Decreasing Downtime
Orginally posted – Mar 18, 2013 Every laundromat owner has one thing in common – we all want to maximize the amount of turns per day on our equipment. To every customer, your laundromat never has enough machines for their needs, regardless of the size of the...Round the Clock
Originally posted – Jun 14, 2012 A growing trend among self-service laundries is to stay open ’round the clock – 24/7. Personally, I have owned three laundromats – and two of the three were (and still are) open 24 hours. I also have built many, many more...Decreasing Downtime
Orginally posted – Mar 18, 2013 Every laundromat owner has one thing in common – we all want to maximize the amount of turns per day on our equipment. To every customer, your laundromat never has enough machines for their needs, regardless of the size of the...Learn From My Mistakes
Originally posted – Oct 09, 2014 When building my two self-service laundries, I really thought I had covered all my bases. I even shared my design with a paid consultant and a few veteran store owners to see what they thought. And yet I still overlooked several...‘Fun’ for the Whole Family
Orginally posted – Oct 21, 2013 Ask most laundry owners about their landlords and you’re likely to get more than a few responses that are less than suitable for a family publication such as ours. Not so with Kevin Moyle, who operates Loads of Fun in...The Customer is Always Right Even When They’re Not
Originally posted – April issue/2012 An Interview with Pennsylvania Laundry Owner Jeryl Knechel Jeryl Knechel operates laundromats in Pennsylvania. He also is the treasurer of the Delaware Valley Coin Laundry Association. He recently took some time to talk with...‘Power’ Hitter
Originally posted – June issue 2012 Richard Costello is president of Acela Energy Group, an energy consulting group specializing in energy procurement and load management, as well as energy conservation training, auditing and on-site wind and solar generation...Leading the Way
Originally posted – Jan issue/2012 Kenny Wells has always been and entrepreneur to some degree. Before entering the coin laundry business, he was a real estate broker, primarily managing his own apartments and mobile homes as rental property. Along the way, he...Help Your Staff Help Your Business
Originally posted – Aug issue/2012 Winning customer service is your self-service laundry’s best competitive advantage. It’s the lifeblood of any business. In fact, you can offer promotions and slash vend prices to bring in as many new customers as...
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