by Publisher | Nov 14, 2025 | Business Spotlights, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles, Industry News
On a busy Sunday afternoon, laundromat owner Paul Pettefer found himself facing a problem all too familiar to operators: a leak behind the washers. In a rush to shut off the water, he attempted to leap onto the machines to get over the traditional bulkhead and reach...
by Publisher | Nov 3, 2025 | Business Spotlights, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3
Southern Suds Laundromat is doing more than just washing clothes — it’s reshaping what a community laundry experience can look like. The 2,400-square-foot facility is combining high-tech convenience with small-town charm. Tucked in a region not known for innovation in...
by Editor | Jul 9, 2025 | Cover Story, Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles
Green Operations Increasingly Important to Feed Consumer Demand When Green Laundry Lounge co-owners Pulin and Krishna Dasai got into the vended laundry industry, they wanted to change a narrative: laundromats are water and energy-intensive businesses. “The...
by Editor | Jun 17, 2025 | Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles, Highlights
John Um wanted to make sure small business owners could get fair pricing and access to reliable suppliers without needing to have significant buying power. As a leader whose career spanned several major retail and e-commerce companies, he had seen firsthand how hard...
by Editor | May 27, 2025 | Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles, Highlights
Haley Gould is the Director of Partner Success for HappyNest. She manages an internal team while leading more than 100 partners across the United States building a successful pickup and delivery operation in addition to running their laundromat business. A consummate...
by Editor | May 27, 2025 | Feature 1, Feature 2, Feature 3, Featured Articles
Robotics has long been the stuff of science fiction, but increasingly the technology is being leveraged in various manufacturing capacities. Now, it’s being leveraged in the laundromat industry thanks to the work of the team behind Dyna Robotics. Founded in the fall...