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Panera Bread is closing a dough facility in the Kansas City area.
The Lenexa, Kansas, facility's closure means 59 layoffs.
Amid an expansion of an on-demand baking model that utilizes third-party artisan bakeries, Panera has closed several fresh dough facilities.
Read more from the Kansas City Business Journal.
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