Wash with Wally: Thoughts on Free Dry
I own a laundry business that has been in my family for 40 years. Although it does well, someone is building a new self-service laundry just a mile and a half away from my store. I’ve been considering offering free dry. What do you think about this strategy? I...Maytag Distributors Celebrate 16th Annual ‘May is Maytag Month’
Honoring the company’s heritage and legacy, several Maytag Commercial Laundry distributors across North America are hosting open houses and service schools during “May is Maytag Month.” These events will provide information on new laundry equipment,...Business Bio: Laundry World, Falls Church, Va.
Blair and Charlie Johnson Laundry World Falls Church, Va. Before Getting Into the Laundry Business… Blair is a third-generation laundromat owner. In 1970, Blair’s father, Charlie, and his father purchased their first two stores. Blair has been working in the...Clean 2015: A Recap from Atlanta
Looking Back on the Industry’s Trade Show and Convention For first-time attendees, the sheer size and scope of the Clean Show can be a lot to take in. “When I first walked in, it was a bit overwhelming,” described Alabama laundry owner Ken Barrett,...Clean 2015: A Recap from Atlanta
Originally posted – July issue/2012 I have owned a small, unattended laundromat for four years. I am by no means an expert in the field. However, there are two bits of advice I might be able to give regarding what could potentially cause a business to fail, and...Shattering the Myths
Veteran Laundry Operators Dispel Some Popular Industry Misconceptions – And Share Their Own Personal Business Surprises The good news is that today there in more information available to new laundry owners and prospective investors than ever before. The bad news is...Shattering the Myths
Veteran Laundry Operators Dispel Some Popular Industry Misconceptions – And Share Their Own Personal Business Surprises The good news is that today there in more information available to new laundry owners and prospective investors than ever before. The bad news is...Statewide Laundry to Debut Investment Webinars This Fall
Statewide Laundry Equipment – with offices in Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando and Miami, Fla. – will be introducing a new digital approach to presenting laundry investment seminars for newcomers looking to get started in the industry. Webinars, hosted by...Huebsch Recognizes Its Distributor of the Year
Houston’s Gulf States Laundry Machinery Honored for the Second Time Huebsch recently named Gulf States Laundry Machinery Co. the company’s 2014 Distributor of the Year. “We are honored to name Gulf States Laundry Machinery the 2014 Distributor of the...
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