by Dennis Diaz | Jan 25, 2017 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Six Steps to Properly Setting Up Your Sales FunnelWhen laundry owners contact me about increasing their wash-dry-fold businesses, converting more foot traffic or getting their pickup services off the ground, one of the first things I look at is whether or not their...
by Kim Foxcroft | Jan 25, 2017 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Six Steps to Developing and Executing a Promotional Plan Tailored Specifically to Your BusinessIt doesn’t take an outrageous investment to market your self-service laundry business. However, it does take consistency, planning, and execution.If you don’t...
by Stephen Bean | Jan 25, 2017 | The Business Mind
Create Winning Promotional Campaigns by Focusing on Your Specific Customer Base When developing their advertising, many self-service laundry owners often forget that they are attempting to attract customers from a generationally and culturally diversified America. And...
by Bob Nieman | Jan 25, 2017 | Business Spotlights
Todd and Debra Whitehill Evan Whitehill Tom Aumiller McPherson Express Laundry Center McPherson, Kan. Before Getting into the Laundry Business… Todd and Evan Whitehill also own an independent insurance agency. Tom Aumiller is a facilities manager. And Debra...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Jan 23, 2017 | Industry News
Card Concepts Inc., headquartered in Addison, Ill., has announced the appointment of Steve Marcionetti as the company’s new president. “Steve has spearheaded the design of new products and innovations, which have contributed to our success,” said...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Jan 19, 2017 | Industry News
As earlier reported here and in PlanetLaundry magazine, the city of Chicago recently passed a new tax on all users of water and sewer in the city. The first increase of 7.5 percent will go into effect on March 1, and the tax will increase over the next four years to...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Jan 19, 2017 | Industry News
The Coin Laundry Association’s LaundryCares Foundation will host a free laundry day on February 8 at Laundry Land in Greenville, N.C. This event is scheduled to take place from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.“Free laundry days are the highlight of what...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Jan 13, 2017 | Industry News
Laundry Owners Warehouse, based in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., has announced a new warranty policy for used equipment. This comprehensive deal includes a 36-month warranty on frames and pulleys, 12-month coverage on seals and bearings, and a six-month guarantee on all other...
by Bob Nieman | Jan 11, 2017 | Industry News
Primus recently announced new partnerships with Miami-based Steiner-Atlantic Corp. and Southern Automatic Machinery Co., headquartered in Fayetteville, Ga. Steiner-Atlantic will now offer Primus laundry equipment to customers in Florida, while SAMCO will provide...
by Bob Nieman | Jan 5, 2017 | Industry News
PWS has announced the opening of its 3,000th laundromat – the SpinCycle Laundry Lounge. This contemporary new store is located next to the company’s newly renovated headquarters in South Gate, Calif., and features some of the industry’s latest...