 SUBWAY® Acquires Assets from Avanti Commerce, Inc.
Martin LLP is pleased to announce that its client, SUBWAY®, the world's largest sandwich chain, has acquired technology assets and a team of employees from Avanti Commerce, Inc., a Vancouver based online commerce solution provider. Martin LLP served as lead outside legal counsel to SUBWAY® in connection with the acquisition, which will be an important addition to the recently launched SUBWAY® Digital division.
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