Independent Operators News & Media
Ohio food truck park nearly ready to open
May 13, 2020
It's taken more than two years but a food truck park slated for Lakewood, Ohio should be opening for business in early June.
read nowPennsylvania city mulling food truck rule revamp
May 13, 2020
The city of Greensburg, Pennsylvania is reassessing its food truck regulation that has been in place since 2016 but has been met with opposition from local…
read nowOne Texas food truck is busy these days
May 12, 2020
While COVID-19 has shuttered local eateries for months a Kilgore, Texas food truck is seeing good customer traffic.
read nowWest Virginia council hammers out food truck rules
May 12, 2020
City officials in Wheeling, West Viriginia are hopeful the latest iteration of a food truck regulation will end past controversy over food truck operations in…
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Cleaning, sanitizing, disinfecting: What’s the difference?
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
An essential part of running a successful food truck, especially now in regard to the ongoing coronavirus, is maintaining a clean environment. Whether you stay…
read nowFlorida city welcomes food trucks with open arms
May 11, 2020
Initially food trucks weren't welcome in Parkland, Florida neighborhoods. But now the city's leader is developing a strategy to welcome them.
read nowMichigan truck debuts fourth truck
May 11, 2020
The El Oasis food truck in Lansing, Michigan opened its fourth location just in time for the annual Cinco de Mayo celebration.
read nowMassachusetts pub owner prepping a food truck operation
May 8, 2020
Emma's Pub and Pizza in Bridgewater, Massachusetts now boasts its own food truck, Emma's All American, serving up American favorites like hamburgers and…
read nowMinnesota rest stops now home base for food trucks
May 8, 2020
Truck drivers and travelers taking to Minnesota interstate roadways are getting access to new food options now that food trucks can operate at the rest stops…
read nowSouth Carolina food truck offers a bit more than cold sweets
May 7, 2020
It seems ice cream trucks aren't just for kiddies anymore.
read nowGreek food truck gets a warm welcome
May 7, 2020
The Acropolis Express KY 54 food truck, featuring Greek cuisine, was warmly embraced by hungry diners when it traveled from its home base in Evansville…
read nowFood truck convoy helping those in need
May 6, 2020
A "Food Convoy" effort aims to help feed Tampa Bay's needy during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
read nowCalifornia rest stops not alluring to food trucks
May 6, 2020
Despite the federal transportation initiative to allow food trucks at interstate rest stops in order to help feed travelers and truckers as well as provide…
read nowTexas gets an Asian fusion food truck option
May 5, 2020
Na Kitchen, an Asian fusion food truck, is serving up its fare in Hooks, Texas at 500 Avenue A.
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Dishing up fresh, cooked-to-order fare proves to be a winning combination
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Slim Chickens franchisee Byron Wheeler shares insight on the LOVE Restaurant Group's first truck operation, launched in Denver, and likely the first of many…
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You got the PPP — so now what?
by Pat Shea — Editor, NetworldMedia
You're approved for a PPP loan, but now what do you need to do once you receive funding?
read nowChanges to stay-at-home rules benefit Sacramento food trucks
May 4, 2020
Food trucks in Sacramento County are getting back to business now that lawmakers and health officials have modified stay-at-home rules in the wake of COVID-19.
read nowWyoming interstate stop gets its first food truck operator
May 4, 2020
The recent decision by federal officials to allow food trucks at interstate rest stops has led to the first food truck at Cheyenne, Wyoming's Interstate 2…
read nowFood truck expands strategy to doorstep delivery
May 1, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has residents following stay-at-home mandates to reduce exposure, is steering food trucks into new business strategies and…
read nowFood truck association program feeding front line medical workers
May 1, 2020
An initiative called Front-Line Food Trucks, formed by the New York Food Truck Association, is providing beverages, food and snacks to New York City healthcare…
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