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Podcast: The Food Startups Podcast
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Ep110- The Food Truck Episode - Bob and Richard of M+R Specialty Trailers

Category: Arts
Duration: 00:22:44
Publish Date: 2016-09-15 11:21:40
Description:

Richard Willis and Bob Pierson saw the trend of food trucks before most. From their website:

"The Macclenny based company is cooking up a thriving business of customizing food trucks and trailers. They have capitalized upon the public’s insatiable appetite for mobile food, the steady online buzz, and the testimonies of satisfied customers – nearly tripling their annual revenue to $1 million within the last year.

Fed by reality television shows, social media, and a demand for increasingly creative trucks and food, the nation’s street vendor market has grown into a $1 billion industry."

Tune in to learn:

  • What are the keys to Bob and Richard's success?
  • How much does it cost to start a food truck or food trailer?
  • What traits to successful food truck owners share?
  • How has the industry changed over the years?

The M+R Recipe: 1 – Seasoned business owner with construction experience 1 – High-potential business partner proficient in computer-aided design and online marketing 1 – SBA-backed loan from community credit union Cook in pre-heated food-truck industry. Serve to customers across the country.

Selected links from the episode:

M&R Specialty Trailers + Trucks "Pimp my Food Truck" Youtube Channel

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