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Colorado program to help food trucks go electric
December 16, 2024
A Colorado program aims to help food trucks transition from generators to electric systems. Engines Off for Food Trucks will give owners up to $20,000 to buy…
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Top 5 reasons to attend RFIS in Myrtle Beach
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
The early bird deadline ends Friday, Dec. 20.
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Mexican food truck Neno's opens restaurant in New York
December 13, 2024
Neno's Gourmet Mexican Street Food recently opened a physical restaurant in Rochester, New York called El Kapitan. The food truck will remain open at Star…
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Restaurant365 survey shows labor, sales challenges top 2025 hurdles
December 12, 2024
Food and labor costs increases continue to plague restaurant leaders, with 88% experiencing rising staff expenses compared to 89% in a study last year.
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Chicago family starts GoFundMe for food truck owner injured in wreck
December 11, 2024
The family of Alicia Robles has started a GoFundMe for her after her food truck was hit by a driver while she was cooking. A Chevrolet Tahoe hit the corner of…
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Mountain Mike's Pizza CEO talks tight operations, growth
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Metevier has more than 30 years in the restaurant business and said franchising is not for the faint of heart.
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Lupe's Tacos opens physical location in Minnesota
December 9, 2024
Lupe's Tacos, a food truck based in Minnesota, has opened a physical restaurant in Glyndon, Minnesota.
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Chicken Salad Chick CEO talks chicken salad game
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
In this episode of the Restaurant Operator Podcast, host Mandy Detwiler, editor of QSRweb.com and PizzaMarketplace.com, chats with Scott Deviney, CEO of…
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Voice AI to dominate industry in coming year, says SoundHound AI exec
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
Everyone knows that AI is taking the world by storm and transforming customer experience across restaurants, retail, self-service, and more, but a subset of…
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Marion County, Florida makes changes to food truck park rules
December 6, 2024
Marion County, Florida commissioners approved changes to rules for the Ocala Food Trucks court. In particular, the court must have public bathroom trailers…
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Florida-based Smoking Crab and Seafood Co. food truck travels across US
December 4, 2024
The Smoking Crab and Seafood Co. food truck, based in Florida is currently on a tour of the U.S. It has stopped in Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska, according…
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Food truck court coming to Lakeland, Florida
December 2, 2024
The Lakeland, Florida Planning and Zoning Board approved a permit for a food truck court called Main Street Eats. The permit will allow eight food trucks on…
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New Jersey police on the lookout for stolen Pattyscakes Concessions EMS Café food truck
November 27, 2024
Police in Carneys Point, New Jersey are investigating a theft of the Pattyscake Concessions EMS Café food truck. Surveillance footage captured thieves stealing…
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Self-Service Innovation Summit executive panel to share future predictions, strategy insights
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
This year’s Self-Service and Innovation Summit, hosted by Networld Media Group in Tampa, Florida from December 9-11 will culminate with “Thought leader…
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How tech can streamline restaurant operations
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Technology can help restaurants in many ways, but it plays an especially impactful role in operations. With the right tech stack, restaurants can reduce wait…
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El Lechon food truck found after theft
November 25, 2024
The El Lechon food truck in Adams County, Colorado, was found three miles away from where it was stolen. Owners Martha Gonzalez and Luis Galvez saw the food…
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North Carolina food truck stolen following Helene damage
November 22, 2024
A thief stole a food truck in Buncombe County, North Carolina and police are currently on the lookout for the suspect. The truck, owned by the Deli Volv…
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Networld Media Group launches Restaurant Marketing Workshop
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
This digital marketing workshop, co-hosted by FastCasual Editor Cherryh Cansler and Rev Ciancio, co-founder/CMO of Handcraft Burgers & Brew, Salad House CMO…
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Pizza Marketplace's Top 100 Movers & Shakers nominations now open for 2025
November 20, 2024
This special report from Pizza Marketplace will shine a spotlight on the pizza brands and executives of pizza brands that are shaping the future of the pizza…
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Salt Lake City food truck owner arrested for allegedly raping a woman inside the food truck
November 20, 2024
Ibrahim J. Bakar, 47 was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman inside of his food truck in Salt Lake City. On one occasion, he grabbed her by the…
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