Loyal customer programs are a great way to increase revenues in the drive-thru as long as you make it quick and easy for program members to use your app. These four tips will help loyalty members enjoy a good ordering and loyalty program experience.

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With QSRs and drive-thrus continuing to operate with understaffed crews, it’s more important than ever to build a culture of teamwork in your restaurant(s). Otherwise it can result in higher employee turnover and dissatisfied customers. These tips can help:

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Change is running rampant in the drive-thru industry - new technologies, new restaurant designs, improved drive-thru parts and equipment, and more. When change leads to a better experience for drive-thru customers it’s a good thing. At CE Repairs we’ve learned that not all change is good.

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Vehicle detectors are an essential drive-thru part for keeping cars moving through the lane swiftly and efficiently. When a problem occurs, it needs to be taken care of right away. Fortunately, problems are often small enough to troubleshoot on your own.

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Having your drive-thru headset system go down is like a quarterback getting injured in the middle of a football game – your drive-thru isn’t going anywhere unless you have a qualified backup. Many drive-thru’s don’t want to incur the cost of having a replacement headset system sitting around idle. Fortunately, there is an affordable solution – a cabled intercom.

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If you manage multiple drive-thru operations, cloud management will make your job simpler and easier. Here are some of the ways:

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When you think it about, it’s amazing how many different accessories are needed to keep your drive-thru parts and equipment functioning as they should. From speaker and microphone cables to external vehicle detectors, ear foam holder rings, battery chargers and much more.

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The drive-thru can be a noisy environment, both inside the restaurant and out. Since garbled communications are a leading cause of order mistakes, it’s important to have built-it sound reduction features in your headset system. These should include:

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Despite continuing long lanes in drive-thru lanes, speedy service remains a top expectation for fast food customers. Getting orders to the kitchen quicker is one way to deliver it.  

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Regular maintenance is an easy and effective way to keep your drive-thru parts and equipment in good condition. While headsets, timer systems and other internal equipment receive a lot of attention, maintenance for important outside equipment sometimes gets overlooked. Be sure to do the following on a regular schedule:

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