Unlocking Doors of Opportunity

CLA Hosts Third Excellence in Laundry Conference in Southern California In 2012, the Coin Laundry Association hosted the first-ever Excellence in Laundry Conference. It was a unique event that brought some of the self-service laundry industry’s most successful...

Excellence in Laundry: The Speakers Speak Out

In advance of this year’s Excellence in Laundry Conference, PlanetLaundry has interviewed all three of the event’s business presenters. Here are a few excerpts from those past interviews, as well as perhaps a look at what the future may hold for...

Excellence in Laundry: Silent Auction

The 2016 Excellence in Laundry Conference, to be held at the Ojai Valley Inn & Spa in southern California, will feature a silent auction from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on May 18. This auction will serve to benefit the Coin Laundry Association’s LaundryCares...

Excellence: At a Glance

Here’s a look at the complete Excellence in Laundry Conference schedule, including times and locations: Tuesday, May 17, 2016 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.: Welcome Cocktail Reception (Casa Elar, Ojai Valley Inn & Spa) Wednesday, May 18, 2016 7:00 a.m. to 8:00...

KeeWes Named Speed Queen Distributor of the Year

Speed Queen recently named KeeWes Equipment Co., Inc. its 2015 Distributor of the Year. “KeeWes’ impressive sales performance and customer service have earned them the title of 2015 Distributor of the Year,” said Jim Rosenthal, Speed Queen’s...

Whirlpool Bolsters Commercial Laundry Division

Whirlpool’s Commercial Laundry Division recently added three new team members – Trey Northrup, general manager; Chad Lange, director of sales, service and parts; and Matthew Conn, senior manager of product development and marketing. “Trey, Chad and...

‘Wow!’ Your Customers

16 Ways to Improve Your Laundry Business – And, More Importantly, Your Customers’ Perceptions of It When was the last time a customer actually blurted out “Wow!” when he or she walked into your laundry for the very first time? My guess is that this...