Chuck Space, executive director of the Southwest Car Wash Association (SCWA), discusses some of the changes and highlights for this year’s show.

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AKRON, Ohio — The deadline is Jan. 24th.

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DENVER — These acquisitions resulted in a major expansion from Dallas to Oklahoma City.

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THOMASTON, Ga. — Tidal Wave opened and acquired stores across the South, from North Carolina to Texas.

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What qualities help make an employee successful in the carwash industry?

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — A customer’s vehicle got caught on equipment and brought the wall down.

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ERWIN, N.C. — An early morning shooting resulted in an arrest the following day.

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How to keep your carwash from freezing over in the winter.

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This week, we cover openings for Fins Car Wash and Mr. Klean Car Wash.

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This week, we cover business plans for 2020 and grand openings.

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The Tommy Car Wash Systems team has been a part of literally thousands of car wash developments across the world, many of which have resulted in some of the most advanced and successful car wash facilities in operation today. And through all of this experience our team has noticed a distinct pattern: Small towns are […]

AKRON, Ohio — We have a gift for our readers this year — new digital offerings for 2020.

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How to use metrics to initiate growth.

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In terms of function and form, learn how to optimize arches’ usefulness.

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This week, we cover a new website launch, a patent, a grand opening and new construction.

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COLUMBUS, Ga. — Tidal Wave has entered a new market in Georgia.

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PLEASANTON, Calif. — This site is both sustainable and state-of-the-art.

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AUSTIN, Texas — Officers and the man engaged in a standoff at the carwash.

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Learn important tips and steps to avoid downtime.

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A bill with tax decreases and water usage fees has some business owners scratching their heads.

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DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. — Police surrounded a carwash with an armed suspect inside.

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The customer calls in. Months ago they called, or sent a letter, or emailed the office to cancel their membership, but they just noticed on their credit card statement that they’ve been charged ever since. They want a refund, for the entire amount, or else. It’s a situation that car wash operators and any business […]

BOCA RATON, Fla. — A carwash attendant caused a serious accident exiting the tunnel.

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ELKHART, Ind. — A stranger offered candy to a woman’s children.

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The economics of new high-efficiency water softeners.

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This week, we cover a museum exhibit, a partnership, detailing recognitions and new construction.

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The carwash industry has given us a lot to be thankful for.

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TIMBERLAKE, N.C. — Reynolds was an entrepreneur who touched many hearts.

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LUBBOCK, Texas — These two sister companies have a busy month of grand openings ahead.

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AKRON, Ohio — When loading vehicles onto a conveyor, it’s imperative that employees make sure drivers follow the directions: foot off the brakes, car in ...

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