The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave Menz
Are you an "Entrepreneurial Nerd" or even just a passionate small business person trying to learn the ropes? If so, this show may be perfect for you. On the Laundromat Millionaire Show, we discuss everything Business, the good, bad and ugly lessons that we've learned. Things we've learned from our success and also from our failure and the growth that occurs when we truly seek it out! Episodes feature Co-host and published Author, Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz along with his wife and sidekick in life, Carla Menz. Dave & Carla share their personal journey in a very transparent and authentic way while also interviewing awesome Entrepreneurs with a goal of pulling their secrets to success out to share with the audience. Simply put, there are no limitations to where Dave & Carla will go in order to Encourage, Inspire and Motivate their audiences to reach the pinnacle of your capabilities and they may even challenge you to push beyond what you thought is possible in your life. Want to be a guest on the show? Email dave@laundromatmillionaire.com
Episodes
How do you get customers through the door when you’ve just opened or taken over a laundromat?
In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave and Carla Menz sit down with Cat Chalpin, owner of Pop In Laundry in New York, to talk about her journey into the laundromat industry, acquiring and renovating her first store, building a memorable laundromat brand, and finding creative ways to attract new customer...
What does it take to buy your first laundromat—and then grow beyond traditional self-service laundry?
In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave and Carla Menz interview laundromat owner and entrepreneur Alyssa Mouton about her journey into the laundry industry and the lessons she learned while purchasing her first laundromat.
The conversation then turns to one of the biggest growth opportuni...
Delivery Vehicles for Laundry Pickup & Delivery: What Every Owner Should Know
Choosing the right delivery vehicle can have a huge impact on your laundry pickup and delivery business. The wrong vehicle can cost you thousands in unnecessary expenses, while the right one can improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, and become one of your most effective marketing tools.
In this episode, we break down everythi...
They say it can't be done and Steven Nunez proves them wrong running his chain of 4 laundromats remotely from over a thousand miles away! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show learn his tips and tricks for building and managing a team from afar and whether he recommends for new owners to do it too!
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Staffing is one of the most difficult aspects of any business, but we've built an amazing team! Other owners often ask us how. In this episode, Dave & Carla share their tips for finding the right people for each position, for building a culture and compensation that keeps them, and establishing clear expectations from day one of what can cause termination.
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Data is a hot topic in all businesses today - how to get it, how to use it and how to protect it. Nick D'Ascensao and Oleg Stepanov of LaundroWorks join us in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show to dive deep into this topic. Learn how to improve your business analysis by focusing on the metrics that matter most and how the software can help you monitor it.
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Dave & Carla Menz transparently share their story, their experience, and their advice for entering and scaling in the laundromat industry in this in-depth interview by Ian Gollahon, a recast of their episode on The Laundromat Ownership Podcast. Six years since being interviewed for the first episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show and having coached hundreds of clients since, learn their strategies for becoming successful in...
Interested in the laundry industry? Learn Alex Bloom's tips for going from an industry newbie to a multi-store industry expert in under 3 years. Also learn the truth behind some of laundry's newest technologies such as touchscreen, ProCapture, SanOWash Ozone, and the Presso - do they really work and do they help your bottom line??
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🌟 Ready to scale your business? Did you know that laundromats can be a goldmine? 💰 In our latest podcast episode, we dive into how one business went from 16 to 38 stores in just a few years! 🚀
In the ever-evolving laundromat industry, growth and innovation are key to staying competitive. Join us as we dive into the journey of the Best Wash Laundromats team, where Branden Unnerstall, David and Tom O'Hara share their ...
Modernizing your payment system definitely improves customer experience, but could it also be improving your bottom line?? Steve Marcionetti, President and Founder of CCI (Card Concepts Inc), shares insights on payment system options, the strategies behind implementation, and the ROI you can expect.
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There are so many options for modernizing your payment system - how do you possibly choose what's right for you and your customers? How do you ensure customer retention through the transition? In this episode, Dave & Carla share the options, their plans for incentives and a successful transition, as well as real-world results from their stores.
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It's a goal of every business owner and often a large expense - acquiring more customers! Additionally, once you get them, how do you ensure retention? Matt Simmons, co-founder of Curbside Laundries, shares tips and tricks he's learned from his background in marketing and the data from their many clients. This is an episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show every business owner won't want to miss! Also, stay tuned for a peek...
Ready to elevate your laundromat? Learn from the retail industry how to make small changes that create a big imact on customer experience. Stan Sugarman, owner of Oz Laundry in Atlanta, shares what he learned from his vast experience in the retail and real estate industries to create his remarkable laundromat in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave & Carla Menz.
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Wanting to grow your laundry service business? This episode is packed full of golden nuggets to help you reach more customers and elevate your revenue! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla interview Pete Valconesi, founder of High Mark Manufacturing, Laundry Lockers and a former laundromat owner. Learn about his journey, his products, and how and where we see a future for his high tech smart la...
Every successful journey is paved with mistakes along the way. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla reveal their biggest mistakes while growing their multi-million dollar chain of laundromats. Additionally, stick around for the end and learn the 5 best decisions they made along the way!
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After only 18 months in the laundry business, Craig & Michelle of Monster Laundry in Sacramento have tripled their revenue! Learn how they did it and the hard lessons they learned along the way. In this interview with Dave & Carla of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, they share their retooling mistakes, challenges of working with your partner, and their most successful moves thus far.
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Calling a laundromat a passive or even semi-passive business can definitely be a contentious claim! However, Ian Gollahon share how he and his business partner were able to create just that - while also running their software business Wash-Dry-Fold POS! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, learn the keys to creating a business you don't have to work in every day. Additionally, learn the latest changes in laundr...
The terms of your purchase deal can make or break your chances for a successful business - and it all starts with making the right offer! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Mike Finger of Exit Oasis returns to share his laundromat journey including tips for proper due diligence, improving the business, and reselling it for 2.5 times his cost!
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Why should you hire a marketing company when you could do it yourself? Why does it matter if the company specializes in the laundry industry? Can't AI basically do your marketing for you? These questions and more are discussed in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show as we come LIVE from the LaundroBoost Marketing booth at Clean Show 2025! Get answers from our experts, Brett Lyon, Eric De Jong and James Woods of Lau...
Catch these live demos of the new technology that is revolutionizing the dry cleaning industry! Learn how you can offer dry cleaning without the typical large investment and treat stains like a pro! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show - LIVE from Clean Show 2025 - Dave & Carla team up with Presso to show you their amazing new technology!
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