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Talking With: Karl Boston and Ray Friedrich on the need for food truck consultants
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Food truck industry veterans Karl Boston and Ray Friedrich saw the need for a consultancy to help new food truck owners, given the continuing interest in food…
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What's new on the (fall) menu?
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
Fall limited-time offers are here. Not only do they include the typical pumpkin and caramel-flavored treats but also comfort foods reimagined in healthier ways…
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'Aliens' bail out on Area 51 events, food trucks take a hit
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The two Area 51 events failed to deliver the crowds promised in rural Nevada, delivering a setback to food truck operators who had high hopes.
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Food trucks gear up to serve 'aliens' at Area 51 events
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Government officials warn that food, medical and gasoline resources are limited in the desert outpost communities for a pair of planned Area 51 events this…
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Accolades as a consultant just weren't enough
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Serving as a consultant and running someone else's business didn't fully satisfy Edward Tallman's creative drive. A chef at heart, he loves to delight people…
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Dorian relief efforts enlist food organizations
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
While the U.S. largely escaped Hurricane Dorian's wrath, areas along the North Carolina coast remain flooded and in need of relief. Food organizations are…
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Food truck expert finds his skills in demand in reality TV
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
As one of the best known food truck experts in Las Vegas, Edward Tallman is always on call for helping out in any number of ways with special events involving…
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What your fall menu must have
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
Hint: Pumpkin isn't the only trending menu offering this fall.
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Pretzel truck delivers Auntie Anne's brand to more snacking occasions
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Auntie Anne's has discovered food trucks to be a great tool for strengthening its brand and making it more accessible to customers.
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Experts to share survey-proven success strategies on Sept 10 webinar
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
What are the key success factors of the best restaurant brands? Join this Sept. 10 webinar to find out what owners, operators, staff and customers say are the…
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Taco John's deploys food truck to introduce new look
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Taco John's introduced its first official food truck in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to give customers a glimpse of its new look and to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
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Rolling Indulgence ready to roll for real following The Great Food Truck Race
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
While the Dayton trio behind Rolling Indulgence didn't win the $50,000 first place prize in season 10 of The Great Food Truck Race, they are looking forward to…
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Food truck wannabes get a crash course on 'The Great Food Truck Race'
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
"Rolling Indulgence" made it to the seventh week before being eliminated from the competition, and while the Dayton trio didn't win first place, the…
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This chef fulfills her culinary ambition in a supper club
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
This chef's mission, in addition to creating memorable guest experiences, is to help guests understand the hard work and passion that farmers and producers…
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6 emerging fast casuals will battle to win the Perfect Pitch
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
Six operators will pitch their concepts Oct.15 to attendees and a panel of advisers at the annual Fast Casual Executive Summit in Austin.
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From dishwasher to supper club entrepreneur; a food trailer played a key role
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
In following her passion, Deepa Shridhar gained culinary skills and learned the foodservice business from the ground up, a journey that included a food trailer.
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How blockchain technology improves food supply chain transparency and efficiency
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Blockchain technology addresses these concerns and improves food safety, supply chain efficiency, food waste and food fraud.
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Why the restaurant industry doesn't support minimum wage hike
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the bill to nearly double the minimum wage over six years, but it probably won't advance in the Republican-led…
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Hurricane Barry less severe than expected; food trucks already back in service
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Food trucks contributed to efforts led by organizations such as World Central Kitchen, which supplied relief kitchens throughout New Orleans, Baton Rouge and…
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Cousins Subs truck enters its third year, promotes the brand in Wisconsin
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Cousins Traveling Sub truck has regular requests for events in the Milwaukee area in addition to scheduled stops, such as business parks. There are two to…
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