Round the Clock

Originally posted – Jun 14, 2012 A growing trend among self-service laundries is to stay open ’round the clock – 24/7. Personally, I have owned three laundromats – and two of the three were (and still are) open 24 hours. I also have built many, many more...

Branded!

Originally posted – April issue/2012 Building a Brand for Your Self-Service Laundry May Be the Smartest Business Move You Make All Year Think only those big corporate types need to bother with such frivolous, esoteric topics are branding? Think again. Your brand...

On the Front Lines

Originally posted – Aug issue/2012 Store Attendants Discuss the Laundry Business from Their Perspective It’s easy to underestimate the job that self-service laundry attendants perform. However, their duties couldn’t be more significant. After all, if...

Chain Reaction

Originally posted – Oct 30, 2014 One of every four self-service laundry owners today operates multiple locations, according to the Coin Laundry Association’s 2014 Coin Laundry Industry Survey. And that number has risen consistently. Each year, more and...

It’s a Small World

Originally posted – Oct issue/2012 Alliance Laundry Systems Helps Grow the Self-Service Laundry Business on a Global Level (This is the first in a series of articles that will focus on the international scope of the self-service laundry business, while examining...