IDS Menus debuts energy-efficient drive-thru menu board

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February 25, 2010

IDS Menus, a supplier of indoor, outdoor and digital menu boards, has announced the launch of its new Green Series Drive-Thru Menu Board System. The…

Is your menu slowing speed of service?

Increasing order thruput is always top of mind, but too many chains don't understand how their menu design may be to blame.

Is your menu slowing speed of service?

Increasing order thruput is always top of mind, but too many chains don't understand how their menu design may be to blame.

HME debuts sound management system for drive-thrus

February 16, 2010

HME has introduced the new ion IQ, a digital drive-thru system that bundles five cutting-edge, sound-enhancing technologies into one package. HME's ion IQ…

HME debuts sound management system for drive-thrus

February 16, 2010

HME has introduced the new ion IQ, a digital drive-thru system that bundles five cutting-edge, sound-enhancing technologies into one package. HME's ion IQ…

Taco Bell drive-thru survey finds Americans open to healthier options

January 19, 2010

In a recently released survey commissioned by Taco Bell, 69 percent of Americans said they think having better choices in the drive-thru at quick-service…

Taco Bell drive-thru survey finds Americans open to healthier options

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January 19, 2010

In a recently released survey commissioned by Taco Bell, 69 percent of Americans said they think having better choices in the drive-thru at quick-service…

SpeedLine integrates call center options

December 10, 2009

Restaurant point-of-sale developer SpeedLine now supports new restaurant call center options, in collaboration with SpeedLine Technology Network members…

SpeedLine integrates call center options

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December 10, 2009

Restaurant point-of-sale developer SpeedLine now supports new restaurant call center options, in collaboration with SpeedLine Technology Network members…

Quail Digital releases wireless headset system

December 7, 2009

Quail Digital has announced the launch of QD Retail, a headset-only communication system designed for team use in restaurant, retail, grocery and business…

Quail Digital releases wireless headset system

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December 7, 2009

Quail Digital has announced the launch of QD Retail, a headset-only communication system designed for team use in restaurant, retail, grocery and business…

Is QSR digital signage finally at the penetration point?

Despite the technology's benefits, the price point has held many operators back — until now.

Is QSR digital signage finally at the penetration point?

Despite the technology's benefits, the price point has held many operators back — until now.

NEXTEP and MRI unveil touchscreen drive-thru kiosk

November 15, 2009

The drive-thru has become an essential component of the quick-service industry. And operators are continually looking for ways to speed up service, from…

Utah teens' attempt to rap McDonald's order leads to citation

October 29, 2009

Over the last couple of years, videos of consumers ordering at drive-thru via their own rap songs have been YouTube sensations. This week, four teenagers in…

Drive-thru worker offers more than a burger to off-duty officer

October 22, 2009

According to a story in The Intelligencer, "green vegetable matter" was offered to an off-duty officer by a Tullytown, Pa., Burger King employee who was…

3M, HyperActive partner on drive-thru technologies

October 19, 2009

3M and HyperActive Technologies have announced that they have formed an alliance to bring a new paradigm of drive-thru technology to quick-service restaurants.

Drive-thru air curtain test protects workers from vehicle emissions inhalation

October 18, 2009

Berner International Corp., a leader in air door/air curtain equipment manufacturing, has announced it has successfully completed a test of its new Drive-Thru…

McKee takes franchising expertise from Dunkin' to Checkers

September 10, 2009

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc. has brought on franchising industry veteran Lynette McKee to accelerate the growth of the company's most rapid franchising…

McDonald's testing at-home order-takers

August 19, 2009

Remote order takers for the drive-thru are not new in the quick-service restaurant industry. McDonald's, Wendy's and, most recently, Jack in the Box have made…