The machines in your store go through a lot of wear and tear. Depending on your operating hours, they might even have to run 24/7, so at Maytag® Commercial Laundry, we make sure they’re up for the challenge. Before they get to your store, our multi-load washer designs are put through more than 15 [...]
NAME: Diane Hannah-Wilson and Jack Wilson BUSINESS NAME: Polly’s Laundromat LOCATION: Philadelphia OVERVIEW: Since 2008, the owners of Polly’s Laundromat have aimed to give their customers a great wash experience and the same level of attentive service as they get from their Maytag Commercial Laundry Distributor A MAYTAG® COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY SUCCESS [...]
NAME: Patty Lawrence BUSINESS NAME: The Washboard Laundry LOCATION: Salt Lake City, UT OVERVIEW: A neighborhood laundromat that has stayed in business for 40 years through the strength of relationships—both with their customers and their longtime Maytag Commercial Laundry distributor A MAYTAG® COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY SUCCESS STORY The Washboard Laundry and Maytag [...]
NAME: Glen Hawkins BUSINESS NAME: Northgate Laundromat LOCATIONS: Tucson, Arizona OVERVIEW: A strong warranty, appealing equipment and dependable support makes sticking with Maytag Commercial Laundry an easy decision every step of the way When Glen Hawkins bought Northgate Laundromat in Tucson, most of the Maytag Commercial Laundry machines in the [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20GmVQFZM8U NAME: Chuck Hinkel BUSINESS NAME: Laundry Depot LOCATIONS: 3 in upstate New York OVERVIEW: Replacing old machines with larger capacity washers is a win-win for customers and the store’s bottom line Chuck Hinkel has only been in the laundromat business for five years, but he’s learned [...]
Not sure where to start when planning for equipment replacement? Check out our map for a step-by-step guide to navigating the process and make sure you’re headed toward success.
NAME: Joe Jepson BUSINESS NAME: O-Town Coin Laundry LOCATIONS: 4 in the Salt Lake City area OVERVIEW: Making sure customers get a great experience today starts with planning for tomorrow. “We were an apartment management company, mostly,” says Joe Jepson. “Now we’re moving into being more of a laundry company.” That move started when [...]
I knew I wanted to be my own boss very early on in my career. Because I was so young, just three years out of college, I had a lot of learning to do along the way. My partner and I started a cigar of the month club and after many long days and [...]
For Brian Wallace, president of the Coin Laundry Association, many of the business decisions that come with running a laundromat should be framed by one question: What is your store worth? Even if you’re not planning on selling your store any time soon, what your store is worth can be helpful when determining whether to [...]
Your profit rests in the quality and performance of your machines. Replacement can be intimidating and the factors that influence the decision to replace will be different for every store. Those “whys” can tell you a lot about how you can best approach the replacement process—whether you should be considering a full retool or would [...]
