Jam Packed is an understatement. This live 2 hour show flew by, thanks to callers, and some great subjects covered. My goal was to cover events and we finally were able to later in the show. A big thanks to those that called in and to those that support the show and help make it […]
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Hot Dog Vending Ain’t Easy!
Hey there, it’s Ben again! Today, I want to address a common misconception: that hot dog vending is a walk in the park. Let me tell you, it ain’t! I’ve been in the hot dog vending business for a long time, and I’ve seen it all. I’ve also been teaching folks about the ins and […]
Winter Food Cart Ideas
I know, I know, too soon for food cart ideas for the winter. It’s hard to think about winter when it’s still a million degrees and kids are just starting to go back to school. Some vendors put away the hot dog cart for the winter, and that’s okay! But if you want to keep […]
Hot Dog Vendor Dream
Since he was 5 years old and ate his first Chicago Dog – in Chicago – he’s had a dream of becoming a hot dog vendor. That hot dog vendor dream has come true – and he’s loving it. I sold out of 350 hot dogs in 2 hours A Hot Dog Vendor Dream Come […]
Halloween Hot Dog Vendors Make Extra Money
Boo B*tch*s! The vernacular of my teens is rubbing off. I sit writing yet another article while in the background I can hear J-E , J-P or is it J-Z? Although old enough to know better, the beats and rhythm stir my juices. I’m a 40 something year old who’s been raising kids my entire […]
Catering With Your Hot Dog Cart
Over the last 24 months I have watched hot dog vendors explode their businesses. Many vendors are making over $100,000 annually catering with their hot dog carts. Catering with your hot dog cart may be the difference between $60k and $109K this year. Why So Much Success? Hot dog vendors forever have wanted and wished […]
Catering and the Alligator That Almost Got Away
That dang alligator almost got away. My dad was like a serial entrepreneur. From the time I was young until I was about 15, dad had a hardware store, a huge blueberry farm, a catfish farm and was one of the largest beekeepers in the U.S. He used to say: “Ya put enough irons in the […]




