First time franchisees Mahant Management joined the Jimmy John's franchise system with the purchase of The Lion Group, Inc. Jimmy John’s holdings. The buyer was introduced to the Jimmy John's concept by National Franchise Sales (NFS) who guided them throughout the offer, due diligence, franchisor and landlord approvals, the escrow processes and assisted in securing financing.
National Franchise Sales has become the industry leader in franchise business brokerage by successfully assisting franchisees and franchisors in the acquisition and sales of their businesses, since 1978. NFS has facilitated numerous transactions from the sale of a single unit franchise to multi-unit sales involving over 100 units.