Restaurant365 acquires Compeat

June 11, 2021

Irvine, California-based Restaurant365, a restaurant management platform, has acquired Compeat, which provides restaurant back office, workforce and business…

South Carolina restaurant enterprise launches food truck

June 11, 2021

The Miyabi restaurant enterprise in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is launching a food truck to put its Japanese hibachi grill menu on the road.

Pennsylvania county mulls food truck ordinance

June 11, 2021

Lawmakers in Plum, Pennsyvlvania are working on a food truck ordinance that will likely go into effect by year's end.

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Toast acquires xtraCHEF

June 10, 2021

Boston-based restaurant cloud platform Toast has acquired a suite of back-office restaurant tools, called xtraCHEF, a news release said.

Congress to refund Restaurant Revitalization Fund

June 10, 2021

Congress tomorrow will unveil the Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act of 2021 to provide $60 billion in additional funding for the Restaurant…

Consumers optimistically cautious about post-pandemic lifestyles

June 10, 2021

A majority of consumers believe life will get better and return to some kind of normal in the coming year, but most are expecting the changes resulting from…

Food truck 'experience' launches in Atlanta

June 10, 2021

A food truck and artist "experience," called What the Truck, is open for business at 1060 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy. in Atlanta, Georgia.

SpotOn debuts Sidekick handheld for food truck, mobile food operations

June 10, 2021

Restaurant management platform provider SpotOn has launched the SpotOn Sidekick, a handheld order and payment processing device for food trucks, pop-ups, cafes…

Restaurant shipments of plant-based foods up 60%

June 9, 2021

Plant-based proteins are appearing on restaurant menus more than ever. The NPD Group found that shipments of plant-based proteins from foodservice distributors…

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Niagara Falls home to Food Truck Thursday event

June 9, 2021

Those enjoying the view at Niagara Falls, in Buffalo, New York on a Thursday can now enjoy the fare of local food trucks.

Houston food truck chain lands in North Carolina

June 9, 2021

Abu Omar Halal, a Houston food truck fleet, has launched a Raleigh, North Carolina food truck.

Restaurant distribution member network adds PFG to rolls

June 8, 2021

Foodservice distribution member network, the Independent Marketing Alliance (IMA), has added Performance Food Group (PFG) to its buying and marketing group…

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June 22 webinar uncovers the labor shortage solution you already have in-house

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

You know how you can be searching for your sunglasses, only to find they were on your head the whole time? On June 22 a free webinar will show participants how…

Food Truck Fridays back on in Puyallup

June 8, 2021

Foodies in Puyallup, Washington will be happy to hear that Food Truck Fridays has kicked off at the Pioneer Park Pavilion.

Pennsylvania community home to Food Truckin' Thursdays

June 8, 2021

A weekly event, Food Truckin' Thursdays, is taking place in western Pennsylvania at Freeport Community Park.

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Patent granted for restaurant food safety system

June 7, 2021

Restaurant food safety management got a boost last week from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office when it granted food safety tech company, CM Systems LLC…