RaceTrac Acquires Potbelly in $566 Million All-Cash Deal

September 10, 2025

RaceTrac, a convenience store operator headquartered in Atlanta, has agreed to acquire Potbelly, the sandwich shop chain founded in Chicago, in an approximately $566 million all-cash transaction. The deal will be structured as a tender offer through a wholly owned subsidiary, and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025 pending regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

Buyers
RaceTrac
Targets
Potbelly
Location
Illinois, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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