If you own a carwash with a self-serve bay or bays, and did not receive an email asking you to take the 2014 Self-Serve Benchmark Survey, you can participate by clicking on this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NPLR3VF
If you complete the entire survey, you can choose to be entered into a drawing to win a $100 Visa Gift Card.
If you have questions about the survey, email Editor Debra Gorgos at [email protected].
NEW YORK — Sparkle’s expansion receives a boost with Firmament’s backing, promising optimized operations and market penetration.
NEW YORK — According to a press release, Firmament, a provider of structured equity capital solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises, announced its strategic investment in Sparkle Express Car Wash Group, a new membership-based express carwash brand headquartered in Chicago with locations across Georgia, South Carolina, and Illinois.
Sparkle represents the business combination of 19 separate unit acquisitions across all three states.
CLEVELAND — Five new and rebranded locations will more than double the fast-growing Whistle Express Car Wash chain.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Awards are from two of South Florida’s largest publications, The Palm Beach Post and South Florida Business Journal.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Washy Awards recognized exceptional sites and team member contributions, as well as long term service anniversaries.
SAN DIEGO — Soapy Joe’s celebration also includes sign-ups for free Magic Joe carwashes and trying to break a world record.
WHEATON, Ill. — Higgs brings extensive experience from the auto dealer market to enhance the renowned LEAD carwash manager training program.
HIGH RIDGE, Mo. — WashCard develops payment hardware and software technology for the carwash sector, including tap-based payment methods.
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — Mayor Chris Banks celebrated the opening of the new Spark Car Wash in the Mount Holly/Lumberton, New Jersey area.
BOSTON — The program aims to provide proper footwear to local children living in homeless or low-income situations.
