Ballard Brands formed in December 2001 by brothers Paul, Scott and Steve Ballard. It is a privately held, multi-branded restaurant, food and coffee company, based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. We own, operate and franchise restaurants in our portfolio across the United States and in multiple countries world-wide. These brands collectively total nearly 200 locations in both traditional and non-traditional models, and continue to grow. Our portfolio includes brands such as: - PJ's Coffee Of New Orleans - WOW American Eats - Boardhouse Serious Sandwiches - New Orleans Roast Coffee & Tea We are an active member of the Restaurant Leadership Council, the National and Louisiana Restaurant Associations, the International Franchise Association, the National Coffee Association and the Specialty Coffee Association of America. Our goal is to provide best-in-class hospitality experience through our remarkable food and superior service, all in a friendly environment. Our franchisees and operating partners are family and we diligently strive to embrace them with our culture, passion and drive to deliver the finest food and hospitality experience...of course it’s all New Orleans-style!
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4480 LA 22
Suite 2
Mandeville, Louisiana 70471, US
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Thanks Fore Kids FOundation for all you do for the kids in Louisiana.
👏 Congratulations to Fore!Kids Foundation - Host Organization of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans members Scott Ballard, Derek Morel and Paul Rotner for their exceptional work at this year’s Zurich Classic! True leaders in their fields. We couldn’t do it without the members! #ForeKidsFoundation
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Nice article in NRN on PJ’s Coffee and our growth. Thank you Ron Ruggles. https://lnkd.in/gS66d5zj
Simply the Best! #PJsCoffee
We're excited to announce that PJ's Coffee of New Orleans has been recognized in Restaurant Business's annual Top 500 list, coming in at 434! This achievement reflects our commitment to quality, community, and the unwavering support of our customers. Here's to many more cups of coffee and continued success! https://lnkd.in/ggYeQgaw
Virginia is for PJ's Coffee of New Orleans Lovers!
Exciting news from PJ's Coffee! We are thrilled to announce the awarding of seven new licenses in Virginia, marking a significant milestone in our expansion and commitment to excellence. This achievement reflects our dedication to spreading the PJ's Coffee experience and its quality service across the Old Dominion State. Stay tuned as we welcome new members to the PJ's Coffee family and continue to bring unparalleled value to our customers. #Growth #VirginiaExpansion #FranchiseOpportunities #NewLicenses To Learn More: https://lnkd.in/gsc893DG
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We are thrilled to announce that Reid Nolte, VP of Marketing for Ballard Brands, has been honored in Nation's Restaurant News' prestigious Power List: the 50 most influential people in the industry [2024]. This year's list spotlights 25 innovative restaurant marketers who are shaping their brands and 25 dynamic influencers who are driving consumer behavior. https://lnkd.in/gXCFM7wp
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We are proud to announce that our PJ's Coffee Training Facility is now open! "When we say we’re committed to growth at PJ’s, we’re not just talking about the numbers. In addition to advancing the brand, we also want to ensure that our franchisees and store leaders are well-versed in the company’s culture, the nature of the coffee business and everything it takes to own their own store.[...]" https://lnkd.in/g3FVmT9Y
Ballard Brands at Zurich Classics 2024 Executive Women's Day! We were thrilled to have our team from Ballard Brands, including PJ's Coffee of New Orleans, in attendance at the Zurich Classic Women's Executive Luncheon. Jannell MacAulay, PhD's insightful talk on Commanding Your Mindset for Sustainable Success in Work & Life resonated deeply. While supporting Zurich Classic of New Orleans and the Fore!Kids Foundation - Host Organization of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, we delved into the importance of mindful leadership and teamwork. Dr. MacAulay's guidance encouraged us to intentionally focus on our mind, body, and craft, setting us on the path to high performance and sustainable success. Thank you to the Zurich Classic and the Fore Kids Foundation for this enlightening opportunity. Together, let's continue to embrace mindfulness and empower each other to reach new heights! (Our team included in the 1st picture Left to Right: Cassidy Cancienne, Lory Schwartz, CFE, Tori Jones Bermond, CFE, Catherine Barton, NICOLE HUTSON, Danielle Naredo) #BallardBrands #ZurichClassic #MindfulLeadership #TeamSuccess
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🎬 Brewing up something special at PJ's Coffee of New Orleans! 🎥 We're thrilled to announce our partnership with FranchiseFilming to give you an exclusive look into our franchising journey! Get ready to meet our dedicated franchisees and uncover what makes PJ's Coffee "Simply The Best".Stay tuned for an insider's view of the filming process! ☕ #PJsCoffee #FranchiseSuccess #BehindTheScenes
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As we approach International Women's Day on March 8th, [QSR] delves into the experiences of industry leaders, spotlighting their triumphs and guidance for aspiring women! Our very own Tori Bermond of PJ's Coffee was asked to share her journey as a woman in restaurant leadership! To read her statement, Click Here: https://lnkd.in/g6582fZ7
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Ballard Brands Leadership conquers IFA 2024! From tech trends to global insights, our team's dynamic presence and strategic networking ensure we're primed for unparalleled growth. Discover the future of franchising with us! #franchise #ifa2024 #ifa #pheonix #neworleans #franchising #leadership