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(AP) Panera to open its third pay-what-you-wish store in Oregon

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Kendall Harmon

Panera Bread will open a nonprofit restaurant Monday in Portland where customers can pay what they wish for food
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It’s the third “Panera Cares” community cafe for the company and its first West Coast location.

Panera (PNRA) opened community cafes last year in Clayton, Mo., and Dearborn, Mich. The restaurants are owned and operated by a nonprofit arm of the national restaurant chain, which receives no profit from the business.

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One comment on “(AP) Panera to open its third pay-what-you-wish store in Oregon”

  1. phil swain says:
    January 14, 2011 at 9:04 pm

    I’d avoid opening one in a college town.