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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...Commercial Real Estate
Originally posted – Jun 27, 2013 Some of today’s self-service laundry owners are multi-store operators who have studied and learned the real estate business thanks to a series of building purchases and retail storefront leases over the years. Others are...Fighting the Good Fight
Originally posted – May 01, 2013 The protection of the sales tax exemption for self-service laundries has been the Coin Laundry Association’s leading legislative priority for more than 30 years. It’s an issue the organization continually monitors –...Timing is Everything
Originally posted – Dec 21, 2012 Looking for a great way to increase your revenue? Have your store open when it’s convenient for your customers. Let’s assume you’re doing everything else right to please your customers. You have the right...The Top 40
Originally posted – Apr 23, 2013 Are you looking to save money? Attract more customers? Grow your market share? If you’re a self-service laundry owner, you’re no doubt always looking for new ideas. Ideas provide the fuel for you to create value and...
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