San Diego gets a hot dog on a stick

August 2, 2021

There is now a Hot Dog on a Stick food truck trucking around San Diego County.

Hot Dog on a Stick food truck launching in San Diego

July 19, 2021

The "hot dog on a stick," a popular food item in Southern California's malls, fairs and festivals, is hitting the road in San Diego.

Great Food Truck Race double victor launching franchise program

The Born From The Lime Truck, which won the Great Food Truck Race All-Stars competition this year, and also took first place in the Food Network program's…

BurgerFi ramps up growth via 3 channels

July 7, 2021

After going public in December 2020 and being named FastCasual's 2021 Brand of the Year, BurgerFi International Inc. is expanding its presence through three…

A guide to hiring seasonal food truck staff

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

Planning for busy seasons is essential for a food truck operator. Instead of stretching a staff too thin, consider hiring seasonal help to handle the annual…

7 tips on tapping Instagram to drive the food truck business

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

Social media is invaluable to food truck operators and knowing how to use each channel -- in this case Instagram -- can prove vital in driving business and…

Former food truck venture opens 13th restaurant location

June 16, 2021

Clover Food Lab, a veggie-centric concept based in Massachusetts, is opening July 1 inside a luxury apartment — Trio — in Newtonville. Marking the chain's 13th…

Topeka food truck duo open restaurant

June 16, 2021

Two years ago Tim and Ambroja Watson launched their food truck, Soul Fire, and the Soul Fire Food Co. in East Topeka, Kansas.

BurgerFi food truck delivers on chain's 'redefining' mission

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

A global pandemic didn't stall a Florida-based burger chain's growth, innovation or food truck launch.

A North Carolina food truck is all about the hustle

June 14, 2021

The Cheesesteak Hustle food truck, in Wilmington, North Carolina is hustling its fare since emerging from pandemic shutdowns.

South Carolina restaurant enterprise launches food truck

June 11, 2021

The Miyabi restaurant enterprise in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is launching a food truck to put its Japanese hibachi grill menu on the road.

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.

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…

RFIS 2021 Sponsor Preview: The Dairy Alliance Foodservice Partnership

As a part of the National Dairy Council and funded by US dairy farmers, The Dairy Alliance provides resources to restaurant chains to assist in the development…

Food truck owners make leap to being restaurant owners

May 25, 2021

The Eaker Barbecue food truck was well known in Westbury, Texas and doing so well the owners started making plans for a physical restaurant.

All it took was one taste and Frios Gourmet Pop franchisees were hooked

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Blake and Lisa Daniel just needed one taste of a Frios gourmet pop and they went 'for it' and became food truck franchisees. Seeing fans' reactions when they…

Tennessee food trucks expand with physical restaurants

May 14, 2021

There are few silver linings related to the COVID-19 pandemic but one is how it has proved good for mobile food businesses.

Jimmy John's first food truck hits the road in Illinois

May 11, 2021

The first-ever food truck for the Jimmy John's brand is rolling through Danville, Illinois.

Food truck entrepreneur credits community support in brick-and-mortar quest

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Chef Sam Burgess, owner of the Pineappetit food truck and a brick-and-mortar restaurant that just launched several week ago, hasn't let the pandemic get in the…

Indiana hot dog restaurant launching food truck

April 29, 2021

That's My Dog, a southern Indiana restaurant featuring all things hot dog, is launching its first food truck come May.