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Philadelphia food trucks to petition city over forced relocation
October 25, 2019
A group of food truck owners in Philadelphia are planning to ask the city council to lift a food truck ban on a certain block in the northeast part of the…
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Soul food truck festival planned in Austin
October 25, 2019
The Soul Food Truck Fest will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Huston-Tillotson University, 900 Chicon St. in East Austin, presented by and benefiting the Austin…
read nowAuntie Anne's, McAlister's to discuss gathering great guest feedback in Nov. 7 webinar
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Are your brand's guests giving you the straight scoop on what they want and don't want from your team? Not sure? Better check out this free webinar, featuring…
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Ohio food truck event to highlight veteran resources
October 24, 2019
Meridien Healthcare is hosting a food truck tailgate event to benefit veteran outreach from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 2 at Wick Park in Youngstown, Ohio…
read nowNew Jersey developer sues city over food truck rules
October 24, 2019
A Jersey City, New Jersey real estate developer is suing the city over an ordinance that has designated zones where food trucks can operate, according to an…
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6 ways to market your food truck with Instagram
by Ashley Halsey — writer, freelancer
Instagram offers an excellent marketing tool for food trucks because of the quality of the pictures, which are critical when presenting food to customers
read nowMaryland fire department to host trick-or-treat food truck event
October 23, 2019
The West Friendship Fire Department Food Truck trick-or-treat event originally scheduled for this past Tuesday has been rescheduled for next Tuesday from 4 to…
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Lavu partners with Omnivore to bring POS technology to foodservice
October 23, 2019
Lavu, a provider of mobile point-of-sale systems for foodservice operators, has partnered with Omnivore, a universal POS connection for third-party foodservice…
read nowNew Jersey town home to food truck, craft beer festival
October 22, 2019
The second annual Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival will be held Saturday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. with 27 food trucks lining up along Black Horse Pike in the…
read nowBrooklyn, New York bans food trucks near Christmas display
October 22, 2019
Food trucks will not be permitted at a Christmas display from Thanksgiving through New Year's Day in the Dyke Heights section of Brooklyn, New York, the city…
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Austin food trailer delights FCES attendees
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The Paperboy food trailer has gained a significant following in Austin thanks to its locally sourced food. In four years, the business has added a second…
read nowNew York town to host food truck derby
October 21, 2019
The 8th annual Food Truck Derby will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead, New York, featuring lawn games…
read nowNational park recommendations include adding food trucks
October 21, 2019
The federal government may be mulling ways to bring food trucks to national parks under a new set of recommendations under review by the Interior Department.
read nowNew financial reporting system standardizes languages, currencies
October 21, 2019
Restaurant analytics company, Revenue Management Solutions, has launched an SaaS application called metiRi that gathers, consolidates, standardizes and…
read nowMississippi town explores food truck requirements
October 18, 2019
The city of Hattiesburg, Mississippi is exploring food truck licensing procedures and plans to have an ordinance for the council to review in November…
read nowMilwaukee food truck to help victims of sex trafficking
October 18, 2019
Exploit No More, a Milwaukee organization dedicated to ending child sex trafficking, has created a food truck, The Elevated Chef, to help victims of human…
read nowLouisville lawmakers clarify food truck restrictions
October 17, 2019
Louisville city council members Tuesday agreed to a food truck ordinance that clarifies where trucks can park and addresses some other operator concerns…
read nowPennsylvania town to hold food truck festival
October 17, 2019
The fourth annual Easton Food Truck Festival will run from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday on Larry Holmes Drive and Scott Park in Easton, Pennsylvania, according to a…
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How to build buzz and positive 'ORM' for your food truck on the web
by Daniela McVicker — Writer, TopWritersReview
Building a food truck reputation requires an ongoing effort to be active on social media, interact with customers and encourage them to post honest reviews of…
read nowMaryland Food Truck Week planned
October 16, 2019
Maryland Food Truck Week starts Friday with a food truck rally from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at South Point in Port Covington, according to a CBS Local report.
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