Panera Bread Overview

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Is Panera Bread PE-backed?

Yes. Panera Bread is owned by private equity investor JAB Holding Company.

Where is Panera Bread headquartered?

Panera Bread is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

What is Panera Bread’s revenue?

Panera Bread disclosed revenue of 2,795M USD for 2016 and 2,681M USD for 2015.

How many employees does Panera Bread have?

Panera Bread has 23,400 employees.

What sector is Panera Bread in?

Panera Bread is a restaurants company.

When was Panera Bread founded?

Panera Bread was founded in 1988.

Panera Bread

Panera Bread Co.

3630 South Geyer Road, Suite 100,
St. Louis, Missouri 63127
United States,
(314) 984-1000
www.panerabread.com

Panera Bread is a national bakery-cafe concept with company-owned and franchise-operated bakery-cafe locations across the US and Canada. The Company's bakery-cafes are located in urban, suburban, strip mall, and regional mall locations and feature high-quality food in a warm, inviting, and comfortable environment. Panera Bread operates in three business segments: company bakery-cafe operations, franchise operations, and fresh dough and other product operations. Panera Bread was formed in 1988 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


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Buy (0.0/yr) # 6 - - - - - 6
vol $98M $98M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 1 1 - - - - 2
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