Au Bon Pain

Lever Foundation Praises Krispy Kreme, Au Bon Pain for Commitments to Use Only Cage-Free Eggs Globally

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

"Au Bon Pain is committed to high standards of animal welfare across all of our operations."

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  • "Au Bon Pain is committed to high standards of animal welfare across all of our operations."
  • Au Bon Pain has over 200 locations globally, with one-third of those located in Asia.
  • "We applaud Krispy Kreme's and Au Bon Pain's commitments on this important animal welfare issue," said Kirsty Tuxford, campaign manager at Lever Foundation, a global animal protection non-profit that worked with Krispy Kreme and Au Bon Pain on their commitments.
  • Lever Foundation is an international animal protection non-profit with staff operating across Asia, Europe, North America, and Latin America.

Ampex Brands Acquires Au Bon Pain

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Brands Inc. and 7-Eleven franchisee with more than 400 restaurants and convenience stores, today announced it acquired Au Bon Pain from ABP Corporation, a subsidiary of Panera Bread.

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  • Brands Inc. and 7-Eleven franchisee with more than 400 restaurants and convenience stores, today announced it acquired Au Bon Pain from ABP Corporation, a subsidiary of Panera Bread.
  • Au Bon Pains 171 locations will join the Ampex Brands family and increase the companys revenue by approximately 10% annually.
  • We see a solid future for both Au Bon Pain and our broader portfolio, said Ampex CEO Tabbassum Mumtaz.
  • Beth Collins will serve as Ampex Brands first Global Chief Marketing Officer, overseeing brand responsibilities for both Au Bon Pain and Ampex Brands.