Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Bachelor of Science (Hotel Administration) January‚ 2010 Table of Content 1. Executive summary 4 2. Introduction 5 3. Description of the Panera Bread company 6 4. Strategies being pursued by the company 10 5. Future trends which will have impact on the company 15 6. Future possibilities 17 7. “The way forward” 20 Plagiarism
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Panera Bread would like to announce a new cyber-café available at all locations. This product has been upgraded to assist the growing desire for a full service Internet accessibility location. A plan consisting of four-phases has been developed to market the new product. Currently most locations provide free wireless Internet access to their customer base. Panera has the biggest free wireless network in the USA. During the peak hours of business the customers’ will have a limit amount of time
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Panera Bread Panera Bread began back in 1981. It started out as a small sandwich shop known as Saint Louis Bread. Panera Bread market expansion has growth almost double within only four years range from 1027 in 2006 to almost 2000 location in 2010. Case examined company SWOT analysis‚ keys successful factors and the generic competitive strategy. Company’s vision was to create a specialty café anchored by an authentic‚ fresh-dough artisan bakery and up scales quick-service menu selection. Panera
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Bread Mold Experiment By: Stephanie Westover PURPOSE The purpose of this experiment will be to determine how temperature affects the growth of mold on wheat bread. The researchers choose this topic because she thinks it will be beneficial to find a way to keep food from molding. Determining how long bread can be stored before molding can help save money‚ prevent illness and preserve freshness. The question the researcher will attempt to answer is how freezing
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Fast growth: Panera is one of the fastest growing chains with sales over $200 million in 2001. According to exhibit 2 (Dess pg. 667) Panera Bread in 2002 ranked with the highest three-year sales growth rates as of June 2004. Panera Bread has about 1‚027 baker-cafes in the United States‚ and is widely recognized for driving the nationwide trend for specialty breads. This is very impressive for this type of fast-casual food industry. Part of exciting market segment: The new fast-casual market segment
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Panera Bread Report First of all‚ this company is doing great. To big changes in strategy should not be done. The question is how to grow. I have put my efforts in finding problems that may occur while growing rapidly‚ and which strategies Panera Bread must concentrate on to manage a sustaining rapid growth without falling in to those potholes. Problems: 1. How to expand sales of evening meals‚ where there is more direct competition in finer dining? 2. The growth plan is very optimistic‚
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PANERA BREAD COMPANY Panera is a specialty café anchored by an authentic‚ fresh dough artisan bakery and upscale quick service menu selections that include sandwiches and soups. Panera Bread primarily in suburban‚ strip malls‚ and regional malls locations that has a unique dining environment and serves higher quality products. Panera Bread`s broad use of differentiation strategy has assisted in their growth and profitability. When it comes to strengthening Panera’s competitive position their rivals
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A BREAD - MAKING OPERATION EXAMPLE 5.1: Bread Making For the manager of a bakery a first priority is to understand the products that are made and the process steps required. Exhibit 5.4A is a simplified diagram of the bread-making process. There are two steps required to prepare the bread. The first is preparing the dough and baking the loaves‚ here referred to as bread making. The second is packaging the loaves. Due to the size of the mixers in the bakery‚ bread is made in batches of
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Bread is a symbol of many metaphors throughout the novel. The first connection towards bread is the name of the nation‚ Panem. Panem is ancient Latin means bread. Found during the first chapter‚ Gale bought a loaf of bread to share with Katniss‚ they finishing while they wait before the repeing. It was expensive bakery bought bread. Later in the novel‚ this bread comes up as a representation of home and security for Katniss. As Peeta
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5 Sep 2014 MGMT 479 Panera Case Study 16 Synopsis: “The Panera Bread legacy began in 1981 as Au Bon Pain Co.‚ Inc. Founded by Louis Kane and Ron Shaich a master baker. Corporate headquarters located in Saint Louis‚ Missouri‚ the company prospered throughout the 1980s and 1990s and became the dominant operator within the bakery-cafe category” (Panera Bread‚ 2014). The bakery-café concept capitalized on a confluence of current trends: the welcoming atmosphere of coffee shops‚ the food of sandwich
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