by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Aug issue/2012 Store Attendants Discuss the Laundry Business from Their Perspective It’s easy to underestimate the job that self-service laundry attendants perform. However, their duties couldn’t be more significant. After all, if...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Oct 27, 2014 Louisiana laundry owner Christopher Chin likes to tell the story of how the father of a Tulane University student eventually came to sign up his son for Chin’s college laundry service. During the previous semester, the...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Oct issue/2012 A Look at Some of Today’s Successful ‘No-Frills’ Laundry Operations If you spend any time reading the industry trade magazines, surfing the industry websites or attending industry events, you might be led to believe...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Feb issue/2012 Customers Are Looking For You Online. Can They Find You When was the last time you looked up a business’ phone number in the Yellow Pages? When last did you rely on the knowledge of a sales assistant when looking to make...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Nov 26, 2014 It’s that time of year again – a time to reminisce about the 365 days gone by… and to try to predict what the next 365 have in store. Everyone does it – from the largest television networks to the most niche bloggers. This...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – March issue/2012 Are You Doing Everything Possible To Help Your Attendants Build Your Business? Despite a feeble labor market and uncertain economic environment, many American workers are fed up with their work situations and looking to make...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Feature 3, Feature 1, Feature 2, Featured Articles
Originally posted – Nov issue/2012 Building a Successful Multi-Generational Laundry Business Like most self-service laundries, the World’s Largest Laundromat – located in the Chicago suburbs – is a family business. “I’m always telling people...
by Joel Jorgensen | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Sep 29, 2014 The ultimate goal is to keep your washers and dryers humming from opening to closing. After all, every piece of laundry equipment sitting idle is missed revenue that will never be replaced. For certain laundry owners, the answer...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Jan issue/2012 Here’s How Four Laundry Owners Diversified Their Operations with Commercial Accounts In the laundry business, an idle machine is a missed chance to gain needed revenue – and it’s an opportunity that can never be...
by Editor | Jan 27, 2015 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Originally posted – Oct 14, 2014 Whether you’re a single-store laundry owner new to the business or a multi-store operator with years of industry experience under your belt, you both share the same dilemma – how to effectively market and promote your...