Car Wash News
 We want to see you at our Wash Different Workshop in Chicago, Sept. 24-25.You'll learn from a worldwide expert on customer service and be ready to take your place as king of the wash. See you in Chicago Sept. 24-25. Special thanks to event sponsor, Ryko for helping us connect top-quality speakers with car wash owners and operators.
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C-level executives from ICA vendor members will be gathering in Chicago Sept. 18-19 to hear from company culture king Stan Slap and winning expert Holly Green.
The only question is will you be there?
Visit http://www.carwash.org/e3-series/supplier-ceo-summit/supplier-ceo-summit-registration?marketing_channel=SCSRcarwashnews to view the full article online. |
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Forbes With the multitude of cool and ever-growing social media technologies at our disposal, there’s a real danger that good old-fashioned in-person talking to someone communication may become a lost art. From a management and general business perspective, that would be very bad news.
Visit http://www.forbes.com/sites/victorlipman/2013/08/29/in-praise-of-in-person-communication/ to view the full article online. |  |
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Business Insider For managers, author Marcus Buckingham says the most important thing is to discover what is unique about each person, and capitalize on it. Why? He believes the ultimate goal of a manager is to figure out each individual employee's talents, and turn those into performance.
Visit http://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-be-a-great-manager-2013-8 to view the full article online. |
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OPEN Forum How do you keep up with the endless competition and seriously compete in an aggressive marketplace? Instead of matching your competitors feature for feature, try taking an easier road to overcoming your competition: rendering them irrelevant.
Visit https://www.openforum.com/articles/the-surprising-way-to-eliminate-your-competition/ to view the full article online. |  |
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Business News Daily Are you stressed out from thinking about the best ways to market your business? Take a few breaths and calm down. There are a number of simple, effective and cheap ways for you to spread the word about your business.
Visit http://www.businessnewsdaily.com/47-creative-marketing-ideas-small-business.html to view the full article online. |
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Forbes Back in June 2012 Tom D’Eri packed his bags and left for Florida to join his dad and set up a car wash. Fast-forward and they’re beginning to think about franchising. Called Rising Tide, the twist is that most of this car wash is staffed by people with autism.
Visit http://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasmith/2013/08/29/what-the-rising-tide-car-wash-really-does/ to view the full article online. |
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Journal Gazette & Times-Courier Brothers Mark and Matthew Jackson certainly aren’t strangers to working with family. So when they decided to open Mighty Max Express Car Wash and Dog Wash in Mattoon, IL, it seemed to be a fitting business move. The automated tunnel car wash is the only one of its kind in Coles County, Mark Jackson said.
Visit http://jg-tc.com/business/mighty-max-express-car-dog-wash-opens/article_343bad4e-10f9-11e3-87e7-001a4bcf887a.html to view the full article online. |  |
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Marietta, GA, based Wash Barn raised $2,845 for three local non‐profits at an event in August.
Visit http://www.carwash.org/news-landing/2013/09/03/wash-barn-hosts-community-fundraiser to view the full article online. | |
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National Pride Equipment has acquired car wash parts distributor, Car Wash Superstore as part of the opening of its new facility in Ohio.
Visit http://www.carwash.org/news-landing/2013/09/03/car-wash-parts-distributor-acquired-by-national-pride-equipment to view the full article online. |
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Armored Autogroup Inc. and Zep Inc. announced at the end of August that the two companies will extend the more than 10 year old relationship.
Visit http://www.carwash.org/news-landing/2013/09/03/armor-all-brand-relationship-extended to view the full article online. |
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Shiners Car Wash Systems of Australia joins Washworld's International Distributor Network.
Visit http://www.carwash.org/news-landing/2013/09/03/washworld-adds-australian-distributor to view the full article online. |
