Panera Bread, a subsidiary of JAB and scheduled to be publicly traded again, has unveiled a new bakery-cafe concept near their St. Louis headquarters in Ballwin, MO.  Eduardo Luz, Chief Brand and Concept Officer, stated “Our new bakery-cafe is designed with the best of what makes Panera unique - a warm, inviting environment that delights our guests with the smell of freshly baked bread coupled with tech-enabled convenience.”

The store features two drive-through lanes, one for pre-ordered meals and the other for order placement and pick up.