Houston food truck eschews app, chooses AI Facebook tool

November 29, 2018

Grit Grocery, a farmer's market food truck based in Houston, has added a Facebook chat bot. Users can interact with the chat bot to check the truck's location…

Louisiana town welcomes food trucks

November 29, 2018

The city council of Slidell, Louisiana, has approved an ordinance allowing food trucks to operate in any part of the city currently zoned for restaurants. Food…

Former I Heart Mac & Cheese manager launches the franchise's first food truck

After managing an I Heart Mac & Cheese restaurant for a year in South Florida, Hector Gonzalez didn't hesitate to tackle the market with a made-to-order food…

Entrepreneurs open food truck park in Evans, Colorado

November 28, 2018

Business partners Belen Diez Blazquez and Rolando Marroquin have opened The Yard at 3520, a food truck park in Evans, Colorado. The pair also have renovated a…

Subaru to host food trucks at Share The Love event

November 28, 2018

San Diego food trucks will be driving to Subaru's Share The Love charity event.

Presidents of Krystal, Schlotzsky's, Auntie Anne's, Huey Magoo's make up 'Franchising Think Tank'

The Franchising Think Tank is part of the Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit, March 11-13, in Louisville.

Food trucks to operate in Park City, Utah, despite restaurant concerns

November 27, 2018

Park City, Utah, has approved regulations that will allow trucks registered with the city to set up on public property or approved private property. Many…

Brooklyn food hall to feature Texas food truck-style cuisine

November 27, 2018

The owners of Hill Country Barbecue Market, a Texas-style BBQ restaurant in Brooklyn, have revamped the location as a food hall and renamed it Hill Country…

Kentucky town's food truck fee proposal endorsed

November 26, 2018

A move to enact an annual food truck fee in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is receiving support on local editorial pages.

Eagles QB launches food truck with a spiritual focus

November 26, 2018

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz hopes to feed both body and spirit with his newly launched food truck, Thy Kingdom Crumb. 

3 necessities your mobile ordering experience is probably missing

Chris Reid, business development director of Bambora North America, breaks down what all mobile ordering applications must have in order to make customers…

Food truck helps Washington State barbecue operation expand

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A food truck has played an important role in Ron Swanby's expanding barbecue catering business. The operation also includes a permanent barbecue pit and…

Baton Rouge food truck event celebrates public space redevelopment

November 21, 2018

A celebration regarding a Baton Rouge redeveloped public space will feature a Food Truck RoundUp event.

Politics on menu for food trucks in D.C.

November 21, 2018

Washington, D.C. is home to a unique food truck interaction involving a Robert Mueller "investigations-themed" ice cream truck and a truck offering Russian…

Food trucks under debate in North Carolina’s Surf City

November 20, 2018

The future of food trucks in Surf City, North Carolina, is under debate as not all restaurant owners support the mobile eateries.

A La Cart food truck park debuts in downtown Orlando

November 20, 2018

Food truck park A La Cart is open for business in downtown Orlando and owners April and Dustin Williams hope diners will enjoy the venue, which is modeled…

Utah food truck hub offers amenities to diners, operators

November 19, 2018

Food truck lovers in Salt Lake County's South Jordan area now have a warm and comfortable dining area where they can enjoy their meal.

Why 4 is the magic number in customer retention

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

Repeat visits are top of mind for every brand but few may realize how critical the fourth customer visit is and why it requires a specific strategy.

Napa food truck industry undeterred by dated regulations

November 19, 2018

A Napa, California, regulation that says rolling vendors must move every quarter-hour isn't stemming the city's growing food truck business.

Texas food truck village celebrates the holidays

November 16, 2018

The second annual Christmas food truck village in Corpus Christi, Texas, is all about celebrating the holiday.