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Send us Fan MailWelcome to episode 251 of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! This week, Jordan Berry welcomes Brianne—a passionate laundromat owner and professional service technician—whose journey in the laundry industry is filled with wins, losses, and major learning moments. From buying her first laundromat at 22 to mastering equipment repairs and navigating tough leases, Brianne shares candid stories and actionable advice for both new and experienced owners. Tune in for honest insights, practical tips, and the inspiration you need to take your laundromat business to the next level!In this episode, Jordan & Breyan Discuss:00:00 Introducing mastermind groups10:19 Challenges with laundromat lease13:53 Losing the laundromat lease19:43 Securing a 7A loan purchase24:34 Is college still worth it?31:03 Leaving the banking job37:30 Learning from Laundromat Failures38:30 Pushing through tough times48:17 Building relationships for business deals51:43 Deciding on equipment retooling59:20 Preventative maintenance tips for washers01:00:29 Checking and cleaning hose bib screens01:08:55 Reality of owning laundromats01:14:44 Embracing technology and innovation01:18:51 Helping Customers Fix Machines01:23:54 Joining a mastermind groupFree Strategy Zoom Call with Jordan:https://calendly.com/laundromatresource/free-strategy-call?back=1

Send us Fan MailJordan Berry is an up-and-coming comedian from Lexington, Ky. He moved to Louisville recently to put more time into stand-up. He's a regular at the clubs in the area and is producing the Spotless Clean Comedy Show at The Spot Comedy Club in Lexington. He's only two years in, but he's already performed all over the Midwest and is about to cross Phoenix and Atlanta off his list. It's as if he's acting as the president -- or something like that.Follow Jordan Berry: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdogcomedy/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jman.bdogTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@j_dogcomedySupport the show

Send us Fan MailWelcome to Episode 250 of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this milestone episode, Jordan Berry sits down with Hyacinth Tucker, founder and CEO of The Laundry Basket, whose entrepreneurial journey is both inspiring and packed with valuable business insights. From overcoming personal and financial struggles at the start of the pandemic to transforming a $20 favor for a friend into a thriving, multi-city laundry logistics company, Hyacinth Tucker shares how hustle, innovation, and grit can break barriers in the laundry industry. Tune in as we explore the practical lessons she's learned, the challenges of scaling a laundry pick-up and delivery service, the power of building relationships, and the forward-thinking ways she's incorporating technology like AI into her business. Whether you're a seasoned laundromat owner or just diving into the world of laundry entrepreneurship, this episode is full of actionable advice and motivation to take your business to the next level!In this episode, Jordan & Hyacinth Discuss:00:00 Pro community updates and offerings05:43 Starting a laundry business12:51 Struggles of running a laundry biz18:16 Switching to a subscription model23:27 Negotiating with the store owner31:09 Customizing software for our needs33:45 Building a family-like team culture38:43 Investing in SEO and LinkedIn45:46 Expanding to Cleveland50:54 Hiring challenges and learning processes56:19 Spending on marketing and PR01:01:42 Winning industry awards01:04:53 Using Meta AI glasses01:14:04 Creating a community space01:15:23 Audience admiration and next stepsConnect with Hyacinth:LinkedIn: Hyacinth TuckerThe Laundry Basket LLCFree Strategy Zoom Call with Jordan:https://calendly.com/laundromatresource/free-strategy-call?back=1

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In today's episode, Jordan Berry dives deep into one of the most common—and most misunderstood—questions in the laundromat industry: How many laundromats do you ACTUALLY need to retire? Forget the hype and unrealistic Instagram goals. Jordan Berry breaks down the real math behind financial independence, covering everything from defining your personal “FI” (financial independence) number to calculating net operating income, dealing with loans, and understanding how factors like market, operating costs, and business size impact your path to retirement. Whether you want a bare-bones lifestyle or full-blown freedom, this episode will give you practical tools to figure out your own number—and avoid building yourself straight into a stressful second job. If you're ready for honest, no-fluff advice on using laundromats to fund your future, you're in the right place!In this episode, Jordan Discuss:00:00 Finding financial freedom05:58 Understanding Lean, Normal, and Fat FI06:57 Personalizing Your Financial Independence Number13:17 Real estate vs. laundromat investing14:44 Financing a Laundromat Purchase18:10 Calculating laundromat investment value21:32 Buying my first laundromat23:36 Laundromat valuation differences29:37 Free strategy call offer30:41 Encouraging subscribers to joinFree Strategy Zoom Call with Jordan:https://calendly.com/laundromatresource/free-strategy-call?back=1

#925 What if the most boring business you can think of could buy you a house across the street from the beach in Hawaii? In this first part of a two-part episode, Jordan Berry of Laundromat Resource joins us to share how he went from struggling pastor to laundromat owner — including the costly mistakes he made along the way — and breaks down everything you need to know about getting into the laundromat business. From the earning potential of a single location ($5K–$15K/month on average) to the exploding world of wash-and-fold and pickup/delivery services, Jordan unpacks why laundromats are having a moment and how even beginners can get started with surprisingly low startup costs! What we discuss with Jordan: + Why buy a laundromat? + Earning potential: $5K–$15K/month + Self-serve vs. wash-and-fold models + Targeting the right demographics + Adding pickup & delivery services + Pricing: per bag vs. per pound + Bootstrap startup for a few hundred dollars + Turning laundry into a subscription model + Serving businesses, not just households + Jordan's journey from pastor to Hawaii beach house Thank you, Jordan! Check out Laundromat Resource. To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#926 What if a simple laundromat could run itself while you sleep — and then you owned ten of them? In part two of this two-part episode, Jordan Berry of Laundromat Resource is back to dive deeper into the business side of laundromats, covering the surprising profit margins in wash-and-fold and pickup/delivery services, how to price your services for maximum return, and the wave of new technology transforming an industry that ran on quarters for decades. Jordan also breaks down what it realistically takes to scale from one laundromat to ten — including the mindset shifts, systems, and people you'll need to make it happen — and shares why even owning locations across the country is more possible than you'd think with the right operator in place! What we discuss with Jordan: + Wash & fold profit margins explained + How to price per pound correctly + Folding machines & AI robotic arms + Tech transforming the laundromat industry + Cashless payments & customer data benefits + Going from 1 laundromat to 10 + Owner-operator vs. systems-based mindset + Scaling across markets with the right people + What a laundromat manager actually does + Why a "base hit" beats a home run Thank you, Jordan! Check out ⁠Laundromat Resource⁠. To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us Fan MailWelcome to another episode of Laundromat Resource, where we bring you the latest news and insights from the laundromat industry. I'm your host, Jordan Berry, and today we'll track industry trends—including Alliance Laundry Holdings' recent stock rebound and the growing influx of institutional capital that's rapidly reshaping the laundromat landscape. We'll spotlight innovative operators, from time-saving customer experiences in Atlanta to creative community projects in New Zealand. Plus, discover new revenue ideas like automated dog wash stations, and get the scoop on international expansion moves and the much-anticipated Curbside Conference 2026 in Long Beach. Whether you're an independent owner, investor, or just laundromat-curious, we've got stories and strategies that can help you level up in this evolving industry.Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-May-29-2026/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us Fan MailWelcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry is joined by Ernesto Cullari, partner at Cullari and Wardell, a geofencing ad agency and full-service AI lab. Together, they dive into the transformative role of AI and automation in the laundromat industry, discussing everything from geofencing and language detection to active AI systems that unify business tools and streamline customer experience.Ernesto Cullari shares practical insights on leveraging data, automating communication, and integrating advanced technology into day-to-day laundromat operations—making your business more efficient and customer-focused than ever before. Tune in for real-world applications, live demos, and actionable strategies that can elevate your laundromat above the competition in today's rapidly changing, tech-driven landscape.In this episode, Jordan and Ernesto Discuss:00:00 Guest introduction with Ernesto06:22 Unifying AI tools for efficiency09:51 Using WiFi for customer data12:38 Discussing integration options17:16 Communicating in different languages21:16 Finding the nearest laundromat location24:08 Practical uses of AI in business26:40 Pitching the laundry service30:29 Building a Knowledge Base Quickly35:45 Our AI agent boosts responses38:27 Using AI for business insights43:06 Creating the Scribe platform45:38 Managing email distractions48:02 Using AI for email management51:08 Email assistance with Scribe56:35 Innovative tech in laundromats58:28 Taking Action in BusinessConnect with Ernesto & Barbara:cullarimedia.comartemistargeting.comcwadagency.comTo book a call: https://calendar.app.google/oT2pvzGDkzy8xrju7732-939-5790Check out LUKE: luke.careFree Strategy Zoom Call with Jordan:https://calendly.com/laundromatresource/free-strategy-call?back=1

Send us Fan MailWelcome to episode 247 of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this special AI masterclass, Jordan Berry welcomes back Barbara Wardell and Ernesto Cullari of Cullari and Wardell Marketing & Ad Agency. This episode dives deep into how laundromat owners can harness the rapidly evolving power of artificial intelligence in their businesses—ranging from cutting-edge chatbots and unified communication platforms to leveraging automation tools pioneered in the healthcare sector.Whether you're just curious about AI basics, want to streamline customer interactions, or are ready to upgrade your marketing, Barbara Wardell and Ernesto Cullari break down both DIY AI steps and advanced solutions that could put your laundromat on the map. Plus, hear about upcoming opportunities to get your own AI questions answered LIVE and learn how these tools can build customer trust, increase profitability, and transform your operations—no matter your current tech level. Get ready to take your laundromat business into the future!In this episode, Jordan, Ernesto and Barbara Discuss:00:00 Live Q&A on AI for business07:50 AI's practical applications in industries11:09 Exploring AI in business analytics20:49 ChatGPT's impact on search and SEO24:01 Challenges in the laundry industry29:45 Using WiFi to build relationships35:43 AI agents vs. basic chat widgets37:38 Delegating tasks for consistency46:04 Using language detection and geolocation51:23 Helping laundromats with local SEO54:26 Introducing Active Geo technology01:01:56 Discussing our tech stack01:05:17 Ensuring system uptime and integration01:10:42 Communicating and serving customers01:16:40 Solving efficiency in laundromats01:20:41 Researching AI masterclass resourcesConnect with Ernesto & Barbara:cullarimedia.comartemistargeting.comcwadagency.comTo book a call: https://calendar.app.google/oT2pvzGDkzy8xrju7732-939-5790Check out LUKE: luke.careFree Strategy Zoom Call with Jordan:https://calendly.com/laundromatresource/free-strategy-call?back=1

Send us Fan MailWelcome to episode 246 of the Laundromat Resource podcast! This week, Jordan Berry sits down with Alyssa Mouton, owner of Maytag Laundry in Evita Springs, Louisiana, to unpack her inspiring journey from laboratory chemist to thriving laundromat entrepreneur. Alyssa Mouton reveals how she landed a coveted seller-financed deal through creative outreach, scaled her business by adding drop-off wash & fold and pickup & delivery services, and secured lucrative government contracts—all while balancing motherhood and a quest for time freedom. Packed with actionable advice on networking, due diligence, and business growth, this episode is a must-listen for anyone dreaming of buying or expanding a laundromat. Get ready for insider wisdom, practical tips, and story-driven motivation to fuel your own entrepreneurial journey!In this episode, Jordan and Alyssa Mouton Discuss:00:00 Podcast introduction and review request04:16 Balancing business with family time08:45 Expanding the laundromat business12:23 Meeting about starting the business13:32 Value of face-to-face meetings19:09 Exploring marketing strategies and networking23:11 Challenges of starting a delivery service26:31 Upgrading to a bigger van29:44 Building a strong network31:10 Training new hires34:02 The grind of starting out38:50 Operating laundromat 24/7 plan41:10 Managing daily operations and backend tasks44:01 Starting with a solid laundromat deal47:55 Seller financing agreement setup50:35 Expecting slow growth initially55:30 Thanking guests and taking actionConnect with Alyssa Mouton: https://alyssamoutonbrand.com/Free Strategy Zoom Call with Jordan:https://calendly.com/laundromatresource/free-strategy-call?back=1

Send us Fan MailWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In Episode 245, Jordan Berry welcomes returning guest Jacob Workman and, for the first time, his wife and business partner, Kristi Workman. Together, they open up about their incredible journey of building a thriving laundromat portfolio—even after swearing they'd never get into the business. From their accidental entry into the industry and early struggles, through losing their first key location, to their smart, unconventional strategies for remote management and expansion, the Workmans share invaluable lessons, triumphs, and the nitty-gritty of running seven businesses—four laundromats, a car wash, and more.This episode is packed with actionable advice and unique perspectives for aspiring and experienced laundromat owners alike. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your own "laundromat empire," you'll find wisdom, encouragement, and maybe even a little inspiration in their candid story. Stay tuned to learn how thinking differently, playing to your strengths, and embracing unexpected opportunities can help you succeed in the laundromat industry.In this episode, Jordan Jacob and Kristi Workman Discuss:00:00 Building a laundromat portfolio10:07 Losing the laundromat lease15:36 Taking over a struggling lease20:12 Second location struggles and turnaround22:21 Early struggles and tough hours30:06 Evaluating risk and early strategy34:32 Setting lease terms and exit strategy38:14 Navigating business partnerships44:30 Getting your first laundromat50:06 Discussing asset control and pricing54:21 Managing operations and trying new strategies01:02:17 Building businesses that meet customers01:08:58 Negotiating a laundromat lease01:10:07 Reflecting on challenges and opportunities01:17:30 Take action after the episodeFree Strategy Zoom Call with Jordan:https://calendly.com/laundromatresource/free-strategy-call?back=1

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Send us Fan MailWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry is joined by Joe Chenot, Interim Vice President of Customer Development at Foltex, to shine a spotlight on one of the laundry industry's most underutilized tools: the Foltex folding machine. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the time-consuming folding process in your wash and fold, pickup and delivery, or commercial laundry business, this episode is for you.Jordan Berry and Joe Chenot break down why folding is the biggest bottleneck in laundry operations and how Foltex folding machines can revolutionize your workflow. They explore which types of laundromat owners stand to benefit most from automation, discuss the features and versatility of various Foltex models, and share real-world advice on recognizing when it's time to invest in this game-changing equipment.On top of that, you'll hear how Foltex's customer-focused approach goes beyond just selling a machine—they're committed to hands-on training, personalized customer support, and building genuine relationships with every owner. Whether you're running a small drop-off service or scaling a large commercial laundry operation, this conversation will get you thinking about what it takes to level up your business and reclaim valuable hours in your week.Plus, Jordan Berry announces an upcoming live Q&A with Joe Chenot, where you can get all your Foltex questions answered and see what this innovative equipment can do for your operation.Tune in for actionable insights, expert advice, and the behind-the-scenes story of a company making a real difference in the laundry industry!In this episode, Jordan and Joe discuss:00:00 "Joe & Fulltex Q&A"05:50 Bridging Industry Gaps with Care06:28 "Machines with Human Touch"12:20 "Scaling Laundry Operations Challenges"13:20 Fultex: Guiding Laundry Business Growth16:48 Automated Laundry Sorting Solutions22:21 Elevating Customer Service Standards25:21 Bidirectional Conveyor Benefits27:34 "Tech Adoption for Owners"32:38 Folding Bottleneck in Laundry Operations34:37 "Mindful Business Setup Approach"38:08 "Laundry Equipment Features Explained"43:49 "Fulltex Support and Pride"46:51 "Two Actions: Decide & Join Q&A"48:05 "Live Q&A April 3rd"

Send a textWelcome to Show 243 of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry reconnects with Beau Perra of Lotta's Laundry, who returns to share a candid update on a whirlwind year full of growth, challenges, and hard-earned lessons in the pickup and delivery laundry business. If you're a seasoned laundromat owner or just starting out, you'll want to tune in—Beau Perra dives deep into what it takes to scale from humble beginnings, juggling growing pains, hiring for the first time, and building a brand that stands out in the community.You'll hear actionable insights on marketing, systemizing, hiring, and the mental game of entrepreneurship—plus tips for anyone looking to start or scale their own laundry service. As Jordan Berry says, pick one lesson from this jam-packed conversation and put it into action today. Whether you're looking to buy your first laundromat or level up your current operation, this episode is loaded with inspiration and practical advice. Let's dive in!In this episode, Jordan and Beau discuss:00:00 "Building a Brand with Community"09:29 Scaling Through Innovation and Partnerships13:07 "Adapting to Customer Needs"18:20 Entrepreneurship Through Lived Experience24:53 "Balancing Control and Delegation"30:09 Growth Requires Patience and Confidence36:55 Consistency Fuels Growth37:59 "Focus, Learn, Grow, Repeat"48:00 Focused Growth in Laundry Industry50:29 "Hiring: Attitude Over Skill"59:11 Empowering Team Roles Frees CEOs01:03:09 "Attracting Talent Through Leadership"01:07:17 "Adapting Business Plans Over Time"01:11:27 "Just Start and Network"01:17:01 "Scaling Business with Strategy"01:23:19 "Relationships Drive Business Success"01:26:47 "Goodbye"

Send a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this electrifying episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with Tim Johnson—a decorated former Air Force officer, entrepreneur, and first-time laundromat builder—for an inside look at the rollercoaster journey of launching a laundromat from scratch.Get ready for an episode filled with drama, suspense, and invaluable real-world insights. Tim Johnson opens up about leaving a corporate career, taking bold risks (including moving hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of equipment into his garage with no location secured!), and navigating the high-stakes world of commercial property, seller financing, and construction—all in pursuit of building a laundromat that truly serves his community in Holland, Michigan.This conversation is more than just a blueprint for business; it's a masterclass on taking action, handling risk, building relationships, and embracing the inevitable setbacks along the way. Whether you're dreaming of opening your first location or looking for motivation to push through your own entrepreneurial challenges, Tim Johnson's story will leave your palms sweaty—and your ambition fired up.Tune in for practical tips, honest conversation about risk and reward, and a real-world example of what it takes to build something from the ground up. Let's dive in!In this episode, Jordan and Tim discuss:00:00 "Laundromat Drama with Tim Johnson"08:38 Collaborative Spirit in Laundry Industry13:53 Defying Doubters to Succeed17:23 "Securing a Community Laundromat"22:40 "Laundromat Ownership Challenges"30:51 "Perseverance Fuels Success"34:16 "Budgeting for a Year's Loss"40:22 Modern Laundry Works Amenities46:09 Laundromat Construction Bid Process48:37 DIY Demo Saves Money & Headaches54:39 "Impact Fees and Electrolux Issues"01:03:10 Community Engagement and Marketing Strategies01:08:57 "Take Action for Big Results"01:09:48 Life's Essence: Peaceful Closure

Send a textWelcome to Laundromat Resource, where Jordan Berry brings you the latest headlines from the world of laundry, straight from the only laundromat news anchor in America! In this episode, we travel coast-to-coast and around the globe, spotlighting inspiring stories like the tale of redemption out of Philadelphia, franchise innovations sweeping the nation, and bold international expansions. From community partnerships in Anaheim offering free laundry services for students, to sonic booms rattling laundromats in Delaware, Jordan Berry covers all things laundromat-related. Whether you're an owner, an industry insider, or just curious about the world of clean clothes, tune in for updates, laughs, and a challenge to make headlines in your own community.Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-March-06-2026/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In episode 241, host Jordan Berry dives deep into the often misunderstood world of escrow, especially tailored for those looking to buy their first laundromat. Whether you're just starting out or need reassurance during your first transaction, this episode aims to demystify escrow and set you up for success.Joining Jordan Berry is escrow expert Justin Suh from New Century Escrow, California. Together, they break down the essentials: what escrow is, why it's critical for buyers and sellers, and how it protects everyone involved. Justin Suh offers insider tips and explains how to avoid common pitfalls, from clearing tax liens to handling SBA loans, and emphasizes the value of working with experienced brokers.If paperwork isn't your strong suit or you're worried about inheriting unwanted liabilities, don't miss this episode. Plus, stay tuned for a live Q&A segment, where audience questions get addressed in real time.Ready to take action? Tune in, learn something new, and discover what you can implement this week to move closer to your laundromat goals.In this episode, Jordan and Justin discuss:00:00 "Action Over Consumption"03:05 Escrow Officer's Family Business Journey07:46 Agreement & Verification Ensure Protection09:55 Escrow Ensures Tax Liability Protection14:14 Risks and Paperwork Management19:15 "Importance of Experienced Agents/Brokers"23:08 "Real Estate vs. Bulk Sales"26:34 Business Purchase Agreement Overview30:32 Laundry Financing and Tax Liens32:56 SBA Loan Agreement Challenges36:22 Tips for Solo Business Buyers39:43 "Importance of Experienced Real Estate Agents"42:40 "Choosing Trustworthy Real Estate Agents"45:48 Seller Guidance: Account & CPA Prepared50:06 Streamlined Escrow for Buyers54:24 Escrow Insights with Justin

Send a textWelcome to Laundromat Resource Podcast Show 240! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down once again with the legendary Andrew Cunningham—dubbed the “human laundromat encyclopedia”—to dig deep into the rapidly evolving world of laundromats. Together, they tackle the biggest challenges and opportunities facing today's laundromat owners and aspiring entrepreneurs, from the need for expansion in wash and fold services to the critical shortage of service and repair technicians in the industry.You'll hear candid, “unfiltered” discussions on how aging infrastructure is impacting the business, why card-operated stores are gaining value over coin-operated ones, and essential tips for buying your first laundromat. Andrew Cunningham and Jordan Berry also explore forward-looking trends like pickup and delivery services, new equipment solutions, and strategies for staying competitive as costs rise and the business landscape shifts.This episode is packed with actionable advice and timely insights—whether you're a veteran owner or just starting your laundromat journey. So grab your notepad, visit laundromatresource.com/resources for extra tools, and get ready for a conversation that could shape your next big move in the industry!In this episode, Jordan and Andrew discuss:00:00 "Insights on Industry Growth"04:59 "Laundry Business Challenges and Costs"07:08 Laundromats Unfiltered: Aging Infrastructure Trends10:11 Laundromat Hype and Business Trends15:22 Laundry Service Business Strategy17:24 Service Reliability Drives Customer Trust20:22 Operational Challenges in Laundry Business24:50 Laundromat Investment Insights28:22 "Laundromat Market Shift Analysis"29:09 "Laundromat Investments Overview"35:18 "Pickup vs. Self-Serve Laundry Potential"37:00 Washer-Dryer Combo Innovations41:26 Wash-Dry-Fold Model Discussion44:18 "Laundry Business Efficiency Tips"47:10 Guerrilla Marketing Tips Explained51:02 "Buy Experience, Make Confident Decisions"53:45 "Take Action This Week"

Send a textWelcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry shares a comprehensive, free, three-part course packed with everything you need to know about buying your first laundromat. Whether you're new to the business or looking to up your game, Jordan Berry breaks down the process into straightforward, actionable steps.You'll learn how to find laundromat deals using a proven six-step system that leverages public markets, broker networks, and off-market opportunities. Jordan Berry introduces powerful tools like the Laundromat DFY (Done For You) platform, designed to help you organize leads and track your progress—completely free of charge.But the journey doesn't stop at finding a deal. The course dives deep into how to properly evaluate a laundromat's value, craft compelling offers, and perform thorough due diligence to avoid costly mistakes. With practical tips, real industry insights, and free resources provided throughout, this episode is your ultimate guide to making smart, informed decisions as you enter the laundromat business.Grab your notepad, get ready for step-by-step advice, and start your journey toward laundromat ownership today!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "CRM for Tracking Deal Action"07:30 Activity Logging Workflow14:32 Broker Outreach: Minimum Info & Cadence16:28 Targeted Laundromat Listing Strategy25:57 "Laundromat Deals and Direct Mail"30:27 "Laundromat Deal Analysis Explained"34:15 "Laundromat Analysis Tool Overview"43:26 "Quick Wins for Higher Income"47:01 "Maximizing Lease Terms Advice"51:13 Laundromat Valuation and Buyer Demand59:08 "Buying Your First Laundromat"01:04:31 "Tracking Laundry Machine Usage"01:07:05 "Verifying Laundromat Income Methods"01:10:49 "Machine Model Numbers Matter"01:16:26 Avoiding Hidden Business Expenses01:21:47 "Laundromat Ownership Made Easy"

Send a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with Randy Roberts, a powerhouse in the world of laundry pickup and delivery who has built a thriving commercial laundry business in a market where most would have doubted success. From running large sales organizations in corporate America to coaching his son's sports teams, Randy Roberts shares how his background paved the way for his rapid rise in the laundry industry—even after being advised not to pursue commercial clients.In this conversation, you'll hear Randy Roberts walk us through how he and his cousin started with two laundromats and quickly scaled up their pickup and delivery business by focusing on high-value commercial accounts, outpacing giants like Cintas along the way. Randy Roberts discusses everything from sales strategies, the importance of SEO, and building strong industry partnerships, to investing in advanced equipment like the Foltex folding machine.Whether you're an industry veteran or just curious about the laundry business, this episode is packed with actionable insights on scaling commercial laundry services, the value of mentorship, and the mindset required to turn challenges into opportunities. Get ready for an instant classic with concrete advice for operators at any stage—and a reminder that action, learning, and building the right relationships are the real keys to success.In this episode, Jordan and Randy discuss:00:00 "Randy Roberts' Laundry Success"08:35 "Choosing Retirement and New Paths"11:44 Laundromats and Revenue Growth Journey19:34 "Default to Action Mindset"25:24 "The Rich Don't Work Money"28:03 Breaking Laundry Business Rules35:00 Scaling Success in Delivery Business37:30 "Building Trust for Success"43:39 "Standing Firm on Pricing"51:17 Confident Pricing Wins Clients56:27 "Firing Clients to Save Time"01:03:23 "Struggles with Chemical Supply Vendors"01:07:40 "Revolutionizing Efficiency in Folding"01:13:56 "Efficient Laundry Operations Insight"01:17:09 Ego-Free Growth in Business01:24:41 "Sharing Price Secures Business"01:28:01 "Active Stewardship Builds Trust"01:32:28 "Missing the Connection Opportunity"01:36:14 "Path to Harmony"

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry dives into Part 3 of his free course on how to buy your first laundromat. If you haven't caught Parts 1 and 2 yet, you'll want to go back and listen, as Jordan Berry builds on those earlier lessons about finding deals and getting them under contract. Now, in Part 3, it's all about what happens after you have a laundromat under contract.Jordan Berry breaks down the essentials of due diligence using his "four pillars" framework: verifying income, checking expenses, evaluating the business's trajectory, and identifying value-add opportunities. You'll get expert tips on handling coin collections, analyzing water usage, and tracking down every expense—along with some practical hacks and resources from laundromatresource.com. Whether you're ready to jump in yourself or you'd prefer guidance from a pro, this episode is packed with advice to help you buy your first laundromat the right way and avoid costly mistakes. So, grab your notepad, settle in, and get ready to take your investment game to the next level!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "Laundromat Buying Guide: Due Diligence"05:35 Verifying Laundromat Income09:10 Laundromat Revenue Accountability Insights12:46 "Accurate Washer Water Analysis Tips"14:57 Streamlining Laundromat Payment Systems18:50 Checklist Prevents Costly Oversights22:53 Due Diligence and Value-Add Strategy24:20 "Laundromat Help: DIY or DFY"

Send us a textWelcome back to another episode of Laundromat Resource! In this episode, Jordan Berry dives deep into the crucial steps of valuing and making the right offer on a laundromat. Drawing from personal experience—including the tough lessons learned from overpaying on his very first laundromat—Jordan Berry walks us through a simple yet powerful framework for analyzing laundromat deals. You'll learn the four essential numbers needed to determine a laundromat's value, how to use those numbers to craft a compelling, protected offer, and the key factors that can make or break your investment. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with actionable advice and real-world tools to help you avoid costly mistakes and confidently get into the laundromat game. Grab your notepad—this episode is your step-by-step guide to making smarter laundromat investments!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 Valuing and Buying a Laundromat03:19 Valuing a Laundromat: Key Numbers06:41 "Laundromat Value Analysis Overview"10:17 "Evaluating Laundromat Rent Costs"16:10 "Lease Contingencies for Laundromat Purchase"18:07 Lease Negotiation Tips22:24 "Laundromat Valuation Overview"25:54 "Creating a Compelling Offer"27:33 "Expert Guidance for Due Diligence"

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! Today's episode is number 235, and trust us—you won't want to scroll past this one. Host Jordan Berry sits down with cost segregation expert Chris Pierce to break down an often-overlooked but incredibly powerful tax tool: the cost segregation study. While it might not sound thrilling at first, the potential to save (or keep) tens of thousands of dollars in your business gives this topic some real excitement—especially if you own or are looking to buy a laundromat.Together, Jordan Berry and Chris Pierce dive into how cost segregation, typically discussed in the real estate investing world, can supercharge laundromat owners' bottom lines. From defining depreciation and explaining “paper losses,” to showing you how to leverage tax savings for building your laundromat empire, they cover practical strategies you can act on right away. Whether you're new to the concept or you want more advanced tips, this episode promises actionable insights—and a few entertaining moments, too.Make sure to stick around for details about the upcoming live Q&A on cost segregation, where you can bring your own questions and dig even deeper. So grab your notepad, get ready to rethink your taxes, and let's jump into an episode that might just change the way you look at your laundromat investments!In this episode, Jordan and Chris discuss:00:00 "Cost Segregation: Save Money Today"04:13 "Tax Freedom Day Explained"08:29 "Tax Benefits of Depreciation"09:58 Tax Benefits of Cost Segregation15:41 "Leveraging Depreciation for Wealth Growth"19:13 "Land and Depreciable Basis Explained"22:12 "Cost Segregation Q&A Details"26:16 "Tax Benefits for New Businesses"29:21 Cost Segregation Methods Explained30:14 "Property Tax Savings Analysis Guide"36:08 "Cost Segregation Audit Support"37:45 "Choose the Right Tax Professional"43:07 "Real Estate Purchase Strategy Tips"46:13 "Boosting Tax Savings Through Depreciation"49:51 "Real Estate Tax Benefits Explained"51:27 "Cost Segregation Timing Explained"54:31 "Cost Seg Q&A Session"58:32 "Follow These Two Steps"

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In today's episode, host Jordan Berry is joined by industry OG Matthew Simmons from Curbside Laundries—also known as Laundry Matt. It's been over five years since Matthew Simmons first appeared on the show, and this time he's back with a ton of wisdom and fresh insights.Get ready to dive deep into the transformation of the laundromat industry, from the days of pen-and-paper chaos to today's tech-savvy, data-driven businesses. Matthew Simmons shares how he and his brother started with a family laundromat, grew their pickup and delivery service into a $150,000-a-month powerhouse, and eventually helped pioneer innovative software solutions for laundromat owners everywhere.This conversation covers everything from the importance of branding, the impact of technology on cash accountability, to practical strategies for growing your wash and fold business—whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned pro aiming to scale up. You'll also hear about the upcoming Curbside conference, networking opportunities, and how to take advantage of the resources available to modern laundromat operators.Settle in for a value-packed episode filled with actionable tips and real-world stories that will inspire you to level up your laundromat business. Let's get started!In this episode, Jordan and Matthew discuss:00:00 "Scaling Pickup & Delivery Success"06:50 "Efficiency and Tech in Laundry"10:55 "Transforming Laundromats Into Businesses"19:58 Testing Pricing Strategies24:52 Laundromat Modernization Challenges & Solutions27:37 "Laundromats Embrace Cash Accountability"35:39 Laundromats: Recession-Proof Investment Trend42:09 "Pickup and Delivery Growth"47:41 "Living the Brand Persona"51:03 "Optimizing Customer Touchpoints"55:20 "Increase Your Laundromat Revenue"01:01:38 "Customer Care and Reviews"01:05:52 Networking Sparks Growth01:12:35 Letting Go to Prevent Burnout01:15:32 "Zero Excuses for Success"

Send us a textWelcome to Laundromat Resource! In this episode, host Jordan Berry kicks off part one of a free, three-part series designed to walk you through every step of buying your first laundromat this year. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the process or struggled to find the right opportunities, you're in the right place.Jordan Berry lays out the proven framework and the six-step system his team uses to uncover laundromat deals—even in today's competitive market. From searching public platforms and leveraging broker networks, to unearthing off-market gems and tracking insider signals, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at what works, where to look, and how to organize your search for maximum results. Plus, he introduces the Laundromat DFY (Done For You) platform, a free tool you can use to manage deals, brokers, tasks, and activity as you hunt for your next investment.Whether you're ready to take immediate action or want an in-depth breakdown of each step, Jordan Berry has you covered. So, if you're serious about finding a laundromat deal, grab your notepad and settle in—this episode is packed with actionable tips and resources to help you get started on your laundromat ownership journey.In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "Laundromat Deal Finder Platform"04:32 "Broker CRM and Activity Tracking"08:12 "Beta Platform for DIY Clients"10:19 "Laundromat Deal-Finding Process"16:28 "Laundromat Search Radius Guide"17:25 "Laundromat Outreach and Tracking"21:01 "Leveraging Industry Insider Networks"26:32 Effective Direct Mail Strategy27:49 "Laundromat Coaching Resource"

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with powerhouse husband-and-wife team Kate Wolfe and George Wolfe, the dynamic duo behind Laundry Lane LLC. After a chance encounter with a "zombie mat" just eight minutes from home, they dove headfirst into laundromat ownership—turning a rundown, community hangout into a thriving, inviting local business.Tune in as Kate Wolfe and George Wolfe walk us through every step of their laundromat journey: from pulling off creative financing (no generational wealth or deep pockets here!) to transforming not one but two neglected laundromats into beloved neighborhood staples. You'll hear how their passion for service, hands-on approach, and relentless drive have doubled revenues, built loyal communities, and inspired plans for the future—including expanding into pickup and delivery.This episode is packed with actionable business advice, candid stories of struggle and triumph, and an overflowing dose of real talk about what it takes to succeed—no matter where you're starting from. Whether you're just thinking about getting into the business, or you're a seasoned owner looking for inspiration and practical tips, you won't want to miss this interview. Let's dive in!

Send us a textWelcome to another exciting episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In today's show, Jordan Berry is joined by Craig Taylor and Michelle Taylor, the powerhouse duo behind Monster Laundry in Sacramento. This isn't just any laundromat conversation—we're diving deep into how Craig Taylor and Michelle Taylor took a leap into the laundry business, completely rebranding their store with a bold identity and vibrant colors, and transformed it into a clean, welcoming space for families and the community.But that's not all—this episode explores the cutting-edge side of the industry, as Craig Taylor and Michelle Taylor share their experiences as some of the very first laundromat owners integrating folding robots into their day-to-day operations. You'll hear about their journey with Sophy Swiftfold, their new AI-powered folding robot, and what it's been like to pilot such forward-thinking technology.Whether you're a laundromat owner curious about branding, operations, staffing, or just want to peek into the future of automation in laundry, this episode is bursting with practical insights and innovative stories. Plus, get inspired by their approach to team-building, community engagement, and what it takes to stand out in an ever-evolving industry.Get ready for an episode that proves running a laundromat is about more than washing clothes—it's about vision, adaptability, and a willingness to embrace the future!

Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In this episode, your host Jordan Berry brings you the latest updates from the world of laundromats, packed with industry news, inspiring stories, and a dash of humor. This week, Jordan Berry covers trending topics like the latest on Alliance Laundry Holdings stock, the controversy around Speed Queen franchise openings, and exciting tech advancements from Wash, Dry, Fold POS designed to make life easier—and more secure—for laundromat owners.We also venture into creative laundromat concepts popping up around the country, from coffee bars to concert venues, and celebrate new openings—including the first-ever laundry lounge in Nepal. Plus, Jordan Berry highlights the charitable spirit in the industry and shares a moment of camaraderie with owners facing unexpected setbacks.Whether you're a seasoned owner, just getting into the game, or simply curious about the industry, this episode is brimming with insights, stories, and the community spirit that drives laundromats forward. Let's dive into all things laundromat, both in your neighborhood and around the globe!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-December-19-2025/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this special episode 230, host Jordan Berry sits down with the dynamic brother duo, Juan Lopez and Emilio Lopez, the innovative minds behind "Let Growth." If you've ever wondered how some laundromat owners are crushing it in the commercial pickup and delivery space—or you're itching to tap into more B2B laundry clients—this episode is packed with game-changing insights.Juan Lopez and Emilio Lopez reveal exactly how they help laundromat owners land and close deals with businesses like gyms, spas, hotels, Airbnbs, and beyond. You'll hear their journey from generic lead generation to becoming the go-to experts for commercial laundry sales, leveraging smart tech, AI, and tailored outreach. Discover the strategies that set top performers apart in this niche, and learn how being curious about your potential clients—and offering irresistible trials—can transform your results.Whether you're a DIY entrepreneur or ready to hand things over to pros, this episode lays out the common pitfalls in commercial lead generation, gives a behind-the-scenes look at Let Growth's proven approach, and introduces powerful (and even free) tools designed to help you stand out. If you're serious about scaling your service side and want actionable steps to boost your commercial laundry business, don't miss this conversation with Juan Lopez, Emilio Lopez, and Jordan Berry . Tune in now!

Send us a textWelcome to another episode of Laundromat Resource! Today, we're joined by Jordan Berry, who answers a powerful question: “If I lost everything tomorrow, what would I do?” Forget the stock market, crypto, or trendy side hustles—Jordan Berry lays out why he'd invest in the tried-and-true business of laundromats, and walks us through the exact steps he'd take to rebuild from scratch. From finding that diamond-in-the-rough laundromat in a good neighborhood, to getting creative with financing, and putting in the sweat equity to turn around a struggling business, Jordan Berry shares practical tips and real talk on why “boring” businesses can be the smartest path to financial freedom and control. No fluff, no hype, just a step-by-step guide on starting over and winning big in the world of laundromats. Stick around for actionable advice you won't want to miss!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "Transforming Laundromats for Success"05:58 "Laundromat Investment Tips Explained"06:47 "Not Real Estate Investing"Show Noteshttps://laundromatresource.com/show229Tailored Consultation: https://www.laundromatresource.com/consulting/How to buy your first laundromat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3iBEqRwwys&list=PLR1wdJneFmrNCBwBjWeWJZt3qq_U7h9mdConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textOn this episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast, host Jordan Berry welcomes seasoned industry pros Chuck Post and Chris Mason from PBI Laundry Consulting for a deep dive into the changing landscape of laundromat ownership. If you've been thinking about buying your first store, expanding your business, or simply leveling up in the new year, this conversation is packed with real-world insights for both newcomers and long-time owners.You'll hear how the industry is evolving—from new technology and payment systems to fresh approaches in customer service, marketing, and store operations. Chuck Post and Chris Mason share the strategies behind building high-performing laundromats, discuss what separates top operators from the pack, and offer practical advice on navigating everything from lease negotiations to avoiding common investment pitfalls.Whether you're chasing higher revenues or just want to future-proof your business in a rapidly shifting market, this episode will give you actionable tips, expert guidance, and a big-picture view you won't find anywhere else.Don't forget: action is the key to success. Grab a notepad and get ready to turn inspiration into results!

Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource, where we unlock the ins and outs of building cash flow and creating community through laundromat ownership. In today's episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with laundromat expert and industry insider Jordan Berry to demystify how everyday investors can buy their first laundromat, maximize their returns, and avoid some of the major mistakes that trip up newcomers.Jordan Berry shares how he went from a 15-year career as a youth pastor to spearheading his own laundromat business after being inspired by a family friend who traded a high-stress tech job for the freedom and steady income of laundromat ownership. He breaks down everything from the typical monthly earnings of a laundromat, what to look for during due diligence, and how you can actually verify income in a cash-heavy industry, to strategies for scaling your laundry empire and even the impact you can make in your local community.You'll learn the crucial first steps to buying a laundromat, the risks and upsides of fixer-uppers versus turnkey operations, what kind of returns you can expect, and why this “boring business” is catching the attention of investors and private equity. Whether you're curious about utility costs, new tech upgrades, or how to identify the diamonds in the rough that come with both real estate and business, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiration for anyone looking for financial freedom and a little more time on their hands. Let's dive in!

#683 Thinking about buying a laundromat? This episode will completely change the way you see this “boring” business — and show you why it might be one of the most powerful cash-flow plays in America! In this conversation, host Brien Gearin sits down with Jordan Berry, founder of Laundromat Resource, to break down exactly how to buy, evaluate, and grow a profitable laundromat. Jordan shares his personal journey from pastor to laundromat owner, the painful lessons he learned from buying a “zombie mat,” and the systems he's built to help others avoid the same mistakes. You'll learn the earning potential of laundromats, what to look for in a deal, how to verify income in a mostly cash business, where technology is taking the industry, and why this overlooked asset class is becoming a serious opportunity for everyday entrepreneurs. Whether you're exploring your first acquisition or searching for passive income, this episode is a must-listen! What we discuss with Jordan: + Jordan's path from pastor to laundromat owner + Buying a “zombie mat” and early mistakes + Typical laundromat income + deal sizes + How to find off-market laundromat deals + Key due diligence steps to avoid bad buys + Cash-flow potential and common multiples + Benefits of owning the real estate too + Attended vs. unattended store models + Growth opportunities with subscriptions + Why private equity is circling the industry Thank you, Jordan! Check out Laundromat Resource. Watch the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠video podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MillionaireUniversity.com/training⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. And follow us on: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tik Tok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In today's episode, your favorite laundromat news anchor Jordan Berry brings you the latest updates from the world of laundromats. We'll dive into the current state of Alliance Laundry's stock after their recent IPO, and what it means for operators and investors everywhere. We'll explore how the recent government shutdown is shaking up small business lending, with specific data from the SBA on how many loans are getting held up across different states.Jordan Berry also covers the ongoing impact of ICE raids on laundromat businesses, and the aftermath of New Jersey's Department of Labor's crackdown, which led to thousands in back wages for workers. Plus, we'll highlight inspiring stories of community support — like a North Omaha laundromat offering free drying to neighbors in need — and share updates on the rapid expansion of laundry franchises such as Kathy Ireland Laundry and Tide.With big money and private equity making moves in the industry, and new investments focused on sustainability, Jordan Berry explores whether the laundromat business is headed for growth or decline. Finally, we get a timely reminder about dryer fire hazards and best safety practices after a laundromat fire in Pen Hills.Tune in for the freshest news, industry insights, and tips to help you run a safer, smarter, and more community-focused laundromat. If you've got a story to share, don't forget to reach out and get featured on Laundromat News Today!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-november-14-2025/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with power couple Justin Eaton and Ashley Eaton, who share the behind-the-scenes story of how they scaled their laundromat portfolio from zero to four stores in just two years. If you've ever wondered what it takes to break into the laundromat industry—especially as a younger, innovative owner—this episode is packed with honest insights, actionable advice, and a healthy dose of inspiration.Justin Eaton and Ashley Eaton reveal how their real estate experience set the foundation for their laundromat success, why they prioritize automation and customer service, and the reality of funding and renovating zombie mats. From negotiating deals and leveraging seller financing to the nitty-gritty of daily operations and creating a recognizable brand, you'll hear exactly how they did it—mistakes, wins, and all.Whether you're dreaming of owning your first store or looking to expand your portfolio, this conversation offers practical strategies and candid stories you can't find anywhere else. Plus, stick around for tips on building roles in partnerships, streamlining operations, and using technology (including AI phone answering!) to keep your sanity as you grow.Hit play and get ready to take notes—this is the roadmap for building laundromat wealth, directly from those who've done it.

Send us a textWelcome to another episode of Laundromat News Today! This week, Jordan Berry brings you the latest and most exciting updates from the world of laundromats. From creative community events like pumpkin decorating contests and cat-themed art shows, to innovative business models combining laundry services with coffee shops and educational classes, laundromats everywhere are stepping up their game. Jordan Berry also reviews industry news, stock updates, major franchise moves by Tide Laundry in New York, and emerging trends in energy-efficient laundry technology. Plus, discover inspiring international stories, pop culture moments featuring laundromats, and even catch a few laughs along the way. Whether you own a laundromat, are thinking about getting involved, or just love keeping up with the latest in the industry, this episode is packed with insights and ideas you won't want to miss!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-november-07-2025/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Join us in Hawaii for the Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii!https://laundromatresource.com/hawaiiConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with Kentucky business legends Kelli Reed and Joe Dan Reed, who share their compelling journey from launching a janitorial service with just $1,500 to building a thriving empire of laundromats and a major pickup and delivery operation. Get ready for invaluable insights as they open up about the challenges of scaling multiple businesses, pivoting from residential to commercial cleaning, navigating laundromat acquisitions and renovations, and the importance of embracing automation and customer service in today's laundry industry.Whether you're looking to break into the laundromat business, interested in expanding locations, or considering adding pickup and delivery services, you'll find plenty of real-world wisdom here—including advice on hiring, handling setbacks, and leveraging masterminds and networking to fuel growth. Jordan Berry and his guests also highlight the shifts in industry trends, share lessons learned from tough times, and encourage us all to "be a doer, not just a thinker." Don't miss this energetic, wisdom-packed conversation that will inspire and equip you to take your laundry business to the next level!

Send us a textWelcome to a fresh episode of Laundromat News, where Jordan Berry brings you the latest stories, trends, and innovations from the laundromat industry around the globe. In this week's roundup, you'll hear updates on Alliance Laundry's new IPO, a bold entrepreneur in Australia building his laundromat empire, and small-town shops introducing pickup and delivery for the first time.Jordan Berry also spotlights creative laundromat concepts, like the Southampton café hybrid and art shows in New York, celebrates laundromats serving as community hubs, and discusses the industry's push to tackle hot topics like microplastics. It's a lively mix of news, success stories, quirky anecdotes, and real talk about how laundromats are reshaping their reputation and serving their neighborhoods. Tune in to get inspired and stay up-to-date with everything laundromat!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-october-31-2025/Don't miss out!Subscribe so you don't miss fresh episodes, exclusive stories, and all the links mentioned in today's show. Got some news to share about your laundromat? Hit reply, or send it in to news@laundromatresource.com – we love celebrating what you're up to!Join us in Hawaii for the Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii!https://laundromatresource.com/hawaiiConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome to the Laundromat Resource podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry dives into a thought experiment: what would he do if all he had to his name was $50,000 and his mission was to buy a laundromat and make it work? Jordan walks listeners through a step-by-step plan for stretching every dollar, finding hidden opportunities, and avoiding costly mistakes. From getting educated and targeting underperforming stores, to leveraging creative financing and making strategic renovations, you'll learn exactly how to transform a modest investment into a serious cash flow machine. Whether you're just starting out or dreaming of financial freedom through laundromat ownership, this episode is packed with practical tips, real-world advice, and inspirational stories to help you succeed. So grab your notepad and get ready for the ultimate laundromat hustle—because with the right strategy, you can turn $50K into your ticket to a new life!In this episode; Jordan discuss:00:00 "Laundromat Investment Guide"05:49 High-Return Investment Opportunity Insights07:56 "Laundromat Resources & Tips"Show Noteshttps://laundromatresource.com/show224Join us at Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii November 21-24, 2025LaundromatResource.com/HawaiiJoin the community at:laundromatresource.com/joinConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In today's episode, host Jordan Berry pits two powerhouse investment options against each other in the "Ultimate Asset Battle: Laundromats vs. Small Multifamily." Are duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes truly the perfect entry into real estate, or does owning a laundromat deliver unmatched financial freedom and cash flow? Jordan breaks down the numbers with real-world, average deals—not the outliers—comparing nine major categories like cash flow, tax advantages, scalability, passivity, and more.Whether you're dreaming of financial independence, eager to quit your nine-to-five, or simply weighing your next $100K investment, this episode offers clear insights and honest rankings. Will small multifamily come out on top, or does the humble laundromat surprise with its recession resistance and steady returns? Tune in to find out which asset class takes the crown—and how to choose the one that actually fits your goals and lifestyle. Let's dive into the ultimate showdown!In this episode, Jordan discuss:00:00 "Small Multifamily Investment Example"05:24 "Passive Income in Laundromats"07:43 Real Estate vs. Laundromats13:05 Choosing the Right Investment Asset15:28 "Laundromat Opportunities & Resources"Show Noteshttps://laundromatresource.com/show223Join us at Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii November 21-24, 2025LaundromatResource.com/HawaiiJoin the community at:laundromatresource.com/joinConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode—Show 222—host Jordan Berry welcomes back the one and only Brian Riseland, known in the industry as the "laundry genius." Brian, who made waves during his last appearance, joins us for another deep dive into the business, sharing practical wisdom, data-driven strategies, and tech insights that are sure to help laundry owners level up.Brian pulls back the curtain on his journey from a 25-year technology career into the laundromat world, revealing how he built his business with scalability in mind—even before expanding to multiple locations. You'll hear how he's empowered his team, retained key employees, and designed systems that allow his laundromat to run efficiently, giving him the freedom to focus on profitability and growth rather than getting bogged down in day-to-day operations.Jordan and Brian unpack the realities of "passive income" in laundromats, the crucial role of team and systems, the power of data and technology, and how your approach to people and process can unlock next-level results. Whether you're dreaming of remote ownership, striving for better margins, or just looking for actionable tips you can implement right away, this episode has something for everyone.Plus, there's an invite to join the Laundromat Accelerator in Hawaii—so don't miss out if you want to bring your business to paradise!Tune in, get inspired, and remember: implementation is what sets you apart. Let's dive into the conversation with Jordan Berry and Brian Riseland!

Send us a textWelcome to another engaging episode of Laundromat News Today, where your favorite laundromat news anchor, Jordan Berry, brings you the latest updates from across the laundromat industry. In this episode, Jordan dives into the headline-grabbing news of Alliance Laundry—the powerhouse behind Speed Queen, Huebsch, Ipso, and Primus—recently going public and raising an impressive $826 million in their IPO, now boasting a market cap of $4.83 billion. But it's not all smooth sailing; Jordan takes a closer look at industry concerns, such as flat revenues and what going public means for laundromat owners.From brown water issues affecting community laundromats in Jackson, Mississippi, to innovative kiosk laundromats popping up in UK Tesco parking lots, and heartwarming stories of nonprofits and mobile laundry setups making a difference, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical insights. Plus, Jordan highlights creative events—like a pumpkin decorating contest for Halloween—and bonus tips for spotting laundromat opportunities in places like San Francisco.Stay tuned as Jordan also previews the upcoming Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii, celebrates industry leaders, and reminds everyone that supporting each other is key to growing, thriving, and serving our communities better. Ready to geek out on all things laundromat? Let's jump in!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-october-17-2025/Don't Miss Out! Make sure you're subscribed to the Laundromat Resource Newsletter to catch all links, articles, and updates from this and every episode. If you have thoughts on AI folding robots—or anything else laundromat related—reply and let us know! We love hearing from you.Join us in Hawaii for the Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii!https://laundromatresource.com/hawaiiConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with Stacey Drake, owner of Bubbly Mat Laundry, for an inspiring and authentic conversation about her journey into the laundromat industry. Stacey opens up about how she and her husband pivoted from real estate investing to laundromat ownership when the pandemic changed their plans, and how she navigated buying her first laundromat right in the midst of 2020's uncertainty.Stacey shares her hands-on approach to building genuine relationships with sellers—helping her beat out higher all-cash offers—and reveals the challenges and rewards of running a laundry business while still working full-time, raising a family, and expanding to multiple locations. From upgrading neglected laundromats to establishing a thriving wash-and-fold service (which she started while on bed rest during pregnancy!), Stacey's story is filled with perseverance, heart, and a deep commitment to serving and uplifting her community.Whether you're a seasoned laundromat owner or still searching for that first deal, this episode is packed with practical advice, real talk about the industry, and actionable strategies you won't want to miss. Stick around for insights on funding your growth, building a support system, and the power of customer service—plus a few laughs and plenty of encouragement.

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with Roch “Junior” Dumas, the visionary behind Laundry and Lattes in Brooklyn, New York. Junior shares the inspiring story of how he turned a simple idea—blending a community-focused laundromat with a proper coffee shop—into a thriving business that's been making headlines.From his roots in management consulting in France to his entrepreneurial journey stateside, Junior details how he leveraged industry insight, relentless networking, and a dash of luck to find and transform his laundromat in one of the most competitive markets in the world. He opens up about the highs and lows of the acquisition process, the challenges of renovating while staying open, and the payoff of doubling his self-serve business in just three months.You'll hear practical tips on finding off-market deals, building a brand that stands out, and why community is key for both personal support and business growth. Whether you're dreaming up your next big idea or knee-deep in laundromat operations, Junior's story offers inspiration and actionable advice for taking your vision from concept to reality. Grab your coffee (or matcha) and let's dive in!

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry continues the "Battle of the Asset Classes" series by putting laundromats against one of the hottest investment trends of the past decade: Airbnbs and other short-term rentals. If you've ever wondered which asset delivers better cash flow, is easier to manage, or stands the test of time, you'll want to tune in as Jordan breaks down both investment types category by category, from cash flow and scalability to risk, tax advantages, and more. After a deep dive into average deal numbers and real-world challenges, Jordan tallies up the scores and updates the leaderboard to reveal which asset class comes out on top. Whether you're new to investing or looking to diversify your portfolio, this episode will help you see how laundromats stack up against Airbnbs—and which might be the better fit for your goals.In this episode, Jordan discuss:00:00 Airbnb Rental Cash Flow Analysis03:02 Laundromats vs. Rentals: Cash Flow Comparison08:21 Laundromats vs Airbnbs: Recession Resistance10:47 "Compare Asset Classes Episode 2"Show Noteshttps://laundromatresource.com/show219Join us at Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii November 21-24, 2025LaundromatResource.com/HawaiiJoin the community at:laundromatresource.com/joinConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In this episode of "Laundromat News Today," your host Jordan Berry covers all the latest happenings from the world of laundromats, both in the US and internationally. From cautionary tales—like a $900 mistake that highlights the importance of handling laundry with care—to inspirational stories, such as Brandon Schlichter (aka Investment Joy) making the headlines with his $15,000 laundromat investment, there's something for everyone looking to stay in the loop.Jordan takes you on a whirl around the globe, including exciting updates from Australia, where creativity is turning laundromats into culinary hotspots with stuffed pizzas and sweets at Soap Spot in Carlton. You'll also hear about cutting-edge tech, with robots like “Sophie Swiftfold” beginning to fold clothes in Sacramento, and get the inside scoop on community-driven initiatives like Free Laundry Day in South Carolina.And if you're looking to grow your business and connect with other industry leaders, Jordan highlights two major upcoming events: the Laundry CEO Forum in Dallas and the Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii, where you can get hands-on guidance to level-up your laundromat game.Tune in for a lively mix of news, innovation, and actionable ideas—plus a reminder that your next big laundromat success could be just around the corner!Jordan wants to hear from you—share your laundromat stories and news at news@laundromatresource.com to be featured in future episodes. Whether you're a laundromat owner, an industry professional, or just someone interested in the business, this episode is packed with insights, opportunities, and a bit of fun. Let's dive into this week's laundromat news!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-september-26-2025/Don't Miss Out! Make sure you're subscribed to the Laundromat Resource Newsletter to catch all links, articles, and updates from this and every episode. If you have thoughts on AI folding robots—or anything else laundromat related—reply and let us know! We love hearing from you.Join us in Hawaii for the Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii!https://laundromatresource.com/hawaiiLaundry CEO Forum Returns to Dallas - October 5-7, 2025, with Exclusive CEO-Level Programming for Laundry Leadershttps://www.laundromatresource.com/laundry-ceo-forum-returns-to-dallas-october-57-2025-with-exclusive-ceo-level-programming-for-laundry-leaders/Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to the Laundromat Resource Podcast! In this episode, host Jordan Berry is joined by entrepreneur and philanthropist Amanda Barkey for a deep dive into something every laundromat owner—big or small—needs to hear: how to break through business plateaus by implementing proven systems. Amanda, an expert EOS Implementer, shares how the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) and the book "Traction" completely transformed her own family business—taking them from serving just 63 kids to over 10,000 families a year—and allowed her to step back from day-to-day operations. You'll hear about her personal journey from humble beginnings in Canada to entrepreneurial success in Orange County and Hawaii, the powerful tools EOS provides for building a clear business vision and accountability, and why finding the right people for the right seats is crucial at every stage, whether you have one laundromat or a thriving portfolio. Plus, get a sneak peek at the upcoming Laundromat Accelerator event in Hawaii, where Amanda will be presenting even more actionable insights.Grab your notebook—this episode is packed with game-changing advice to help you professionalize your laundromat business, level up your leadership, and ultimately live the life and enjoy the freedom you got into business for. Let's get started!About Amanda:Meet Amanda Barkey, a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist with over 15 years of leadership and coaching experience. As a small business owner, Amanda has grown a thriving Soccer Shots business and a flourishing non-profit, all while managing a busy household with 5 children.Like many entrepreneurs, Amanda learned and evolved from her mistakes until she discovered EOS through reading Traction in 2014. Implementing EOS was a game-changer, leading Amanda to transform her Soccer Shots Orange County franchise into one of the highest-grossing businesses nationwide. Her team has made a profound impact on thousands of families globally through her business and nonprofit efforts.Amanda is a dedicated Certified EOS Implementer passionate about helping entrepreneurs get a grip on their businesses, achieve growth efficiently and live their EOS life.

Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In today's episode, host Jordan Berry puts two popular investment strategies head-to-head: laundromats versus single family rentals. If you've ever wondered which path could lead you to financial freedom faster, you're in the right place. Jordan breaks down real numbers and compares these two asset classes across nine critical categories—including cash flow, tax advantages, equity growth, complexity, and more. You'll hear a side-by-side analysis, learn about the strengths and weaknesses of each investment, and see which one comes out on top in the ultimate leaderboard. Whether you're dreaming of leaving your 9-to-5 or building slow, stable wealth, this episode will give you the insights you need to decide which investment might be best for you. Plus, stick around to find out what asset class Jordan will pit against laundromats in the next master matchup!In this episode, Jordan discuss:00:00 Laundromats vs. Single-Family Rentals03:25 Real Estate vs. Laundromat Tax Advantages07:08 "Passive Income: Rentals vs Laundromats"10:34 Laundromats vs. Rentals: Scalability Tie13:39 Asset Class Showdown: Episode 1Show Noteshttps://laundromatresource.com/show217Join us at Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii November 21-24, 2025LaundromatResource.com/HawaiiJoin the community at:laundromatresource.com/joinConnect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome back to Laundromat Resource! In this episode of Laundromat News Today, your favorite news anchor Jordan Berry brings you all the hottest headlines from the laundry industry, spanning everything from global financial shifts to quirky local stories. We dive right into the big economic news: the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates, a move that could impact equipment loans and cash flow for laundromat owners everywhere. Jordan also discusses Alliance Laundry Systems—the powerhouse behind Speed Queen and Huebsch—filing for its initial public offering, marking a major shift in the industry.But that's just the start. We'll cover the latest on payment system trends, including the rise of cashless solutions, loyalty programs, and the obstacles facing tech adoption in laundromats. There's talk of folding robots making waves in Sacramento, security hacks affecting smart washers on college campuses, and inventive ideas like laundromat-pizza shop hybrids down in Melbourne.Catch practical business insights, success stories like Best Wash Laundry's expansion in Memphis, and stay tuned for details on the upcoming Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii event—your chance to connect with fellow laundry pros in paradise. Whether you're a laundromat owner, investor, or just a passionate laundry nerd, this episode is packed with news, opportunities, and a few laughs that you won't want to miss.Jordan wants to hear from you—share your laundromat stories and news at news@laundromatresource.com to be featured in future episodes. Whether you're a laundromat owner, an industry professional, or just someone interested in the business, this episode is packed with insights, opportunities, and a bit of fun. Let's dive into this week's laundromat news!Show notes: https://www.laundromatresource.com/laundromat-news-september-19-2025/Don't Miss Out! Make sure you're subscribed to the Laundromat Resource Newsletter to catch all links, articles, and updates from this and every episode. If you have thoughts on AI folding robots—or anything else laundromat related—reply and let us know! We love hearing from you.Join us in Hawaii for the Laundromat Accelerator Hawaii!https://laundromatresource.com/hawaiiLaundry CEO Forum Returns to Dallas - October 5-7, 2025, with Exclusive CEO-Level Programming for Laundry Leadershttps://www.laundromatresource.com/laundry-ceo-forum-returns-to-dallas-october-57-2025-with-exclusive-ceo-level-programming-for-laundry-leaders/Connect With UsYouTubeInstagramFacebookLinkedInTwitterTikTok

Send us a textWelcome to another episode of the Laundromat Resource Podcast! This week, host Jordan Berry is joined by the esteemed Waleed Cope—a returning guest who holds the record for the longest (and one of the most popular) interviews in the show's history. If you're passionate about laundromats, you're in for a treat.In this episode, Jordan and Waleed dive deep into the ever-evolving world of the laundromat business, examining the shifts in pickup and delivery services, the recent influx of new players into the market, and Waleed's journey back into self-service laundromats after years of focusing solely on delivery. Get ready to uncover high-level insights on market trends, economic influences, and the crucial role of customer experience in standing out from the competition.Jordan also shares exciting announcements, including the upcoming Laundry CEO Forum—an event Waleed is spearheading in Dallas this October, designed to bring laundromat leaders together to talk about the business of laundry at a whole new level.Whether you're a seasoned owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or industry enthusiast, you'll want to grab a notepad for this conversation. Let's jump into this inspiring episode with two of the laundromat industry's brightest minds!