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Treasury to forgive PPP loans in response to borrower complaints
September 30, 2020
The U.S. Treasury Department will begin forgiving loans to small business owners under the Paycheck Protection Program in response to complaints from borrowers…
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Virginia state fair morphs into fair food weekend
September 29, 2020
While the State Fair of Virginia is not happening this year due to the ongoing coronavirus, residents will still have an opportunity to enjoy fair food as the…
read nowLong Island mall hosting food truck market
September 28, 2020
The Walt Whitman Shops mall, in Huntington Station on Long Island is playing host to a food truck market.
read nowSan Francisco home to latest food truck race season
September 28, 2020
San Francisco will be the host of the next season of "The Great Food Truck Race," a Food Network reality competition show.
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Trump or Biden? Veteran AAMA lobbyist calls it a wash
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Which candidate will win the presidential election? The AAMA's lobbyist John Russell IV cites a number of factors that will influence a very tight race in a…
read nowRestaurant Association chair to Congress: 'Act now to help operators'
September 25, 2020
Melvin Rodrigue, National Restaurant Association board chair and president of Galatoire's Restaurants in New Orleans, is urging Congress to take action to help…
read nowMinnesota town addressing concerns with food truck rules
September 25, 2020
Leaders in Prior Lake, Minnesota, are working on food truck rules given increasing numbers of mobile vehicles and community concerns about operations and…
read nowVero Beach food truck helps feed hurricane victims
September 25, 2020
The Dignity Food Truck, which operates out of Vero Beach, Florida, provided carryout food items to those impacted by the recent Hurricane Sally event.
read nowMobile, Alabama mulling first food truck regulation
September 24, 2020
City officials in Mobile, Alabama, are drafting the first-ever food truck ordinance and will meet in late October to discuss the initial proposal.
read nowFood truck fiesta coming to a close in Ohio
September 24, 2020
The Food Truck Fiesta event, held in Rossford, Ohio, on Wednesdays will end next week.
read nowDesigning and creating a profitable food truck patio space
Whether you live in warmth all year long or you’re looking to take advantage of the summer sunshine, food truck operators should consider transforming unused…
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Common health code violations and how to avoid them
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
Food trucks, like any food-based enterprise, come under heavy health and safety scrutiny. Find out specific ways and strategies to ensure you don't get in…
read nowIllinois city revamps food truck rules
September 21, 2020
Food truck operators in Woodstock, Illinois have an updated set of rules to follow as the city council passed new regulations last week.
read nowNew food truck fest happening in NJ this weekend
September 18, 2020
This weekend is the first-ever Shore Town Food Truck Festival, sponsored by Toms River Brewing, at the Jersey Shore in New Jersey.
read nowWest Coast food trucks expanding into Houston
September 18, 2020
Two West Coast food trucks, Trap Kitchen and Don Fuego's, are opening locations in Houston, Texas.
read nowConnecticut restaurant resumes service, food truck operation
September 16, 2020
After five months of closure due to COVID-19, a Connecticut restaurant and its food truck are open for business.
read nowDenver food truck expanding into a physical restaurant presence
September 16, 2020
Despite the rocky economics and coronavirus pandemic, the owners of a Denver food truck is gearing up to open a restaurant in the spring of 2021.
read nowMiami Design District home to Cuban-focus food truck
September 15, 2020
One of the Miami's food trucks, already well-known for its Cuban tacos, is setting up shop in Miami's Design District.
read nowJersey City closer to setting a revised food truck policy
September 15, 2020
It has taken nearly a year, but Jersey City leaders, in New Jersey, are close to finalizing a revised food truck policy and it may happen by the end of the…
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How to: Creating a profitable food truck patio space
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
Food truck operators with a standing location often have the opportunity to create a dining patio area for customers. With COVID-19 restrictions and social…
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