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title: "Nation's Restaurant News: Panera Bread debuts delivery-only LTO"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/b22880d6-45ad-4491-8455-66863060f7e5
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/nations-restaurant-news-panera-bread-debuts-delivery-only-lto-2706777
category: "Bakery & breakfast"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Bakery & breakfast"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit","Marketing"]
published: 2018-06-08T22:17:26.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T04:09:00.562Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/1df5113da9e561e36c193e5d7ca60b577150.jpg
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# Nation's Restaurant News: Panera Bread debuts delivery-only LTO

**TL;DR:** Panera Bread is introducing a limited-time offering, bacon mac and cheese, available exclusively through delivery to boost delivery sales. The brand's delivery service is currently available at select locations across 43 states.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-06-08. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/nations-restaurant-news-panera-bread-debuts-delivery-only-lto-2706777).*

## Story

Panera will be introducing a limited time offering designed to boost delivery sales. According to a recent article in Nation's Restaurant News, the brand will be making bacon mac and cheese available exclusively through delivery.

Delivery is currently available at select locations across 43 states. These orders can be placed on the website or through the brand's mobile app. The addition of delivery has added over 10,000 jobs since 2017.

“Panera delivery gives our guests the option of enjoying our craveable indulgences right in their own home or workplace,” said CEO Blaine Hurst.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- Nation's Restaurant News (publication)
- menu item (topic)
- Panera Bread (company)
- job creation (topic)
- delivery service (topic)
- limited time offering (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/nations-restaurant-news-panera-bread-debuts-delivery-only-lto-2706777). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b22880d6-45ad-4491-8455-66863060f7e5).