by Bob Nieman | Jul 16, 2015 | Industry News
WashClub – an on-demand laundry, drycleaning and tailoring service – has announced it will be expanding its service offering to reach more businesses and households in select cities across the United States. In less than three months, the company has...
by Bob Nieman | Jul 9, 2015 | Industry News
Winner Will Receive a 36-Month, Interest-Free Loan Firestone Financial Corp. recently announced it will hold a drawing to award a 36-month 0% interest loan up to $50,000 to one lucky winner at Clean 2015, which will be held April 16-19 in Atlanta. The winner will be...
by Bob Nieman | Jul 9, 2015 | Industry News
Florida Laundry Owners Receive 0% APR Loan Firestone Financial has announced that Beverly and Rich Fleischer – owners of 24 Hour Laundry Zone in Amelia Island, Fla. – are the winners of the company’s Clean Show contest, which awarded them a 36-month 0% APR...
by Bob Nieman | Jul 8, 2015 | Industry News
Whirlpool Corp. recently announced that it has completed its purchase of American Dryer Corp. The acquisition gives Whirlpool’s commercial laundry business a platform to reach new countries and channels, according to the Michigan-based manufacturer....
by Bob Nieman | Jul 7, 2015 | Industry News
Huebsch recently added Loomis Bros. Equipment Co. to its distributor network. Headquartered in Fenton, Mo., Loomis Bros. is now an authorized distributor of Huebsch vended laundry equipment in eastern Missouri, southern Illinois and northern Indiana. Founded in 1949,...
by Bob Nieman | Jul 7, 2015 | Industry News
Wesley Kraemer To Oversee Central U.S. Markets Continental Girbau Inc. has promoted Wesley Kraemer to regional sales manager – Central U.S. Kraemer joined the company in 2010 as a management trainee – a role in which he fielded customer and distributor...
by Bob Nieman | Jun 30, 2015 | Industry News
Alliance Laundry Holdings, LLC has announced that it has completed a new $400 million asset-backed finance facility supporting its business operations in North America and select European markets. “Financing is a key component of maintaining and growing our...
by Craig Kirchner | Jun 25, 2015 | Viewpoint
I hope the first half of 2015 has been successful for you and your businesses. Recent surveys and economic indicators are all showing positive results, and it looks to stay that way for some time to come. In addition, the Coin Laundry Association accomplished some...
by PlanetLaundry Staff | Jun 25, 2015 | Industry News
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...
by Bob Nieman | Jun 25, 2015 | Business Spotlights
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...