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Mobivity completes acquisition of Belly digital loyalty solution
November 16, 2018
Mobivity Holdings has completed its acquisition of digital loyalty solution Belly, expanding Mobivity's customer engagement platform to more than 2,000 retail…
read nowDetroit food truck options serve up great flavors with local twist
November 15, 2018
For anyone seeking the top food truck choices in Detroit, a recent report by CBS Detroit lists some of the best options to be found on the street. Hoodline, a…
read nowSan Diego area food trucks get fee break under agricultural pilot plan
November 15, 2018
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has approved by a 4–0 vote a measure to let food trucks and other small agricultural businesses operate fee-free…
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Fires engulf northern and southern California; food trucks feed evacuees
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Food trucks have risen to the need to assist evacuees as lethal fires have destroyed homes and buildings in California. The fire in Northern California has…
read nowProposed food truck regulations set for vote in Chillicothe
November 14, 2018
A proposed law regulating food trucks and pushcart vendors in Chillicothe, Ohio, is ready for a vote after nearly two years of wrangling, according to a report…
read nowFood truck parking ordinance raises operator ire in Louisville
November 14, 2018
Food truck operators in Louisville, Kentucky, converged on a Metro Council session amid concerns that an ordinance banning them from parking at metered spaces…
read nowOhio council member proposes food truck permit, additional regs
November 13, 2018
Ohio's Lakewood City Council is considering a mobile food service ordinance regarding safety, sanitation and liability standards, as well as a new permitting…
read nowFood hall provides venue for Tulsans to sample new truck fare
November 12, 2018
Mother Road Market, a newly launched food hall in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is giving food trucks, retailers and others a venue where they can experiment with concepts…
read nowNYC food truck inspection, grading system gains support from operators
November 12, 2018
Ahmed Ali from The Halal Guys has said that he and other food cart and truck operators in New York City support a new plan to give letter grades to vendors…
read nowSan Francisco restaurants may get food truck reprieve during seismic renovations
November 12, 2018
A San Francisco Board of Supervisors leader is proposing legislation that would allow restaurants undergoing mandated retrofitting, to protect against…
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How Curry Up Now, Pei Wei and Kizuki meet the unbranded search challenge
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Three fast casual Asian-centered foodservice brands took to the stage at the Fast Casual Executive Summit in Seattle to talk about the profitable digital…
read nowNorth Carolina nonprofit seeks to reduce food truck footprint
November 9, 2018
Don’t Waste Durham, a North Carolina-based nonprofit, has launched a green truck certification program designed to help local vendors reduce their carbon…
read nowSan Antonio food truck park to host mac 'n' cheese event
November 9, 2018
The Block SA, a gourmet food truck park in San Antonio, is hosting a "Mac 'n' Cheese Throwdown" on Nov. 17, according to KENS5.
read nowTexas couple develops mobile app to help find local food truck vendors
November 8, 2018
Finding a food truck in the oil and gas fields of Texas is about to get easier thanks to the development by a local couple of Streetbound, a…
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How a hairstylist became a barbecue entrepreneur
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
In the Pacific Northwest, one man's passion for barbecue has evolved into a multifaceted business, including catering, a food truck and barbecue sauce…
read nowMississippi council passes food truck ordinance with changes
November 7, 2018
A proposal to allow food trucks in Tupelo, Mississippi, has been passed unanimously by the local council, but with the most controversial provisions stripped…
read nowChicago office building showcases vintage 1955 Ford food truck
November 7, 2018
A custom-built, vintage food truck called "The Canteen" is slated for installation in the main lobby of a downtown Chicago office building at 300 South Wacker…
read nowFood trucks gain regulatory victory in Oregon
November 6, 2018
The local government in Roseberg, Oregon, is taking steps to better regulate food trucks in the locality.
read nowCathedral City food truck festival to feature Shark Tank contestants
November 6, 2018
The Food Truck Mashup is scheduled for Nov. 17 in California's Coachella Valley and will feature contestants from Shark Tank, according to a new report by the…
read now10 tips from the experts if you want to get into the food truck business
November 5, 2018
If you are seriously interested in opening a food truck, the Evansville Courier & Press offers tips collected from industry experts on how to get started.
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