Google is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 1969. 589 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * AI search is changing the way customers discover automotive brands, with research now happening inside AI assistants that name two or three brands and explain why [[2026-11-02 How AI Search Is Changing the Way Customers Discover Automotive Brands (e9697e)]]. * Multi-location businesses need to track AI visibility across all locations to understand where AI recommends their locations and how it describes them [[2026-11-02 How MULOs Can Win Customers Without the Click (ecb340)]]. * A restaurant's digital presence is crucial in influencing where customers decide to order, with 74% of diners saying it affects their decision [[2026-10-27 How digital friction is costing QSR orders before they begin (90bfb8)]]. * Walmart is opening its ecommerce infrastructure to outside AI shopping agents through its Agent Profiles and Walmart Agent Gateway tools [[2026-10-22 Walmart Is Building the Access Rules for Agentic Commerce (b1af98)]]. * Franchise brands can improve their online visibility through search engine optimization, local search visibility, and online reviews [[2026-10-15 Building a Modern Franchise Brand SEO, Local Search & Reviews (6f5671)]]. * Escapology's corporate team manages marketing efforts centrally, including local discovery and SEO, to support its franchisees [[2026-10-14 Building a Modern Franchise Brand in 2026 Marketing Toolkits (98cd38)]]. * Best Life Brands' CMO Jennifer LoBianco discusses the importance of local store marketing for franchisees, highlighting the need for a combination of online and offline strategies [[2026-10-13 Building a Modern Franchise Brand in 2026 Local Store Marketing That Lifts Sales (5a8185)]]. * Restaurants face pushback and risk when integrating AI tools, with 48% of executives concerned about managing risk, due to employee and consumer concerns over inaccuracy and inefficiency [[2026-10-07 Why restaurants face pushback, risk when integrating AI tools (d45e07)]].
Wine & Design has grown to feature over 80 locations in 22 states since its founding in 2010, offering paint-and-sip classes and other creative experiences.
Express Employment Professionals advises job seekers to upskill during COVID-19.
Domino's partners with its franchisees to give away 10 million slices of pizza nationwide, with a focus on feeding those in need during the pandemic.
Pizza Hut offered a $9.99 large, 3-topping pizza deal for families adjusting to new mealtime routines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Handyman Connection's VP of Marketing discusses adapting to Covid-19, with a focus on no-cost and low-cost marketing channels that offer high conversion rates.
Shareholders of record at the close of business on March 2, 2020 are invited to vote their shares using the instructions provided with the proxy materials that were issued beginning March 12, 2020.
Lendio CEO Brock Blake discusses loan options for franchisees during the coronavirus crisis, highlighting the challenges of uncharted territory in lending.
Pizza Hut expands its team to meet increased demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, hiring for over 30,000 open positions and expediting the onboarding process.
Farmer Boys locations in California and Nevada offer drive-thru, carryout, and delivery services due to COVID-19 restrictions.
SOCi and Localogy release the 2020 Localized Marketing Benchmark Report.
The goal for all franchisors? find them. To do that, you’ve got to meet them where they are.
uBreakiFix opens a new location in Stamford, Connecticut, and has completed over 7.5 million repairs at its more than 540 locations across North America.
Domino's opened its 17,000th store globally, marking a significant milestone for the pizza chain.
Consumer marketing roundup for February 25, 2020, featuring insights and trends from the franchise industry.
February 29 only rolls around every four years - to help synchronize the calendar year with the solar year - and that’s worth celebrating!
Domino's introduces Pie Pass technology, allowing customers to skip the line and grab their orders at participating locations.
Duck Donuts launches a mobile point-based loyalty program, powered by LevelUp, allowing guests to order ahead, skip the line, and earn rewards.
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.
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.
Red Robin appoints Allison Page to its Board of Directors, bringing her experience in data-driven operations and guest engagement to the company.
The Cambria Hotel Summerville-Charleston provides guests convenient proximity to everything this top destination offers.
The franchise industry is incorporating AI to improve operations, customer experience, and efficiency.
uBreakiFix grows its franchise footprint in San Diego with a new location in Carmel Mountain Ranch Town Center.
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.