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Reward Your Staff

A food truck business is never too small to reward its employees. If your financial resources are a bit tight, get creative – listen to what your employees enjoy outside of work and tie that into small token of your appreciation, like tickets to a[...]

By |Mar 21, 2012|Human Resources|

Los Angeles Food Truck Driver Dies After Collision

LOS ANGELES, CA - It has not been a good week for food truck operators in Los Angeles. As we reported yesterday, a food truck operator was shot, but thankfully survived the incident. Unfortunately this morning we have more bad news to share. The 55-year-old driver of a food[...]

By |Mar 21, 2012|Off the Wire|

Gas Prices Jump Again, Food Trucks Feel the Pain

Food trucks have big tanks, low gas mileage and also run on generators to prepare their food. High price tags at the pump mean more pressure to sell their gourmet fare, and a lot of it. Yesterday's nationwide average for regular unleaded fuel[...]

By |Mar 21, 2012|Trends|

Los Angeles Food Truck Operator Shot

LOS ANGELES, CA - A man working in a food truck in South Los Angeles suffered a gunshot wound to a foot when someone involved in a dispute a half block away opened fire with an assault-type weapon, police said today. The gunfire erupted around[...]

By |Mar 20, 2012|Off the Wire|

The Food (Truck) Fight Heats Up

Sup. Scott Wiener and public-school parent and advocate Dana Woldow are flinging dueling opinion pieces back and forth over the food-truck issue -- and it's getting hot. Here's the background: San Francisco currently bans food trucks within 1,500 feet of a public middle school or high school.[...]

By |Mar 20, 2012|Off the Wire|
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Weekend Food Truck Roundup March 16 – 18, 2012

In our quest to keep our readers up to date with the latest stories relating to the food truck industry has compiled a list of the stories that hit the wire this weekend from Washington DC, Charlotte, Nashville, Kansas City, Detroit and San Antonio. March 16[...]

By |Mar 19, 2012|Off the Wire|

New Food Truck Bill Could Kill S.F.’s Street Food Scene

? SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Last Tuesday, Assemblymember Bill Monning (D-Carmel) introduced AB 1678, a bill intended to prevent students from eating their lunch at food trucks instead of the school cafeteria. As it's currently written, AB 1678 would ban food trucks from parking within 1,500 feet of[...]

By |Feb 21, 2012|Off the Wire|