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Post Date: September 30, 2025
Introduction – Fast Service, Big Competition
Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are the backbone of Canada’s food industry. From Tim Hortons to independent burger shops, the competition is fierce. Customers expect speed, clarity, and convenience.
A Restaurants Canada (2024) study found that QSRs with digital menu boards saw a 20% increase in promoted item sales and a 15% faster order process.
The Limitations of Static Menus
- Expensive reprints for seasonal items.
- Poor visibility in drive-thrus at night.
- Inability to update menus in real time.
The Solution – Digital Menu Boards
Digital signage transforms QSR menus into dynamic, engaging tools:
- Real-time updates for sold-out items.
- Weather/time-based menu adjustments.
- High-resolution images to increase appetite appeal.
Case Study – Ontario QSR Chain
A mid-sized QSR chain in Ontario deployed menu boards across 50 stores:
- 20% sales lift in promoted combos.
- 15% faster ordering speed.
- 35% annual savings on menu printing.
Additional Benefits
- Upsell opportunities at checkout.
- Multilingual menus for diverse communities.
- Integration with loyalty programs for repeat visits.
Conclusion – Menu Boards = Higher Revenue
For Canadian QSRs, digital menu boards aren’t optional — they’re a must-have to stay competitive.