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Ohio council member proposes food truck permit, additional regs
November 13, 2018
Ohio's Lakewood City Council is considering a mobile food service ordinance regarding safety, sanitation and liability standards, as well as a new permitting…
read nowFood hall provides venue for Tulsans to sample new truck fare
November 12, 2018
Mother Road Market, a newly launched food hall in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is giving food trucks, retailers and others a venue where they can experiment with concepts…
read nowNYC food truck inspection, grading system gains support from operators
November 12, 2018
Ahmed Ali from The Halal Guys has said that he and other food cart and truck operators in New York City support a new plan to give letter grades to vendors…
read nowSan Francisco restaurants may get food truck reprieve during seismic renovations
November 12, 2018
A San Francisco Board of Supervisors leader is proposing legislation that would allow restaurants undergoing mandated retrofitting, to protect against…
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How Curry Up Now, Pei Wei and Kizuki meet the unbranded search challenge
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Three fast casual Asian-centered foodservice brands took to the stage at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Seattle to talk about the profitable digital…
read nowNorth Carolina nonprofit seeks to reduce food truck footprint
November 9, 2018
Don’t Waste Durham, a North Carolina-based nonprofit, has launched a green truck certification program designed to help local vendors reduce their carbon…
read nowSan Antonio food truck park to host mac 'n' cheese event
November 9, 2018
The Block SA, a gourmet food truck park in San Antonio, is hosting a "Mac 'n' Cheese Throwdown" on Nov. 17, according to KENS5.
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Digital Signage in Retail Affects Your Customer Retention Metrics More Than You Think
by Egor Belenkov — CEO, Kitcast
Digital retail signage is making it to the top of the most fascinating tools for interaction with your clients. Here are the fundamentals you need to know to…
read nowTexas couple develops mobile app to help find local food truck vendors
November 8, 2018
Finding a food truck in the oil and gas fields of Texas is about to get easier thanks to the development by a local couple of Streetbound, a…
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How a hairstylist became a barbecue entrepreneur
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
In the Pacific Northwest, one man's passion for barbecue has evolved into a multifaceted business, including catering, a food truck and barbecue sauce…
read nowMississippi council passes food truck ordinance with changes
November 7, 2018
A proposal to allow food trucks in Tupelo, Mississippi, has been passed unanimously by the local council, but with the most controversial provisions stripped…
read nowChicago office building showcases vintage 1955 Ford food truck
November 7, 2018
A custom-built, vintage food truck called "The Canteen" is slated for installation in the main lobby of a downtown Chicago office building at 300 South Wacker…
read nowFood trucks gain regulatory victory in Oregon
November 6, 2018
The local government in Roseberg, Oregon, is taking steps to better regulate food trucks in the locality.
read nowCathedral City food truck festival to feature Shark Tank contestants
November 6, 2018
The Food Truck Mashup is scheduled for Nov. 17 in California's Coachella Valley and will feature contestants from Shark Tank, according to a new report by the…
read now10 tips from the experts if you want to get into the food truck business
November 5, 2018
If you are seriously interested in opening a food truck, the Evansville Courier & Press offers tips collected from industry experts on how to get started.
read nowModesto real estate figure plans food truck hub on vacant site
November 5, 2018
Modesto, California, is on the verge of getting its first dedicated food truck court. Modesto Grub Hubs will provide space and hookups in a formerly vacant lot…
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How to sustain sustainability, despite obstacles: experts weigh in
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Three brands take on the challenges and rewards of one very hot restaurant topic: sustainable operations.
read nowSan Antonio food trucks rate high with cheap eats
November 2, 2018
If you are looking for a great food truck option in San Antonio, Texas, Hoodline has come up with the best affordable options using a combination of Yelp data…
read nowDecatur stalls plan to let food trucks on private property
November 2, 2018
A plan to allow private property owners in Decatur to host food trucks is on hold after council members raised questions about the food truck licensing…
read nowVolition Capital put $12.5 million in PlayerLync
November 1, 2018
Mobile content learning and performance management platform, PlayerLync, secured $12.5 million in growth financing for the purpose of marketing, additional…
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