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It was the summer of 1965.DeLuca,17, visited Buck, a family friend.Buck asked DeLuca about his
1 for his future."I'm going to college, but I need a(n)
2 to pay for it, " DeLuca
3 saying, "Buck said,
'You should open a sandwich shop.'"
They agreed to be
4 . And they set a
5 : to open thirty stores in ten years.After doing some
research, Buck wrote a check for $1,000.DeLuca
6 a storefront (店面), and when they couldn't
7
their startup costs, Buck kicked in another $1,000.
But business didn't go smoothly as they
8 . DeLuca was
9 the store and going to
10 at the same
time.Buck was working at his day job as a nuclear physicist in New York.They'd
11 on Monday
evenings and brainstorm ideas for keeping the business running.They
12 themselves to
13 a second
store.And they did in the spring of 1966.
The partners' learnasyougo approach turned out to be their greatest
14 . Every Friday, DeLuca
would drive around and handdeliver the checks to pay their
15 ."It took me two hours and it wasn't
16 , but as a result, the suppliers got to know me well, and the personal
17 established really helped
out, " DeLuca said.
And having a goal was also important."There are so many
18 that can get you down.You just have
to
19 working toward your goal, " DeLuca adds.
DeLuca
20 founding Subway Sandwich, the multimilliondollar restaurant chain.
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