFO Steve Cirulis, will engage in a fireside chat from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM CT and conduct virtual one-on-one meetings with investors. A live replay of the presentation and the investor deck will be available on the Company's website in the Investor Relations section.
Potbelly, known for its warm sandwiches and friendly service, has over 400 company-owned shops nationwide.
On November 15, 2021, Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) announced its participation in the Northcoast Research Fall Management Forum on November 16, 2021. CEO Bob Wright and CFO Steve Cirulis will engage in one-on-one meetings with investors during the event. Interested parties can view the presentation deck on Potbelly's Investor Relations website.
Founded in 1977, Potbelly has grown to nearly 400 company-owned locations across the U.S., serving fresh sandwiches and other menu items while emphasizing friendly customer service.
Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) reported strong third-quarter results, achieving same-store sales growth of 33.7% compared to last year and exceeding 2019 levels by 4.5%. Total revenues increased by 40% to $101.7 million, with a significant decrease in net loss to ($2.9 million) from ($13.4 million) a year ago. AUVs surpassed $20,000 weekly, while the company marked its third consecutive quarter of shop-level profitability. Potbelly aims to accelerate growth through a new three-year strategy focusing on AUV expansion and franchise development.
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Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) announced that it will release its third quarter 2021 financial results on November 3, 2021, after market close. A conference call for investors is scheduled for November 4, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. ET, hosted by CEO Bob Wright and CFO Steve Cirulis. Participants can join via dial-in or through a webcast on the company's investor relations page. An audio replay will be available from November 4 through November 11, 2021. Potbelly operates over 400 company-owned shops and more than 40 franchise locations across the U.S.