
Subway logo has little-known meanings – from arrows to colour
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NOT EVERYONE KNOWS THE HIDDEN MEANINGS BEHIND SUBWAY'S ICONIC LOGO – BUT THE ARROWS AND COLOUR CHOICES BOTH HAVE SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE FAST FOOD COMPANY 14:33, 23 May 2022 Subway worker
shares inside look at ingredients on TikTok Everyone has seen the Subway logo on the famous sandwich shop. But what if we told you that the famous design has a deeper meaning? That's
right, surprisingly enough, the fast food logo has a little more to it than just promoting meatball subs. A Subway spokeswoman said the colours on the logo is "a reflection of the
colourful array of fresh vegetables and other ingredients" in the outlets. She also said the yellow-green hues pay homage to the brand's roots – "by using the vibrant colour
palette of the mid '60s when we were founded". Subway's values are the right diet, freshness, and speed of service. Article continues below READ MORE: People are only just
realising the Twitter homepage icon has a double meaningREAD MORE: Hula Hoops changes logo and packaging from red to 'brown' without people noticing The Subway sign has arrows
coming off the “S” and the “Y”. And according to The US Sun, the arrows represent the speedy service you get at Subway. Some also believe the arrows point to the entrance and exits of the
outlets, making it easier for customers to know where to queue. What's more, if you put the arrows together on top of each other, they form an S that stands for Subway. Who knew?! This
isn't the only brand that has a hidden meaning behind its sign. A video went viral on TikTok of the Travelodge logo last year, which many believed to be rolling hills and a rising sun.
However, this one woman has revealed on TikTok that this is not actually the case. According to TikTok user @__chxrll the logo is actually of someone sleeping. The viral video that has left
people in shock has now racked up a whopping 724,000 views and has got 33,000 likes. One user commented: "I thought it was hills too and I used to go there all the time.” Another person
added: “NO WAY. been living a lie my whole life.” A third respondersaid: “Well this is brand new information.” And another TikToker admitted: “ I work for Travelodge and I’ve never even
realised.” Article continues below _FOR MORE LIFESTYLE STORIES, SIGN UP TO OUR FREE HOT TOPICS NEWSLETTER HERE._ READ MORE: Burger King fans mortified as German menu goes viral and
there's a reason for itREAD MORE: McDonald's worker shares 'truths' of chain - including signs order's been 'forgotten'