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Top Industry News

Retail & Restaurant Facility Business
Whole Foods Market will celebrate its 500th store on April 5, 2019 with the opening of Whole Foods Market Midtown, a 70,000-square-foot, four-story location situated at 22 W. 14th St. in Midtown Atlanta, about 1 mile north of downtown Atlanta.

Visit https://retailrestaurantfb.com/whole-foods-to-open-500th-location-in-atlanta/ to view the full article online.

QSR
Once the dreamy-eyed vision of futuristic thinkers, innovations like robotics and artificial intelligence are weaving their way into the restaurant world.

Visit https://www.qsrmagazine.com/reports/robots-your-restaurants-future-workforce to view the full article online.

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Foodservice Equipment & Supplies
Display kitchens and live cooking stations may sell the sizzle and even wind up on Instagram, but well-designed, smoothly functioning prep kitchens and behind-the-scenes elements play just as critical of a role in achieving operational success.

Visit https://www.fesmag.com/features/foodservice-news/16646-prep-kitchens to view the full article online.

The Restaurant Facility Management Association Industry Guide is a tool used to search for products and services.

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Fast Casual
Blockchain tech-based platform, Serve, has joined with online ordering and POS provider, ItsaCheckmate, to create a service that extends the reach of the growing on-demand restaurant business. The partnership will allow restaurants to bypass a number of processes in order to send orders directly to restaurants' kitchen printers, a news release said. 

Visit https://www.fastcasual.com/news/blockchain-pos-online-ordering-services-partner-in-on-demand-restaurant-biz-solution/ to view the full article online.

Nation's Restaurant News
Philadelphia has become the largest city to prohibit businesses from refusing to take cash as a form of payment, a movement that appears to be gaining steam.

Visit https://www.nrn.com/operations/philadelphia-restaurants-must-accept-cash to view the full article online.

Facilitator Magazine
New regulations are opportunities for industry-wide change.

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