Willard’s Laundromat And Café, The Washboard Café

Walking into The Washboard Café, guests are welcomed by the aromas of brewing coffee and fresh laundry detergent, a one-of-a-kind experience in the Ozarks. In preparation for its two-year anniversary, Willard’s laundromat café has also opened its own in-house donut shop. The Washboard Café, located at 520 E Jackson St Suite A, Willard, MO 65781. Co-owner Josie Wodtke said she arrives at the café around 3:30 a.m. each morning to start making a fresh batch for the day. Usually, all the pastries are sold by noon. In addition to traditional glazed donuts and long johns, the café serves muffins, scones, … Continue reading Willard’s Laundromat And Café, The Washboard Café

Yes, The Best Laundromats Start with A Business Plan

In 2023 there is a greater demand for laundromats than ever before because more people are renting and don’t have access to a washer or dryer in their homes.  With the demand for laundromats, you may be thinking that it’s going to be easy to open your laundromat and just start serving customers.  The reality is that the key to every successful laundromat all comes down to one thing, having a well written business plan.  Why Do You Need a Business Plan for Your Laundromat?  You may be thinking that a laundromat is the easiest business to start because there’s … Continue reading Yes, The Best Laundromats Start with A Business Plan

Tips For Creating An Environmentally Friendly Laundromat 

Are you interested in creating an environmentally friendly laundromat? If so, you’re making a smart choice.  In the 2020’s, more consumers than ever before are concerned about saving the environment, and one way that they will do their part to reduce their carbon footprint is by visiting an environmentally friendly laundromat.  What Does It Take to Create an Environmentally Friendly Laundromat?  If you open a new laundromat, or your business has been around for decades, you can do your part to create an environmentally friendly laundromat by doing the following:  Invest In Energy Efficient Appliances – The first step to … Continue reading Tips For Creating An Environmentally Friendly Laundromat 

Open a Laundry Business In 2023, Will It Be Recession Proof? 

Have you been thinking about starting a laundry business in your city or state but you’re not sure if it’s the right time due to the recession? If so, you’ve come to the right place!  There’s no denying that the economy is in a recession, but the good news is that a laundry business is recession proof because of one reason, everyone needs to do laundry and there are more people than ever before who are doing laundry at a laundromat.  A $5 Billion Recession Proof Industry  The economy has been hit hard in recent years following Covid-19 but, laundry … Continue reading Open a Laundry Business In 2023, Will It Be Recession Proof? 

Rinse Acquires Room Service Laundry NY

Rinse, the nation’s leading service for pickup and delivery of laundry and dry cleaning, announces the acquisition of Room Service Laundry, a boutique on-demand laundry service that operated in Brooklyn and lower Manhattan. Room Service Laundry is the latest in a series of acquisitions for Rinse, which included FlyCleaners in March of this year and ButlerBox in 2021. Founded in 2013 with the goal of removing friction from clothing care, Rinse offers a simple, consistent, high-quality solution to laundry and dry cleaning in New York City, San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, Washington D.C. Metro Area, Chicago, and Boston. Rinse … Continue reading Rinse Acquires Room Service Laundry NY

Commitment to Doing Good, Close to Home

Most companies have the goal of building a successful business while also making a difference in the community where their locations are placed.  Did you know that Laundry Capital is the largest retail laundromat company in the United States? Laundry Capital Co, LLC has managed to successfully build a portfolio of 80 laundry centers along the East Coast while successfully making an impact in the communities where those locations reside.  National Laundry Day   Finding the right way to impact communities didn’t happen overnight, like most businesses, Laundry Capital Co started out by trying different approaches to reach the communities where … Continue reading Commitment to Doing Good, Close to Home

The Clean Show 2022 Lives Up to The Hype

The Clean Show was held August 2022 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The Clean Show was held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. After a year-long postponement due to COVID-19, the excitement to meet, in-person, with industry peers and experience the latest technology and innovations could be felt throughout Downtown Atlanta throughout the four-day event. “These industries have been through a lot these last two years,” said Greg Jira, Show Director for The Clean Show, “and Clean’s goal is to serve as a global platform for knowledge and idea sharing so that companies … Continue reading The Clean Show 2022 Lives Up to The Hype