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Coin Laundry Biz Better for Vast Majority in 2016: Survey

CHICAGO — Increased customer base, higher prices among contributing factors ...
Survey: Industry in Better State Than Five Years Ago, Say Majority of Store Owners

CHICAGO — Most also believe industry does good job of projecting positive image ...
Trump Wins … If It Were Up to Coin Laundry Owners

CHICAGO — Three-quarters of pre-election survey respondents back GOP presidential ticket ...
Distributor Business Remains Strong, Annual Survey Shows (Conclusion)

CHICAGO — 68.8% of distributors expect 2016 total sales to surpass those of 2015 ...
Distributor Business Remains Strong, Annual Survey Shows (Part 2)

CHICAGO — Average new laundry: 2.8 top loaders, 28.5 front loaders, 31.7 dryer pockets, 2,639 square feet ...
Distributor Business Remains Strong, Annual Survey Shows (Part 1)

CHICAGO — Two-thirds of those polled say 2015 total business was better than 2014’s ...
Survey: Majority of Vended Laundry Owners Favor Trump Ticket

CHICAGO — Roughly 39% say state races influence their small business most ...
New Laundry Opening Nearby is Source of Concern: Survey

CHICAGO — More than one-third of respondents fear competing store that’s more attractive or larger ...
2015-16 State of the Self-Service Laundry Industry (Conclusion)

CHICAGO — 51.2% of survey respondents expect total business to increase in 2016 ...
2015-16 State of the Self-Service Laundry Industry (Part 3)

CHICAGO — 58.1% of survey respondents purchased at least one piece of equipment in 2015 ...
2015-16 State of the Self-Service Laundry Industry (Part 2)

CHICAGO — Roughly 55% have raised, or intend to raise, washer prices by year’s end ...
2015-16 State of the Self-Service Laundry Industry (Part 1)

CHICAGO — More than 71% report increase in 2015 overall business ...
Survey Asks What’s ‘Myth’ and What’s ‘Reality’

CHICAGO — Self-service laundry owners weigh validity of commonly heard industry statements ...
Survey: Many Coin Laundry Owners Plan to Spruce Up Stores in 2016

CHICAGO — Utility costs rising tops business concerns entering year ...
StatShot: Sales Streak Continues; Average Front-Loader Price Lowest in South

CHICAGO — Lowest average front-loader price in country is $2.20 ...
Survey: Coin Laundry Biz ‘Somewhat Better’ for Majority in 2015

CHICAGO — Increased customer base, new equipment, higher prices seen as factors ...
StatShot: October Extends Streak of Higher Year-Over-Year Coin Laundry Sales

CHICAGO — South has highest average dryer price: 39.7 cents for 8.5 minutes ...
Survey: Always Some ‘Turkeys’ Out There, but Much to Give Thanks For

CHICAGO — Loyal customers, good employees, steady revenue reasons for thankfulness ...
StatShot: Coin Laundry Sales Up Across Country in September, Third Quarter

CHICAGO — South posts largest average gains: 8.7% for month, 10.5% for quarter ...
Survey: Customer Service, Management Skills Vie for Title of ‘Greatest Strength’

CHICAGO — 55% of owners spend less than 20 hours a week at their store(s) ...

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