Bakery Cafe News & Media
Panera Bread to roll out fall menu
September 2, 2009
Panera Bread is debuting a variety of new menu items for the fall season, the company has announced. To enhance its salad menu, Panera Bread is introducing…
read nowBruegger's to re-enter Seattle market
August 24, 2009
Breugger's once had 22 stores in the Seattle area in the mid-1990s. But the company was sold, and new owners closed the local shops, according to a story in…
read nowPanera bucking the discount trend
August 18, 2009
While many other fast casual chains have been discounting their food, Panera Bread has been targeting those customers who can still afford to shell out an…
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Einstein Bros. continues growth through licensing
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group is more than halfway past its goal of 180 licensed locations by the end of 2009
read nowEinstein Noah posts Q2 results
August 6, 2009
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, operating under the Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels, and Manhattan Bagel brands, has reported financial results…
read nowPanera Bread article reaction: What would your manager do?
July 29, 2009
An article in the Springfield, Ill., The State Journal-Register, tells the story of a Panera Bread manager who went above and beyond the call of service. …
read nowPanera Bread's net up 28%
July 28, 2009
Panera Bread's same-store sales for the second quarter ended June 30 decreased 0.4 percent while comps for franchise-operated cafes decreased 0.2 percent, the…
read nowEinstein Noah sets Q2 release date
July 23, 2009
Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc. will release its second quarter 2009 financial results after the market close Aug. 6. A conference call will follow at …
read nowEinstein Bros. opens Maryland location
July 16, 2009
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Einstein Bros. Bagels has announced it will celebrate the grand opening of its newest location in College Park, Md., with an unprecedented…
read nowPanera Bread to release Q2 earnings July 28
July 14, 2009
ST. LOUIS — Panera Bread Co. will report its second quarter earnings after the market close July 28. The company will discuss its second quarter results in a…
read nowCorner Bakery Cafe launches "Stay Local" summer initiative
July 8, 2009
DALLAS — Corner Bakery Cafe has announced the introduction of its "Stay Local" program, encouraging guests to explore and rediscover summer in their very own…
read nowEinstein Noah to present at consumer conference
July 7, 2009
LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Einstein Noah Restaurant Group has announced that Rick Dutkiewicz, chief financial officer, and James O'Reilly, chief concept officer, will…
read nowPanera Bread launches meeting invite service in Indianapolis
July 7, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS — On July 7, the 14 Indianapolis-area Panera Bread locations will begin offering a free meeting invitation service to enable patrons to schedule…
read nowLa Boulange partners with MonkeyMedia to develop catering program
July 7, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO — MonkeyMedia Software, a provider of Web-based operations solutions for the foodservice industry, has announced that La Boulange has selected…
read nowBruegger's adds Sun-Drenched Tomato and Bagel Salad
July 5, 2009
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's is offering a unique Italian-inspired salad to its bakeries with the addition of its Sun-Drenched Tomato and Bagel Salad, the…
read nowPanera Bread to present at Oppenheimer consumer conference
June 30, 2009
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Panera Bread Company has announced that Jeff Kip, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will be presenting at the 9th Annual…
read nowSupreme Court rules in favor of Atlanta Bread franchisee
June 29, 2009
BlueMauMau: The Supreme Court ruled last October that it would review an appellate court decision in the case of a former Atlanta Bread franchisee who had been…
read nowShare Our Strength to offer Great American Dine Out training webinars
June 23, 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Share Our Strength's Great American Dine Out, a week-long, nationwide charitable event in which thousands of participating restaurants…
read nowBruegger's returns Pretzel Bagel to summer menu
June 21, 2009
BURLINGTON, Vt. — For a limited time only, Bruegger's is bringing back its Pretzel Bagel, which was first introduced in 2007. Guests can choose to eat the…
read nowParents magazine rates best fast casuals
June 17, 2009
Corner Bakery Cafe, Fazoli's, Noodles & Company, Taco Del Mar and others made the Parents magazine list of Top 10 Best Fast Casual Restaurants in 2009. …
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