Iconic business to close in Madison

Iconic business to close in Madison

MADISON, Wis. — Included in the purchase agreement with Mister Car Wash, Octopus Car Wash will undergo a name change on Oct. 15.

MADISON, Wis. — The three Octopus Car Wash locations in Madison were recently sold to Mister Car Wash, according to Madison.com.

The sale of Octopus Car Wash in Madison was finalized on June 30, stated the article, and also included two locations in Rockford, Illinois.

The iconic carwash will undergo a name change on Oct. 15, reported the article, which was also included in the purchase agreement.

Founded in 1956, the purchase of Octopus ends a more than 50-year run in Madison, continued the article.

Based in Tucson, Arizona, Mister Car Wash is continuing its “rapid expansion,” added the article.

The company currently operates 157 locations in 18 states, noted the article, and has added 21 carwashes to its portfolio so far this year.

You can find the article here.

You May Also Like

Mint Eco Car Wash and Detail Center wins three awards

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Awards are from two of South Florida’s largest publications, The Palm Beach Post and South Florida Business Journal.

Mint Eco Car Wash logo

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — According to a press release, Mint Eco Car Wash received three prestigious awards from two of South Florida’s largest publications in a press release.

For the third year in a row, Mint Eco has been awarded the title of "Best Car Wash and Auto Detailer in Palm Beach County" by the Palm Beach Post.

Express Wash Concepts hosts inaugural Washy Awards

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Washy Awards recognized exceptional sites and team member contributions, as well as long term service anniversaries.

Soapy Joe’s to celebrate ninth Soapy Joe’s Day

SAN DIEGO — Soapy Joe’s celebration also includes sign-ups for free Magic Joe carwashes and trying to break a world record.

Soapy Joe's to celebrate ninth Soapy Joe's Day
International Carwash Association welcomes Ben Higgs

WHEATON, Ill. — Higgs brings extensive experience from the auto dealer market to enhance the renowned LEAD carwash manager training program.

ica welcomes ben higgs
D&S Car Wash Supply acquires WashCard Systems

HIGH RIDGE, Mo. — WashCard develops payment hardware and software technology for the carwash sector, including tap-based payment methods.

Other Posts

Building wealth with real estate syndications

One of the best kept secrets to building wealth and creating passive income.

Spark Car Wash Mount Holly hosts ribbon cutting with mayor

MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — Mayor Chris Banks celebrated the opening of the new Spark Car Wash in the Mount Holly/Lumberton, New Jersey area. 

ScrubaDub, Cradles to Crayons help kids’ shoe needs

BOSTON — The program aims to provide proper footwear to local children living in homeless or low-income situations.

Car Wash Convos™ highlights University of Tennessee softball star

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In this episode, Kiki Milloy shares how her parents inspired her competitive spirit on the field.

Kiki Milloy Car Wash Convos