Bakery Cafe News & Media

Gloria Jean's Coffees opens Texas drive-thru

January 24, 2020

Gloria Jean's Coffees has opened a drive-thru location in Pharr, Texas.

Starbucks launches big commitment in sustainability

January 21, 2020

Starbucks is taking a multi-decade strategy to become a resource-positive company focusing on reducing carbon, water and waste by 2030.

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Just Eat rolls out exclusive mobile food delivery with Greggs Bakery in UK

January 16, 2020

Greggs, the largest bakery chain in the U.K., is launching an exclusive partnership with app-based delivery service Just Eat, following a successful trial in…

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Paris Baguette promotes COO Tipton to CEO of US business

January 14, 2020

Paris Baguette has made a few changes to its executive leadership, including promoting former COO Darren Tipton to CEO of the chain's United States business…

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Voodoo Doughnut teams with National Alliance to battle homelessness

January 7, 2020

Voodoo Doughtnut is partnering with the National Alliance to End Homelessness and created a new product in honor of the charitable effort.

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Starbucks red cups arrive for holiday season

November 8, 2019

Starbucks customers can now get a free limited edition reusable red cup, while supplies last, and a drink discount when using the cup on future purchases…

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Paris Baguette prepping second Brooklyn store

October 31, 2019

There will soon be more Paris Baguette goodies in Brooklyn, New York, as the global bakery chain will open its second location, this time in the Sunset Park…

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Starbucks invests millions in Chicago small businesses

October 29, 2019

Starbucks Coffee Company is investing $10 million in four community lenders to drive economic opportunity in Chicago, according to a company press release.

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Paris Baguette taps Gregg Koffler as franchise sales VP

October 24, 2019

Gregg Koffler has been named as vice president of franchise sales and development at Paris Baguette.

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Chipotle enhances employee education initiative

October 15, 2019

Chipotle Mexican Grill is offering eligible employees a debt-free college degree benefit which expands on its commitment to employee education via the Chipotle…

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GFG Bakery-Café teams with Fransmart to drive expansion

October 14, 2019

Greek From Greece (GFG) Bakery-Café is in franchise mode and tapping franchise development company Fransmart to leverage its expansion.

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Starbucks expanding Community Store in South Korea come 2020

October 11, 2019

Starbucks Korea is expanding its profit-sharing Community Store program and plans to open the first of several locations in early 2020.

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Voodoo Doughnut debuts the Cannolo

October 7, 2019

Voodoo Doughnut is launching the Cannolo, a raised yeast doughnut featuring three cream cheese flavors.

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Starbucks launches free digital content via in-store WiFi

October 4, 2019

Starbucks is launching free digital news today, via its in-store WiFi, that will offer top media outlet access to customers.

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Starbucks already ringing in the holidays

September 27, 2019

Just as it launched its pumpkin latte well before October, Starbucks is kicking off the holiday season early by giving a sneak peek at its glittering holiday…

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Great Harvest moves loyalty to Paytronix, launches mobile ordering and limited delivery

September 26, 2019

Paytronix Systems Inc. said that the Great Harvest Bread Co. has moved its loyalty program to the Paytronix platform, moving away from its traditional bread…

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Panera flying high with airport deal

July 25, 2019

Panera Bread will soon be in airports across the country thanks to a partnership with global restaurateur HMSHost.

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Starbucks, Amazon team up on sports documentary series

July 2, 2019

Starbucks and Amazon have collaborated on a six-part documentary series focused on the passion, emotion and humanity of European football, or what Americans…

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Panera expanding dinner menu pilot to 9 stores

June 19, 2019

After testing a dinner menu at a Jacksonville, Florida location, Panera Bread is expanding its dinner menu pilot to nine stores in Lexington, Kentucky in July.

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Starbucks signs license deal in Thailand

May 24, 2019

Starbucks Coffee Company has signed a license agreement with Coffee Concepts Thailand for exclusive rights to run and develop retail stores in the country.

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