Panera Bread CEO Says 85% to 90% of Store Remain Open Through Crisis

Panera Bread is actively addressing the challenges posed by the pandemic by partnering with Feeding America to combat hunger and launching initiatives like 'Together Without Hunger'. Despite the crisis, Panera has kept most of its stores open, focusing on off-premise channels and e-commerce. The company supports its franchisees with deferred payments and safety measures for reopening. Panera's supply chain remains secure, and it has introduced a grocery delivery service to meet customer needs.

What is the main commitment of Panera Bread in response to the hunger crisis?

How has Panera Bread adapted its business model during the health crisis?

What percentage of Panera's current business is coming from e-commerce?

How is Panera Bread supporting its franchise partners during the crisis?

What measures is Panera Bread implementing to ensure the safety of its associates and customers?

What challenges is Panera Bread facing regarding its supply chain?

What new business line has Panera introduced to address grocery needs during the crisis?