Panera Bread

Panera Bread Company is an American chain store of bakery-café fast casual restaurants with over 2,000 locations, all of which are in the United States and Canada. Its headquarters are in Sunset Hills, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis.

(source: panerabread.com)

Panera Seizes on Ready-to-Eat Trend With Grocery Loyalty Tie-In
Panera Seizes on Ready-to-Eat Trend With Grocery Loyalty Tie-In
June 29, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

As consumers increasingly purchase ready-to-eat meals where once they would have ordered food for takeout, Panera Bread is taking an “if you can’t beat ‘em,...

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Smaller Fast-Casual Chains Take Page From Panera’s Book With Subscriptions
Smaller Fast-Casual Chains Take Page From Panera’s Book With Subscriptions
June 20, 2023  |  Subscriptions

With fast-casual giant Panera Bread continuing to see increased loyalty from its beverage subscription program, smaller fast-casual brands are looking to emulate that success with...

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Amazon Taps Tech Partnerships to Enter the Restaurant Biz
Amazon Taps Tech Partnerships to Enter the Restaurant Biz
May 05, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is quietly making its way back into the restaurant space through partnerships and investments. In recent months, the eCommerce giant has been leveraging its...

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Voice Commerce Takes Over the Restaurant Industry with Oracle, Uber
Voice Commerce Takes Over the Restaurant Industry with Oracle, Uber
May 04, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

From Oracle to Uber, major technology companies are extending voice ordering’s reach in the restaurant industry. On Thursday (May 4), voice artificial intelligence (AI) company...

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One in 10 Voice Users Order Coffee via the Technology
One in 10 Voice Users Order Coffee via the Technology
April 26, 2023  |  Voice Activation

As coffee shops look to drive convenience, PYMNTS data reveals voice commerce holds significant potential. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’ new study “How Consumers...

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1 in 7 Food Subscribers May Cancel by Next Payment
1 in 7 Food Subscribers May Cancel by Next Payment
April 18, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Consumers are cutting back on their product subscriptions, with many rethinking their food purchasing. By the Numbers Research from PYMNTS’ new study, “Subscription Commerce Readiness...

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Square Offers Subscription Tools as Restaurants Tap Membership Models
Square Offers Subscription Tools as Restaurants Tap Membership Models
April 12, 2023  |  Subscriptions

As restaurants explore the potential of subscription commerce, Square is offering recurring payments tools. The financial services platform announced a wide range of new features...

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Restaurants Use Voice to Drive New Customer Experiences
Restaurants Use Voice to Drive New Customer Experiences
April 03, 2023  |  ResTech

As more consumers use voice assistants, restaurants are driving loyalty with frictionless ordering. The Context For restaurants, any ordering and payment channel that removes friction...

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Amazon Eases Its Way Into Restaurants With Online Ordering Partnerships
Amazon Eases Its Way Into Restaurants With Online Ordering Partnerships
March 29, 2023  |  Amazon

After Amazon’s ill-fated early forays into the restaurant industry, the company is reapproaching the space. On Wednesday (March 29), fast-casual giant Panera Bread announced that it is letting its...

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