Teeters to Host Open House
Teeters Products will hold its annual open house on November 14 at the company’s headquarters in Fletcher, Ohio. This theme of this year’s event is “Taking Your Laundromat to the Next Level”- with a focus on next level product performance,...Laundry Concepts Adds to Sales Team
Laundry Concepts has named David Gradle the newest member of the company’s sales team. Prior to joining Laundry Concepts, Gradle spent 10 years working for an automatic door company, where he compiled bids utilizing architectural plans, met with prospects,...Continental Promotes Kilgore to Director of Customer Experiences
Continental Girbau Inc. has promoted Laurie Kilgore to director of customer experiences. In this newly created position, Kilgore spearheads the development and evaluation of strategic, tactical and operational customer engagement plans, programs and initiatives....
Laundry One Hosts Open House, Adds New Branch Office
Nearly 100 laundry owners and managers attended Laundry One’s inaugural open house and service school at the company’s headquarters in Canal Winchester, Ohio. The event featured a presentation by Coin Laundry Association COO Michael Sokolowski, who...EnviroStar to Acquire Worldwide Laundry, Skyline Equipment
EnviroStar Inc. has executed definitive purchase agreements to acquire substantially all of the assets and certain liabilities of Worldwide Laundry Inc., Miami, and Skyline Equipment Inc., Houston, using a combination of cash and EVI stock. Worldwide is a distributor...
Positioned for Success
How to Strategically Locate Your Business Directly into the Minds of Potential Customers I would guess that more than a few small-business owners are not familiar with the marketing term “positioning.” It is a close relative (but not an identical twin) of traditional...
Wash with Wally: Six Key Elements of a Profitable Laundry
I’m in the process of building a self-service laundry. I have never been in this type of business before, so I’d like to know what laundry customers want, what attracts them and what keeps them coming back. In my opinion, there are six main elements that...
Open for Business
For the grand opening of its Canadian flagship location, Lululemon – the popular yoga-inspired athletic apparel company – offered free merchandise to the first 30 people to run naked through its new retail outlet. As you can imagine, the media was all over this...
Building Your Dream Laundromat
What to Consider When Constructing Your First Laundry Business The key to getting through the buildout or construction phase of your vended laundry project can be quite simple. Just hire an experienced, licensed general contractor who already has a couple of...
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