Amazon is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 721 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Amazon is planning to build a 4 million-square-foot operations facility in New York and a 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center in Texas [[2026-08-03 Amazon to add supply chain facilities in New York, Texas]]. * A former Amazon operations leader, Josh Thomas, has found success as a Building Kidz franchisee, with two locations open in Maryland and a third in development [[2026-08-18 Building Kidz Franchisee Growth Josh Thomas' Multi-Unit Success Story]]. * Pryze, a mobile app, has launched a fully redesigned version of its platform, with clients including Burger King and Amazon [[2026-10-15 Pryze Launches Fully Redesigned Platform]]. * Jason's Deli is accepting nominations for its Community Partners Wish List Giveback to fulfill the Amazon wish lists of 50 deserving teachers [[2026-07-15 Jason’s Deli Opens Nominations for Community Partners Wish List Giveback for Tea]]. * Amazon plans to build a 248,687-square-foot sorting warehouse in Georgetown, Texas, equipped with robotic systems to aid employee workflow [[2026-07-14 Amazon preps robotics-equipped sorting warehouse in Texas]]. * Cure, a hydration brand, has launched in 4,500 Walmart stores nationwide and online, and has seen a 525% jump in Amazon market share [[2026-08-20 Fast-Growing Hydration Brand Cure Reaches 27,000 Retail Doors With Walmart Launc]]. * Whole Foods Market, an Amazon subsidiary, has signed an 8,121-square-foot lease to open a Daily Shop concept on Manhattan's Upper East Side [[2026-07-28 Whole Foods Signs 8K-SF Lease to Open Daily Shop at 1524 Second Avenue]].
Manisha Subramanian, Owner/Strategic-Partner of PrideStaff Edison, is named one of New Jersey’s Best 50 Women in Business by NJBIZ.
Domino's introduces Pie Pass technology, allowing customers to skip the line and grab their orders at participating locations.
Comfort hotels, franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc., continues to expand in major markets across the country with the opening of hotels in Austin and San Antonio, Texas.
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa showcases exceptional support for franchise owners, allowing it to maintain its high ranking in the industry.
Pizza Hut introduces the Mozzarella Poppers Pizza, taking America's love of crust to the next level with a new creation that will give customers even more to love about its pizza.
It’s no secret that retail sales are declining due to the onset of digital entities like Amazon over the last decade-plus.
Red Robin appoints Allison Page to its Board of Directors, bringing her experience in data-driven operations and guest engagement to the company.
The franchise industry is incorporating AI to improve operations, customer experience, and efficiency.
KFC Canada uses Amazon's voice technology to recreate the voice of Colonel Harland Sanders, offering a unique customer experience.
DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island introduces a floating sea pool and other attractions for guests.
Big Blue Swim School signs agreements for 59 franchises to expand in multiple US states, positioning it for long-term success in the $3 billion swim school industry.
Pizza Hut is awarding the first family to welcome twins after the kickoff of Super Bowl LIV with bigger and better rewards, as part of its Super Bowl Babies promotion.
Little Caesars delivers big with its first-ever Super Bowl ad, focusing on its innovative new delivery service.
Domino's offers a $5.99 mix and match deal for game day feasts.
Domino's offers a weeklong carryout deal, allowing customers to choose any two toppings for $5.99.
Yogurtland introduces a new plant-based flavor and partners with Bear Naked Premium Granola to offer a high-quality, better-for-you topping option.
TITLE Boxing Club is offering a buy-one-get-one deal on TITLE On Demand in January, providing members with access to a variety of classes and fitness levels.
Hyatt announces a collaboration with Headspace to bring mindfulness and meditation to employees and guests worldwide.
Vitality Bowls expanded its footprint in North America in 2019 with 23 newly signed agreements and 17 new store openings, resulting in a 29 percent year-over-year increase in gross sales.
Wingstop Inc. will host its first Investor Day since its initial public offering in 2015.
Domino's Pizza is the largest pizza company in the world, with over 16,500 stores in 85 markets, and $13.5 billion in 2018 retail sales.
Domino's Pizza has over 16,500 stores in 85 markets, with global retail sales of over $13.5 billion in 2018, and a system comprised of independent franchise owners accounting for 98% of its stores.
Technology will continue to shape consumers’ interactions with brands, making it essential for brick-and-mortar retailers to get creative and implement technology to make consumers want to shop there.
Real estate trends for 2020 include malls, e-tailing, and 'Hipsturbia', with the economy expected to remain relatively robust and a slowdown unlikely to have a significant impact in the near term.