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Einstein Bros. Bagels brings Oktoberfest to breakfast

The bakery chain introduced two new pretzel-based products and a Beer Cheese Schmear to celebrate the season.

The company appointed José Cil to serve as board chair and named six new board members.

Carbone, who previously served as CFO, was named interim CEO in January.

The new hires will lead the marketing and culinary segments to position the brand for long-term growth.

Carbone will provide leadership as the board considers candidates for the role of CEO.

Patrick Grismer and David Deno will bolster the company as it maintains steady growth rates.