New virtual summit focuses on innovation, customer experience in self-service, kiosk, vending industries

Networld Media websites, Vending Times and Kiosk Marketplace, are launching a virtual summit that promises to bring attendees the very best in self-service…

Why pop-up shops, vending, outdoor dining, food trucks, and pick-up services are surging

by William Stutzman — Director of Strategic Initiatives, Ventus Global Network Solutions

William Stutzman, vice president, strategic initiatives at Ventus, shares insight on how new new retail and dining formats are offering a smart solution…

Food truck pilot kicks off in Detroit

July 20, 2020

A Detroit community is piloting a food truck program in Cherry Hill Village. If the one-month pilot program goes well it could become more permanent.

Ambulance company hosting food truck event through summer

July 17, 2020

The Havre de Grace Ambulance Corps is hosting a Food Truck Sunday event at their station, at 1601 Level Road, in Elkton, Maryland, through August 30.

Virginia county home to a 'dog' of a food truck

July 16, 2020

Running a food truck has long been a dream for a Campbell County resident and now the dream is coming true.

Food truck park operators launch their own food truck

July 16, 2020

The owners of SouthSide Garage, a food truck park and bar in Knoxville, Tennessee, are expanding the food truck fleet with one of their own trucks.

Pennsylvania food truck cancelled for this year

July 15, 2020

The second annual Spirits & Street Eats Food Truck Festival, scheduled to take place in DuBois, Pennsyvlania, won't be happening this year.

Collaborative engineering leads to mobile hospitality vehicle innovation

July 15, 2020

A joint engineering development involving Ayro, Inc. and Gallery Carts has produced an all-electric configurable mobile hospitality vehicle for "on-the-go…

New York town home to new food truck enterprise

July 14, 2020

The town of Dexter, in New York, is now home for Pizoli's Giardino, a food truck owned by John Robson and Joe Finn.

Everything food truck operators need to know about the mobile POS

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

In the wake of COVID-19 the mobile payment is fast becoming a must have technology as are all forms of contactless customer interaction. Here's a guide to what…

Austin food truck launching brick-and-mortar restaurant

July 13, 2020

Paperboy, a breakfast food truck in Central East Austin, Texas, is opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant this month and will close down truck operations…

Wisconsin town home to food truck-trivia events

July 10, 2020

Residents in Greenfield, Wisconsin who love food trucks and trivia are in for some fun this month.

Spicy hot chicken pop-up goes mobile in Houston

July 9, 2020

Rosalyn's Hot Chicken, a well-known Houston, Texas pop-up food option, is getting a new home.

Food truck cuisine lands in a brick-and-mortar location

July 9, 2020

The menu is all food truck fare but the location is nowhere near mobile.

COVID-19 prompts festival organizers to cancel food truck event

July 8, 2020

The 10th annual Main Street Food Truck Festival in Little Rock, Arkansas won't take place this September due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Long Island resident building a food truck finder app

July 8, 2020

A Port Jefferson, Long Island man is creating a food truck finder app, called What The Truk, to help food truck fans easily locate their favorite food truck…

How Maine food trucks are weathering a changed business landscape

July 7, 2020

Food truck operators in Maine are having a much different business experience this summer given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Long Island county debuts food truck initiative at park sites

July 7, 2020

Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, is now home to a food truck program that involves six local parts.

Designing and creating a profitable food truck patio space

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

Outdoor dining is the rage, especially given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and that means a big opportunity for food truck operators. Here is insight on how…

PPP loan application extended to August pending president’s approval

July 6, 2020

Companies that haven't taken advantage of the Paycheck Protection Program are likely to have until Aug. 8 to apply, thanks to a Senate vote to extend the…