Finding the right price for lube services
LUBBOCK, Texas — It can be difficult to find a price that isn’t so high that it turns customers away, or so low that it doesn’t generate enough revenue, according to National Oil & Lube News.
Palms Car Wash
After 16 years in the business, John Pinson is still living his dream.
RFID and the new carwash equation
Technology never takes place in a vacuum. Sooner or later, every new breakthrough has a ripple effect that changes things in ways that few imagined when that innovation was introduced.
Ice and water:
Now that the warmer months are here, ice and water vending machines will seem more attractive to customers on their way to sporting events, picnics or outdoor parties.
Do you offer fabric repair and restoration?
Another way to draw in more customers and make additional revenue is to offer up fabric repair and restoration.
No, you can’t rent my customers
After our second location opened, nearly half a dozen windshield repair companies approached us offering to pay us a monthly rent to sell windshield repair at our washes. Immediately our reaction was, “No, you can’t rent my customers.”
Convenience stores and breakfast options
MESA, Ariz. — There is room for growth with convenience store breakfast choices, but there needs to be innovation, according to CSPnet.com.
Carwash opening, hosting a job fair
LUBBOCK, Texas — Not only is Racer Classic Car Wash opening a new location, they also hosted a job fair to coincide with it, according to station KCBD.
Zips Car Wash expanding and implementing membership club
WICHITA, Kan. — Zips Car Wash has made two recent acquisitions in the area, taking over two Legends Express Car Washes, according to the Wichita Business Journal.
Carwash business being negatively impacted by winter weather
DUBUQUE, Iowa — Not all carwashes are enjoying the winter weather, which is hurting business for some, according to station KWWL.