
Linxup Integrates with Draivn
The fleet management tech provider has integrated with Draivn to help small commercial fleet operators lower insurance costs through telematics and safety data.
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The fleet management tech provider has integrated with Draivn to help small commercial fleet operators lower insurance costs through telematics and safety data.

Chuck E. Cheese uses AI to prevent fraud and improve loss prevention

The 21,000-unit dollar store chain is leveraging AI and its massive physical footprint to grow its retail media network for advertisers.

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop executive Kim Lewis discusses developing custom AI tools and pioneering digital ordering solutions within the franchised QSR brand.

Pizza Hut franchisee sues over mandatory tech, $100 million losses
The new integrated solution for quick-service restaurants connects menu boards, kitchen display systems, and automatic order numbering to improve service speed and accuracy.

The pizza giant is partnering with Alphabet-owned Wing to test drone deliveries in Charlotte, expanding its tech-focused 'PJX' innovation initiative.

The pizza giant is testing aerial deliveries for toasted sandwiches in Charlotte, North Carolina, through a first-of-its-kind partnership with Alphabet’s Wing.
When searching for any electronics, from gaming consoles and laptops to cameras and phones, PayMore X leverages its network of more than 130 retail locations to connect shoppers with available inventory in their area.
Shoot 360 opens in Hillsboro on May 16 with tech training.
SAVANNAH, Ga., May 11, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Sandbox VR is continuing to expand across Georgia, with a new location in Pooler, GA, a suburb of Savannah, at the Tanger Outlets - a bustling destination for shopping, entertainment and dining.

Abe Hong, a veteran technology executive, joins the massage and skincare franchise to oversee digital strategy, cybersecurity, and franchisee support systems.

Compassus is deploying an AI-powered intake platform to reduce referral processing times from one hour to under 10 minutes across its home health and hospice organization.

Texas Roadhouse sees 7.1% same-store sales growth with new tech

A regional convenience store chain with over 40 locations has partnered with Lula Direct to launch a branded first-party digital ordering platform.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 11, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Massage Envy today announced the appointment of Abe Hong as chief technology officer.

uBreakiFix has expanded into Rhode Island with a new location in Warwick.

The software provider reported 12% revenue growth and margin expansion, citing strong adoption of its AI tools across the insurance and automotive repair sectors.

Quick-service restaurant operators are being urged to optimize the checkout experience to capture lost opportunities for customer engagement and data collection.

Franchise brands must adapt to AI-driven research and social media saturation.

For years, location-based advertising has promised marketers a cleaner line between digital impressions and real-world business outcomes.

The 900-unit travel center chain is being recognized for digital transformation, including mobile app enhancements and a milestone of 250 electric vehicle charging locations.
ATLANTA--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Recent airline disruptions have left travelers with loyalty points that may go unused.

The home-based travel agency franchise has launched an AI-powered tool to automate manual data entry and streamline the booking process for travel advisors.