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ICA news
Leaders from the car wash Supplier Community are invited to register for the upcoming Supplier Summit Dec. 4-5 in Nashville, Tenn. Join leaders from across the car wash supplier community in a unique networking and learning event.
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In the latest research release from International Carwash Association, the new study on Water Use, Evaporation and Carryout in Professional Car Washes is now available for download.A comprehensive study is available, as well as individual versions broken out for In-Bays and Conveyors. The individual reports are a great tool to use in your conversations with your water authority about water use.
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Back again at this year's Northeast Regional Carwash Convention (NRCC) are the Virtual Tours education sessions. Held October 1-3, at the Atlantic City Convention Center.
While you're at the show, come visit ICA booth #653 to fill out a survey and enter for a chance to win a free trade show pass to The Car Wash Show 2019 in Nashville.
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Industry News
Source: CNBC
According to a survey by the National Federation of Independent Business, U.S. small business optimism surged to a record in August as the tax cuts and deregulation efforts of President Donald Trump and the Republican-led Congress led to more sales, hiring and investment.
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Source: The Car Connection
Volkswagen has reportedly been talking to its competitors about creating auto industry-wide standards for self-driving cars, Automotive News reported Friday.
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Source: CNBC
Some American companies, especially those in the automotive business, are getting hurt by new tariffs from both the U.S. and China, according to a survey released this week from the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai and Beijing-based American Chamber of Commerce in China.
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Source: EIN Presswire
Quick Quack Car Wash is giving away the best "Lucky Duck" car wash package to every customer for ten days to celebrate the opening of a new location serving Providence and the Greater Logan area.
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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City’s car wash will finally open this week. Part of the same lot that holds the Rocktane gas station and the 5,100-square-foot convenience store will open its 3,500-square-foot automated car wash on Wednesday.
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Source: Democrat & Chronicle
Construction is underway on a new car wash on Ridge Road in Webster. The vacant space at 1145 Ridge Road, between the McDonalds and Canadaigua National Bank & Trust, will now be home to a Royal Car Wash.
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Leadership
Source: Inc.
To set goals, you must reset yourself, and become a macro-thinker instead of a micro-manager. Make sure each goal follows these three rules.
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Source: Harvard Business Review
Research suggests that leaders’ sense of self is closely tied to their leadership role, and leaders care about being successful in their role
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Marketing
Source: Forbes
Consider some of these tips, gathered from the members of the Forbes Communications Council, if you are thinking about reducing your marketing budget a bit.
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Source: Entrepreneur
To become a world-class marketer and gain the trust of your customers, you have to prioritize 'social proof,' where people's behaviors are influenced by the actions of others.
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Supplier News
DRB Systems has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Sage Microsystems, Inc.
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