Apple is a computer hardware, software and digital distribution company founded in 1976 that designs, develops and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers. It has over 110000 employees worldwide and had $156.5 billion in revenue in 2012. Its supply chain includes suppliers that provide components, manufacturers that assemble products, distributors that ship products, retailers like the Apple Store, and customers.
Subway is a fast food restaurant franchise founded in 1965 that focuses on sandwiches. It has over 448,000 locations in 112 countries and employs 492,000 people. Its supply chain model includes suppliers that provide ingredients, a production process to make sandwiches, distribution centers to ship products to locations, franchised stores as retailers, and