One of the benefits of owning a laundromat is that many are self-service businesses that allow you to come and go as you please. However, you may find it worthwhile to hire laundry attendants who can help oversee the business and improve the customer experience. If you’re considering hiring someone for the position, check out …
Average Cost of a Laundromat Per Month
If you have ever considered owning a laundromat, you have probably also researched the expenses involved. We don’t mean startup costs (although you’ve probably considered that too). We mean the ongoing costs. The amount of money it takes to keep the doors open after your initial investment. The reality is, the average cost of a …
Buying an Existing Laundromat vs. Building New
Do you hate being cooped up in an office all day? Do you have dreams of starting your own business? Have you ever wanted to invest in a business, but prefer something a little more hands-off? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then running a laundromat may be what you’re looking for! …
Creative Laundromat Names
Did you know the laundry and dry cleaning service industry brings in nearly 11 billion dollars in revenue a year? If you’re like us, you’re probably wondering how a successful laundromat stands out from the crowd. We did a little research and found that, according to Bob Neiman from the Coin Laundry Association, the laundromat’s …
Cool Laundromats
Most people consider laundry a chore, and very few look forward to it. Some people even dread visiting the laundromat, where they must wait – bored, anxious, and antsy – for their clothes to spin dry. However, in some areas of the world, there is another option. Cool laundromats are popping up in cities worldwide, …
Laundromat Design Ideas
Opening a laundromat or self-service laundry requires a considerable investment in equipment. You need washers and dryers, bill changers, rolling carts, chairs, tables, and vending machines. Plus, you might want additional equipment or furniture to help your business stand out. On top of that, you need to explore efficient laundromat design ideas. Customers want to …
Laundromat Promotional Ideas
If you’re operating a coin laundry, you may think that you don’t have many opportunities for creative marketing. After all, you’re providing a necessary service that most people consider a tedious chore. But if you’re hoping to grow your business or draw attention to your establishment, it never hurts to think outside the box a …
What to Sell in a Laundromat
Do you need to get a leg up on the competition? If your laundromat is battling several other businesses, step up your game. How can you attract new customers and retain your existing customer base? One way to eclipse your competitors is to sell useful and appealing items within your store, either in a vending …
What to Look for When Buying a Laundromat
Smart investors and budding entrepreneurs know that buying a laundromat has a great return on investment. It’s a business that is recession-proof and won’t go away anytime soon — as long as humans have clothes, they’ll need a way to wash them. However, as with any major purchase, buying a laundromat can be intimidating. You …
Top Customer Complaints About Laundromats
Whether you’ve been in the laundry business for years or just a few weeks, it’s important to stay on top of your customers’ wants and needs. The laundry business is extremely competitive, so ignoring even one issue can be costly. To better serve your patrons, explore our list of the top customer complaints about laundromats. …
