News & Media
Toast acquires xtraCHEF
June 10, 2021
Boston-based restaurant cloud platform Toast has acquired a suite of back-office restaurant tools, called xtraCHEF, a news release said.
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Congress to refund Restaurant Revitalization Fund
June 10, 2021
Congress tomorrow will unveil the Restaurant Revitalization Fund Replenishment Act of 2021 to provide $60 billion in additional funding for the Restaurant…
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Consumers optimistically cautious about post-pandemic lifestyles
June 10, 2021
A majority of consumers believe life will get better and return to some kind of normal in the coming year, but most are expecting the changes resulting from…
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Food truck 'experience' launches in Atlanta
June 10, 2021
A food truck and artist "experience," called What the Truck, is open for business at 1060 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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SpotOn debuts Sidekick handheld for food truck, mobile food operations
June 10, 2021
Restaurant management platform provider SpotOn has launched the SpotOn Sidekick, a handheld order and payment processing device for food trucks, pop-ups, cafes…
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Restaurant shipments of plant-based foods up 60%
June 9, 2021
Plant-based proteins are appearing on restaurant menus more than ever. The NPD Group found that shipments of plant-based proteins from foodservice distributors…
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RFIS 2021 Sponsor Preview: Decision Logic
Decision Logic is a back office restaurant management software that combines the intuitive experience of restaurant operators with the innovation and…
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Niagara Falls home to Food Truck Thursday event
June 9, 2021
Those enjoying the view at Niagara Falls, in Buffalo, New York on a Thursday can now enjoy the fare of local food trucks.
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Houston food truck chain lands in North Carolina
June 9, 2021
Abu Omar Halal, a Houston food truck fleet, has launched a Raleigh, North Carolina food truck.
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Restaurant distribution member network adds PFG to rolls
June 8, 2021
Foodservice distribution member network, the Independent Marketing Alliance (IMA), has added Performance Food Group (PFG) to its buying and marketing group…
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RFIS 2021 Sponsor Preview: SOCi
SOCi is a leading marketing platform built specifically for "next-level" multi-location marketers. Our customers include top brands and influencers like Ace…
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June 22 webinar uncovers the labor shortage solution you already have in-house
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
You know how you can be searching for your sunglasses, only to find they were on your head the whole time? On June 22 a free webinar will show participants how…
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Food Truck Fridays back on in Puyallup
June 8, 2021
Foodies in Puyallup, Washington will be happy to hear that Food Truck Fridays has kicked off at the Pioneer Park Pavilion.
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Pennsylvania community home to Food Truckin' Thursdays
June 8, 2021
A weekly event, Food Truckin' Thursdays, is taking place in western Pennsylvania at Freeport Community Park.
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RFIS 2021 Sponsor Preview: ShiftPixy
ShiftPixy is a workforce engagement platform enabling restaurants to enjoy the flexibility of the gig economy and capitalize on online delivery while keeping…
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Patent granted for restaurant food safety system
June 7, 2021
Restaurant food safety management got a boost last week from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office when it granted food safety tech company, CM Systems LLC…
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Sam's Club launches food truck tour
June 7, 2021
Wholesale retailer Sam's Club is taking its Member's Mark brand food items on the road — literally — with a food truck launch and tour this summer.
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3 sisters launch acai bowl food truck
June 7, 2021
It's truly all in the family for one food truck operation in Helena, Montana.
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How to start a food truck catering business
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
Catering businesses are often an ideal expansion to a food truck operation as it can create another revenue channel as well as an opportunity to growthe…
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Fort Worth chef launching food truck this month
June 4, 2021
Chef Henry Abuto, who owns the ByWasonga catering company in Forth Worth, Texas, is launching a food truck venture and official "brand" this month.
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