by Editor | Oct 6, 2020 | Highlights, Industry News
The Coin Laundry Association recently solicited store-owner input on the current coin shortage, in an effort to gauge the size and scope of its impact on the industry. Among those who responded to the association’s survey, 65 percent of the laundry operators admitted...
by PlanetLaundry | Oct 1, 2020 | Podcasts
In this episode you will hear from Dennis Diaz, a digital marketing columnist for PlanetLaundry and owner of SPYNR, a digital marketing agency specializing in laundromats. You can read the full story entitled “Looking Forward by Looking Back” in the October 2020...
by Cary Lipman | Sep 29, 2020 | Featured Articles, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Highlights
A Step-by-Step Primer for Selling Your Laundromat – On Your Own After years of steady growth and with still ample time remaining on your lease, you’ve decided the time is right to sell your vended laundry business. Although it’s tempting to simply hire a business...
by Editor | Sep 29, 2020 | Industry News
Superior Laundry Equipment Co., headquartered in New York City, recently named Justin Tucci regional sales manager for the company’s newly acquired territory of southern New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware and select northern counties of Maryland. Tucci boasts...
by Editor | Sep 28, 2020 | Uncategorized, Highlights, Industry News
The Coin Laundry Association has teamed up with LIG Solutions – a division of Lighthouse Insurance Group – to offer CLA members, as well as their families and employees, access to exclusive healthcare insurance coverage. The offerings through this new agreement...
by Editor | Sep 28, 2020 | Industry News
Laundry pickup-and-delivery service HappyNest has expanded its operation into the greater Boston market. “HappyNest has been growing rapidly along the East Coast, but we have been pretty methodical in our search close to our home base in Rhode Island,” said HappyNest...
by Jeff Gardner | Sep 23, 2020 | The Laundry Doctor, Highlights
Drycleaners Raise Awareness of Wash-Dry-Fold Services One of the biggest potential opportunities for store owners offering full-service laundry programs in the current and post-COVID-19 world is – and will be – the heightened awareness of outsourced laundry. Much of...
by Editor | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized, Industry News
Girbau North America has partnered with Commercial Laundries of West Florida Inc., a full-service laundry equipment distributor in Tampa, Fla. As a result, Commercial Laundries now provides Continental Girbau vended laundry equipment and Express Laundry Center turnkey...
by Editor | Sep 17, 2020 | Industry News
Laundry pickup-and-delivery service HappyNest has expanded into the Houston market. “HappyNest has made great strides in launching partners east of the Mississippi, and we were ready to move west and Houston is a prime market for our service,” said HappyNest founder...
by Wally Makowsky | Sep 16, 2020 | Wash With Wally
I own three self-service laundries, and I’ve been plagued with dryer fires. I have the ductwork cleaned every three years. What can I do to prevent these fires? What am I missing? One of the problems I notice in a lot of laundries is that the ductwork has been...