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The Great Food Truck Race Business Lessons

Have you ever watched The Great Food Truck Race, which is a food truck competition hosted by Tyler Florence on Food Network? If not, you've missed a great competition and some great customer experience lessons. Fear not! I’m here to summarize those lessons for you. The show just[...]

By |Oct 12, 2012|Off the Wire|

What’s with the Lack of Food Trucks in Gainsville?

GAINSVILLE, FL - A Latin food truck, La Lola Loca, recently came to UF’s campus granting students an opportunity to trade their daily routine of Chick-fil-A lines at the Hub and Broward Dining for a sultry taste of Latin America. Image from alligator.org Though for[...]

By |Oct 12, 2012|Off the Wire|

Nina International Recalls Ground Hot Pepper

WASHINGTON DC - Out of the utmost caution and care for our customers, Nina International of Hyattsville, MD is initiating a voluntary recall of its brand of Ground Hot Pepper, 5oz, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious[...]

By |Oct 11, 2012|Food Recalls|

Schenectady Food Truck Runs into Graphics SNAFU

SCHENECTADY, NY — Andrea Loguidice and Brandon Snooks were looking for a place to launch their business. They surveyed the landscape, weighed the options and decided on ... (dramatic pause) ... Schenectady! Image from alloveralbany.com They arrived last summer, relocating from Denver. For Loguidice and Snooks,[...]

By |Oct 11, 2012|Off the Wire|
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Madison Food Cart Satisfies Late Night Sweet Tooth

MADISON, WI - When 2 a.m. rolls around in downtown Madison, the streets are filled with shouts of joy from a night on the town and growls of stomachs hungry for something non-liquid. While pizza joints and Parthenon are always available, those who crave something[...]

By |Oct 11, 2012|Off the Wire|

Birmingham Food Truck Donates to Children’s Hospital

BIRMINGHAM, AL - One food truck company didn't mind making less money yesterday. Shindigs Catering donated 10 percent of their food truck sales to Children's Hospital yesterday between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The event was part of the Miracle Makers for Children's program, a year-round statewide[...]

By |Oct 10, 2012|Off the Wire|

New Orleans Food Truck Owners Want End of Outdated Rules

NEW ORLEANS, LA - Food truck operators in New Orleans had their first face-to-face meeting with City Council members Tuesday in their yearlong effort to persuade them to ease regulations for mobile vendors. The city's licensing covers the gourmet food trucks that have popped up since Hurricane[...]

By |Oct 10, 2012|Off the Wire|