by Editor | Jul 1, 2016 | Industry News
WashClub, an on-demand laundry and drycleaning service, has opened its newest branch in San Francisco. Owned and operated by long-time San Francisco residents Pari and Revika Khosla, WashClub San Francisco’s services are available via the WashClub mobile app or...
by Editor | Jul 1, 2016 | Industry News
The Supreme Court recently blocked President Obama’s effort to protect more than four million undocumented immigrants from the threat of deportation, deadlocking 4-4 over a plan that had divided much of the nation. The tie vote leaves intact lower federal court...
by Editor | Jul 1, 2016 | Industry News
In a move to help boost low- and middle-income paychecks, the Obama administration has unveiled a long-awaited rule that will make millions of Americans newly eligible for overtime pay. While some businesses welcome the measure, many argue that it will simply force...
by Editor | Jun 30, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Industry News
The Industry’s Leading Businesspeople Descend on Southern California to Take a ‘Look Forward’ Nearly 200 of the nation’s leading laundry owners and industry executives recently joined their peers for two days of high-level networking and progressive...
by Stephen Bean | Jun 30, 2016 | The Business Mind
Five Psychological Insights That Can Help You Dramatically Improve Your Advertising and Marketing “Before you can have a share of market, you must have a share of mind” – Leo Burnett, advertising pioneer Warning: This article will encourage you to want to...
by Martin (Marty) Mullican | Jun 30, 2016 | Viewpoint
At my store, roughly 40 percent of my overall laundry business comes from homeowners who actually own their own washers and dryers? In fact, I would argue that, in many markets across the country, this demographic is gradually becoming more of a mainstream...
by Editor | Jun 30, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Grow Your Laundry Business by Offering Today’s Homeowners What They Want For years, the general consensus had been that competing self-service laundries shared a finite customer base within a given marketplace. Following this line of reasoning, a new store in...
by Editor | Jun 30, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Store Owners Share Their Strategies for Keeping Laundry Equipment in Service and Operating Smoothly [This is the second part in a series on equipment repairs and maintenance.] In last month’s cover story, a number of laundry owners shared their strategies and...
by Editor | Jun 30, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Laundry’s Greatest Love (and Hate) Affair There are few things in business that are constant. Prices change, markets are always in flux, and each year it seems there are new innovations that attempt to shake up the way we all do our jobs. You might even say that...
by Editor | Jun 30, 2016 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Laundry’s Greatest Love (and Hate) Affair There are few things in business that are constant. Prices change, markets are always in flux, and each year it seems there are new innovations that attempt to shake up the way we all do our jobs. You might even say that...