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On February 15th, 2020

Tom & Chee Looks Ahead with New “&Crafted” Design and Revamped Menu

The thriving grilled cheese franchise aims to capture a bigger slice of the $25 billion sandwich industry with product innovation Fast-casual melt franchise Tom & Chee has opened its first new location since its acquisition by GSR Brands, parent company of Gold Star, in 2017….

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On February 11th, 2020

Tom & Chee Franchise Review: Q&A with John Gerth

How a former franchise advisor became a multi-unit owner of a rapidly expanding grilled cheese franchise Before John Gerth became a Tom & Chee grilled cheese franchise owner, he worked for many years as a franchise advisor for a national restaurant group based in Cincinnati,…

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On February 4th, 2020

SoapboxMedia.com: Cincinnati-based Tom & Chee poised for growth

After the initial success of Tom & Chee, which was featured on Shark Tank in 2013, the company experienced rapid growth and was up to 35 locations. However, they grew too big too fast and didn’t have the infrastructure to support it. Two years ago,…

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On January 29th, 2020

Why You Should Bring a Tom & Chee Franchise to Your Community

The thriving melt franchise is even more of a best-bet investment with its powerhouse support, state-of-the-art training and cult-like following With the new year upon us, we’ve likely all resolved to do some things differently — like finally starting your own business. According to a…

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On January 23rd, 2020

WTAE.com: Tom & Chee restaurant coming to Pittsburgh

Tom & Chee’s first Pittsburgh restaurant will open in PPG Place in October. PITTSBURGH — Tom & Chee, the restaurant chain known for its appearance on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” will start serving up its melts, soups and grilled cheese donuts in Pittsburgh this fall. The…

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