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title: "Potbelly Operator to Add 14 More Locations"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/33386468-57a5-429a-9873-64674cd48fbf
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/potbelly_operator_to_add_14_more_locations.html
author: "Kerry Pipes"
category: "Sandwich & sub"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Sandwich & sub"
published: 2022-10-05T10:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T01:10:20.944Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/7091_plate.jpg
---

# Potbelly Operator to Add 14 More Locations

**TL;DR:** STA Management, a multi-brand operator, has signed an agreement to open 14 more Potbelly locations in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area. The company already operates two successful Potbelly locations and has over 60 restaurant locations, including Domino's.

*By Kerry Pipes, originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-10-05. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/potbelly_operator_to_add_14_more_locations.html).*

## Story

STA Management is a multi-brand operator with a number of food brands including Domino’s and Potbelly. The franchise group has just signed a new agreement to open 14 more Potbelly locations in the Tampa-St. Petersburg area over the next five years.

“Having two successful Potbelly locations already, we knew it was time to sign on for more,” said Ronnie Asmar, franchisee and partner at STA Management. “It has been such an excellent fit for us with the experience we already bring to the table within the restaurant industry. Plus, it is incredibly rewarding to see how much our customers love the brand. We can’t wait to bring more good vibes and toasty sandwiches to Tampa!”

STA Management’s holdings include more than 60 restaurant locations and a number of hotel properties. The company is the 10th largest Domino’s operator in the country.

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- Tampa-St. Petersburg (location)

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Originally reported by Kerry Pipes, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/potbelly_operator_to_add_14_more_locations.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/33386468-57a5-429a-9873-64674cd48fbf).
