Laundromat Owner Blog: Pricing, Staffing, Wash & Fold and Marketing
Practical, weekly advice from Josh and Hannah Chapman, multi-store laundromat owners and the founders of Laundry Advisors. Each post tackles one problem owners really face: raising prices without losing customers, hiring and keeping attendants, growing wash and fold and commercial accounts, and marketing that fills slow hours.
A Data Mining Company Disguised as a Laundromat
People lie. Data doesn't. This is the weekly system that replaced my fear, and how it tells m...
THE FEATURE
Most laundromat owners think about revenue in one of two ways: daily totals or monthly totals. They check their payment system at the end of the day and see a number. At the end of the mo...
Most laundromat owners don’t fail because they lack passion, they fail because their schedule looks like chaos wearing a name tag. If 2025 felt like you were winging it more than you’d like to admit, ...
If you’ve been in the laundromat business for more than five minutes, you know this truth: there’s always something that needs your attention. Lights left on all night. Thermostat set to “Antarctica” ...
The Honest Pros, Cons, and What You Really Need to Know
Thinking about keeping your laundromat open 24/7?
You’re not alone. It’s one of the most common questions we get from laundromat owners… usual...
In the laundromat business, there’s a saying I live by: "Profits are made in the margins." You don’t necessarily have to increase your prices to grow your profits—sometimes, it’s about tightening up h...
Running a laundromat requires more than just clean facilities and well-maintained machines—it demands a comprehensive security system to protect your investment, staff, and customers. Theft, vandalism...
Why Modern Stores Should Consider Credit/Debit Cards
The laundromat industry has come a long way, and so have customer expectations. While quarters have long been the staple currency in laundromats, ...