Head to head · F&B / Bubble Tea✓ VERIFIED · 2026-07-12
Chatime vs RE/MAX: units, growth & AI adoption
RE/MAX leads on AI adoption (68/100 vs 51/100), while RE/MAX is the larger system by unit count (145,000 agents vs 1,200+). Chatime is growing faster year-over-year (+7.2%). Data verified Q3 2026.
| Metric | Chatime | RE/MAX |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | F&B / Bubble Tea | Real Estate |
| Headquarters | Taiwan | USA |
| Units (approx.) | 1,200+ | 145,000 agents ◂ |
| Unit growth YoY | +7.2% ◂ | +1.7% |
| AI Adoption Score | 51/100 | 68/100 ◂ |
| Operations AI | 48 | 60 ◂ |
| Marketing AI | 60 | 76 ◂ |
| Training AI | 42 | 66 ◂ |
| Data infrastructure | 54 | 68 ◂ |
| Region | APAC | North America |
| Index rank | #43 | #17 ◂ |
Chatime
One of the largest bubble-tea franchises globally; AI use emerging in loyalty personalization and store-level demand planning.
FULL CHATIME PROFILE →RE/MAX
Global real-estate franchisor equipping agents with AI listing copy, lead scoring, and market-analytics tools across 110+ countries.
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SOURCE: FRANCHISEPULSE FRANCHISE INTELLIGENCE INDEX, Q3 2026 · FREE TO CITE WITH ATTRIBUTION + LINK