UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2015
PANERA BREAD COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-19253 | | 04-2723701 |
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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3630 South Geyer Road, Suite 100 St. Louis, MO | | 63127 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 314-984-1000
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| (Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 15, 2015, Panera Bread Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing several Company initiatives. The press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated 4/15/2015 |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | PANERA BREAD COMPANY |
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| Date: | April 15, 2015 | By: | /s/ Michael J. Bufano |
| | | Name: | Michael J. Bufano |
| | | Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
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| Exhibit No. | | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated 4/15/2015 |
