Panera Bread is transformed into a grocery store during coronavirus in case of pandemic

Take away and delivery dishes have not been enough to keep the chain popular in business.


While many restaurants still offerDelivery and takeaway during thecoronavirus pandemic, Panera Bread takes his services a little further. The sandwich place and salad sells nowgrocery stores.

There is no news thatSales of American restaurants are down Quickly in response to the propagation of the new coronavirus. On the contrary,Grocery sales are in full progress a huge quantity that more people stay at home andprepare their own meals To avoid the person to contact no one as much as possible.

The online grocery store is booming especially in these unprecedented times. Mid-March,Cnn Reported that the download of consumers of applications such as Instacart, the Wal-Mart grocery application, and SHIPT (target grocery service)increased by 218 percent, 160 percent and 124 percent, respectively, in a few weeks.

Now, Panera intensifies and offering products both help consumers and to help maintain their business afloat. CEO PaneroNirten Chaudhary said CNBC That the chain lost half of its activity after closing the dining rooms.

"It's a victory for our associates because we will be able to keep our cafes open longer, and it is great from a commercial point of view because it should be profits and additional income for us at a time when We desperately needed, "Chaudhary said CNBC.

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From Monday,Panera Now sell bread, bagels, yogurts, cream cheese, and even fresh products to customers who can place their order online or via the application. Consumers can even put an order of grocery with the help of thegrubhub app.

Restaurants are transformed into temporary grocery stores can become a more prevalent trend in the United States in until things calm down.New York City had already jumped on this trend in March, with several local restaurants selling from the grocery to support staff while offering another food resource to their respective local community.

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