When opening any new restaurant there are a tremendous amount of “boxes to check” in regards to equipment, furniture, signage, etc that you need to acquire prior to opening. It is not uncommon that the menu boards are one of the last things to be looked at prior to “cutting the ribbon.” [Continue reading…]
Important Factors When Deciding On a Drive-thru Menu Board
November 27, 2018 By Origin Display Group
When beginning your search for a new drive-thru menu board it is important to consider a number of factors that will minimize your long-term frustration. Much like other products, the price is the main concern for many when “looking around.”
[Continue reading…]Drive-thru Menu Board Ordering Process
November 16, 2018 By Origin Display Group
Setting up your drive-thru lane can be much more straight forward than people think. The key to doing it the correct way is to accomplish certain items in a roundabout order.
[Continue reading…]Bluetooth Drive-thru Headsets? Not so Fast
November 9, 2018 By Origin Display Group
Recently it has come to light that one of our competitors is selling Bluetooth drive-thru headsets for pennies on the dollar. They also claim to be working with ‘x’ and ‘y’ monster QSR chains. Let’s dig in on this for a moment.
[Continue reading…]Drive-thru Headsets- Which One is the Best?
October 29, 2018 By Origin Display Group
There are three major players in the drive-thru headset world; HME, Panasonic and 3M. Having worked with all three systems we’ve come to learn a thing or two about each of them. As it goes for other things in life there is always that “cost/benefit” analysis people often struggle with.
[Continue reading…]3 Reasons to Use On-Board Housing for Your Drive-thru Speaker & Mic
October 19, 2018 By Origin Display Group
It seems that with greater frequency people are asking to have their speaker and microphone as a part of their drive-thru menu board. Is this doable? Yes. Is it ideal? No. The reasons vary but can be summed up in short order.
[Continue reading…]Maintenance for Drive-Thru Equipment
October 10, 2018 By Origin Display Group
It’s cold out there, and when it’s not too cold, then it’s too hot. Either that or its raining, snowing, or windy. And that’s why it’s so tempting to ignore maintenance for the drive-thru lane.
[Continue reading…]Moving Customers Quickly Through the Drive-Thru Lane
October 3, 2018 By Origin Display Group
For the owner or manager of a quick service restaurant, your drive-thru is your lifeline, because that’s typically where upwards of two-thirds of your revenue comes from.
[Continue reading…]Indoor Screens Won’t Cut It In the Drive-Thru Lane
September 27, 2018 By Origin Display Group
In the last few years, many QSRs have made the change from outdated painted or printed menus to indoor Digital Signage, which proved to be a smart move, considering the flexibility, time saving and revenue raising advantages that they provide.
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