Splendor Carwash Launches New Eco-Friendly Cleaning Solution.
Auto Detailing Solution Designed to Clean Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, ATVs, Boats and Planes With or Without Use of Water SAN DIEGO — Splendor Carwash, an eco-friendly carwash solution provider, has just launched its new professional line of auto cleaning solutions, available for purchase online.

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Carwash donates proceeds to help slain officer's family - The News-Press

Carwash donates proceeds to help slain officer's family The News-Press, FL - Jul 22, 2008 The Downtowner Car Wash in Cape Coral will donate a portion of each car wash today to the family of slain Fort Myers Police Officer Andrew Widman. …

Third victim robbed by a shotgun-wielding bandit - News & Observer

Third victim robbed by a shotgun-wielding bandit News & Observer, NC - Jul 22, 2008 A Durham woman says she was robbed at a Durham carwash Sunday evening by a man driving a beat-up car, but she says police refused to investigate because she …

UK cities deal with illegal carwashes - Carwash Online

UK cities deal with illegal carwashes Carwash Online, NY - 53 minutes ago BARRHEAD , SCOTLAND — Two Barrhead carwashes have been shut down by the local city council for operating without a license, according to Barrhead News. … Village pub is serving up carwashes Carwash Online all 2 news articles

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Carwash donates proceeds to help slain officer's family - The News-Press

Carwash donates proceeds to help slain officer's family The News-Press, FL - Jul 22, 2008 The Downtowner Car Wash in Cape Coral will donate a portion of each car wash today to the family of slain Fort Myers Police Officer Andrew Widman. …

FRANCHISE TIMES MOBILE CARWASH
Convenience is a fringe benefit many appreciate about Mobile Carwash’s services. Located in major malls, office and residential buildings, and even hospitals, Mobile Carwash provides cleaning services while car owners are busy working, shopping or even relaxing. It is exactly for this reason that

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Maximizing margins: carwash dollars compensate for shrinking gas profits.
Remember when convenience stores and gas stations used to give a free carwash with the purchase of a full tank of gas? Now, shrinking fuel margins are causing an increasing number of store operators to look to carwash sales to boost the bottom line. According to the International Carwash

Publication: Convenience Store Decisions

Washing away lost margins: the carwash has matured from an ancillary service to a major profit center that could easily exist on its own.
Matthew Jadali has it all figured out. Operating his third different Mobil location in the past dozen years, like most convenience store owners, he’s doggedly battling the deterioration of gas margins. His weapon of choice: carwash. Much like the early 1990s, when c-store marketers embraced the

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Fundraiser For Republican - Hartford Courant

Fundraiser For Republican Hartford Courant, United States - 10 hours ago ENFIELD — - Friends of Republican 58th District House of Representatives candidate Susan Lavelli-Hozempa are holding a carwash fundraiser from 9 am to 2 pm …

Getting a charge out of your carwash - Carwash Online

Getting a charge out of your carwash Carwash Online, NY - 3 hours ago Multi-profit centers are nothing new to the carwash industry, but new types of them are sprouting up all the time. Pet washes, laundromats, fast lubes, …

How small jobber makes money with full- and self-serve carwash combo. (gasoline marketing)
The full-service carwash, which conjures up maintenance nightmares for some jobbers, has brought this 1.5-million-gal./year jobber a $46,000 net profit in good years. On the same site, Jones also taps the do-it-yourself clientele with a coin-op facility that nets another $6,000 annually. Jones

Publication: National Petroleum News

Water Woes - Carwash Online

Water Woes Carwash Online, NY - 3 hours ago This summer, as water-related disasters plastered the headlines at www.carwash.com, the staff of Professional Carwashing & Detailing set out to investigate …

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Upper Providence auto service station wants to offer carwash - Valley Item

Upper Providence auto service station wants to offer carwash Valley Item, PA - Jul 17, 2008 The group would like to add a separate building, which will contain a carwash, to its existing auto repair location at 1851 E. Ridge Pike. …

How small jobber makes money with full- and self-serve carwash combo. (gasoline marketing)
The full-service carwash, which conjures up maintenance nightmares for some jobbers, has brought this 1.5-million-gal./year jobber a $46,000 net profit in good years. On the same site, Jones also taps the do-it-yourself clientele with a coin-op facility that nets another $6,000 annually. Jones

Publication: National Petroleum News

Bet Tzedek, Bush Gottlieb File Class-Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Carwash Workers in Response to Widespread Labor Violations.
Carwash Owner Routinely Violates Wage-Hour Laws, Suit Alleges; Many Instances Cited of ‘Hard Work for No Pay’ LOS ANGELES — A class-action lawsuit covering an estimated 250 current and former carwash workers was filed today in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleging that their employer failed

Publication: Business Wire

Labor Commissioner Cites Los Angeles Orange County Carwashes over … - MarketWatch

Labor Commissioner Cites Los Angeles Orange County Carwashes over … MarketWatch - 9 hours ago As part of the recent two-day enforcement sweep, investigators visited 64 carwashes in Los Angeles County and eight in Orange County. … TomatoBank Remains Tops Among Chinese Community Banks in Los … MarketWatch all 14 news articles

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Car wash business drying up - Times Herald-Record

Car wash business drying up Times Herald-Record, NY - Jul 18, 2008 Employees Roman Cruz, left, and Armando Ochoa wipe off a vehicle after it goes through the 5 Star Car Wash on East Main Street in Middletown on Friday. …

WAXING EUPHORIC ON CARWASH’S FUTURE
MIKE KELLY, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-10-1997 WAXING EUPHORIC ON CARWASH’S FUTURE — CONSULTANT SEES CDS ALONG WITH SUDS By MIKE KELLY, Staff Writer Date: 11-10-1997, Monday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions — Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star Series: DISPATCHES Ira Feinberg

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Trash to treasure? AH considers town car wash - Bayshore Courier

Trash to treasure? AH considers town car wash Bayshore Courier, NJ - Jul 18, 2008 Recently, Borough Clerk Dwayne Harris proposed the borough invest in another project to produce revenue for the town: a car-wash facility. …

LA Carwash Manager Accused of Threatening Worker With Violence - California Chronicle

LA Carwash Manager Accused of Threatening Worker With Violence California Chronicle, CA - Jul 17, 2008 Los Angeles – Carwash workers in LA have charged their employer with illegal coercion and harassment, including threats of physical violence, for trying to …

Jobber-carwash ‘expert’ cautions: ‘these are tough profit dollars.’
Nelson Rusche, a big-city oil jobber who easily qualifies as an expert on the subject, urges both jobbers and convenience store chain owners to be cautious about getting into the carwash business. Either full-service tunnel units or self-serve rollover-type ones can be profitable in the right

Publication: National Petroleum News

Case Study: RFID Fuels Carwash Loyalty - RFID Solutions Online (press release)

Case Study: RFID Fuels Carwash Loyalty RFID Solutions Online (press release), PA - Jul 17, 2008 Still, competition in the carwash business is fierce, particularly in urban markets where carwash penetration has reached the saturation point. …

Splendor Carwash Launches New Eco-Friendly Cleaning Solution.
Auto Detailing Solution Designed to Clean Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, ATVs, Boats and Planes With or Without Use of Water SAN DIEGO — Splendor Carwash, an eco-friendly carwash solution provider, has just launched its new professional line of auto cleaning solutions, available for purchase online.

Publication: Business Wire

Carwash benefits school kids - Capital News 9

Capital News 9

Carwash benefits school kids Capital News 9, NY - Jul 19, 2008 The "We Are Good Ground Family Church" of Cohoes is holding a series of carwashes to fund their third annual backpack giveaway. The car wash is technically …

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Carwash benefits school kids - Capital News 9

Capital News 9

Carwash benefits school kids Capital News 9, NY - Jul 19, 2008 The "We Are Good Ground Family Church" of Cohoes is holding a series of carwashes to fund their third annual backpack giveaway. The car wash is technically …

Carwash Workers and Advocates Take State Agency to Task for Failing to Protect Carwash Workers From Abuse.
LOS ANGELES, June 20 /PRNewswire/ — Carwash workers and their advocates will demand immediate implementation of the 18-month old Carwash Worker Law at a hearing to be conducted by the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, in the auditorium of the

Publication: PR Newswire

AH carwash: Plan shifted but not gone - Bayshore Courier

AH carwash: Plan shifted but not gone Bayshore Courier, NJ - Jul 17, 2008 Residents can wash their own cars, but Atlantic Highlands is not giving up on their carwash facility idea. The borough was under the impression that 2009 …

Splendor Carwash Launches New Eco-Friendly Cleaning Solution.
Auto Detailing Solution Designed to Clean Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, ATVs, Boats and Planes With or Without Use of Water SAN DIEGO — Splendor Carwash, an eco-friendly carwash solution provider, has just launched its new professional line of auto cleaning solutions, available for purchase online.

Publication: Business Wire

Luxury carwash getting into the car sales business - Carwash Online

Luxury carwash getting into the car sales business Carwash Online, NY - Jul 17, 2008 FRANKLIN, TN — MILES The Auto Spa, an upscale luxury carwash and retailer of custom wheels and garages is opening MILES AutoMotive, a new sales division …

Trash to treasure? AH considers town car wash - Bayshore Courier

Trash to treasure? AH considers town car wash Bayshore Courier, NJ - Jul 18, 2008 Recently, Borough Clerk Dwayne Harris proposed the borough invest in another project to produce revenue for the town: a car-wash facility. …

Case Study: RFID Fuels Carwash Loyalty - RFID Solutions Online (press release)

Case Study: RFID Fuels Carwash Loyalty RFID Solutions Online (press release), PA - Jul 17, 2008 Still, competition in the carwash business is fierce, particularly in urban markets where carwash penetration has reached the saturation point. …

Upper Providence auto service station wants to offer carwash - Valley Item

Upper Providence auto service station wants to offer carwash Valley Item, PA - Jul 17, 2008 The group would like to add a separate building, which will contain a carwash, to its existing auto repair location at 1851 E. Ridge Pike. …

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