The tortoise and the hare. We teach our kids that you can be more successful by doing things slowly and steadily, rather than acting quickly and carelessly. Yet, we’re all…
The exhibit floor in 2022(Photo credit: Southwest Car Wash Association) The Southwest Car Wash Association’s Annual Convention and Car Wash Expo for 2023 is scheduled to take place from Wednesday,…
Everyone has heard of it by now: “quiet quitting” is the freshly coined phrase to describe the age-old behavior of not quite leaving one’s job entirely but rather opting to…
The analysis presented in this article is based on information obtained from Auto Laundry News operator surveys for years 2013 through 2022. As shown in Figure 1, the trend in…
Consumers spend billions of dollars a year on washing and waxing their own cars.Exterior and interior care of vehicles include products that help clean while exerting shine and protection on…
Let’s continue the discussion of interior detailing from the last few months, as this is a complicated topic. The key to successful interior detailing is understanding the materials and how…
Since it’s election season, I searched for famous quotes from past U.S. leaders for inspiration. The subtitle is a quote from Benjamin Franklin. But there’s another I toyed with using…
The current state of the economy has prompted some professional detailers to reevaluate their available streams of revenue. Some detailing operations are seeing fewer customers. This may be a good…
Every year, Auto Laundry News invites executives from various segments of the car wash business to share their views on what lies ahead next year for the industry. This year,…
If you want to become a car wash manager or are new-to-industry looking to build your first car wash, there are a number of financial concepts you should become aware…