by Editor | Apr 22, 2016 | Industry News
Joe Frankian Takes the Helm at D&M Equipment Don Tomasian, the founder of Chicago-based D&M Equipment Co. and a 50-year veteran of the commercial laundry industry, has announced his retirement. Tomasian got his start in the industry as a service technician for...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Apr 22, 2016 | Industry News
PWS – The Laundry Company has opened its new headquarters in the Hollydale neighborhood of South Gate, Calif. The new office is located on a 60,000-square-foot lot, which is also home to the local county library. In addition to the complete restoration of an...
by Editor | Apr 22, 2016 | Industry News
Integrity Laundry Solutions, based in Walla Walla, Wash., recently hosted its first annual Profit Symposium. This educational event – which drew 28 self-service laundry owners and investors from throughout Washington and Oregon – provided presentations and...
by Editor | Apr 21, 2016 | Industry News
Commercial Laundry Systems of the Rockies, headquartered in Johnstown, Colo., recently announced that it will donate 5 percent of the profits gleaned from its equipment sales during the month of May to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Company owner Pete...
by Editor | Apr 21, 2016 | Industry News
Loomis Brothers Equipment Co., based in Fenton, Mo., has named Drew Hoselton its new sales representative for the western Missouri and Kansas regions. Hoselton will be responsible for the vended laundry and OPL markets in those regions. “We are very excited to...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2016 | Industry News
Maytag Commercial Laundry recently hosted its 57th Annual Meeting in Bonita Springs, Fla. The three-day event, which brought together more than 270 attendees from 23 countries, offered educational sessions filled with networking and training, and also provided an...
by Editor | Apr 7, 2016 | Industry News
After the dust had settled from PWS’ recent spring sales events, all-time attendance records had fallen – with more than 750 attendees at California shows in Redwood City, San Diego and South Gate. Much of the excitement revolved around show specials,...
by Editor | Apr 7, 2016 | Industry News
On-demand laundry service provider WashClub has opened its newest branch in Oklahoma City. Owned and operated by Tom Wyche and his daughter Sara, WashClub Oklahoma City can be reached through the company’s website – washclubokc.com – or via the WashClub mobile...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Apr 5, 2016 | Industry News
[Sustainability Expert Tim Greiner Rounds Out Lineup for California Event The Coin Laundry Association has announced that a third keynote presentation has been added to the educational lineup for next month’s Excellence in Laundry Conference, which will be held...
by Stephen Bean | Apr 1, 2016 | The Business Mind
Strengthen Your Business by Earning Your Ph.D. in ‘Laundrology’ I recently got the idea to add a new category to the long list of scientific “-ology” subjects that exist in our world today. I’ve decided to create a brand new discipline and call...