Business Operations/Management

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…

Ready for an astounding fact? According to Siteefy.com, 1.5 quintillion bytes of content are created every day, and that is expected to increase by 25 percent in 2022, and more…

Despite the current state of the economy, pundits continue to predict unprecedented growth for the car wash industry through 2025 and beyond. Arguably, this outlook should continue to pique the…