by Mike Coons | Sep 23, 2026 | Laundry, News & PR, Sales
Your Brand Is More Than Just A Good Logo Branding. It’s become one of the favorite “catchwords” in the laundromat industry. Build your brand! Create a memorable name. Develop a great logo. Pick distinctive colors. Design beautiful signage. Build a website....
by Mike Coons | Aug 27, 2026 | Car Wash, Change Machines, Laundry, News & PR, Sales, Vending/Amusement
One argument for converting a laundromat from quarters to a stored-value card system is simple: Think about all the time you spend collecting quarters. It’s a fair point. An owner collects quarters from the washers and dryers, counts or reconciles them, and then puts...
by Mike Coons | Aug 20, 2026 | Change Machines, Laundry, Modular Series (MC), News & PR, Sales
Or Have We Never Actually Asked Them? Spend enough time on laundromat social media, and you’ll hear plenty of confident opinions about payments. “My customers want cards.” “Customers don’t want to carry quarters.” “Everybody wants to pay with their phone.” “Cash is...
by Mike Coons | Aug 12, 2026 | Car Wash, Change Machines, Guardian XP / GXP, Laundry, News & PR
Major payment processors have been raising rates and fees. Even if you don’t recognize their names on your statement, those higher costs can eventually work their way down to you. If your business accepts credit or debit cards, pull out your latest processing...
by Mike Coons | Jul 28, 2026 | Change Machines, Front Load, Laundry, Libraries/Schools, Modular Series (MC), Parking, Rear Load, Sales, Service & Support, Specialty, Token Dispensing, Zoos/Aquariums/Museums
Five Questions Every Owner Should Answer Before Buying Whether you’re opening a brand-new self-service business or renovating an older location, choosing the right change machine is one of the most important equipment decisions you’ll make. Your changer...
by Mike Coons | May 28, 2026 | Laundry
INDIANAPOLIS – The laundromat industry is being flooded with sales pitches about “cashless convenience” and the supposed death of coin-operated stores. Card-system providers promise higher revenue, less theft, easier management, and a more modern customer...
