Consumer spending, restaurant visits rose in 2021

February 2, 2022

Consumer spending at restaurants grew by 16% in 2021 compared to a year ago when spending declined by 12% and was 2% above the pre-pandemic year ending…

Food Trucks in February taking place in Mississippi

February 1, 2022

Foodies in Hattiesburg, Mississippi will be happy to hear that the Downtown Hattiesburg Association is launching a food truck event called Food Trucks in…

Food truck park coming to Bonita, Florida

February 1, 2022

There is a food truck park effort in progress in Bonita, Florida called Rooftop at Riverside.

It all began as a food truck: Pupatella poised for growth with $7.5M in capital

Pupatella, which began as a food truck, now has five stores in the Arlington, Virginia area. The company plans to open 10 to 15 stores in the next few years.

Michigan gas station site may soon be home for food trucks

January 31, 2022

A renovation of a gas station in Lansing, Michigan may one day be home for several local food trucks as developers are aiming to make the Washington Avenue…

Alabama food truck is all about southern cuisine

January 31, 2022

One of the latest food trucks rolling around Birmingham, Alabama is the Ladybird and Charlie food truck, owned and operated by Rob and Alexis Hendrich.

Discover the best food truck in your state

January 28, 2022

Wonder what food truck is tops in your state?

Texas food truck expands with restaurant location

January 28, 2022

The Soulgood food truck, launched in Denton, Texas in 2018, now has a physical location up and running.

Louisiana food truck owners open fast casual eatery

January 27, 2022

The owners of the Rouge-A Roux food truck, in Gonzales, Louisiana, are now also running a brick-and-mortar restaurant, according to 225 Magazine report.

Twin Cities food truck venture opens a second restaurant

January 27, 2022

Now there are three places in the Twin Cities, in Minnesota, to enjoy fare from Hibachi Daruma.

Food truck related ventures land on Yelp Top 100 eateries for 2022

January 26, 2022

Two Charleston, South Carolina restaurants have been named to the Yelp Top 100 US Restaurants for 2022 and both began as food trucks.

Ohio food truck festival back on this summer

January 26, 2022

The Columbus Food Truck Festival is not only back on this summer it's now a three-day event.

ParTech Inc. partners with Jolt to integrate Brink POS

January 26, 2022

ParTech Inc., a global restaurant technology company offering a unified commerce cloud platform, is teaming up with Jolt to integrate its operations management…

Dungeons & Dragons-themed pizza cart coming to Portland

January 26, 2022

Pizza pop-up Paladin Pie will become a food cart in Portland, according to an Eater report.

Ohio restaurant closes but keeps food truck rolling

January 25, 2022

A food truck venture that expanded with a physical restaurant presence in early 2020 is shuttering the restaurant business due to the ongoing impact from…

Food truck pod pops up in Santa Fe

January 25, 2022

Foodies in Santa Fe, New Mexico now have a food truck pod to check out.

Foodservice industry to hit $4.1T by 2026

January 24, 2022

The global food service industry is projected to reach a size of $4.1 trillion by 2026, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 5.4%, according to a press…

Former food truck, now restaurant appearing on cooking show

January 24, 2022

The What the Fries restaurant, which began as a food truck in Charlotte, North Carolina, will be featured on Cooking Channel's "Food Paradise" program on Jan.

World of Winter celebrates food trucks

January 24, 2022

The World of Winter Festival, happening this month in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is all about the food truck.

Food truck business advice from those in the trenches

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

The best way new food truck operators can avoid issues and pitfalls is to learn from successful food truck operators who have hurdled top challenges.