News

Top 100: Cosi Sandwich Bar No. 65

August 2, 2011

65. Cosi Sandwich Bar

Deerfield, Ill. / No. of units: 143

After selling 13 company-owned locations to a franchisee and regaining compliance with Nasdaq in early 2010, Cosi Inc. finished the year on a high note. According to the company’s third-quarter earnings statement, Cosi reported a 2.9 percent increase in average guest check, 3.7 percent rise in traffic and 5.2 percent increase in same-store sales, with a total revenue of $27.1 million. Così’s made-to-order sandwiches with distinctive sauces and spreads are served in the company’s signature flatbread.