sources . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . april 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message planet sub type private industry quick service restaurants founded lawrence kansas 1979 headquarters kansas city missouri area served midwest key people jeff klusman founder sean kelly founder kelly klusman owner tyler cordel dir . marketing ryan joy dir . franchising products submarine sandwich salads soups catering and assorted drinks number of employees 400 website www.planetsub.com planet sub or yello sub is a growing fast food restaurant based in kansas city missouri . they are expanding with emphasis on franchising the brand in the united states . as of 2016 they have 14 corporate stores and 28 franchise locations with 26 additional franchise units in development . open markets include kansas city topeka wichita lawrence warrensburg des moines st. louis phoenix austin oklahoma city owasso dallas san antonio omaha and emporia . planet sub is known for their bread made from scratch in each of their locations and their playing card system in which customers are given a unique playing card to identify their sandwich when it is finished being baked . most products are made from scratch in each location and all meats and cheeses are sliced daily . they also serve made to order salads romaine lettuce wraps soups and cookies . history edit the original yello sub sandwich store from which planet sub was born was opened in lawrence kansas in 1979 . the planet sub franchise opened its first store in overland park kansas in 1998 . the company has held true to several elements of their roots including fresh sliced meats veggies and cheeses home made sauces and bread and have expanded their menu to over 45 unique sandwich choices . references edit external links edit official website this us based restaurant or restaurant chain article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title planet sub & oldid 735344503 categories companies based in kansas city missourirestaurants in kansaseconomy of the midwestern united statesregional restaurant chains in the united statesfast food chains of the united statesrestaurants established in 1979submarine sandwich restaurantsfast food franchisesunited states restaurant stubshidden categories articles lacking sources from april 2014all articles lacking sourcesall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 20 august 2016 at 02 58 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view