drive-thru

Chili’s Closes Delivery Test Kitchen as Brands Rethink Off-Premises Fulfillment
Chili’s Closes Delivery Test Kitchen as Brands Rethink Off-Premises Fulfillment
January 20, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurants, Chili’s closes its off-premises-only location and brands refine their drive-thrus. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Major Restaurant Brands Expand Drive-Thru to Reach New Audiences
Major Restaurant Brands Expand Drive-Thru to Reach New Audiences
January 13, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurant news, Shake Shack and Wendy’s tap drive-thru while Red Robin reevaluates priorities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Restaurant Chains Tap Innovative Perks to Restore Customer Satisfaction
Restaurant Chains Tap Innovative Perks to Restore Customer Satisfaction
January 12, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

Bucking the trend of trimming back loyalty programs and digital innovations could help restaurant chains retain customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Chipotle Leverages Mobile Pickup to Skirt Drive-Thru Regulations
Chipotle Leverages Mobile Pickup to Skirt Drive-Thru Regulations
November 29, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

By limiting the experience to mobile pickup, Chipotle is bringing its “Chipotlanes” to non-drive-thru locations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Dutch Bros, Starbucks Report Drive-Thru Gains While McDonald’s Sees Weakness
Dutch Bros, Starbucks Report Drive-Thru Gains While McDonald’s Sees Weakness
November 10, 2022  |  ResTech

Across the restaurant industry, brands including Dutch Bros and Starbucks are seeing their drive-thru sales increase, with the stark exception of quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant...

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Burger King Adds Drive-Thrus Despite Hazy Future of the Channel
Burger King Adds Drive-Thrus Despite Hazy Future of the Channel
November 03, 2022  |  QSR & Mobile

Burger King parent company Restaurant Brands International says it plans to sharply increase its drive-thrus in a bid to boost sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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The Three Things That Make a Good Fast Food Drive-Thru Great
The Three Things That Make a Good Fast Food Drive-Thru Great
October 11, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants’ labor challenges continue, putting pressure on both table service and delivery businesses, many eateries are turning to drive-thrus to drive sales and boost...

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Panera Taps CarPlay to Bring Drive-Thru Ordering Into the Car
Panera Taps CarPlay to Bring Drive-Thru Ordering Into the Car
September 06, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

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Restaurant Roundup: Brands Add Drive-Thru Lanes, Robotics
Restaurant Roundup: Brands Add Drive-Thru Lanes, Robotics
June 24, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Since the start of the pandemic, a range of different brands have been adding drive-thru lanes, noting elevated demand for the ordering channel. Get the...

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