Educators at Utah State University had been commissioned by the International Carwash Association to research the impacts of consolidation and saturation in the car wash industry. A few of the…
The analysis that follows is based on data obtained from Auto Laundry News’ annual operator surveys for the years 2013 through 2024. Context is provided from information in our…
I wish I would have done it sooner.” I have heard the statement dozens of times from operators across the country; owners who held off on initiating or growing…
The hustle never sleeps. If your inbox is anything like mine, it’s probably been flooded with unsolicited e-mails from brokers pitching sale-leaseback deals in the ever-evolving commercial real estate…
When I managed a car wash, the company’s director of operations often berated me for not meeting his expectation to do more with less. This means producing the same…
Recurring revenue. It is the fuel for the express model fire and remains one of the most vital aspects of the segment. Dependable, guaranteed revenue from wash club…
This is the latest installment in our series on “The 100 Questions You Must Answer” when considering adding detailing to a car wash. The first installment appeared in May…
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