Dexter University Hosts Service Academy
Dexter Laundry recently welcomed service technicians from around the world to its Dexter University – Service Academy. The Service Academy attendees included professionals who are responsible for providing installation, service, parts sales, and support for Dexter...Continental Honors 2015 Distributors of the Year
Fowler Equipment Co. in Bloomfield, N.J., recently received Continental Girbau Inc.’s 2015 Vended Laundry Distributor of the Year Award, an honor that distinguishes distributors for outstanding performance in the vended laundry market. In addition, Coronet...Did You Hear the One About… ?
Here Are Three Examples of the Many Business Lessons That Can Be Derived From Everyday Humor Over the years, I’ve noticed that instructional philosophies on life and business are very often hidden within humor and jokes – and these “lessons”(as...Wash with Wally: Fighting Oil Stains, Operating a Delivery Service and More…
On occasion, I will receive drop-off laundry that has one or two pieces with oil stains. Is there anything available at the local supermarket or hardware store that I can use to remove these stains? If so, what is it, and how do you use it? There are a few products...Continental Hosts Four-Day ‘Conference of Champions’
Continental Girbau Inc.’s recent Conference of Champions – held at the company’s headquarters in Oshkosh, Wis. – brought together distributors, vendors and business partners for a four-day event focused on nurturing distributor success....I Sleep Well at Night
An Interview with Massachusetts Multi-Store Owner Jim Whitmore Jim Whitmore is the owner of three Sunshine Express Laundry Centers, located in Massachusetts’ North Shore region. All three self-service laundries – ranging in size from 1,500 to 3,000 square feet –...How to Post Effectively on Social Media
Spoiler Alert: Social Media Isn’t ‘Free’ Anymore Social media is a beast. Tame it and you’ve got a powerful platform to promote your business. Let it run wild and it will run over you. Here’s an example of “social media gone wild”...Telling Your Story, Shaping Your Brand
An Interview with Branding Expert and Business Author Karen Tiber Leland Karen Tiber Leland is a branding expert and author of “The Brand Mapping Strategy: Design, Build and Accelerate Your Brand.” She is also the president of Sterling Marketing Group,...Telling Your Story, Shaping Your Brand
An Interview with Branding Expert and Business Author Karen Tiber Leland Karen Tiber Leland is a branding expert and author of “The Brand Mapping Strategy: Design, Build and Accelerate Your Brand.” She is also the president of Sterling Marketing Group,...
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