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As Dollar Stores Proliferate Food Deserts, Some Communities Push Back

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Those extensions are tied to another part of the resolution that called for a comprehensive evaluation of the effects of small box retailers on the health, safety, and welfare of county residents and businesses, says Cochran-Johnson. In 2022 alone, the company plans to add over 1,100 new stores. The largest U.S.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

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” “Many of our TEAM Members stay a long time with TSFR – a testament to our accountable culture, family atmosphere and commitment to training and development,” said Bill Angott, President and Chief Executive Officer at TSFR. These changes go into effect in October for the launch of the 2022 call for entry period.

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MRM Franchise Feed: flip’d and the Juicey Awards

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” Looking ahead, the brand plans to have 50 new restaurant openings per year by 2022 to bolster its overarching goal of having 500 locations open and operating by the end of 2025. The first Lexington location, located at 652 East Main Street, will open in mid-September with two additional local restaurants opening in Winter 2022.

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California’s Upcoming Fast-Food Ballot Measure, Explained

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257 or the FAST Recovery Act , aimed to protect workers like Vilorio by convening a council made up of workers and corporate and franchise representatives to “establish sector-wide minimum standards on wages, working hours, and other working conditions related to the health, safety, and welfare” of fast-food workers. “In