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...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Sep 30, 2016 | Industry News
On-demand laundry service WashClub, based in New York City, recently launched WashClub Buzz, a promotional arm of WashClub that will provide laundry and drycleaning operators with marketing and advertising support. Through WashClub Buzz, store owners will have access...
by Stephen Bean | Sep 29, 2016 | The Business Mind
Here Are Five Fascinating Psychological Tidbits to Help Strengthen Your Business Mind… And Boost Your Laundry Operation Having a few degrees in psychology, I tend to be curious about human behavior – especially within the business world. And I’m a...
by Wally Makowsky | Sep 29, 2016 | Wash With Wally
We have a customer who needs to clean very oily, greasy clothes from oil field workers. What detergent or other chemicals are needed to do this job properly? There’s are a couple of key factors to removing oil and grease from garments, especially if those stains...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 29, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Here’s a Look at Five Self-Service Laundries That Are Succeeding in Somewhat Unconventional MarketsIt comes as no surprise that people are protective of their traditions. After all, tradition is familiar and safe. Tradition offers the comforts of routine, habit...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 29, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
The Principals at Marketing Firm Spynr Discuss the Keys to Promoting a Laundry Business in 2016 and BeyondSpynr was established in October 2015 with a mission to help businesses in the laundry and drycleaning industries see the importance of modernizing their...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 29, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Growth is Achievable – If You Take It SeriouslyOnline advertising for self-service laundries is still somewhat of a new phenomenon. For decades the go-to method for sales has focused on community presence and accessibility, but those things aren’t enough...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 29, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Whether Researching the Industry for the First Time or an Established Store Owner, Doing Your Homework is the Key to Success – And the CLA’s Annual Coin Laundry Industry Survey Can HelpCall it “due diligence” or “doing your...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 23, 2016 | Industry News
EnviroStar Inc., a commercial laundry and drycleaning equipment distributor based in Miami, recently executed a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of distributor Western State Design LLC, which is headquartered in Hayward,...