About Brett Lindenberg

Brett Lindenberg is the founder of Food Truck Empire and Food Empire Pro. Brett's mission is help to entrepreneurs start and grow profitable food businesses. Since 2014, Brett has interviewed over 100 entrepreneurs on the Food Empire Pro podcast and written hundreds of blog posts on all aspects of food business. Brett has been quoted in media outlets like Entrepreneur Magazine, CNBC, and The Washington Post. You can reach Brett directly on Facebook or Twitter.
13 10, 2023

How to Start a Profitable Part-Time Kettle Corn Business

By |2024-01-29T10:39:32+00:00October 13th, 2023|Podcast|Comments Off on How to Start a Profitable Part-Time Kettle Corn Business

Velma’s Wicked Delicious Kettle Corn has been popping at farmers’s markets and craft shows across throughout New England since 2006. Today, we speak with Eric Bickernicks, the owner of this kettle corn business to discuss how to start this type of business, what it’s like to be an operator, how […]

31 08, 2023

1000+ Unforgettable Bar Name Ideas I’m Giving Away

By |2024-08-22T12:47:37+00:00August 31st, 2023|How To|Comments Off on 1000+ Unforgettable Bar Name Ideas I’m Giving Away

According to industry data, there are more than 62,000 registered bars in the United States. While that figure has likely decline over the past year, businesses like this could boom when folks feel comfortable gathering together once again. With people being stuck inside for so long, bars could see strong […]

30 08, 2023

257+ (Good and Bad) Homemade Food Business Name Ideas

By |2024-01-31T05:31:15+00:00August 30th, 2023|How To|Comments Off on 257+ (Good and Bad) Homemade Food Business Name Ideas

Need help naming your homemade food business? No matter if you’re selling artisan pickles, fresh-baked cookies or peanut butter smashed with your own hands we’re here to help.

We’ve organized a list of 257+ name ideas ideal for small cottage food businesses like yours. […]

24 08, 2023

Why Is Rick Ross Investing in So Many Restaurant Franchises?

By |2024-01-31T06:18:53+00:00August 24th, 2023|Franchise, Restaurant|Comments Off on Why Is Rick Ross Investing in So Many Restaurant Franchises?

The American rapper, record executive, and entrepreneur Rick Ross is investing in  restaurant franchises like Wingstop. Should we be paying attention to Ross’s investment strategy?  

I also share with you some legal battles he’s faced as a restaurant franchisee as well as the reasons why he […]

7 07, 2023

447 Artisan Cookbook Name Ideas You Can Use to Sell More

By |2024-01-31T11:06:35+00:00July 7th, 2023|How To|Comments Off on 447 Artisan Cookbook Name Ideas You Can Use to Sell More

Trying to come up with a compelling name for your independent cookbook, but can’t find anything that sticks? We’ve interviewed folks of all sorts of backgrounds that have written and published their own cookbooks. From restaurant owners to passionate home chefs that have built a following on […]