by Bob Nieman | Jul 14, 2024 | Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles, Highlights
Today’s Laundry Owners Are Strengthening Their Local Ties and Making a Difference Through Neighborhood Outreach and Community Engagement Initiatives As a laundromat owner, engaging with the neighborhoods you serve is not only about building a successful business, but...
by Bob Nieman | May 22, 2019 | Viewpoint
For two days this past March, the somewhat esoteric worlds of early-childhood education and library science intersected with the pragmatic, bottom-line business of laundromat ownership. Strange bedfellows, indeed. It’s a partnership that, at first glance, maybe...
by Bob Nieman | Feb 1, 2019 | Industry News
A second laundromat in the Chicago suburb of Elgin, Ill., has installed a bookcase, books and signs encouraging families to turn the downtime during the washing and drying process into a learning and literacy-building experience for their children. The second...
by Bob Nieman | May 29, 2018 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Store Owners Launch Early Childhood Literacy and Learning Program in the Chicago SuburbsLaundry operators Bill Norteman and Jim Cowen know what it’s like to try to do the family laundry with children in tow. As the co-owners of JetXpress Laundry in Elgin, Ill.,...
by Bob Nieman | Oct 30, 2023 | Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles, Highlights
Laundromat Owners Discuss the Art of Crafting Creative Customer Promotions Customer promotions can play a crucial role in running a successful laundry business. Done correctly, they not only attract new customers, but also help to retain existing ones. In this...