TGI Friday’s has partnered with Sam Nazarian’s C3 (Creating Culinary Communities), a rapidly-growing food-tech firm, to launch digital kitchens in 170 stores. The partnership will empower the fast-food chain with exceptional culinary talent and digital brand IP. C3 will additionally bring a portfolio of more than 40 culinary brands to TGI Friday’s. The food will also be delivered with the next-gen Go by Citizens app. The deal provides for kitchen digitisation, capacity expansion and will generate an additional $1 million per outlet.