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Food truck court opens in Fayetteville, North Carolina
December 8, 2023
The Haymount Truck Stop, a food truck court and bar, recently opened in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Owners Jordan Sherrod and Chris Beaty chose a former auto…
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3 food trucks robbed in Chicago
December 6, 2023
Three food trucks were robbed in Brighton Park, Chicago. In each incident, three suspects approached the food truck armed with guns and demanded cash…
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FastCasual accepting 2024 Top 100 Movers & Shakers nominations
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
The nomination deadline is Jan. 26
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Greek food truck opening restaurant in North Carolina
December 4, 2023
The Feta Flav food truck in Asheville, North Carolina will be opening its first restaurant: the Feta Flav Greek Taverna at Blue Ride Commons Shopping Center.
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Webinar looks at dining, consumer trends in 2023-2024
December 1, 2023
In a webinar titled "Restaurants in 2024: A Data Driven Look," RJ Hottovy, head of analytical research for Placer.ai, a location-based analytics company…
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Japanese food truck opens in Austin
December 1, 2023
A Japanese food truck called Little Nishi has opened in Austin, Texas. The truck serves a variety of temaki hand rolls, sashimi, creamed corn and more. Joel…
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How Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill paved way for Middle Eastern cuisine in fast casual industry
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
In this episode of the Restaurant Operator Podcast, QSRweb Editor Mandy Detwiler talks with Greg Willman, chairman and CEO of Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill…
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Maricopa, Arizona plans food truck park
November 29, 2023
Maricopa Eats, a Maricopa, Arizona business, has submitted paperwork to create a food truck park in the city. The area will hold a dozen food trucks, picnic…
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New Orleans food truck opens 1st restaurant
November 27, 2023
La Cocinita, a Venezuelan food truck in New Orleans, Louisiana, is opening its first permanent restaurant in Uptown. The location will offer arepas, tacos…
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Soup kitchen moves to food trucks, following violent incidents
November 22, 2023
Manna Meal, a soup kitchen in Charleston, West Viginia, will be serving from a food truck following a number of incidents at its St. John's Episcopal Church…
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Robotic mobile pizza company crowdfunds investments
November 22, 2023
Robotics-powered mobile pizza brand Stellar Pizza has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder, a crowdfunding investment platform that offers…
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Embracing AI without killing the restaurant budget
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Leaders from Five Guys, BurgerFi, Papa Johns and Primanti Bros. shared how their brands are embracing AI without breaking the bank in a Fast Casual Executive…
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Webinar to explore multi-unit franchising
November 20, 2023
The upcoming webinar, "Mastering Multi-Unit Franchise Success: Insights from a Seasoned Operator," scheduled for Dec. 5, 2023, at 2 p.m. EST, promises to be a…
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Golden, Colorado food trucks face stricter regulations
November 20, 2023
Some food truck owners in Golden, Colorado are claiming it's harder to do business after the city passed new regulations that food trucks cannot park on city…
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Radar delivering full-stack geofencing, mapping functionalities
November 20, 2023
Radar, a provider of geofencing, has unveiled Radar Maps Platform, featuring vector base maps as well as a suite of geocoding, search and routing APIs…
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Authentic experiences: How your brand can reach Gen Z for success and customer loyalty
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
The APC Gen Z study found that Gen Z has five top demands from businesses and brands: 1. Authenticity. 2. PhysiDigital. 3. Experiential. 4. Custom. 5.
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Police recover stolen waffle food truck
November 17, 2023
Police in Syracuse, New York recovered a stolen food truck called Funk 'n Waffles more than 70 miles from its initial location, according to a report by…
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Gen Z sipping on craft beverages, less alcohol
November 15, 2023
Gen Z, which is made up of people between the ages of 11 and 26, is the largest and most diverse generation with a spending power of $360 billion and craves…
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Nominations open for Top Food Trucks to Watch in 2024
November 15, 2023
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Top Food Trucks to Watch report. This second annual report will honor food trucks with innovative concepts, menus…
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Austin police on lookout for food truck robber
November 15, 2023
Austin, Texas police are on the lookout for a man who allegedly robbed a taco food truck. The man allegedly entered the Taqueria Piedra Grande #2 food truck…
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