by PlanetLaundry Staff | Apr 5, 2018 | Industry News
On June 30, Uber will sunset its on-demand delivery service for laundry, groceries, flowers and other items under 30 pounds. The ride-hailing service has notified its users in an email that it will be shutting down UberRush, which has been doing deliveries for...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Apr 5, 2018 | Industry News
PayRange Inc. – a developer of app-based mobile payment systems for automated retail based in Portland, Ore. – has named Cecil Ledesma its new vice president of enterprise sales. Ledesma spent the last 20 years at USA Technologies, most recently leading...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Apr 4, 2018 | Industry News
Statewide Laundry Equipment – with offices in Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando and Miami – recently finished its three-day series of annual spring road shows, beginning on March 13 in Tampa at TPepin’s Hospitality Centre, followed by a stop in Orlando on March 14,...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Mar 28, 2018 | Industry News
Aaxon Laundry Systems has donated a Huebsch washer and dryer to the wrestling program at Cardinal Gibbons High School in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. The equipment was installed in the locker room area and enables the coaches and student athletes to wash their athletic gear,...
by Stephen Bean | Mar 27, 2018 | The Business Mind
Here’s a Look at the Advantages of Word of Mouth Advertising – And How Your Laundry Business Can Best Leverage ThemWay back, long before social media, the internet, television, radio, printing or even “business” itself (at least as we are familiar...
by Wally Makowsky | Mar 27, 2018 | Wash With Wally
I own a successful coin laundry in a small town in the Midwest. One of my promotions is giving my customers free detergent – all they need Monday through Friday. The problem I have is that some of the customers use too much of the detergent and over-suds the...
by Editor | Mar 27, 2018 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Matt Clark and Brian Harrington Happy Life Laundromat Cherry Valley, Ill.Before Getting Into the Laundry Business…Matt and Brian were involved in self-storage management and construction.Store OpeningJanuary 14, 2018Business Hours8:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily...
by Editor | Mar 27, 2018 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
What better day than Dr. Seuss’ birthday to focus on childhood literacy? Last month – coinciding with the famed author’s March 2nd birthday, as well as National Read Across America Day – the Coin Laundry Association’s LaundryCares Foundation launched...
by Thomas Reamer | Mar 27, 2018 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
The Basics of Setting Up a Secure, Successful Wireless Network at Your Laundry Business[This is the fourth in a series of articles written to offer helpful suggestions about where to begin and how to better manage an existing or planned Wi-Fi network. Among the topics...
by Editor | Mar 27, 2018 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Are You Maximizing Your Laundromat’s Beverage and Snack Vending Operation? Beyond washers, dryers and folding tables, perhaps the most commonly found pieces of equipment in nearly every self-service laundry are vending machines. In fact, according to recent Coin...