Kansas Food Truck Festival returns to East Lawrence

May 4, 2017

The Kansas Food Truck Festival is slated to return to East Lawrence's Warehouse Arts District this weekend, bringing with it 30 trucks hawking everything from…

One key to food truck success: the right mobile POS

An investment in a POS system should be weighed against better customer service and savings in labor and inventory management.

How blockchain technology brings new efficiencies and transparency to the food supply chain

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A blockchain allows anyone with access to its electronic ledger to track what went into a product and who handled it along the way. This transparency is…

Grand Rapids, Michigan tests new food truck ordinance

May 3, 2017

Food truck season kicked off this week in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan with a new test ordinance in effect, according to woodtv.

Dog food truck comes to Asheville, North Carolina

May 3, 2017

There's a pet-centric food truck traveling the country this spring and summer, and it's stopping through Asheville, North Carolina on May 11, according to the…

Modern Market loyalty app lets customers order, pay and earn rewards

May 2, 2017

Modern Market, a fast casual restaurant, has introduced a new loyalty app that lets customers order, pay and earn rewards. The app is available in the App…

Nashville Food Truck Association begins Street Food Thursdays

May 2, 2017

The Nashville Food Truck Association began its fifth annual Street Food Month yesterday, according to Nashville Scene. Street Food Thursdays will take place…

Boulevard Brewing Company food truck event returns to Des Moines Saturday

May 2, 2017

The third annual Boulevard Brewing Company Food Truck Throw Down will take place right after the Downtown Farmers' Market on Saturday from noon until 8 p.m. at…

4 mistakes killing your food cost margins

by Niall Keane — CEO of SynergySuite, SynergySuite

Every step of the food production process has to be watched carefully in order to control costs. A veteran restaurateur offers four potential mistakes that can…

FDA delays: 1 more year to menu labeling enforcement

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

May 1, 2017

It's official: Menu labeling enforcement waits another year.

Fayetteville, North Carolina lawmakers consider food truck festival

May 1, 2017

The Fayetteville, North Carolina city council put off voting on a proposal by Mayor Nat Robertson to sponsor a food truck festival every Wednesday over lunch…

Food Truck Friday launches in Charlotte on May 5

May 1, 2017

Dilworth's first Food Truck Friday kicks off May 5 in the empty lot on the corner of Scott Avenue and East Boulevard in Charlotte, North Carolina, according to…

Food Truck Rally in Nebraska town set for May 4

May 1, 2017

A second Bellevue Food Truck Rally will be held May 4 at Fairview Elementary School in Bellevue, Nebraska. The trucks will donate 10 percent of the proceeds to…

What's the state of the fast casual industry?

The 2017 State of the Industry report polled more than 250 operators on their businesses to uncover the year's top trends.

Wild Garden Foods food truck tour coming to Chicago May 15-18

April 28, 2017

Wild Garden Foods will conduct a four-day food truck tour May 15-18 throughout Chicago to  share its love of Mediterranean food by giving back to the community…

Food truck event coming to the Port of Everett, Washington

April 28, 2017

The Port of Everett is partnering with The Washington State Food Truck Association to bring food trucks to the south marina next to Naval Station Everett…

Monday restaurant worker strike talk grows

April 27, 2017

Strike rumblings are getting louder around a potential restaurant worker job action planned to take place Monday, May 1, including a planned massive labor…

Industry execs 'Spread the Love' at Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit

Restaurant executives from all over the world gathered in March at the Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit in Dallas to not only learn from one…

Atlantic City Food Truck Festival & Competition returns June 3 and 4

April 27, 2017

The second annual Atlantic City Food Truck Festival & Competition is coming back to the Atlantic City Boardwalk Saturday June 3 and Sunday June 4 in…

Food truck event returns to Denver on May 2

April 27, 2017

The largest food truck gathering in metro Denver, Civic Center EATS, returns for its 12th season at Civic Center park on May 2, Tuesdays through Thursdays…