by Bob Nieman | Oct 18, 2016 | Industry News
After less than five months of exhibit space sales,Clean 2017 booth square footage has already surpassed the total square footage of the last four Clean Shows. Exhibit space sold reached 200,606 square feet on October 6 – with 307 exhibiting companies, including...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Oct 18, 2016 | Industry News
EnviroStar Inc., headquartered in Miami, recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of California-based laundry distributor Western State Design, LLC. With this deal, Western State Design and Steiner-Atlantic Corp....
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Oct 14, 2016 | Sponsored Articles
Successful laundry operations rely on efficient and durable equipment that gets customers in and out quickly, while reducing operating costs and increasing profitability. Like any other piece of equipment, commercial washers and dryers that undergo constant use have a...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Oct 12, 2016 | Industry News
More than 50 laundry owners and operators recently attended D&M Equipment’s annual Dexter Laundry Service Seminar at the distributor’s headquarters in Chicago. The extensive educational sessions were conducted by Dexter Laundry’s Shane Palmer. In...
by Bob Nieman | Oct 12, 2016 | Industry News
All-time records were recently broken, with more than 800 laundry owners and potential investors attending PWS’ annual fall sales. The events took place in mid-September in Redwood City, Calif.; San Diego; and South Gate, Calif. Much of the excitement revolved...
by Bob Nieman | Oct 12, 2016 | Industry News
Nearly a month after on-demand laundry service Washio shut its doors, the company’s assets were purchased by Rinse, one of its main competitors.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.“It wasn’t a sign of Rinse winning and Washio losing,” said...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Oct 10, 2016 | Industry News
Laundrylux has announced a disaster recovery program that will be offered to self-service laundry owners impacted by the recent devastation and flooding along the southeastern portion of the U.S. caused by Hurricane Matthew. The program features no payments for 90...
by Bob Nieman | Oct 10, 2016 | Feature 3, Feature 1, Feature 2, Featured Articles
When His Family’s Laundry Chain Needed a POS System for Its Drop-Off Business, Brian Henderson Created One – Now He’s Built a Company Around That Solution It is a common scenario: an entrepreneurial individual solves a desperate need for his or her...
by Bob Nieman | Oct 5, 2016 | Industry News
Aaxon Laundry Systems, based in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., has promoted Brittany Pettineo to director of marketing, while also adding Amber Perkins as the company’s new marketing coordinator. Pettineo, who joined Aaxon in June 2014, received a company recognition...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 30, 2016 | Industry News
Whirlpool Commercial Laundry has announced its recently restructured management team. “Enhancing our team’s talent is one of the many steps we are taking to deliver on our long-term vision, which includes continuous improvement projects that drive our...