Managing Your Margins
How Laundry Owners Can Maximize Their Profits Despite Today’s Ever-Changing Economic LandscapeSouthern California laundry owner Art Jaeger recently was scheduled to have state officials visit his laundries to conduct a workers’ compensation classification...CG West to Host Vended Laundry Profit Symposium
Continental Girbau West will host its Conference of Champions Profit Symposium on April 7 at the company’s headquarters in Santa Fe Springs, Calif. This event – which will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. – is expected to draw laundry owners and...An “Excellence” [sic] Opportunity to Connect with Manufacturers
As you may know, the Coin Laundry Association’s biennial conference, Excellence in Laundry, takes place May 16-17, 2018 in Naples, Fla., at the luxurious Naples Grande Beach Resort. While the fun, education, and camaraderie will appeal to all of the attendees,...CLEC Completes Purchase of Texas Laundry Service
Commercial and Coin Laundry Equipment Co. has completed its purchase of Texas Laundry Service Co. This is the third acquisition for the Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based laundry equipment distributor. “Texas Laundry was a perfect fit for our company as we expand...Apartment Completions Hit 30-Year High in 2017, Vacancy Rate Increases
Apartment completions reached a 30-year high in 2017 and beat the 2016 level by 30 percent, according to a report in Multifamily Executive. Last year, 364,713 units were completed in the 150 largest U.S. metros, more than doubling the long-term average and growing the...Industry Veteran Becomes a First-Time Store Owner
The new Pepper’s Express Laundry Center recently opened for business in Mooresville, Ind. – with a familiar name in a not-so-familiar role.The 4,800-square-foot vended laundry is designed to enhance and quicken the laundry process, according to the owners Jim...Mulberrys Acquires Laundry Locker
Mulberrys Garment Care – providing service to the San Francisco, Dallas and Minneapolis/St. Paul markets – has acquired Laundry Locker, a San Francisco-based laundry and drycleaning company with more than 350 locker locations throughout the Bay Area....Technology Topic Revealed for Excellence 2018 Keynote Speaker
At this year’s 2018 Excellence in Laundry Conference in Naples, FL, attendees will receive education and training from world-class experts within their concentration area in business. One of this year’s keynote speakers is R...Alabama Meet-Up: Lunch, Learn and Network
The Coin Laundry Association has announced that it will hold an Alabama Laundromat Industry Meet-Up on March 1 at the Oxford Civic Center in Oxford, Ala. This lunch event – which is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – will include an update on new tax...
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