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Attracting the Next Generation of Customers
December 18, 2019
6 minute Read
There has been a lot written about Millennials in the past 10 years. The generation has been examined from everyperspective – how they...
Autobell Celebrates 50th Anniversary
December 4, 2019
5 minute Read
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In 1969, Charles Howard Sr. decided to move from...
Apart from the Crowd
November 27, 2019
6 minute Read
There are no metrics to prove that Gleam Car Wash in Denver is Colorado’s greenest car wash, and Rob Madridreadily concedes that, but that...
Why Network?
November 19, 2019
7 minute Read
So, you already have a career — not to mention a laundry list of unpaid responsibilities — and whenyou’re not working, you’d rather kick...
Take a Tour: Utah Auto Spa
November 13, 2019
2 minute Read
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Year opened:May 2011
Number of locations:One
Women’s Leadership Experience
November 2, 2019
2 minute Read
For female leaders in the car wash industry, respect and recognition aren’t always granted as easily as they are for their male...
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Letter From the Editor - Fall 2019
November 1, 2019
2 minute Read
On a recent trip through a few car wash locations in Illinois and Indiana, I was reminded that you never know where a good idea might come...
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Vehicle Technology - You Can’t Tell the Players Without a Scorecard
October 30, 2019
5 minute Read
BY DEREK KAUFMAN
Do you know anyone who actually uses an old-school scorecard to record the inning-by-inning results of a baseball game?...
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We Want You!
October 30, 2019
1 minute Read
It’s a great time to be job hunting, and a challenging time to be hiring. According to Indeed.com, June marked the 16th consecutive month...
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Keeping Your Best Employees
October 30, 2019
4 minute Read
In a previous article, we talked about some of the unique compensation challenges that occur in this tight labor market when hiring new...
What’s in It for Them?
October 29, 2019
8 minute Read
BY NICK FORTUNA
Mike Black is a firm believer that when employees consistently meet expectations, they should get paid more. Still, his...
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Dino Stop Roars Into High-Tech
October 28, 2019
3 minute Read
When an athlete faces a competitor, they will utilize any resource available to gain an advantage. This same principle is not lost on Dino...
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