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Food truck takes fight against Chicago's GPS tracking rule to US Supreme Court
September 27, 2019
LMP Services Inc., an Illinois corporation that operates a Chicago food truck called Cupcakes for Courage, is taking its case against the city's law requiring…
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Food truck park coming to Erie, Pennsylvania
September 26, 2019
A food truck park called at IPPA Pizza and Food Truck Park will open at 2702 W. Eighth Street in Erie, Pennsylvania on Oct. 15, according to a goerie.com…
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Jersey City slaps food trucks with new parking fees
September 26, 2019
Jersey City, New Jersey will no longer allow food trucks to park for free on Sussex Street and Grand Street, a change that some food truck owners say will make…
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What's new on the (fall) menu?
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
Fall limited-time offers are here. Not only do they include the typical pumpkin and caramel-flavored treats but also comfort foods reimagined in healthier ways…
read nowConnecticut town plans homecoming food truck event
September 25, 2019
The Hamden, Connecticut annual Harvest & Homecoming Food Truck Festival will be held 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at Town Center Park, 2761 Dixwell Avenue.
read nowChicago suburb plans food truck festival
September 25, 2019
The Elgin Food Truck Fest will be held 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Oct. 4, at Festival Park, 123 South Grove Ave. in Elgin, Illinois. The event will feature more than 2…
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Curry Up Now adding Jersey unit
September 25, 2019
Curry Up Now is opening a second New Jersey location by year's end at 91 Washington St., nestled in the center of Hoboken's Historic District, according to a…
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Amazon Prime documentary aims to provide realistic view of food truck operations
September 24, 2019
A documentary about food trucks that attempts to get beyond the hype and give a realistic idea about the challenges of operating a food truck will be released…
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Miami's Della Bowls staying in business via virtual kitchen
September 24, 2019
Della Bowls, a fast casual concept that began as a food truck in Miami, is partnering with Reef Kitchens to expand its plant-based bowls to more customers in…
read nowLabor Dept finalizes OT rule: 1.2 million more workers eligible
September 24, 2019
The U.S. Department of Labor has made official an overtime rule that sets $35,568 as the minimum salary threshold for overtime pay, making about 1.2 million…
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'Aliens' bail out on Area 51 events, food trucks take a hit
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The two Area 51 events failed to deliver the crowds promised in rural Nevada, delivering a setback to food truck operators who had high hopes.
read nowFood truck festival planned in Winston-Salem
September 23, 2019
The Winston-Salem Food Truck Festival will run from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, on North Liberty Street in downtown Winston-Salem, North Carolina, according to…
read nowHow much to launch a food truck in NYC? $100K
September 23, 2019
A food truck in New York City requires a start-up cost of $100,000 — at least that's the claim of one food truck owner, according to a CNBC report.
read nowGeorgia town plans food truck round-up
September 20, 2019
A Food Truck Round-Up will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 9 at Blackburn Park in Brookhaven, Georgia, including movies, kids' activities and live…
read nowStaten Island food truck festival planned
September 20, 2019
A food truck festival will be held at the Staten Island Mall today, from 5 to 10 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 10 p.m. in New Springville, New York…
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Food trucks gear up to serve 'aliens' at Area 51 events
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Government officials warn that food, medical and gasoline resources are limited in the desert outpost communities for a pair of planned Area 51 events this…
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&pizza set to 'Zume' into new markets with mobile kitchens
September 19, 2019
D.C.-based brand 36-unit, &pizza, has paired up with Zume, Inc., to deploy Zume Forward Mobile Kitchens to expand in new markets, as well as to test…
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Everything you need to know about First Fridays
by Christine Potts — Senior Editor, WebstaurantStore
First Fridays are a growing trend in cities, and they're an excellent opportunity for food trucks to integrate with the community. Try offering specials or…
read nowCleveland suburb to hold food truck festival
September 19, 2019
The Fairview Park Food Truck Festival in Fairview Park, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb, will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Fairview High School…
read nowFood truck festival planned for Chicago suburb
September 19, 2019
The Western DuPage Special Recreation Association's Food Truck Festival will be held from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Riverwalk Pavilion in Naperville, Illinois, a…
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