Cold Stone items now available at co-branded Tim Hortons drive-thrus

April 2, 2012

Drive-thrus at close to 100 co-branded Tim Hortons and Cold Stone Creamery restaurants across Canada are now serving Cold Stone Creamery ice cream treats.

Seattle's Best Coffee launches new drive-thru concept

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

The brand is also offering fresh-baked muffins, cookies, multigrain bars, breakfast sandwiches and snack items.

Tim Hortons plans continued North American expansion

March 7, 2012

There are currently 3,295 Tim Hortons locations in Canada, and 714 in the U.S. Paul House, executive chairman, CEO and president, told attendees at the Raymond…

McDonald's Japan testing car navigation system orders

March 1, 2012

McDonald's Japan is testing a service that will allow customers to place food orders en route to a drive-thru unit by using their car navigation systems.

POS Video Cameras Help Improve Restaurant Service

Miami Management used video cameras at the point of sale to improve accuracy and speed up drive-thru times.

RF Technologies collaborates with drive-thru headset specialist

February 21, 2012

RF Technologies Inc., an Illinois-based supplier of communications systems to the drive-thru market, has announced its collaboration with wireless headset…

Webinar: Digital drive-thru menu boards maximize messaging

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

As more QSRs explore digital technology, there are key considerations to keep in mind.

NEC adds to X Series, launches new high-bright display

November 1, 2011

NEC Display Solutions announced today its newest addition to its professional grade X Series of displays, the high-bright 46-inch X462HB. The new X462HB is a…

Order hear: Culver's adds more accessible drive-thrus

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

About 60 restaurants are now equipped with a system that makes it easier for the deaf and hearing impaired to order.

Culver's adds OrderAssist for drive-thrus

Some Culver’s franchisees are taking a proactive approach in accommodating their guests with hearing impairments. About 60 operators in the 440-unit chain…

Snapfinger develops mobile app for virtual drive-thru experience

October 11, 2011

Snapfinger, a remote web and mobile ordering and pre-payment services company, announced the creation of the Extended Drive-Thru (EDT) remote ordering…

Commentary: Digital menus create memorable drive-thru experience

Tips on how to use digital signage to boost drive-thru sales.

Delphi earns quality management re-certification

September 13, 2011

Delphi Display Systems Inc., a provider of quick-service restaurant drive-thru performance optimization products, has been re-certified in accordance with ISO…

Delphi becomes largest provider of QSR drive-thru technology

July 4, 2011

Delphi Display Systems Inc., a provider of quick-service restaurant drive-thru order confirmation display technology, has acquired the assets of Fire and…

Subway plans to double China units

July 4, 2011

Subway is planning a major expansion in China throughout the next five years. The China Daily reports that the chain, which passed McDonald's earlier this year…

NRA 2011: NEC's digital sign for drive-thru

The ultra-large set of panels is found at various McDonald's locations across the United States. The deployment was the largest in the world.

Pizza Patrón opens QSP model in Houston

May 25, 2011

Pizza Patrón's Quick Service Pizza concept is now available in Houston. The freestanding unit opened last week and brings the total number of Pizza Patróns in…

McDonald's Europe expects kiosks to increase jobs

More than 800 kiosks are taking orders -- not jobs -- at McDonald's restaurants throughout Europe.

CETW: Auto-adjusting drive-thru kiosk

Meridian Zero Degrees shows its innovative QSR application, developed in partnership with Nextep.

Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and Fries expands to Alabama

April 27, 2011

Maryland-based Boardwalk Fresh Burgers and Fries has signed a franchise agreement to open its first restaurant in Alabama. The unit will open soon in…