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“During the first quarter, we expanded our tests of order-taking tablets to 10 restaurants,” said Bernard Acoca, El Pollo Loco’s CEO and president, in an earnings call for the quarter ended March 31. Nearly 70% of El Pollo Loco’s sales came through the drive-thru in the first quarter. “This technology enables our team members to take orders and payments from customers while they're on the drive-thru queue with the goal of cutting our drive-thru times in half by achieving a 45-second order-and-window time,” Acoca said. Encouraging results of the tablet tests have led El Pollo Loco ...

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El Pollo Loco the nation’s leading fire-grilled chicken restaurant chain, is teaming up with beloved hot sauce maker Tapatío on Cinco de Mayo to celebrate their shared Mexican heritage by giving away a free 5-ounce bottle of Tapatío to Loco Rewards members who order through the El Pollo Loco app on May 5. Plus, to put the “cinco” in Cinco de Mayo, El Pollo Loco will also be offering customers five Tacos al Carbon for the price of two. “A partnership between Tapatío and El Pollo Loco to celebrate Cinco de Mayo is a natural fit for so many reasons,” Tapatío Founder ...

By @tinocochinoradio, @theeserinaperez El Pollo Loco El Pollo Loco wants to do something to help mothers in the Greater Los Angeles area, announcing its "Strong Like A Madre" grant program. A grant of $5k will be given to 12 mothers who put their lives and careers on hold due to the pandemic. The company hopes to give mothers the resources to get them back to pursuing their dreams. "Mothers are the backbone of society and they're constantly making sacrifices and putting themselves last in order to nurture and protect others. During the pandemic, they've had to make even more concessions the...

By @tinocochinoradio, @theeserinaperez El Pollo Loco El Pollo Loco wants to do something to help mothers in the Greater Los Angeles area, announcing its "Strong Like A Madre" grant program. A grant of $5k will be given to 12 mothers who put their lives and careers on hold due to the pandemic. The company hopes to give mothers the resources to get them back to pursuing their dreams. "Mothers are the backbone of society and they're constantly making sacrifices and putting themselves last in order to nurture and protect others. During the pandemic, they've had to make even more concessions the...