Michigan park officials cancel September festival

August 27, 2021

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is being cited as the reason for a food truck festival being cancelled in Michigan.

Kow Kow plants permanent roots in Boston

August 27, 2021

A popular food truck in Boston has found a physical and permanent home.

Restaurant leaders share insight on top challenges, how to succeed

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

A panel talk at Networld Media Group's Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit focused on restaurant leadership development and experts shared insight on…

How employee hiring, retention has changed in the past year

by Shahpour Nejad — PRESIDENT/CEO, PIZZA GUYS

Pizza Guys CEO Shahpour Nejad explains his company's approach to employee hiring and retention and why it's important to listen to employees' needs and…

Food truck fest returns to Ohio

August 26, 2021

The Columbus Food Truck Festival is back on in Columbus, Ohio after being cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

North Iowa food truck offers up Puerto Rican fare

August 25, 2021

Eddie Carrion and his family have a specific goal in running their Mi Rincon Borinqueno food truck: to provide the best Puerto Rican fare to Iowa residents.

Hey, fast casuals: It's time to get back out there!

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

It's almost time for the fast casual industry's family reunion. The Fast Casual Executive Summit kicks off on Oct. 3 in Charlotte.

Big anticipation for Texas food truck return

August 24, 2021

Fans of the Underground Pizza food truck have been waiting four months for the venture to return to Texarkana, Texas.

NRA calls for replenishment of Restaurant Revitalization Fund

August 24, 2021

The National Restaurant Association is calling on Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, due to concerns over the Delta variant affecting…

Thai food truck finds a fan base in Montana

August 23, 2021

Great Falls, Montana is now home to a Thai food truck.

Florida food truck is all about New Orleans fare

August 19, 2021

It might be based in Gainesville, Florida but the Nacho Sweets food truck is all about its owner's love for New Orleans cuisine.

Nationwide restaurant foot traffic up 52% since start of 2021

August 19, 2021

Foot traffic and in-store visits in food and beverage establishments is up 52% since the start of 2021, according to the data from Zenreach.

Iowa food truck launching brick-and-mortar presence

August 18, 2021

The O's Grill food truck, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is working to establish a physical presence and plans to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant in 2022.

Food truck park coming to Texas town

August 17, 2021

Pearland, Texas, will soon be home to a big food truck park though no grand opening date has yet been announced.

DoorDash posts hefty loss on Q2 2021 revenue gain

August 17, 2021

DoorDash Inc., the food delivery service, reported a hefty loss on higher revenue for the second quarter ending June 30, 2021, according to a press release.

9 tips for a successful food truck delivery operation

As food delivery becomes more popular with food truck patrons, delivery is a high-demand service. Following are nine best practices for launching and running a…

Majority of restaurant owners fear Delta outbreaks will harm business recovery

August 9, 2021

A hefty number of restaurants, 88%, are fearful the ongoing Delta coronavirus variant spread will hurt recovery and it's a fear that 76% of all small business…

Instacart hires on Facebook executive as president

August 6, 2021

Instacart, an online grocery platform, has appointed Carolyn Everson as president, effective Sept. 7. Prior to joining Instacart, Everson served as VP of…

COVID strain spread cancels North Carolina food truck event

August 5, 2021

The Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo cancelled its event this month due to the resurgence of the coronavirus, specifically the fast spreading Delta variant.

South Carolina home to batch baking food truck

August 5, 2021

The Girl Nextdough, a food truck in Charleston, South Carolina, will soon be serving up small batch baking food options, from breakfast burritos to bagels…