News & Media
US restaurants vs coronavirus: The very real things US brands can do now
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
No, the coronavirus is not a major health threat in the U.S. at this time. But the fact is, that could quickly change, and there are some very real…
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How To: Managing customer reviews
by Christine Potts — Senior Editor, WebstaurantStore
Social media is a critical marketing tool for food truck operators as it helps let customers know where and when they'll be open and serving. But it's also a…
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Three Chilies arrives at Rutgers campus
February 6, 2020
It's taken awhile but the Three Chillies taco truck is now serving the Rutgers University campus population.
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Barrington, Rhode Island issuing free mobile food permits
February 6, 2020
In an effort to spur more food truck options for local residents, Barrington, Rhode Island leaders are offering a free mobile food establishment permit.
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Can restaurants learn from retail's mistakes?
February 5, 2020
It's always better to learn from someone else's mistakes then to make them, and in this case, that "someone" is the retail industry.
read nowAustin home to food truck with addictive moniker
February 5, 2020
Unbowlievable Addiction is the newest food truck in the Austin, Texas area, serving from the location of Montopolis Drive in McKinney.
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Examining the top food trucks in Mesa, Arizona
February 5, 2020
Hoodline is sharing what it deems to be the top four food trucks in Mesa, Arizona using its own analytics and data: 1. Waffle Crush: 5735 E. McKellips Road…
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Networld Media Group acquires Vending Times, names Elliot Maras editor
February 4, 2020
Networld Media Group, the parent company of Digital Signage Today and sister sites, has acquired The Vending Times, a media publisher in the self-service…
read nowSpringfield, Ohio moving forward on food truck rules, restrictions
February 4, 2020
The increasing number of food trucks in Springfield, Ohio has lawmakers mulling action when it comes to food truck regulations and restrictions.
read nowCincinnati food truck operator is all about fresh, healthy and no profit
February 4, 2020
Ohio's first nonprofit food truck, Unbelievabowl, is not just about providing healthy food but providing healthy food to those who may not be able to afford…
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Costa Rican entrepreneur finds a niche with a food tuk-tuk
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A Costa Rican entrepreneur creates a food tuk-tuk, a motorized three-wheeled vehicle, and finds success focusing on catering events.
read nowNebraska city to pilot trial food truck program
February 3, 2020
Downtown Lincoln, Nebraska is prepping a pilot food truck program that will launch in April.
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RFIS 2020 Sponsor Preview: ItsaCheckmate
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
ItsaCheckmate provides true end-to-end integration between the restaurant's POS system and over 100 third-party delivery and ordering platforms, such as…
read nowFood truck expands footprint with brick-and-mortar location
February 3, 2020
Cadillac's Chicken and Fish, which launched four years ago as a food truck in Louisville, Kentucky, is now launching as a restaurant in Highview.
read nowUnited Way hosts food truck event
February 3, 2020
The United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley in Columbus, Georgia held a food truck fundraising event last week focused on supporting community mental health…
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RFIS 2020 Sponsor Preview: Deel
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
DEEL Media, founded in 2009 to deploy and manage complex turnkey digital menu board solutions, has a team of experts and artists who take client success…
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read nowAustin’s 5 top food trucks demonstrate culinary diversity, excellence
January 31, 2020
Nothing less than five-star Yelp reviews makes it in Austin's celebrated food truck scene. The five top-rated food trucks in that city that's known for its…
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4 must-haves for productive labor management
by Erik Cox — VP Product Strategy, CrunchTime!
Eric Cox, vice president of product strategy at CrunchTime Information Systems, shares how to create a more productive labor operation.
read nowFood truck festival planned for Scottsdale, Arizona
January 30, 2020
The Street Eats Food Truck Festival will be held Feb. 8 and 9 at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community near…
read nowFood truck park proposed in Florida
January 30, 2020
A food truck park has been proposed at 2797 Florida Plaza Blvd., in Kissimmee, Florida, to include 10 spots for food trucks, according to an Orlando Sentinel…
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