December 16, 2007
Yahoo Finance: California-based Shamrock Activist Value Fund LP, partially controlled by family members of entertainment pioneer Walt Disney, issued a list of…
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The Associated Press: Shares of Panera Bread Co. declined Dec. 12 following president Neal Yanofsky's resignation. His resignation is effective Jan. 4.
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ST. LOUIS — Panera Bread Company has announced the resignation of president Neal Yanofsky, effective Jan. 4, 2008. Yanofsky is leaving the company to pursue…
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BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's is celebrating the 2007 holiday season by offering new and returning retail merchandise. Making its annual comeback, the…
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BOSTON — Au Bon Pain has announced that Jens Retlev, who joined the company three years ago as its corporate chef, has been named culinary director. In his…
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Reuters: Same-store sales at Panera Bread company-owned locations rose 3.8 percent in the five weeks ended Nov. 27. Comps at franchise locations increased 2.…
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The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal: Calistoga Bakery Cafe, owned in part by Papa John's founder John Schnatter, will open several restaurants in Louisville…
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BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Corner Bakery Cafe has announced it is selling single-serve Horizon Organic chocolate and plain milk in 100 locations around the country. …
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Boston — In memory of company founder Louis Kane, Au Bon Pain honored him as the inaugural inductee into its Au Bon Pain Hall of Fame during this year's annual…
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BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's Enterprises Inc. has announced that Paula Doyle has been promoted to vice president of marketing. She served as senior marketing…
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SMYRNA, Ga. — Atlanta Bread has announced it is bringing back for a limited time the Turkey Cranberry Twist, featuring oven-roasted turkey breast, crisp…
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Dallas Morning News: Fast-casual restaurants in the U.S., including Dallas-based La Madeleine Bakery, Café and Bistro and Chipotle Mexican Grill, are…
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BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's has announced the introduction of its new Pretzel Bagel, available for the same price of a regular bagel for a limited time. …
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ST. LOUIS — Panera Bread has announced a new agreement with Delta Dough to develop bakery-cafes in the Memphis area, including areas of northern Mississippi.…
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DALLAS — Corner Bakery Cafe has announced that it has signed a development agreement with Bakery Ventures Ltd. I to open six new restaurants over the next four…
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With a focus on franchisee success, Rising Roll Gourmet breaks the mold.
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St. Louis Business Journal: Panera Bread Co. says its new headquarters will stay in the St. Louis area. In an Oct. 29, 2007, article in the print edition of…
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St. Louis Business Journal: Panera Bread Co. is looking to expand to a new headquarters and among the options is a move to Boston, where Panera's executive…
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BURLINGTON, Vt. — Bruegger's Enterprises Inc. has reported third quarter systemwide sales were $41.5 million, compared with $39.1 million in 2006, marking a…
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Greenville, S.C. — Bruegger's Enterprises Inc. opened the first of several Bruegger's bakery-cafes in Greenville, the company announced. To celebrate the…
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