Hot Head Burritos Promotes Peter Wiley to Corporate Vice President, Chief Marketing and Chief Technology Officer
Wiley has been with Hot Head Burritos since 2007 and most recently served as director of marketing and IT.
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Wiley has been with Hot Head Burritos since 2007 and most recently served as director of marketing and IT.

Hi-Tech Deck is a specialized marine flooring company that provides custom boat decking, precision design and fast installation services, and its franchise footprint is rapidly expanding.

Over the past year, senior living providers have added more technology across clinical care, operations, workforce, finance, resident engagement and other areas.
Franchise systems generate immense financial data, but inconsistencies in bookkeeping, accounting systems and reporting make that information hard to trust, compare and act on.

The fast food chain wants to be a first-choice restaurant, and will invest across its system to solidify that position over the next decade.

For most multi-location brands, and the agencies that manage their local SEO, Apple Maps has historically lived somewhere near the bottom of the priority list.

The technology running behind most fitness businesses has traditionally been treated as an operational necessity.

Jamie Siminoff, founder of Ring, spoke about setbacks and decisions that helped turn a simple product into a recognized brand in consumer technology.

Sandbox VR is set to debut in Spain with its first location in Barcelona, operated by local partners AVEVC VR1 SOCIEDAD LIMITADA.
Home staging operators have historically relied on a collection of disconnected systems to manage customer relationships, proposals, inventory, scheduling, payments and financial reporting.

McDonald’s will roll out ArchIQ, an artificial intelligence platform to power restaurant operations, as part of its Next strategy.

A third of restaurants were not profitable in the first half of the year

Burger King is pumping the brakes on drive-thru AI after finding that some customers don’t like ordering from a robot.

Vistar Media research finds DOOH can increase purchase intent by 20%

Playlist is turning the massive amount of data flowing through its fitness and wellness software ecosystem into an AI-powered business intelligence tool.

Mathnasium Plus introduces a structured curriculum designed to challenge advanced students in grades 1 through pre-algebra.

Within the same restaurant brand, the top locations can earn 6.4 times the profit of the worst performers.
4Ever Young hires two executives, Ben Hoeft and Manish Goomar.

The AI company is joining the POS firm’s partner ecosystem, making it easier for many restaurants to deploy the voice tool.

If you haven’t been introduced yet, meet Bo-Linda, Archy, and Patty.

Franchisors can test an AI tool at corporate, but getting franchisees to use it across the network is a different challenge.

TruGolf Links will leverage its relationship with Polymath Research Inc. to help connect franchisees with additional financing opportunities.
Sheridan Capital Partners has invested in PtEverywhere, a practice management and payments software platform tailored for outpatient physical therapy clinics and multi-unit providers.

David Finneran and Cole Ruud-Johnson had more than a decade of experience running franchise call centers with human receptionists before building the Callvera AI answering service.