100 Thieves Introduces a Subway Partnership for the LCS Summer Split
References: 100thieves & esportsinsider
North American esports organization 100 Thieves is partnering with Subway to fulfill the role of Official Sandwich. The sandwich company will feature on the 100 Thieves LCS League of Legends jerseys and elsewhere in the design. The Subway logo will also appear on the team's VALORANT and Apex Legends jerseys.
Subway has recently been active in the esports industry, debuting partnerships with Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and Guild Esports. The chain will become the seventh partner of 100 Thieves.
“Whether they compete on the court, field or battle arena, Subway is proud to be a part of the success stories of the best athletes in all sports. The incredible competitors and creators at 100 Thieves are no different," commented Carrie Walsh, Chief Marketing Officer at Subway.
Image Credit: 100 Thieves, Subway
Subway has recently been active in the esports industry, debuting partnerships with Berlin International Gaming (BIG) and Guild Esports. The chain will become the seventh partner of 100 Thieves.
“Whether they compete on the court, field or battle arena, Subway is proud to be a part of the success stories of the best athletes in all sports. The incredible competitors and creators at 100 Thieves are no different," commented Carrie Walsh, Chief Marketing Officer at Subway.
Image Credit: 100 Thieves, Subway
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