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 ICA news
 You need a break! Join us Oct. 24-25.
All of your car wash friends are going to be there soaking up food, drink, fun and a little education.
We’re bringing Car Wash Professionals together for food, fun, and ... alligators (yes, alligators). You're guaranteed to take back new ideas and information to your business.
Quick 15-minute Wash Talks will touch on various topics, from creating a great employee environment, to menu design for good customer bait, to new thinking on site selection. You can check out the full list of topics by
clicking here.
Buy your tickets to the party in New Orleans, Oct. 24-25 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
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Industry News
Source: Digital Trends
Two big names in self-driving vehicles are combining forces to take on the autonomous car market.
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Source: Wired
As countries around the world plan to ban the sale of cars powered by gas and diesel within the next 30 years, these electric concepts provide a glance at what's to come.
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With safety in mind, designers are exploring the role that 3D printing can play in the automotive world.
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September 9, Mike's Carwash hosted a one-day fundraiser at all 21 locations resulting in a donation of $10,109.11 to Hurricane Harvey Relief.
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On Friday, September 8, Moo Moo Express Car Wash proudly presented two vanloads of donated school supplies, and a check for $2,000, to the Volunteers of America of Greater Ohio’s Operation Backpack® campaign.
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During two weeks this summer, all 77 locations of Autobell Car Wash in five states donated $1 from the sale of every Manager's Special car wash with Rain Repellent to the American Heart Association. The effort raised $9,812 for the AHA.
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Source: Birmingham Business Journal
Arizona-based Mister Car Wash is adding seven locations in Alabama, which will replace the former Car Wash Express locations it acquired.
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Leadership
Source: Forbes
Leadership isn't about securing your position at the top—it's about concerning
yourself with the well-being of your team.
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Source: Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship is demanding, requiring seemingly endless attention in a world filled with distractions. Here's how 27 entrepreneurs successfully maintain focus to get the job done.
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Marketing
Source: Forbes
As marketing teams funnel more resources into social media, it's important to determine what works and what doesn't. Here, four marketing experts on the Harvard Business School faculty share their insights.
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Source: Mashable.com
In the world of artificial intelligence, technology moves fast, but all signs point to AI's usefulness in marketing. Here's how to keep up.
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Supplier News
Hydra-Flex, Inc., manufacturer of innovative fluid handling equipment, announced the worldwide release of the Aqua-Lab™ SDGEN2 Chemical Dispensing System and All-Composite Chem-Flex™ Chemical Injectors.
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