The U.S. sandwich chain revealed its Canadian ambitions just over a year ago on the same day as rival Jimmy John’s. And when ...

TORONTO - Competition has loomed over Jersey Mike ... fellow American fast-food brand Shake Shack had already set up shop a few doors down.

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston TORONTO — Competition has loomed over Jersey Mike’s push into Canada from the start. The U.S. sandwich chain revealed its Canadian ambitions just over a year ago on the ...

Food marketing experts say U.S. interest in Canada likely stems from their proximity and similar tastes, but none of that will matter if brands — new and old -- can't navigate the competition ...