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Drive-thru
As drive-thrus get bigger, some cities aren't lovin' it
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Apr 18, 2024
The rise of online ordering drives restaurant chains to build more drive-thrus, but traffic and walkability concerns have led to bans.
You do want fries with that: Wendy's and Google bet on drive-thru AI
by
Matt Levin
Oct 12, 2021
The deal could include voice-recognition software, mapping apps and other digital tools to improve the drive-thru experience.
Drive-thru coffee is extra hot
by
Matt Levin
Sep 17, 2021
Drive-thru coffee shops are attractive to companies because they require fewer employees — especially beneficial during a worker shortage.
As office workers mostly work from home, coffee and breakfast chains scramble to boost sales
Nov 5, 2020
The change in your morning routine is impacting the grab-and-go breakfast business.
Drive-thrus are keeping the restaurant business rolling
Nov 2, 2020
In a pandemic, the less contact with customers the better, and the chains that can pull that off are doing all right.
Most fast-food franchises have bounced back in short order
Aug 5, 2020
Pizza chains and others that allow for social distancing have done especially well. Those that depend on breakfast haven't.