Category: Panera Bread

Panera Bread Implements Palm Recognition Technology Linked to Security Concerns

Panera Bread restaurants in select locations will install Amazon One devices that scan the unique features of the palm to record a signature for purchases. Though advertised as making paying easier, the technology has raised security concerns. Users pre-enroll online at Amazon One, and then complete enrollment in person at a location that uses Amazon…


Panera Bread to Go Public Again in IPO Backed by Shake Shack Founder’s SPAC

Panera Bread plans to return to public markets through a U.S. initial public offering backed by Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer’s blank-check company, the latest in a flurry of restaurant listings this year as dining out returns. Meyer himself will directly invest in the Panera Bread owner at the time of the IPO, Panera Brands…