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Letter from the Editor - Fall 2021
October 1, 2021
2 minute Read
This year my oldest daughter turned 13 and I’ve found myself thinking that it’s just not possible that I am a parent of a teenager. It...
Read MoreDisrupting Disruption
September 1, 2021
4 minute Read
Mitch Joel shares some insights about living in a culture of change, constant disruption and digital transformation. Consumers have...
Ask Champ - New Social Media App
July 14, 2021
2 minute Read
I’ve been seeing a lot of scuttle about a new social media app called Clubhouse. Do I need to be figuring out a way to get my business...
Read MoreMeet the Board: Stephan Weber
July 14, 2021
2 minute Read
Stephan Weber is used to traveling the globe exploring the professional car wash industry, but since the global pandemic is limiting his...
Read More5 Interesting Tech Trends
July 7, 2021
7 minute Read
BY NICK FORTUNA
Technological innovations not only take on a new importance during challenging times, they also reflect some pretty...
Full Speed Ahead
July 7, 2021
7 minute Read
BY SANDY SMITHThe struggles are there, for sure: shifting driver patterns, government-mandated shutdowns, product shortages. But where...
U.S. Car Wash Consumer Study - Summer 2020
June 16, 2021
1 minute Read
The findings are available for purchase at www.carwash.org/consumerstudy.
Tunnels of Terror
June 16, 2021
18 minute Read
BY SHANEEN CALVO
Ghoulishly haunted. Eerily scary. Frightfully exciting. Not exactly the words you might think of when describing a car...
Read MoreAsk Champ - Canopy Questions
June 16, 2021
2 minute Read
We specialize in manufacturing canopies for vacuum stations. Our business has seen exponential growth over the last 12 months ...
Read MoreTake a Tour: Swifty Car Wash Stockbridge, Georgia
May 7, 2021
1 minute Read
Year Opened:Stockbridge location: