Nation's Restaurant News: Investment firm High Bluff buys Quiznos

Quiznos is now under the ownership of private equity firm High Bluff Capital Partners. According to a recent article in Nation's Restaurant News, the purchase of the brand's parent company, QCE LLC, has closed.

Despite this change in leadership, Susan Lintonsmith will continue on in her role as President and CEO. She has filled the role for two years and prior to taking on the position served as the Chief Marketing Officer for the brand.

“I’m excited about the future with High Bluff Capital Partners, and the level of experience and commitment they bring to Quiznos. I believe this is the infusion we need to take the brand to the next level," said Lintonsmith.

According to the article, High Bluff Capital Partners is known for its history of purchasing consumer-facing brands with strong potential for transformation. Quiznos is the latest of these companies.

Read the full article here.