Designing Woman

Originally posted – Oct 24, 2014 Deborah Burnett is an award-winning, internationally recognized registered interior designer, lighting practitioner, keynote presenter and author. Over her 30-year professional career, Burnett – a principal and partner in the...

What’s Next for Utilities?

Originally posted – Dec 09, 2014 The Energy Information Administration, which is part of the U.S. Department of Energy, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System responsible for collecting, analyzing and disseminating energy information to...

Jack of All Trades

Originally posted – July issue/2012 Illinois Entrepreneur Adds 24-Hour Laundromat to a Varied Business Mix For many, the career path to coin laundry ownership is a long and winding one, with several detours along the way – but perhaps none more so than the...

Diversifying His Portfolio

Originally posted – April issue/2012 Entrepreneur Adds Two Self-Service Laundries to a Mix of Business Ventures Clearly, Kwah Wai Pang likes to stay busy. With a background that includes general management, administration, computing operations, programming, and...

Not the Retiring Sort

Originally posted – Oct issue/2012 New Hampshire Couple Builds New Self-Service Laundry, Buys Existing Store Scott and Penny Williams first broke ground on Speedy Wash n’ Go in Alton, N.H., last November. However, the couple’s self-service laundry...

The Fruits of his Labor

Originally posted – Jan issue/2012 Southern California Laundry Owner Opens Fourth Store Joe Thompson wasn’t looking to expand his three-store laundromat chain in southern California when he came across a store for sale in Tustin. He was just helping out a...

From Pets to Professionals…..

Originally posted – Sept issue/2012 Montana Laundromat/Dog Wash Has Become the Area’s ‘One-Stop Solution’ Those looking for a quick and efficient self-service wash and dry or even more personalized laundry services – or just a convenient place to...

Controlling His Own Destiny

Originally posted – May issue/2012 Memphis Laundry Owner Builds Strong Following, Plans Two More Locations Phil Arvin’s self-service laundry business is nothing like his “day job.” And that’s one of the aspects he really enjoys about his...

Bank on It!

Originally posted – June issue/2012 Former Banking Executive Cashes in with Eco-Friendly Coin Laundry After more than 30 years in the financial industry, Connie Ihrke finally knows what she wants to be when she grows up. A coin laundry owner. “In the...