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A baked-in model for success: Keyshawn Johnson parlays football success into Panera franchise

By   /   Friday, May 24th, 2013  /   Comments Off on A baked-in model for success: Keyshawn Johnson parlays football success into Panera franchise

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Former USC and NFL football player Keyshawn Johnson at the grand opening for Panera Bread in downtown Santa Barbara. Johnson’s Thousand Oaks-based firm owns nine Panera Bread locations in the Tri-Counties. (Alex Drysdale photo) Keyshawn Johnson could have taken the money he earned in his illustrious pro football career and spent his retirement taking it…

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Marlize van Romburgh covers banking, finance, agricultural and viticulture. She writes a weekly column on commercial real estate and a monthly column on the restaurant industry. Follow her at @marlizevr