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Panera Bread Logo
Panera Bread CB Rank
177303
Heat Score
16
Panera Bread is a bakery-cafe chain restaurants offers a wide array of pastries and baked breads.
Acquired by
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Founded
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DelistedPost-IPO Debt St Louis, Missouri, United States10001+ panerabread.com
Bakery
Catering
Food and Beverage
Restaurants
Overview

Panera Bread
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Heat Score
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Growth Score
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Heat Score 16
-9 pts
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Recent Milestones
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About Panera Bread

CB Rank
177303
Panera Bread is a bakery-cafe chain restaurants offers a wide array of pastries and baked breads.
Acquired by
JAB Holding Company Logo
JAB Holding Company
Founded
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DelistedPost-IPO Debt St Louis, Missouri, United States10001+ panerabread.com
Bakery
Catering
Food and Beverage
Restaurants

Funding Rounds

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Key People

  • Photo of Jackson Boyer
    Jackson Boyer: Product Manager, Digital Commerce
    Past Role: Panera Bread, Manager, Technology and Analytics
  • Photo of Debbie Roberts
    Debbie Roberts: Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer

Details

Sub-Organization of 
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Legal Name Panera, LLC.
Operating Status Active
Stock Symbol  NASDAQ:PNRA
Company Type For Profit
Founders  Ronald M. Shaich
About the Company
Panera Bread bakes fresh bread and offers omnichannel access to mobile ordering and catering. The company was established in 1987 and is headquartered in St Louis, Missouri, United States.
Phone Number +1-314-981-000
Predictions & Insights

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Top Contributing Factors
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Products & Services

Bakery-Cafe Food Items
Panera Bread offers a variety of bakery and cafe food items including pastries, baked breads, soups, salads, sandwiches, and coffee.
Panera Bread Gift Cards
Gift cards available in digital and physical formats for purchasing Panera Bread products.

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Financials

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Investments

Number of Acquisitions 1

Investment Breakdown

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M&A Details

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Market Intelligence
People
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Headcount 10001+ Employee Profiles 13 Board Members and Advisors 2 Contacts 6,445

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Technology
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Monthly Web Visits

10,299,129
17.73%
 in past month

IT Spend

$393.6MThis year, Panera Bread is projected to spend $393.6M on IT, according to Aberdeen.

Interest Signals

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Actively Used Products

39Panera Bread uses 39 technology products and services including HTML5, DigiCert, and  Google Maps API, according to G2 Stack.

Active Website Tech Count

126Panera Bread is actively using 126 technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include Viewport Meta, IPhone / Mobile Compatible, and  SSL by Default.

Total IP

75The intellectual property of Panera Bread includes 10 registered patents primarily in the 'Computing; Calculating' category, according to IPqwery. Additionally, Panera Bread has registered 65 trademarks with the most popular class being 'Basic staples', according to IPqwery.
Sub-Organizations

Sub-Organizations

Number of Sub-Orgs 1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Panera Bread's headquarters? Panera Bread is located in St Louis, Missouri, United States.Who invested in Panera Bread? Panera Bread is funded by Bank of America.When was the last funding round for Panera Bread? Panera Bread closed its last funding round on
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from a Post-IPO Debt round.Who are Panera Bread's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to Panera Bread may include El Pollo Loco, Snappy Salads, and  Mealeo.How much funding has Panera Bread raised to date? Panera Bread has raised
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