Whirlpool Enters into Agreement to Acquire ADC

Whirlpool Corp. has entered into an agreement to acquire American Dryer Corp., which manufactures and markets coin-operated, on-premise, industrial and specialty laundry equipment. The planned acquisition gives Whirlpool’s commercial laundry business a platform...

Cash is King

An Interview with Texas Laundry Owner Bruce Walker Bruce Walker and his wife, Julie, have been in the self-service laundry business since 2002. They own Wash It Kwik, a 3,000-square-foot card-operated store with 82 washers and dryers in Denton, Texas. How did you get...

Clean 2015: A Recap from Atlanta

Looking Back on the Industry’s Trade Show and Convention For first-time attendees, the sheer size and scope of the Clean Show can be a lot to take in. “When I first walked in, it was a bit overwhelming,” described Alabama laundry owner Ken Barrett,...