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CVS To Open 50+ COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Sites
CVS To Open 50+ COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Sites
May 14, 2020  |  Retail

As it works to address the pandemic with testing, CVS Health plans to open over 50 COVID-19 testing sites at designated CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations...

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How COVID-19 Is Accelerating Drive-Thru Upgrades
How COVID-19 Is Accelerating Drive-Thru Upgrades
April 21, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) competing in an already tight space have been under increasing pressure to differentiate their brands and enhance business operations at a time...

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Schlotzsky’s On Boosting Profitability At The Drive-Thru
Schlotzsky’s On Boosting Profitability At The Drive-Thru
April 20, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

Quick-service restaurants are scrambling to accommodate off-premise food orders as dine-in areas close to slow COVID-19. But for the 20 percent of U.S. restaurants offering...

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Schlotzsky’s: When You Can’t Dine-In Then Drive-Thru
Schlotzsky’s: When You Can’t Dine-In Then Drive-Thru
April 17, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

The drive-thru, which captured 70 percent of quick service restaurants’ (QSRs’) total sales in 2018, has become a critical focal point as dine-in seating areas...

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Coronavirus Prompts Some Starbucks Locations To Close Seating Areas
Coronavirus Prompts Some Starbucks Locations To Close Seating Areas
March 12, 2020  |  Coronavirus

In an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and safeguard its employees, some Starbucks locations are closing seating areas and restricting service to...

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New Formats Deliver For Food Ordering
New Formats Deliver For Food Ordering
November 11, 2019  |  Restaurant innovation

For quick-service restaurants (QSRs), tried and true practices might not be cutting it anymore. Drive-thrus, practically invented by QSRs, are having trouble living up to...

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Why The QSR Drive-Thru Is Fueling Retail Innovation
Why The QSR Drive-Thru Is Fueling Retail Innovation
November 07, 2019  |  Retail

Retail technology is undergoing big changes in the restaurant world, and that includes the drive-thru. New data via PYMNTS research has troubling news for restaurants...

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How Drive-Thrus Are Speeding Up Retail Innovation
How Drive-Thrus Are Speeding Up Retail Innovation
October 14, 2019  |  Retail

Been on a fast food drive-thru lately? If so, you’ve been at the site of one of the hottest areas of retail innovation. For instance,...

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Dollars To (Dunkin’) Donuts Through Rewards – And AI, Too 
Dollars To (Dunkin’) Donuts Through Rewards – And AI, Too 
October 01, 2019  |  Today In Data

Technology offers the benefit of helping QSRs leverage knowledge about their customers’ preferences into stickier relationships. As voice ordering, inventory management and self-service kiosks are...

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