Panera Bread is a leading bakery-cafe company that operates both company-owned and franchised locations across the US and plans to expand internationally through franchising. The document analyzes Panera's industry, finances, strategies and recommends aggressively pursuing expansion into new domestic and international markets through franchising as this allows greater growth while maintaining profitability. An action plan and projections show this expansion approach could increase Panera's store count and profits through 2020 while diversifying revenues.
Panera Bread is a leading bakery-cafe company that operates both company-owned and franchised locations across the US and plans to expand internationally through franchising. The document analyzes Panera's industry, finances, strategies and recommends aggressively pursuing expansion into new domestic and international markets through franchising as this allows greater growth while maintaining profitability. An action plan and projections show this expansion approach could increase Panera's store count and profits through 2020 while diversifying revenues.
Panera Bread is a leading bakery-cafe company that operates both company-owned and franchised locations across the US and plans to expand internationally through franchising. The document analyzes Panera's industry, finances, strategies and recommends aggressively pursuing expansion into new domestic and international markets through franchising as this allows greater growth while maintaining profitability. An action plan and projections show this expansion approach could increase Panera's store count and profits through 2020 while diversifying revenues.
Panera Bread is a leading bakery-cafe company that operates both company-owned and franchised locations across the US and plans to expand internationally through franchising. The document analyzes Panera's industry, finances, strategies and recommends aggressively pursuing expansion into new domestic and international markets through franchising as this allows greater growth while maintaining profitability. An action plan and projections show this expansion approach could increase Panera's store count and profits through 2020 while diversifying revenues.