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Panera, Caribou, Einstein Bros. Consolidate Into One Brand
 |  Aug 5, 2021

JAB Holding Company, parent company of a range of food and drink brands, has combined three of its subsidiaries — Panera Bread, Caribou Coffee, and Einstein Bros. Bagels — into Panera Brands, the combined company announced on Thursday, August 5. The news release noted the quick growth of the fast-casual space relative to other restaurant […]

US: Can competitor block Panera’s sale to Krispy Kreme?
 |  Apr 27, 2017

A Montana-based bakery-café chain filed a Federal Trade Commission objection this week that questions the potential “anticompetitive effects” of the sale of Panera Bread to JAB Holding. Great Harvest Bread, which has 196 units nationwide, claims the proposed merger puts its franchisees at competitive risk, especially in coffee programs, and could also be affected by […]

US: Talk about carb loading, Krispy Kreme buys Panera
 |  Apr 5, 2017

The investment firm that owns Krispy Kreme, Caribou Coffee and other enterprises, is purchasing the Panera Bread. The deal with JAB Holding is valued at around $7.5 billion, Panera said Wednesday. If the transaction is finalized in the third quarter of 2017 as planned, Panera would be privately held. Panera says its board of directors […]

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