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Approved Suppliers

Vendors that meet franchisor quality, safety, and pricing standards and are authorized to supply franchisees, often negotiated at the system level.

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Supply Chain

The network of suppliers, distributors, and logistics partners that deliver food, packaging, and supplies to restaurant locations.

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