National Restaurant Association Honors Bahjat Shariff with 2012 Faces of Diversity Award
The National Restaurant Association has honored Bahjat Shariff, Senior Vice President of Operations and Operating Partner for Panera Bread/Howley Bread…
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Panera Bread Appoints Thomas Patrick Kelly, Interim CFO
Panera Bread Company announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Thomas Patrick Kelly Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective April…
Panera Bread Announces Bill Moreton, Ron Shaich to Become Co-CEOs
Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ: PNRA) has announced that Founder and Executive Chairman, Ron Shaich, and President and Chief Executive Officer,…
Panera Bread Opens First Santa Barbara Location with the Help of Elite Group of Athlete Partners
Panera Bread will open its first Santa Barbara bakery-cafe on Saturday, March 3, co-owned by former USC All-American and NFL…
Panera Bread Takes Manhattan With Opening of 1,500th Store
Panera Bread has announced the opening of its 1,500th bakery-cafe and its first in Manhattan. The Company’s new location opened…
Panera Bread Foundation Celebrates One Year Anniversary of Panera Cares Launch
The Panera Bread Foundation, Inc. is celebrating the one year anniversary of its nonprofit community cafe concept, Panera Cares. The…
For restaurants, customer loyalty is all in the cards
Mandi Welch has breakfast with her brother, Matt Tuttle, once a week at Panera Bread on Roosevelt Boulevard. So when…
How Panera Bread Kept Rising Through the Recession
Since the end of 2007, about the time the U.S. recession began, Panera Bread has boosted revenue 24 percent and…
Panera’s cafe for charity starts to pay off
Sometimes, people need a little extra nudge to be good. At the experimental, pay-what-you-want St. Louis Bread Co. store in…
Non-profit Panera cafe: Take what you need, pay what you can
Imagine walking into a Panera Bread and picking out anything you wanted to eat or drink — then, at the…