Where Are They Now?
Originally posted – Mar 28, 2014 Nearly every month since its inception, this magazine has provided readers with enlightening, behind-the-scenes glimpses at self-service laundry businesses across the United States. From new investors to veteran operators, sole...
How Technology Has Changed the Laundry Business
Originally posted – Mar 06, 2014 Technology affects almost every aspect of our lives. Take a look around… it’s impossible to miss how wired we all are. Thanks to the internet, virtually anything you desire can be delivered to your door in a matter of days....An Ounce of Prevention
Originally posted – March issue/2012 How to Keep Your IPSO Washer-Extractors Running Efficiently Your car always seems to run better when it’s clean. The same holds true for your IPSO washer-extractors. A clean, well-maintained machine shows your customers...Teamwork (Part 2)
Originally posted – Jul 23, 2014 [This is the second of a two-part series on ways to build a successful team of laundry attendants.] We recently reached out to a number of self-service laundry owners and asked them to briefly outline their team management...Teamwork (Part 2)
Originally posted – Jul 23, 2014 [This is the second of a two-part series on ways to build a successful team of laundry attendants.] We recently reached out to a number of self-service laundry owners and asked them to briefly outline their team management...CLA Member of the Year
An Interview with Chicago Multi-Store Owner Paul HansenPaul Hansen is a third-generation laundry owner who owns six vended laundries in Chicago. He also currently serves as the president of the Illinois Coin Laundry Association.This past June, at the Clean Show in Las...Build Your Brand
Originally posted – Dec 23, 2013 As CEO of brand management firm Turkel Brands, Bruce Turkel has been creating and working with valuable brands for more than 25 years. Born and raised in Miami, Mr. Turkel studied design at the University of Florida and rushed to...Committed to Your Success
Originally posted – May 06, 2014 Julie O’Rourke has spent the last 20 years in trade association management. For the past four years, she has served as the director of membership for the Coin Laundry Association. Prior to joining the CLA, Julie was the...‘The Quarter is Our Workhorse’
Originally posted – Apr 02, 2014 Jon Cameron’s career in U.S. currency began in 1972 at the Baltimore Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. In 1987, moving from cash operations to cash policy and Reserve Bank oversight, he transferred to the...
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