Sign up to receive texts from Restaurant Business on news and insights that matter to your brand. Breaking any of the sub's rules may result in a post/comment removal and possibly a temporary or permanent ban, depending on the severity of the offense or in the event of repeat offenses. Boycott Subway until Subway fires the anti-American Megan Rapinoe, the creep who kneels for our beloved National Anthem! the note read. TRUMP WANTS TO REPLACE OLYMPIC 'WOKESTERS' WITH 'PATRIOTS', "The ad should be pulled and done with," the franchisee subsequently argued. The World Cup and Olympic champion, who has a history of kneeling "It gets tiring apologizing.". Why did they drop her? Why did they add her? Shes overwhelmingly unpopular in this country and even for those who mysteriously like her, its not en Because shes an asshole and a bully. Always was. The same reason why she has been fired from the US womens national soccer team. They are trying to get the ads pulled.. Marketing 101 teaches it's not a smart idea for your product to be represented by someone most of your customer base hates. ", Author Nick Adams added, "RT if you won't eat @SUBWAY until they FIRE America hating Megan Rapinoe! Fortunately, nearly everywhere has a Subway alternative. The note, taped to his door, read: 'Boycott Subway until Subway fires the anti-American Megan Rapinoe, the creep who kneels for our beloved National Anthem! From 2019 through 2021, the burger chain lost 3.4 percent of its American locations, which is small compared with Subways 15 percent loss in that time. Join the news democracyWhere your votes decide the Top 100. Spending our money to make a political statement is completely and totally out of bounds, one Arizona franchisee said last July on a discussion forum hosted by the North American Association of Subway Franchisees, according to the Post. Megan Rapinoe | Biography, Equal Pay, & Facts | Britannica ", The unnamed franchisee agreed, "The ad should be pulled and done with.