Technology across franchise brands: the deals, operators and trade-press stories Burnaze summarizes, each linked to the original.
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Brooklyn Robot Foundry is a STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) enrichment brand that offers hands-on, screen-free robot-building classes, camps, parties and educational programs for children ages 2 to 14.
Franchise Thought Leaders Share their Must-Have Tools that Drive Growth Technology has become the backbone of modern franchising. From the systems that keep locations running smoot
Your franchise development might be underperforming, and it might not have anything to do with weak lead flow or insufficient ad spend.
Starbucks buys products from companies like Microsoft and IBM, spending hundreds of millions of dollars on software alone — but not for much longer.
Fast-food discovery is changing fast. More diners are asking AI assistants where to eat, and those recommendations are becoming the new front door for quick-service brands.
For franchise operators, technology has shifted from a competitive advantage to an operational necessity.
VikingCloud report finds 78% of restaurants experienced cyberattacks in the past year.
When it comes to long-term success, 95% of AI projects fail, but don’t blame the technology, says PerfectGym’s Karl Foster Artificial intelligence continues to dominate conversatio
honeygrow has 79 locations nationwide. honeygrow is growing at a pace founder and CEO Justin Rosenberg believes the company can sustain. The fast casual has added about a third mor
The dessert chain promoted Jacob Moncur to succeed CTO Bryce Redd, who spent more than eight years leading the chain’s tech strategy.
When it comes to technology priorities, artificial intelligence (AI) tops the list for many convenience store retailers in 2026, but knowing how to get started is a different matte
DENVER, July 7, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Sola Salons is carrying its early-year momentum into Q2 with a wave of franchise signings, a studio opening, and the launch of a technology partnership with Vagaro that is redefin
Taco Bell has one of the fastest drive-thrus in the country. Taco Bell clearly believes in the future of automated voice ordering at the drive-thru. The technology is now active in
Chipotle launched Cultivate Next in 2022. Chipotle is widening its influence on the future of food. The fast casual announced Wednesday that its venture fund, Cultivate Next, has i
H&S Energy invests in digital shelf labels for 297 locations
Playlist’s new AI front desk assistant automates bookings and client communications as software providers race to embed artificial intelligence into gym operations The AI race in f
Test Link CONTINUE TO SITE » or wait 15 seconds Fast Casual Nation Moe's Southwest Grill, Schlotzsky's execs discuss AI usage, new prototypes, growth plans GoTo Foods CBOs Mike Smith (Moe's Southwest Grill) and Donna Var
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Dairy Queen hires Phil Crawford as CTO to modernize tech.
Gold Star Chili expands partnership with PAR Technology to unified platform.
Ford has rehired more than 300 engineers, some former employees, after AI failed to provide the same quality, according to information first reported by Bloomberg.
TrainingTRAX Creates Personalized 90-Day Programs Based On User Goals HOTWORX is using AI to make fitness more personalized, efficient, and accessible. TrainingTRAX builds custom w
June was a lighter month for major pet industry news, and our top 10 petsplusmag.com stories reflect that — reader-voice and practical-advice digital exclusives led the pack. A ret
Chicago-based Avid Health at Home has acquired Tech Medical Home Care Services, expanding its multi-state footprint into Kentucky and Ohio through its eighth acquisition.