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Economic uncertainty and third-party delivery impact UK, US restaurants
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Globalization has created opportunity for American brands in the U.K., where restaurants face many of the same challenges and opportunities as the U.S.
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Last call: Nominations closing soon for FastCasual's Perfect Pitch contest
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Entries are being accepted through June 9.
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London food trucks part 2: The role of street food markets, and what the US can learn
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Private marketplaces for food trucks and 'gazebos' have fed the expansion of London's street food culture, benefiting both food entrepreneurs and consumers.
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Maryland farm museum to host 'Food Truck Sunday Funday' June 11
June 7, 2017
The Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster, Maryland will host its "Food Truck Sunday Funday" from noon to 5 p.m on June 11, according to the Carroll County…
read nowPerforming arts center in Tennessee plans food truck festival June 11
June 7, 2017
The Germantown Performing Arts Center Food Truck Music Festival and Auction in Germantown, Tennessee is planned for June 11 from 2 to 8 p.m., according to…
read now'Food Truck-O-Rama' to feature Charleston, South Carolina food trucks
June 6, 2017
Charleston, South Carolina will soon have a Food Truck-O-Rama, similar to food truck hubs in Portland and Austin, according to Charleston City Paper. Partners…
read nowMilwaukee food trucks to tour Oak Creek and West Allis on Wednesdays
June 6, 2017
A group of Milwaukee food trucks will visit Oak Creek and West Allis, Wisconsin every other Wednesday through September, according to onmilwaukee.com. The…
read nowStamford, Connecticut lawmakers to consider food truck ordinance
June 5, 2017
Stamford, Connecticut lawmakers will vote on a proposal to create a food truck committee to resolve disputes between food trucks and restaurants, according to…
read nowProtests postone Redding, California food truck court
June 5, 2017
Redding, California's food truck court that was to begin June 1 has been postponed because of protestors who are concerned about insufficient parking and…
read nowFood Truck Fridays returns to Balboa Park in San Diego
June 2, 2017
Food Truck Fridays returns to San Diego's Balboa Park for the second year, bringing more than a dozen food trucks to the El Prado and Plaza de Panama walkway…
read nowAustin Landing's Food Truck Frenzy comes to Miamisburg, Ohio this weekend
June 2, 2017
A dozen food trucks, skydiving and live music are planned for Austin Landing's Food Truck Frenzy as part of its First Friday series in Miamisburg, Ohio this…
read nowLehigh Valley food truck festival returns this week
June 1, 2017
Nazareth, Pennsylvania will host the second annual Lehigh Valley food truck festival this Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. on Belvidere Street, according to…
read nowFood Truck Friday returns to Bethel, Connecticut
June 1, 2017
Food Truck Friday returns to Bethel, Connecticut for the first and third Fridays in June, July and August, according to newstimes.com. The festivities are from…
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London food trucks: How American food trucks influenced a historic European street food scene (part 1)
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The London street food scene is much older than America's, but one London visionary was motivated by some things she noticed in the U.S. street food scene to…
read nowNew York City to require grades for food trucks; similar requirement proposed for the state
May 31, 2017
New York City Mayor Bill DiBlasio on Tuesday will sign a law requiring food trucks and carts in all five boroughs to post letter grades displaying their…
read nowFood trucks and restaurants square off in Jacksonville, Florida
May 31, 2017
Food truck and restaurant owners in Jacksonville, Florida will meet at City Hall next week to try to resolve their differences, according to news4jax.com. A…
read nowKilleen, Texas to host 'Battle of the Food Trucks' June 3
May 30, 2017
The annual Killeen Battle of the Food Trucks will feature 22 food trucks, all vying for top spot at the Killeen Community Center, Killeen, Texas on Saturday…
read nowSavannah food truck festival set for June 4
May 30, 2017
The Savannah Food Truck Association will host its third food truck festival from noon to 6:30 p.m., June 4, in Daffin Park in Savannah, Georgia, according to…
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Live webinar shows operators how to help diners 'see right through you' in the transparency age
May 30, 2017
Today's diners will not settle for anything akin to "mystery meat" or other food that smacks of artificial ingredients. They expect simplified ingredients and…
read nowFood truck court emerges in Findlay, Ohio
May 26, 2017
What started with one food truck has grown to a full food truck court on Wednesdays at the Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Findlay, Ohio, according…
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