Columns
The Laundry Doctor
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Wash With Wally
Wash with Wally: Wrinkle-Free Table Clothes
Originally posted - Jun 04, 2014 I service a commercial account that has just purchased some rather inexpensive, polyester table clothes that wrinkle when washed. Even the client admits that she bought an inferior product. We pretreat these items, wash them in warm...
Wash with Wally: Battling Smoke Odors
Originally posted - Dec 28, 2012 I have a wash-dry-fold customer who is a very heavy smoker. In the winter, it seems that the clothes he brings in are at their worst; even the plastic hamper he brings them in reeks of smoke. I have tried an odor-reducing fabric...
Wash with Wally: Tracking Loads for Pickup and Delivery
Originally posted - Mar 07, 2013 I'm trying to establish a pickup and delivery business, in addition to my drop-off laundry service. I recently picked up the business of a retirement home, which has about 60 residents. How do I segregate the laundry loads? In other...
The Business Mind
Habit Forming
Originally posted - Jun 05, 2013 The absolute best time to improve yourself – and your habits – is the present. Why wait? Here's a sobering thought: at this very moment, you're the youngest you'll ever be and the oldest you've ever been. So, like I said, why wait? How...
The Perfect Blend
Originally posted - Jul 16, 2014 I have often thought that, to gain market share, effective advertising is the name but cleverly pairing features and benefits is the game. Not only is this true, but I guess it's poetic justice as well. There's old advertising adage,...
10 Years….10 Lessons
Originally posted - May 06, 2013 I've been in the laundry business for the last 28 years, both as a distributor and a coin laundry owner. And, along the way, I've kept lists of the things I've learned. Some people collect stamps or coins or baseball cards. However, I...
Viewpoint
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Digital Marketing
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.