Springfield, Massachusetts seeks to regulate food trucks

May 16, 2017

The Springfield, Massachusetts city council passed an ordinance to regulate downtown food trucks, but will reconsider the plan next week, according to…

Food Truck Rally returns to Howell, Michigan

May 16, 2017

The second annual Food Truck Rally will be held in downtown Howell, Michigan Saturday from noon to 3 p.m., according to Livingston Daily. Ten trucks are…

Limited-service traffic down in April, fine dining traffic up

May 15, 2017

New data analyses from customer data company, TDn2K, suggests that the trend of top wage earners getting richer and the bottom levels pinching pennies…

MicroSale’ sales reporting POS for restaurants going live

May 15, 2017

MicroSale, a restaurant point-of-sale system developed and maintained by former restaurant operators, will introduce its "ReportingAnywhere" cloud-based POS…

Food truck rally set for Friday at Mystic, Connecticut aquarium

May 15, 2017

The third annual Mystic Food Truck Rally will take place Friday, May 19, and Saturday, May 20, at the Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, Connecticut, according to the…

Food truck festival coming to Portland, Maine

May 15, 2017

Townsquare Media, a media and entertainment company, has picked Gardiner's Waterfront Park in Portland, Maine for its Food Truck Festival on Saturday…

Food Truck Carnival returns to Northglenn, Colorado

May 12, 2017

This weekend, the city of Northglenn, Colorado will hold its second annual Food Truck Carnival at the Northglenn Recreation Center and behind City Hall…

West Palm Beach police investigate food truck shooting and carjacking

May 12, 2017

Police in West Palm Beach, Florida are investigating a shooting and the carjacking of a food truck near a shopping plaza Friday morning, according to the Palm…

Biju's Little Curry CEO gives tips on how to win big with retail partnerships

Biju Thomas, founder of Biju's Little Curry Shop, discussed how he successfully partnered to open inside Whole Foods.

Epson to demonstrate online ordering, line busting and food freshness

May 11, 2017

Epson, a POS technology provider, will demonstrate online ordering, line busting and food freshness solutions with partners at the National Restaurant Show in…

Bridgeton, New Jersey to have food truck park beginning Memorial Day

May 11, 2017

The city of Bridgeton, New Jersey will begin a one-year partnership with Sunrise Catering to make a "mobile food vending park" within Bridgeton City Park…

Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc. to debut food truck at National Restaurant Show

May 11, 2017

Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc. has announced it is hitting the road in its new food truck to deliver a unique way for operators to experience its line of ethnic…

Long Island food truck festival seeking operators, aims to showcase truck industry

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

A Long Island food truck festival is looking for a few dozen operators to participate in a community event that also promotes the expanding culinary options…

Partnership pays off for food truck and Mediterranean food importer

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Wild Garden Foods launches its first food truck tour next week to introduce customers to its products and at the same time support the community. A…

Jacksonville, Florida food trucks and restaurants to discuss differences at city hall

May 10, 2017

Owners of food trucks are invited to meet with brick-and-mortar restaurant operators to air their differences at City Hall in Jacksonville, Florida, according…

Elo teams with Star Micronics to bolster POS

May 9, 2017

Star Micronics, a provider of point of sale and proof of transaction technology, has partnered with Elo, a supplier of touchscreen solutions, to provide a new…

Food Truck Wednesdays to begin in Guelph, Canada

May 9, 2017

Food Truck Wednesdays will begin this week in Guelph, Canada, a weekly initiative that will run throughout the summer at the Public Health building on…

Coloradoan Food Truck Festival begins this week

May 9, 2017

The summer food truck season kicks off Thursday at the Coloradoan, a newspaper in Fort Collins, Colorado, the newspaper reported. More than 20 vendors will…

The anti-app: why messaging is the new loyalty program

More than 60 percent of smartphone users download an average of zero apps every month, and most of those are opened only once. Roughly 75 percent of consumers…

Food trucks in Cleveland approach saturation point

May 8, 2017

Some Cleveland food truck owners owners are seeing fewer sales and starting to ask how many trucks can succeed in the city, according to Cleveland.com.