Drive-Thru’s much more than Burgers, Sodas, Fires and Coffee now Beer and more!

Prepared ready-to-eat and ready-to-heat food has been the staple of the QSR industry for years. Most offer bundled grocerant meal solutions with three choices small, medium or large. Recently the Convenience Store sector has been working hard to expand fresh food offerings via drive-thru’s. It looks as if Texas based Pak-A-Sak Inc. might just have found the right formula. The first drive-thru opened now accounts for 33 percent of all grocery sales at that store. Given the positive customer response, all new Pak-A-Sak convenience stores will have a drive-thru a third is already under development. The largest selling items for Pak-A-Sak reportedly are cigarettes, fountain drinks and beer.


Pak-A-Sak joins a long list of other convenience stores operators who are using or testing drive-thru’s including Quickie Mart Hackensack, N.J. Dairy Barn, New York. Bennie’s, drive-through convenience store Arizona, The Kwik Trip convenience store chain, Wisconsin. Loveland Farms Drive-Thru Albuquerque, New Mexico.

If success leave clues there will be many corporate visitor heading Texas visit Pak-A-Sak Inc. new drive-thru stores and then calling the design firm Paragon Solutions. What is your company doing with it’s fresh food. Consumers are flocking to the grocerant sector and C-stores are taking advantage of the opportunity. Marketshare can be won or lost early in this fight for the transitioning consumer. Foodservice Solutions of Tacoma, WA is the global leader in the Grocerant niche. View my complete profile at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/grocerant or leave a comment below.