by Bob Nieman | Sep 22, 2021 | Industry News
Girbau North America has named Melissa Kuhn its new digital marketing manager. Kuhn, who has more than nine years of marketing and digital marketing experience, will be responsible for planning and executing the company’s digital marketing and advertising strategies...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 15, 2021 | Industry News
CleanCloud, a laundromat point of sales system, and Setomatic Systems-SpyderWash, a supplier of laundry payment systems since 1968, recently announced a new cross-platform integration. This integration of SpyderWash into CleanCloud will provide operators with...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 15, 2021 | Industry News
Mr Jeff, a laundry home delivery franchise, has named Peter Stern the company’s new managing director in the United States. With more than 20 years of experience in the laundromat industry, Stern will play a critical role in helping Mr Jeff reach its goal of becoming...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 14, 2021 | Highlights, Industry News
The LaundryCares Foundation and the Laundry Literacy Coalition, including Too Small to Fail, have announced that the 4th annual LaundryCares Literacy Summit will be held September 21, 23 and 28. This free, three-day, virtual series will focus on bringing the...
by PlanetLaundry | Sep 14, 2021 | Podcasts
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association. In this episode PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with Daniel Sofranko, the owner of Perfect Wash – Express Laundry Center, located in Huntington...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 9, 2021 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Highlights
A Look at Seven of the Most Interesting Laundromats in America Going to the laundromat to do the week’s laundry can be a rather dull and tedious chore. No doubt about it. Then again, who says laundromats can’t be cool and fun? Across the U.S., creative store owners...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 8, 2021 | Industry News
Messe Frankfurt has announced the cancellation of Texcare International 2021, which was scheduled for November 27 through December 1, 2021, in Frankfurt, Germany. Growing uncertainty over the resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic led a number of the laundry and...
by Bob Nieman | Sep 8, 2021 | Industry News
The Coin Laundry Association, in collaboration with LIG Solutions, offers various health insurance programs, including a new prescription drug benefit, for CLA members, as well as their families and employees. LIG wants you and your family to stay healthy this fall,...
by Wally Makowsky | Sep 1, 2021 | Wash With Wally, Highlights
A few of my drop-off laundry customers have complained about small bleach spots on their clothes. However, we don’t use bleach on their clothes, nor do we place the garments where bleach could be splashed on them. The only thing I can think of is that maybe the bleach...
by Bob Nieman | Aug 27, 2021 | Industry News
The Coin Laundry Association has announced the release of its annual Laundry Industry Survey. Each year, the CLA commissions Readex Inc. – a nationally recognized independent research company – to conduct an industrywide survey of laundromat owners. The data, in...