Drive-thru News
Acrelec partners with PAR Technology to upgrade digital menu boards
April 29, 2022
Acrelec, a technology company that works to improve the customer experience for restaurants and retail brands, completed its integration with Brink POS…
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Wetzel's Pretzels debuts drive-thru location
December 17, 2021
Pasadena, California-based Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a drive-thru prototype location in Hemet, Southern California.
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Many QSR customers not happy with drive-thrus, would welcome automation
September 21, 2021
More than half of Americans, 65%, who visited QSRs in the last six months have had an unpleasant drive-thru experience, according to a Harris Poll survey…
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Burger King most popular drive-thru in U.S.
September 15, 2021
Burger King is the favorite when it comes to the most popular fast food drive-thru in the U.S.
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Cow spotted in McDonald's drive-thru
August 30, 2021
A Wisconsin woman found herself in a McDonald's drive-thru line with a cow — stuffed into the backseat of a Buick.
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Taco Bell to break ground on Defy concept in Minnesota
August 12, 2021
Taco Bell is set to break ground on its newest concept, Taco Bell Defy, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, later this month. The 3,000-square-foot cutting-edge…
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McDonald's tests automated drive-thrus in Chicago
June 3, 2021
McDonald's is testing automated drive-thrus at 10 locations in its home base city of Chicago. The systems use AI software and come as a result of the company's…
read nowDigital ordering, drive-thru and carry-out help drive growth for restaurant industry
January 27, 2021
Throughout 2020, U.S. restaurants demonstrated resiliency against a variety of issues and rose from a 35% traffic decline in April to a 11% visit decrease in…
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White Castle testing Mastercard AI-powered drive-thru platform
September 1, 2020
White Castle has partnered with Mastercard to launch an artificial intelligence solution that promises to take physical touch out of the drive-thru lanes.
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Taco Bell going all in on drive-thru
August 20, 2020
Taco Bell is throwing the whole burrito in on the bet that American diners won't be dining in any time soon, which is why it's creating a new operations model…
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Del Taco does 'guac-thrus' for National Drive-thru Day
July 23, 2020
Just in case you missed this one in your Hallmark Holidays calendar book, Friday is National Drive-thru Day in the U.S. And for Del Taco, that is plenty reason…
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Wendy's launches rewards program nationwide via mobile app
July 22, 2020
Wendy's Co. has launched Wendy's Rewards, a program that lets customers earn points at participating U.S. restaurants.
read nowPartech teams up with Techknow to upgrade drive-thru offerings
June 15, 2020
POS provider ParTech Inc. has partnered with Techknow, a multi-sensor drive-thru management solution company, to equip restaurants with drive-thru timers and…
read nowMoto, QikServe launching mobile ordering at UK rest stops, starting with Burger King
May 18, 2020
Moto, the largest highway service operator in the U.K., is launching a click-and-collect mobile ordering program at 48 of its sites, backed by QikServe's…
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Dunkin' Brands pulls off Q1 EPS feat by beating analysts estimates
April 30, 2020
Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins parent, Dunkin' Brands Group Inc., pulled off a first quarter surprise, reporting adjusted earnings of 67 cents, that beat analysts…
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Halo Burger reopens 6 Michigan stores
April 28, 2020
Halo Burger, a Flint, Michigan-based QSR, will reopen six of its eight stores on Friday for drive-thru, delivery and online ordering, a news release said. All…
read nowThird 'Takeout Tuesday' moves to top others with major prizes
April 6, 2020
The Great American Takeout returns Tuesday for its third week, this time with a chance to win a year of free takeout, according to a news release. As an…
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Taco Bell does free drive-thru tacos Tuesday
March 30, 2020
Taco Bell is working to generate some customer love and drive-thru traffic with its plan to give all its drive-thru guests a free Doritos Locos taco, with no…
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Yelp findings show consumer interests in pandemic-stricken US
March 25, 2020
Yelp released its Coronavirus Economic Impact Report that shows some consumer trends developing amidst the nation's fight against COVID-19 infections…
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Wendy's gives drive-thru patrons free Jr. Frosties
March 24, 2020
Wendy's this week said it's giving every person placing a drive-thru order a free Jr. Frosty. The move to encourage drive-thru customers during the pandemic…
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