Wisconsin-based sandwich franchise Cousins Subs is revving up growth again after a six year reorganization and refresh led by CEO Christine Specht. That was the topic of a recent QSR Magazine story which noted that the 47-year-old brand kick started its increased Midwest growth by signing a 40-unit deal with the OM Group to open across the greater Chicagoland area.

"We really wanted to think about who we might want to partner with to go into the Chicago market. We found the OM group and the two brothers have had the experience in the Chicagoland region with other businesses that they currently operate. So we feel really good about who we're partnering with,” Specht told QSR Magazine.

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Brian Jaeger is a Vice President of Media Relations at No Limit Agency. Brian joined No Limit Agency after seven years working for local television news stations in Florida, four years at WCJB in Gainesville and three years at Bay News 9, the 24-hour local news station in the Tampa Bay area. Brian is a graduate of the University of Florida, where he studied journalism and telecommunications. He brings a journalist’s viewpoint to the public relations field, and when he’s not busy telling the stories of No Limit Agency's brands, you can find him writing, on a karaoke stage, or cheering on the Gators.