Contract foodservice explained: how B&I catering actually works
Contract foodservice explained: how the contracts are structured, who the players are, where B&I catering sits inside an account, and how platform decisions move.
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Practical notes for multi-site catering, K-12, and venue teams: order capture, rules, production, billing, and the rollouts that hold across every site.
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