September 27, 2007 1:26 PM

Just another day at the office
Posted by Douglas Eisenhartat 1:26 PM

What's your total output each workday?

Making a million bagels - count 'em, one m-i-l-l-i-o-n bagels! - is all in a day's work at the Bagel Boy factory in Lawrence:

A nickname - Bagel Boy - turned out to be the name of a company that Chuck Bouchrouche cofounded 15 years ago.
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The plant, once occupied by a sneaker- and shirt-box maker, now turns out 1 million bagels a day, which are sold under the private labels of supermarket chains, specialty food chains, and food manufacturers throughout the Northeast, said Bouchrouche, who is also the company's president. He is a native of Lebanon who immigrated to the United States 25 years ago.

Read the full piece about Bouchrouche, fellow president and co-owner John Boghos, and the rise of their baking company.