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May 01, 2020 2. From Unexpectedly Buying a Laundromat on Craigslist to a Small Laundromat Empire With Dave Menz

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Long-time multi-store owner Dave Menz shares his experience about how he got into the laundromat industry, how his journey took him from small time to big time, and what his plans are to expand from here. This episode is PACKED full of practical wisdom and successful mindsets that will help you propel your business to the next level!

Interview Starts: 3:19

Down to Business: 46:58

Secret Sauce: 1:20:23

Pro Tips: 1:23:55

Resources: 1:29:15

Links from the show:

Laundromat Resource Forums
Laundromat Resource Blog
Be a guest on the podcast!
Buy a laundromat
Sell your laundromat

Check out the full show notes here: https://laundromatresource.com/show2

To connect with Dave:

[email protected]

Phone Number: (513) 607-1511

Laundromat: https://www.queencitylaundry.com
Laundry Pickup & Delivery: https://www.happynest.com

Social Media Links:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-menz-02b291127/
https://www.facebook.com/dave.menz?ref=bookmarks

Bio:
Dave is a passionate, lifelong Entrepreneur, Husband, and Dad from Cincinnati, Ohio. Dave has been in the laundry business since 2009, owning and operating his chain of 4 retail laundromats under the Queen City Laundry brand. In 2016 he parlayed his wealth of laundry experience into a new venture in the booming Laundry Pickup & Delivery segment under the HappyNest brand.

In 10 short years Dave has grown his team from its’ infancy, into a multi-million dollar team of nearly 40 employees. His stores are either fully, or mostly attended, have on site managers and offers a professional drop off laundry services in 3 of his 4 stores. Additionally, Dave owns the commercial property that one of his laundromats operates out of currently and plans to acquire several of his other properties over the next few years.

Dave’s 17 years in corporate America, along with his intense passion for entrepreneurship has led him to this point in his life and he has no plans to let up now. He is widely respected as a laundry industry veteran, was an expert panelist at CLEAN 2019 and is available for consulting at [email protected].