Panera Bread

Panera BreadBy: Joadie RoopnarineSection 005September 29th, 2014

{In 1981, Louis Kane and Ron Shaich founded Au Bon Pain Co., Inc which is the modern day Panera Bread.From 1981 to 2014, Panera Breads stock has grown thirteen-fold and has over $1 billion in shareholder value.Panera Bread now has locations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, Ontario, and CanadaBackground

Joadie Roopnarine Section 005BreadPastries and SweetsBagels and SpreadsSoups SaladsPastasPanini and SandwichesFlatbreads

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In September of 2014, Panera ask that customers keep their guns home.The new policy was framed as a request, saying that they do not want to put employees in the position of confronting an armed customer.Even though they have made the request to customers, they will not post signs inside restaurants in order to preserve their hospitable environment.A Slight Change in Policy

Joadie Roopnarine Section 005Panera Bread is starting to use tablets to improve food preparation, ordering and payment, and to entertain their customers.In their marketing scheme, they use purpose marketing to elicit customers with the companys values, behavior and beliefs.By the end of 2016, they plan to completely eliminate all artificial ingredients and preservatives from their food menu.Interesting to Know

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