Darling’s Sales & Service Celebrates 50th Anniversary
This year marks the 50th anniversary for Darling’s Sales & Service Co., a full-service vended and on-premise laundry equipment distributor in Blaine, Minn. “I started the business by doing service work out of my garage,” said company founder...Grande Laundry Place
Ross G. Rose Grande Laundry Place San Marcos, Calif. Before Getting into the Laundry Business… Mr. Rose has been in the laundry business for 25 years. Store Opening October 2014 Business Hours 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily Staff Grande Laundry Place employs four part-time...Wash with Wally: Equipment Questions, Water Quality Issues and More…
I currently own two self-service laundries; however, my lease will soon expire at one of my stores, and the landlord has already indicated that he won’t renew it. Fortunately, I’ve found another location that is suitable, and I’m considering using my...PWS Hosts Free Service Schools
More Than 250 Laundry Owners Attended the Educational Events PWS recently held service schools at all three of its California offices, which are based in Los Angeles, Redwood City and San Diego. More than 250 laundry owners attended these educational events, which...Letting Go
Is Outsourcing the Way to Grow Your Laundry Business… and Get Your Life Back? Being an entrepreneur, you clearly enjoy wearing several different hats. In fact, the very minute you opened your store, you probably took on a dozen or more jobs all at once. All laundry...The Basics of Laundry Insurance
Here are the Fundamentals of Protecting Your Biggest Investment According to Dictionary.com, the word insurance is defined as “the act, system or business of insuring property, life, one’s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified...Sales Tax Win in Iowa: The Anatomy of a Grassroots Victory
An Interview with Iowa Self-Service Laundry Association President Daryl Johnson An historic bill, sponsored by the Iowa Self-Service Laundry Association, to repeal the existing sales tax on coin-operated laundry in that state recently passed unanimously in the Iowa...Pizza Economics May Be Less Than Appetizing
The Author Points Out the Flaws with a Common Method for Determining a Store’s Marketplace Don’t get me wrong – I like pizza as much as the next person. Pepperoni and cheese is personal favorite, and that new bacon-wrapped version I’ve seen...Pizza Economics May Be Less Than Appetizing
The Author Points Out the Flaws with a Common Method for Determining a Store’s Marketplace Don’t get me wrong – I like pizza as much as the next person. Pepperoni and cheese is personal favorite, and that new bacon-wrapped version I’ve seen...
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