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Panera Bread Unveils “Panera RISE” Transformation Strategy to Reclaim Industry Leadership and Drive Growth

Panera Bread Unveils “Panera RISE” Transformation Strategy to Reclaim Industry Leadership and Drive Growth

Panera Bread is preparing for a major glow-up with its new "Panera RISE" transformation strategy, which focuses on refreshing the…
November 19, 2025 · ·
Panera Brings the Cozy This Holiday Season With New Sips, Sweet Treats and a $1 Soup Deal

Panera Brings the Cozy This Holiday Season With New Sips, Sweet Treats and a $1 Soup Deal

Panera is getting cozy for the holidays with a tempting new menu featuring the debut of a Frozen Signature Hot…
November 6, 2025 · ·
Panera Bread Names Earl Ellis Chief Financial Officer

Panera Bread Names Earl Ellis Chief Financial Officer

Panera Bread names Earl Ellis as its new CFO, a veteran finance executive from ABM Industries and Best Buy. Learn…
October 20, 2025 · ·
Fan-Favorite French Ciabatta Dipper Returns September 10, Joined by All-New Chicken Pesto Ciabatta Dipper

Fan-Favorite French Ciabatta Dipper Returns September 10, Joined by All-New Chicken Pesto Ciabatta Dipper

Panera Bread brings back its beloved French Ciabatta Dipper and introduces the all-new Chicken Pesto Ciabatta Dipper, pairing freshly baked…
September 10, 2025 · ·
Panera Bread Says Ciao to an Italian Summer With Limited-Time Menu Launch Celebrating the Flavors of Italy

Panera Bread Says Ciao to an Italian Summer With Limited-Time Menu Launch Celebrating the Flavors of Italy

This summer, Panera is bringing the flavors of Italy to a cafe near you with the launch of three new,…
June 26, 2025 · ·
Panera Introduces First-Of-Its-Kind Croissant Toast Sandwiches to Lunch and Dinner Menus, Launches “It Just Meals Good” Brand Platform

Panera Introduces First-Of-Its-Kind Croissant Toast Sandwiches to Lunch and Dinner Menus, Launches “It Just Meals Good” Brand Platform

Spring menu brings back seasonal guest favorites and introduces new Strawberry Chicken Caprese Salad
April 17, 2025 · ·
Panera Brands Names Paul Carbone Chief Executive Officer

Panera Brands Names Paul Carbone Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Carbone previously served as Chief Financial Officer for the company and was appointed to the role of Interim CEO…
March 26, 2025 · ·
‘Tis the Season for Soup! Panera Unveils New Holiday Cups to Soup Up Annual Traditions

‘Tis the Season for Soup! Panera Unveils New Holiday Cups to Soup Up Annual Traditions

Panera Celebrates Soup Lovers with Holiday Cups, Exclusively Available on The Panera Shop
December 5, 2024 · ·
Panera Bread Falls Into Its Cozier-Than-Ever Era With Three New and Returning Soups Just in Time for Soup Season

Panera Bread Falls Into Its Cozier-Than-Ever Era With Three New and Returning Soups Just in Time for Soup Season

Plus, Panera unveils a new kids menu featuring enhanced portions and new sandwiches
September 19, 2024 · ·
Panera Brings the Flavor With a “Swicy” Deal, Five Irresistable New Bakery Items & New Croissant Breakfast Sandwiches

Panera Brings the Flavor With a “Swicy” Deal, Five Irresistable New Bakery Items & New Croissant Breakfast Sandwiches

Panera is bringing even more flavor and variety to menus nationwide as it unveils tempting updates to its bakery case.
August 21, 2024 · ·
Mark Shambura Joins Panera Bread as Chief Marketing Officer

Mark Shambura Joins Panera Bread as Chief Marketing Officer

Mr. Shambura will lead all aspects of marketing at Panera, including Brand Building, Digital & Loyalty, Product Strategy & Consumer…
August 8, 2024 · ·
Panera Bread Makes Summer Even Hotter With a Spicy Fiesta on Its New Menu

Panera Bread Makes Summer Even Hotter With a Spicy Fiesta on Its New Menu

Plus, two fan-favorite bagels return to the menu, and Panera debuts its take on avocado toast on its iconic sourdough…
July 17, 2024 · ·
Panera Bread Warms up National Soup Month With Launch of New Toasted Sourdough Melts Sandwiches and $1 Cup of Soup Deal

Panera Bread Warms up National Soup Month With Launch of New Toasted Sourdough Melts Sandwiches and $1 Cup of Soup Deal

Two innovative new twists on classic grilled cheese paired with Panera's signature soups will melt hearts this winter
January 11, 2024 · ·
Panera Launches Drive-Thru Pick-Up Nationwide

Panera Launches Drive-Thru Pick-Up Nationwide

Guests Can Now Order Ahead on the App or Online and Pick Up Their Order at the Drive-Thru Window
May 31, 2023 · ·
Panera Bread Adds Annual Membership to Unlimited Sip Club, Offering Unlimited Sips and $0 Delivery Fee Year-Round

Panera Bread Adds Annual Membership to Unlimited Sip Club, Offering Unlimited Sips and $0 Delivery Fee Year-Round

Unlimited Sip Club Annual Members Receive Exclusive Perks, More Value and $0 Delivery Fee On All Panera Digital Orders
February 22, 2023 · ·
Panera Targets Expansion in Urban Markets Driven by Portfolio of Digitally-Led New Bakery-Cafe Formats

Panera Targets Expansion in Urban Markets Driven by Portfolio of Digitally-Led New Bakery-Cafe Formats

Company Reaches 50% Digital Sales, Opens First of its New Urban Bakery-Cafe Format in NYC
November 8, 2022 · ·
Panera Expands MyPanera Loyalty Program to Offer Members New Choice of Personalized Rewards

Panera Expands MyPanera Loyalty Program to Offer Members New Choice of Personalized Rewards

Choice-based Rewards to Launch Following First-Ever MyPanera Week
September 20, 2022 · ·
Panera Announces New Chef’s Chicken Sandwiches

Panera Announces New Chef’s Chicken Sandwiches

Two New Chicken Sandwiches Available in Bakery-Cafes Nationwide Starting March 30
March 22, 2022 · ·
Panera Bread Opens First Next-Generation Bakery-Cafe in Ballwin, MO

Panera Bread Opens First Next-Generation Bakery-Cafe in Ballwin, MO

Panera's new next-generation bakery-cafe doubles down on drive-thru while enhancing dine-in warmth and digital guest experience
November 23, 2021 · ·
Panera Bread Announces Its Goal to Become Climate Positive By 2050

Panera Bread Announces Its Goal to Become Climate Positive By 2050

Evolves and Expands Food Beliefs to Include Progressive Climate Goals
October 20, 2021 · ·
Panera Celebrates Parents and Caregivers on National Coffee Day With Something They Can Truly Appreciate: Unlimited Coffee

Panera Celebrates Parents and Caregivers on National Coffee Day With Something They Can Truly Appreciate: Unlimited Coffee

Parents & Caregivers Get a Free Taste of Panera's Unlimited Coffee Subscription in Panera bakery-cafes and drive-thrus on September 29,…
September 23, 2021 · ·
Panera Debuts Grilled Mac & Cheese Sandwich – Two Panera Favorites Come Together for the Ultimate Fall Menu Collab

Panera Debuts Grilled Mac & Cheese Sandwich – Two Panera Favorites Come Together for the Ultimate Fall Menu Collab

For a Limited Time, Panera is Celebrating by Offering Fashion-Forward Fans the Chance to Win Nostalgic Noodle Necklaces
September 14, 2021 · ·

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