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Retailers Rethink Store Concepts, Digital Strategies Amid New Realities

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The center will bring about 200 jobs to the area, serving the Miami, Tampa and Orlando markets, and will also serve as a parcel fulfillment center for the entire southeastern United States. Just this week, IKEA announced a new 326,000-square-foot customer fulfillment center in Lakeland, Florida, set for a 2019 opening.

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How Ghost Kitchens Are Altering The QSR Landscape

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And in Tampa, a family of local eateries called Frenchy’s Restaurants plans to launch its Frenchy’s To Go concept. From McDonald’s to DoorDash, restaurants and technology platforms are driving digital ordering innovation. QSRs are incorporating the technology into their business models.

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