by Editor | Jul 28, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Three Multi-Store Owners Share Their Advice Whether your store’s laundry equipment is 15 years old, 10 years old or was installed just a few years ago, upgrading to new, advanced machines can boost your bottom line while saving on utility costs and offering...
by Editor | Jul 28, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
An Examination of Credit Card Acceptance, the Future of the Payment Industry – And What It Means for Your Laundry Business The credit card industry processed an estimated $4 trillion in the United States last year, according to Business Insider. To put that in...
by Editor | Jul 28, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Viewpoint
Neglect Your Store’s Signage at Your Own Risk Because a laundromat is a self-service business, there is the tendency among some owners to have a “build-it-and-they-will-wash” attitude toward their stores. In other words, the focus is primarily on the...
by Stephen Bean | Jul 28, 2015 | The Business Mind
Become Someone with Whom Others Want to Do Business As an equipment distributor, I have met and interviewed quite a few laundry owners in my 30 years or so in the industry. Some of them are what I would describe as interesting people, while others… not so much....
by Jeff Gardner | Jul 28, 2015 | The Laundry Doctor
Finding a Quality Drycleaner and Negotiating a Favorable Arrangement Are Critical to the Growth of Your Business I’ve recently received a flurry of calls from laundry owners who offer home delivery of their wash-dry-fold product and are now looking to expand...
by Editor | Jul 22, 2015 | Industry News
Paul Cummins to Oversee Sales, Marketing, Customer Service and Business Development Groups WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems – a laundry facilities management service company, based in El Segundo, Calif. – has announced that Paul Cummins will join the company as...
by Editor | 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 Editor | 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 Editor | 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 Editor | 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....