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2401, 2015

Customer Success Story: Super Food Truck

January 24th, 2015|Categories: Customer Profiles|0 Comments

Here at M&R Trailers, we put a lot of time and effort into the work we do, focusing as much attention as we can into making quality products. We love nothing more than seeing our trucks, trailers, and bbq equipment at work out on the streets and in competitions. So it’s an even greater pleasure to see our customers succeed and shine in their field, much like Jacksonville’s own Super Food Truck. We wanted to catch up with them and their success, so we sat down with Richie Haugk to talk about their journey, truck, and where they’re going. Question: [...]

1001, 2015

How to Start a Food Truck in St Petersburg, FL

January 10th, 2015|Categories: Getting Started|0 Comments

Despite size and activity as one of Florida’s central cities, St Petersburg has grown a latecomer in the Food Truck Culture trend. With an administration and council that was severely opposed to the idea, likely with much leaning from area restaurants, it has become almost a miracle that food trucks are allowed at all. But with new administration members, new ideas, the urge to take advantage of people’s desires in this field, and other factors coming into play, the turnaround has been quite sudden and growing fast. Starting with allowances in 2013/14, new regulations then loosened even further last summer, [...]

901, 2015

Mobile Cooling Station: The Polar Pod in Jacksonville, FL

January 9th, 2015|Categories: Customer Profiles|0 Comments

At M&R Specialty Trailers and Trucks there's a saying we use to describe our custom builds: If you can dream it, we can build it.  This statement certainly applies to Steve Perry's mobile cooling station called The Polar Pod based out of Jacksonville, Florida. As seen in the video below, Steve shares how he came up with the idea for his mobile cooling concept: During a hot day of biking on the beach with some friends, Steve became overheated. After a while, Steve thought something could be medically wrong as he couldn't seem to cool down enough. So Steve asked [...]

801, 2015

Rusty Thompson's Lobster Concession at Sturgis, SD

January 8th, 2015|Categories: Video Training|0 Comments

Today in the Ask Bob series, Bob Pierson is in South Dakota for the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. This annual event brings motorcycle enthusiasts together from across the United States (and even a few folks from around the globe) to Sturgis, a town with a population of under 7,000 people normally. During the weeklong event that number swells to tens of thousands of tattooed, Harley Davidson loving visitors. In the summer of 2014, Bob Pierson had the opportunity to attend the event where Rusty Thompson was serving lobster rolls from his new concession trailer built by M&R Specialty Trailers and [...]

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