Industry News
Car wash customers at Marc-1 Car Wash on Palisades Blvd. were shocked to learn how much water the business is able to conserve and recycle. "Are you serious? That’s insane. That’s awesome!" said Ashley Kollars. "Professional car washes around Birmingham, really around the Southeast, do a tremendous job about conserving water," said Marcus Kittrell, the owner of Marc-1 Car Wash.
Visit http://wiat.com/2016/11/14/commercial-car-wash-conserves-water-during-drought/ to view the full article online.
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What started as a small car-washing business in downtown Louisville in 1946 by the Thomas brothers has grown to become the region’s oldest and arguably most successful family-owned and -operated car washes. Thomas Car Wash‘s signature quality service combined with the company’s very own blend of washing chemicals provides an experience that goes beyond the typical power sudsing.
Visit https://locallife.insiderlouisville.com/thomas-car-wash-shines-in-service-and-convenience/ to view the full article online.
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A U.S. road safety body has demanded that electric cars travelling at low speed make a noise to warn pedestrians. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the rule was needed because battery-powered vehicles are very quiet.
Visit http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37986774 to view the full article online.
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Cobblestone Auto Spa and New West Oil had the privilege of giving back to the retired and active servicemen and women who protect our country this Veteran's Day. In participation with the Grace For Vets program, Cobblestone Auto Spa offered free car washes to veterans at their 18 valley wide locations in Phoenix metro, and also took it a step further to offer vets a free oil change in partnership with New West Oil.
Visit http://www.prleap.com/pr/250710/record-number-of-veterans-receive-free-car-wash to view the full article online.
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Quick Quack Car Wash, a Roseville, California-based company, has announced the opening of its fifth location in Amarillo, Texas. The new car wash will be giving away free car washes for 10 days to celebrate its grand opening from November 9–18.
Visit http://www.petrolplaza.com/news/industry/MiZlbiYyMDY3MCYmMQ%3D%3D to view the full article online.
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Leadership
An entrepreneurial society is one in which innovation and new business creation are, as Peter Drucker put it, "an integral, life-sustaining activity" across organizations and the economy. There’s no question we live in such a society today, and the impact has been mostly positive.
Visit https://hbr.org/2016/11/keep-employees-from-leaving-by-emphasizing-teamwork to view the full article online.
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During this month and next, I'm revealing my picks for the best business books of the year, first by category and finally (on December 16) the very best of the best. This post contains the top seven books of the year to help motivate and inspire you to change your life and career for the better.
Visit http://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/the-7-best-motivational-books-of-2016.html to view the full article online.
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