Most Back-of-House Problems Start Before the Layout Is Truly Resolved
Most back-of-house problems are not site problems. They start much earlier, when operating decisions around flow, storage, staffing, services, equipment and access are still unresolved, but the layout is already moving toward approval.
Layout Approval Is Not the End: How to Prevent Late Changes in Supermarket Projects
One of the biggest causes of supermarket fit-out rework does not start on site. It starts much earlier, when layout approval is treated as the end of alignment instead of the start of an ongoing operational review process.