2. From Unexpectedly Buying a Laundromat on Craigslist to a Small Laundromat Empire With Dave Menz
- Author
- Dave Menz
- Published
- Fri 01 May 2020
- Episode Link
- https://laundromatresource.com/show2
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:
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].
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