Panera Bread Co. What strategic issues and problems does Panera Bread management need to address? With Panera Bread seeking rapid expansion and greater market share growing will lead to many problems. • Training employees and management • Supplier networks • Regional specific tastes and menus • Real-estate acquisitions • Warehousing • Product creation(Bakery dough) • Advertising • Franchise owner support • Distribution(Some delivery routes are up to 500 miles) What is Panera Bread’s
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ABDM3313 ENTREPRENEURSHIP Case 5.1 Panera Bread: Occupying a favorable position in a Highly Competitive Industry Program Finance and Investment Tutorial class Group 7 Tutor’s name Mr. Tang Jut Weng Date of Submission 8th March 2013 Student’s Name ID Number 1. Chan Shi Yoon 11WBD04413 Q1. How has Panera Bread established a unique position in the restaurant industry? How has this unique position contributed to the firm’s success? Do you think Panera Bread will reach its goal of becoming a leading
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behind Panera Bread is to provide a premium specialty bakery and café experience to urban workers and suburban dwellers. Panera Bread’s distinctive menu‚ signature café design‚ inviting ambience‚ operating systems and unit location strategy allowed it to compete successfully in five submarkets of the food away from home industry: breakfast‚ lunch‚ daytime “chill out”‚ light evening eat in or take out‚ and take home bread. In his letter to shareholders‚ in the company’s 2005 annual report‚ Panera chairman
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Penn State Erie - The Behrend College Case 2: Panera Bread Company KAILEY JOYCE 2/27/2012 1. An analysis of Panera Bread Company’s financial situation shows some financial pros and cons for potential inventors. The company has reported increasing sales as well as net income since 2002. Panera Bread Company has also reported increasing earnings per share every year which is an attractive statistic for investors. The company has consistently proven that they can make money. Figure 1
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Miami. At that places‚ people maybe know more or less about Panera Bread‚ enlarge the market that help company improve their brand awareness‚ also can improve profits. Panera Bread need inspect the low penetration markets cities or pilot project. Open new stores at untapped markets. Like New York City‚ New Orleans and Toronto. As a franchise restaurant‚ Panera Bread need open new market to attract people come the restaurant‚ Panera Bread need open new one at a big city like New York. Firstly we need
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Executive Summary Panera Bread Company is a national bakery-café with 1027 quick service location across the U.S. and with plans to have 2000 outlets operating by end of 2010. Panera’s strategy is a focused differentiation strategy. Their strategic goal is to provide a premium specialty bakery and café experience to urban workers and suburban dwellers. The revenues are generated through sales from company-operated stores‚ fees and royalties from franchisees and sales from fresh dough facilities
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The analysis of Panera Bread Company will focus on the demographic and sociocultural aspect of its general environment. Overall assessment of the industry environment will be specific to threat of new entrants and the rivalry among competing firms. Internal assessment will be based on – its resources/capabilities‚ core competences as a source of competitive advantage‚ weaknesses/competitive deficiencies‚ firm performance‚ business level strategy and corporate level strategy. General Environment
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Overview Panera bread is a full service restaurant company founded by Louis Kane and Ron Shaich. In 1981 the duo started a company called Au Bon Pain Co‚ Inc which marked the beginning of their legacy. The company gained prominence in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s and then went on to acquire Saint Louis Bread Company‚ a restaurant chain with almost twenty locations in the St. Louis area (Panera Bread‚ 2014). Their acquisition of the Saint Louis Bread Company in 1993 made them a force to be reckoned
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Shaich‚ CEO and Chairman of Panera Bread Company‚ combined the ingredients and cultivated the leavennign agent that catalyzed the companys phenomenal growth. ** Under Saich’s guidance‚ Paneras total systemwde revenues rose from 350.8 Million in 2000 to 1353.5 million in 2009‚ consisting of 1‚153.3 million from company-owned bakery-café sales‚ 78.4 million from franchise roylalties and fees‚ and 121.9 million from fresh dough sales to ffranchisees. Panera’s shares have outperformed every major
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Topic: Panera Bread Company Case Study An analysis of Panera Bread Company’s business strategies was requested. I have evaluated Panera’s performance in regards to their competitive position in the food industry‚ as well as‚ their internal characteristics. My thorough assessment follows the restated question. 1. What is Panera Bread’s strategy? Which of the five generic competitive strategies discussed in Chapter 5 most closely fit the competitive approach that Panera Bread is taking? What type
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