Operations
Panera opens a pick-up-only store
The first Panera To Go, which opened on Chicago’s North Side last month, has no dining room. Two more digital-only locations are planned to open this year, the bakery-café chain said.
Operations
Sweetgreen plans to open an order-ahead drive-thru dubbed the ‘Sweetlane’
The drive-thrus resemble Chipotle Mexican Grill’s successful Chipotlanes and are part of Sweetgreen’s broader suburban strategy.