Panera Bread Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Pink Ribbon Bagel
Panera Bread is celebrating 10 years of fighting breast cancer by baking bagels. This October, the signature Pink Ribbon Bagel…
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Restaurant News Bites: Panera Bread, Mimi’s Cafe, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s
Panera Bread is coming to Ventura, California thanks to a team of athletes. Keyshawn Johnson, a former NFL football player,…
A wiser Panera still tries to care
Ron Shaich has a reputation for taking on challenges. As the founder and board chairman of the hugely successful Panera…
Elite Group of Athlete Partners Open Sixth Panera Bread Along California’s Central Coast
Panera Bread will open its first Ventura bakery-cafe on Saturday, October 8, co-owned by former USC All-American and NFL football…
Restaurant News Bites: Olive Garden, Five Guys, Sonic
A new opening of a Five Guys Burgers and Fries causes visitors to line up for hours just for a…
Why Five Guys, Chipotle Are on the Rise
When Five Guys Burgers and Fries stores started opening in San Diego, Calif., this spring, lines spread out the door…
Restaurant News Bites: Starbucks, Panera Bread, Chipotle
Scammers are targeting Ottawa, Canada eateries with a familiar scam. They are posing as fake health inspectors and threatening the…
Lessons learned in Utica helped make Panera rise
When you walk into a Panera Bread location, much of what you’re enjoying – the comfortable, customer-friendly atmosphere, the signature…
Restaurant News Bites: Panera, Smokehouse Grille, Woody’s Bar-B-Q
After years of bringing in new cash-strapped customers through value menus and lower prices, the biggest fast food chains are…
Panera Launches First Major TV Campaign
While many restaurant chains are spending their marketing dollars pushing products, often ones on a dollar or value menu, Panera…
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…
Fast-Casual Restaurant Growth Continues to Outpace Rest of Industry, Finds Technomic
Chicago (RestaurantNews.com) Restaurant operators continue to face challenges caused by the recession and slow pace of the ensuing recovery, with…
Restaurant News Bites: Emeril, Del Taco, Panera Bread
Despite owning 12 restaurants and producing over 2000 episodes of his show for food network, celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse was…
Panera Bread Enhances Spring Menu with Addition of Sirloin Steak Offerings
Culminating an effort that took over two years to perfect, Panera Bread is introducing three new sirloin steak menu items.…
Restaurant News Bites: Panera, Yelp, Groupon
Panera Bread is one of the top fast casual restaurant chains in the country, and they’ve accomplished this by steady…
How Panera Found Success in a Down Economy
Stroll into any Panera in the country — whether it is in Portland, Ore.,or Portland, Maine, St. Louis, Mo. or…
Fast Casual Restaurants Prospering Despite Economic Woes
Leading fast casual dining chains have seen growth in sales during the last three years, despite the recession and other…
Restaurant News Bites: Panera Bread, Starbucks, Golden Corral
Panera Bread has experienced continuing growth for the past four consecutive quarters despite the U.S. recession. Expansion into the catering…
Panera Bread Serves Up Tasty Results
No matter how you slice it, Panera Bread is on a roll. The bakery-cafe chain has watched sales and profit…
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…