Professional Carwashing & Detailing: Serving Car Care Owners & Operators

Professional Carwashing & Detailing

Firmament leads investment in Sparkle Express Car Wash Group

NEW YORK — Sparkle’s expansion receives a boost with Firmament’s backing, promising optimized operations and market penetration.

Whistle Express Car Wash acquires Rainforest Car Wash locations

CLEVELAND — Five new and rebranded locations will more than double the fast-growing Whistle Express Car Wash chain.

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.

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.

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.

Creating a winning culture with John Waters
Wash Talk Ep. 196: Creating a winning culture with John Waters
Tim Hogue, CEO of Modernwash Buildings and Solutions
Wash Talk Ep. 195: ‘The future is now’ with Tim Hogue
Wash Talk Ep. 193: Water reclaim with Chris Armena
Wash Talk Ep. 193: Water reclaim with Chris Armena

Latest Digital Issue

April 2024

From the April 2024 Issue

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4 pillars of carwash operational excellence
4 pillars of carwash operational excellence

Understanding the intricacies of running the business.

Paint finishing: Tools, pads and chemicals – Part 1

There has been more new paint correction and protection technology introduced in the past 30 years than ever before.

Building wealth with real estate syndications

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

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