Louisville, Kentucky, food truck owners set for second faceoff with city over proposed rules

October 29, 2018

In June, two Louisville, Kentucky, food truck operators, working with the Institute for Justice, were able to strike down a city vending rule designed to…

Officials in Juneau, Alaska, consider food truck park proposal

October 29, 2018

City officials in Juneau, Alaska, are considering a proposal to turn a city park into a food truck court.

2018 Seattle Fast Casual Executive Summit: A whirlwind of wisdom, wit, wonderful venues

From stunning Chihuly art glass and the Space Needle to Chipotle's restaurant wisdom and samplings from the fast casual standouts of the Seattle food…

Salt Lake City food truck wins $10K in Food Network contest

October 26, 2018

Daysha Filipe, operator of The Salty Pineapple, a Hawaiian barbecue food truck, recently won $10,000 and the opportunity to expand her business during an…

Brewer, distillery clash with restaurants over food truck hosting

October 25, 2018

Downtown restaurant owners in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak, Michigan, are unhappy with a brewer and distiller who want to bring food trucks downtown to…

Georgia Bulldogs football rally to feature food trucks for first time

October 25, 2018

Frat Beach, the annual pre-game football rally held by University of Georgia before the Georgia Bulldogs take on the University of Florida Gators, will feature…

Ice cream and cookie truck newbies tap PR expert to raise awareness

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Stephen and Diane Tchen have invested in the services of a professional public relations consultant to raise customer awareness for Kream Kong. The consultant…

Celebration Park food truck venue set to open in Florida

October 24, 2018

Celebration Park, a food truck venue in East Naples, Florida will celebrate its opening next week on Bayshore Drive, according to a report by Naples News. 

Proposed food truck ban riles residents of Ohio town

October 24, 2018

The city council in Vermilion, Ohio, has proposed a mobile food services ordinance that would ban food trucks from working the city's festivals, events and…

Tupelo, Mississippi, proposed food truck regulations avoid controversy

October 23, 2018

Food truck operators in Tupelo, Mississippi, have had a first look at the city's proposed ordinance for their business and seem to be "largely satisfied,…

Commission approves food truck ordinance for Winter Haven, Florida

October 23, 2018

The City Commission in Winter Haven, Florida, has heard and approved a revised amendment to the city ordinance governing food truck operators.

Social media marketing for foodservice; a primer for success

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

An SEO content specialist for the foodservice industry offers a primer on using social media, a must-have in today's foodservice business.

Madison County, Illinois, considers food truck regulations

October 22, 2018

Since Madison County, Illinois, loosened food truck regulations recently, Edwardsville, a city centrally located in the county just northeast of St. Louis, has…

Surf City, North Carolina, considers opening streets to food trucks

October 22, 2018

Surf City, North Carolina, is reconsidering its food truck regulations following the opening of a brewery that has been allowing food trucks to operate on its…

Food truck to deliver free food, water across hurricane-stricken Florida Panhandle

October 19, 2018

In the wake of Hurricane Michael, many residents of the Florida Panhandle are still short of food and supplies.

Pocono Food Truck and Art Festival returns for 5th year

October 19, 2018

The fifth annual Pocono Food Truck and Art Festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday on Shawnee Mountain in East Stroudsburg…

Food truck festival scheduled in Connecticut town

October 18, 2018

The Wilton Food Truck Festival will be held 11 a.m. to  p.m., Oct. 28, at the Miller/Driscoll school complex at 217 Wolfpit Road, in Wilton, Connecticut…

Food truck event planned for Montgomery, Alabama

October 18, 2018

The Food Truck Mash-Up will be held from 1:30-9:30 p.m., Oct. 20, at Riverwalk Stadium in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, featuring food trucks, entertainment…

Food trucks answer the call after Hurricane Michael ravages the Florida Panhandle

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

For many stranded residents, food trucks have been the only outlets serving food after Hurricane Michael hammered the Florida Panhandle. Relief efforts…

Maryland Food Truck Week set for Oct. 19–28

October 17, 2018

Maryland Food Truck Week, presented by the Maryland Mobile Food Vending Association and organized by Au Jus Solutions, a food and beverage consulting agency…