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Foodservice CEOs weigh in on change
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
This year's Fast Casual Executive Summit wrapped up Tuesday night with insights from some of the industry's most successful CEOs.
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Summit attendees learn how to make change in 5 seconds
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Best-selling author and CNN commentator Mel Robbins tells fast casual leaders why they are likely just five seconds away from the best approach to their…
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Engine maintenance considerations for food trucks
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A Ford Motor Company fleet service support supervisor offers some insight on maintaining truck engines that will extend the useful life of a food truck.
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California food trucks brave the smoke to serve firefighters and evacuees
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
California food trucks overcome organizational challenges to serve food to firefighters and displaced northern California residents in the face of devastating…
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Food trucks spring into action to feed first responders in Las Vegas
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Las Vegas food trucks didn't hesitate to serve first responders and volunteers during the worst shooting incident in U.S. history.
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St. Louis roast beef chain enlists food truck to tackle new markets
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Seeing a big demand for sliced roast beef, Lion's Choice sees a food truck as a good way to expand its market presence.
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How safe is your truck’s food?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Nationwide data on food safety violations for food trucks is not yet readily available. Food Truck Operator's survey will shed light on today's food truck…
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Fall menus expand beyond pumpkin flavors to include ethnic ingredients
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Because pumpkin spice has become so ubiquitous across the industry, Americans are now looking for newer, more flavorful offerings.
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Why a Detroit foodservice operator is steering into Asian food truck cuisine
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
While many of today's restaurants view food trucks as a way to extend their brand to new customers, Ray Friedrich evaluated the food truck option as a new…
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Food trucks spring into action to help Hurricane Irma victims
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Once again, food trucks are playing a key role in disaster relief. Millions in the Southeast are still without power following Hurricane Irma.
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White Castle’s 'Crave Mobiles' racking up more miles
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
White Castle food trucks have allowed the company to extend its presence in markets that aren't as well served by its brick and mortar restaurants, helping to…
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Shaved ice/ice cream truck franchise offers rewarding second career
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A shaved ice and ice cream truck franchise was the right career change for the third generation owner of a family finance business.
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Food trucks assisting Hurricane Harvey victims
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The desire to support the relief effort was widespread among food truck operators throughout the region.
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Judge strikes down Obama's OT ruling, industry leaders urge compromise
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
While many restaurateurs might be relieved to hear that a Texas judge struck down the 2016 rule expanding overtime protection to millions of white collar…
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Kansas City pizza truck earns points in building brand visibility, Part 2
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The fast casual pizza concept is still new to a lot of people, and the food truck has improved customer awareness of this concept.
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Former Papa Murphy's CDO: Ask 3 questions before investing in tech
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
As restaurants consider deploying technology, such as a loyalty program, branded app or mobile payments, executives should first consider whether such efforts…
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Kansas City pizza franchisee uses food truck to build brand visibility (Part 1)
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Being an established restaurant operation, KC Pie brought some key advantages to launching a food truck, but still had to learn the nuances of the food truck…
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Play now or Pay later: Webinar relays KFC and Pizza Hut lessons on loyalty and mobile ordering
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
KFC and Pizza Hut put their loyalty and mobile ordering experience on the chalkboard.
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Environment-focused startup spearheads food trailers to support brands
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Move Systems helps food brands expand into urban markets via food trailers. The company focuses on improving the urban physical environment.
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London Summit: Coyote Ugly's key considerations before taking on the world
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Coyote Ugly has learned to speak a lot of different languages along its path to global growth. Here, one of the chain's leaders shares the key elements for any…
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