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Restaurant transactions improve slightly
August 3, 2020
Restaurant chain transactions dropped 11% nationally for the week that ended July 26, which is a slight improvement from the 12% drop the previous week…
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Is your food truck prepared for possible second wave of COVID-19?
Successful food truck operators will need to apply a measured approach to both disaster preparedness and recovery with the likely prospect of a "second wave…
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit food truck model grabbing big attention
August 3, 2020
Dickey's Barbecue Pit is expanding its food truck business with the development of seven truck units.
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Sacramento airport travelers enjoyed local fare via a food truck program
August 3, 2020
Those flying in or out of Sacramento International Airport in late July had a chance to grab a wide variety of cuisine at a three-day-a-week food truck program…
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Walmart partners with Impossible Foods to offer customers meatless burger
July 31, 2020
Walmart is selling the Impossible Burger, made by Impossible Foods, in more than 2,000 stores as well as online and through its mobile app.
read nowFoodTrux launches interactive food truck finder app
July 31, 2020
FoodTrux, a Maine tech company, has released a fully interactive food truck finder app available in both the Apple App Store and Google Play store.
read nowOhio community may be new home for food trucks
July 31, 2020
The Beachwood City Council, in Ohio, has approved legislation that may lead to a food truck park at a former fire station.
read nowPennsylvania restaurant launches a food truck
July 30, 2020
Frank's Star Lunch, a Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania restaurant now boasts a mobile channel via a food truck called The Chuck Wagon.
read nowSan Francisco food truck closes after a decade of service
July 30, 2020
Izakaya Roku, a restaurant in San Francisco, and its food truck, JapaCurry, are closing at the end of this month.
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Qu-Franklin Junction solution aggregates delivery orders, gives brands power to multiply
July 30, 2020
API-based POS provider, Qu, has joined two-sided restaurant marketplace, Franklin Junction, to create a platform that uses a Qu tablet product to collect…
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Proposed bill will provide new PPP loans
July 29, 2020
A proposed $1 trillion coronavirus relief bill includes another round of funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, the small-business loan program to help…
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Chick-fil-A rolls out its eighth food truck
July 29, 2020
Louisville, Kentucky, is the latest home for a Chick-fil-A food truck and marks the eighth truck the restaurant chain has deployed in the U.S.
read nowPittsburgh food truck expanding into brick-and-mortar establishment
July 29, 2020
The Pita My Shawarma, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania food truck, is opening in a Lawrenceville store, according to a Next Pittsburgh report.
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How 1 pizza chain drove mid-market growth in the digital age
July 28, 2020
As the nation struggles with a resurgence of COVID-19 cases from L.A. to the Big Apple and many places in between, restaurateurs are struggling to adjust…
read nowFood Truck Frenzy helps students in need
July 28, 2020
The first Food Truck Frenzy event of the summer season, in Great Falls, Montana, served as a benefit event for local students in need.
read nowBoston food truck program kicks off
July 28, 2020
More than a few popular Boston food trucks will be participating in the Boston Food Truck program this summer, an initiative lead by Mayor Martin Walsh to help…
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Restaurant recovery efforts stall
July 28, 2020
COVID-19 case surges and the rollbacks in reopening plans have stalled the U.S. restaurant industry's recovery, according to The NPD Group. Major restaurant…
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NRA: 'Second wave of closings hinders recovery efforts'
July 27, 2020
The National Restaurant Association wants all U.S. governors and mayors to know the restaurant industry has maintained an "unwavering commitment to customer…
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Yelp: Pandemic permanently closes nearly 16K restaurants
July 27, 2020
Sixty percent of the more than 26,000 restaurants that were temporarily shuttered by the pandemic will not reopen, according to the Yelp Economic Average…
read nowCentral Ohio is a bustling market for food trucks
July 27, 2020
While it's been a challenging time for food truck operators, given the ongoing coronavirus and shaky economy, some neighborhoods are loving food trucks and…
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