Restaurant app use rising, consumers ordering less

October 4, 2021

More restaurant customers are tapping mobile devices with one-third (35%) placing more orders on apps compared to three months ago and customers are likely to…

Delivery wars ramp up as services turn to OOH advertising

The delivery service wars — battles between DoorDash, UberEats and Grubhub — have been raging for several years as each brand jockeys for position as the…

Poutine food truck arrives in Florida city

October 1, 2021

Florida foodies loving poutine, a Canadian cuisine of French fries and cheese curds in gravy, will be happy to hear there's a food truck serving up that fare…

San Antonio food truck is all about the jerk

September 30, 2021

It's all about spice for a San Antonio food truck that is fulfilling one military veteran's passion

Colorado food trucks are all about feeding the hungry

September 29, 2021

A growing number of food trucks in Colorado Springs are getting involved in a recently-created effort called Food Trucks Against Homeless that is now serving…

A unique approach to attaining food truck funding

September 28, 2021

A Charlotte, North Carolina man is using a unique approach to raise money for a food truck that will feed the homeless.

Franchise experts share insight, best practices for success

Four franchise industry leaders shared tips, insight and best practices for achieving success as a franchise and franchisee at the 2021 Restaurant Franchising…

French cuisine arrives on Austin’s food truck scene

September 24, 2021

The Rye Bread Bar, in Austin, Texas, aims to offer local foodies French cuisine as well as French drinks.

Multi-unit franchisors talk expansion plans, issues plaguing growth

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Franchising can be difficult in the best of times, but add in supply chain issues, labor shortages and a pandemic and it can be downright impossible. A panel…

U.S. restaurants continue gradual recovery, dine-in still down

September 21, 2021

Despite inclement weather and the delta variant spread, consumer online and physical restaurant visits continue to recover from last year's steep declines.

Colorado food truck serving the hungry

September 21, 2021

Ever since the pandemic hit in 2020 a Colorado Springs food truck has been helping feed those in need in Colorado.

Retailers challenged by ‘ghosting’ employees

September 21, 2021

The advent and continuation of the coronavirus has made hiring and retaining employees a tough challenge for all businesses big and small, and now a new trend…

Florida food truck offers Peruvian fare

September 20, 2021

Those in Tampa Bay, Florida that love Peruvian food need to find their way to Meanchi's, a food truck inspired by the cuisine.

Global food service industry to reach $4.1T by 2026

September 20, 2021

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for food service industry, which was $3.5 trillion in 2020, is hit $4.1 trillion by 2026, according to a Global…

Long Island food truck drawing lunch crowd fans

September 17, 2021

The Lunchbox Food Truck, in Port Jefferson, Long Island is gaining a strong fan base and now being booked for private events.

Food truck proves to be a saving grace for Illinois doughnut maker

September 17, 2021

James Kyung, who owns Pandamonium Doughnuts in Champaign, Illinois is crediting his food truck operations for keeping his business up and running, and growing…

Smokey Bones, Nathan’s Famous execs to discuss ghost kitchens at 1-day virtual event

Two industry executives will discuss the rise of ghost kitchens at the #QSRNext event Nov. 9. The one-day workshop is free for restaurant executives.

Kentucky food truck contest proves popular

September 16, 2021

The first annual Kentucky Food Truck Championship featured 18 trucks and hundreds of foodies and clearly was a successful venture.

Florida food truck park finding fans

September 16, 2021

A food truck park in Ocala, Florida is gaining fans and food truck operators.

Food truck operators launch food truck park in Florida

September 14, 2021

The search for a place to park a food truck has led to the creation of a food truck park in Jacksonville, Florida.