A Sunny Forecast

Quarterly Economic Report Indicates an Accelerated Growth Phase for the Self-Service Laundry Industry Florida multi-store owner Tom Rhodes doesn’t mind talking about the time he purchased a rundown laundromat for $25,000, with thoughts of rehabbing the business....

Clean 2017 Exhibit Sales Top 200,000 Square Feet

After less than five months of exhibit space sales,Clean 2017 booth square footage has already surpassed the total square footage of the last four Clean Shows. Exhibit space sold reached 200,606 square feet on October 6 – with 307 exhibiting companies, including...

PWS Sales Events Break Attendance Records

All-time records were recently broken, with more than 800 laundry owners and potential investors attending PWS’ annual fall sales. The events took place in mid-September in Redwood City, Calif.; San Diego; and South Gate, Calif. Much of the excitement revolved...

Rinse Acquires Washio’s Assets

Nearly a month after on-demand laundry service Washio shut its doors, the company’s assets were purchased by Rinse, one of its main competitors.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.“It wasn’t a sign of Rinse winning and Washio losing,” said...

Filling a Common Need

When His Family’s Laundry Chain Needed a POS System for Its Drop-Off Business, Brian Henderson Created One – Now He’s Built a Company Around That Solution It is a common scenario: an entrepreneurial individual solves a desperate need for his or her...