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Environmental Recognition Program, WaterSavers, reaches 700 locations ICA Share ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() As the general public becomes more focused on minimizing environmental impact through everyday actions, it is up to car wash professionals to educate consumers on the benefits professional car washing provides. The WaterSavers program was established to assist professional car washes in promoting their locations as environmentally-responsible businesses, and to inform their current customers, prospects and municipalities about their green business practices. And now the program boasts 700 WaterSavers car wash locations. More
ICA opens nominations for Industry Leadership Awards ICA Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
The International Carwash Association Leadership Awards program is designed to create a broader range of recognition by honoring companies and individuals who are "truly making a difference" in the car care industry and in their community. More Mr. Clean coming to shine cars in Texas; New dimension in car washes seeks local entrepreneurs PR Newswire Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Mr. Clean, internationally-recognized for his buff build, bald head and tough stance on clean, is coming to Texas, aiming to make cars sparkle and customers smile. With 15 locations already under his well-branded banner, Mr. Clean Car Wash® is looking for franchisees in the Houston and Dallas-Ft. Worth markets. More
Michelin continues to invest in Upstate businesses Financial Channel Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Michelin is continuing its efforts to help jumpstart the economy and improve unemployment rates by awarding low-interest loans to four Upstate businesses. More States may ban credit checks on job applicants Yahoo! News Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
It's hard enough to find a job in this economy, and now some people are facing another hurdle: Potential employers are holding their credit histories against them. More
ICA re-evaluates position on the use of hydroflouric acid in the car wash industry ICA Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
As part of the International Carwash Association's™ mission to serve members and the global car wash community, the Association has re-evaluated its position on the use of hydrofluoric acid in the car wash industry. In consultation with the vendor and operator members, particularly those members with experience and expertise in chemical safety and usage, the Association releases this statement. More
Coupon craze sees record growth as value for online coupons soars PR USA Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
A rapidly growing consumer demand for online coupons is changing the way retailers look at their online marketing strategies. Online coupon code and deal site Coupon Craze, has experienced explosive growth in recent years as an increasing number of retailers are integrating the online coupon channel as a marketing tool. More
Rulings restrict Clean Water Act, foiling E.P.A. The New York Times Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Thousands of the nation's largest water polluters are outside the Clean Water Act’s reach because the Supreme Court has left uncertain which waterways are protected by that law, according to interviews with regulators. More Choosing a marketing plan: Traditional or social media? The New York Times Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Ernesto Perez-Carrillo III, one of three family members who run EPC Cigars, decided to use the Internet and social media for marketing the business.EPC Cigar is focusing on social media to promote the new company and its E. P. Carrillo brand, while building on the family’s cigar-making legacy. More
8 small business trends for the 21st Century About.com Small Business Information Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Running a small business requires a focus on the present daily operations. With time restraints looking ahead becomes difficult. However, in order to succeed you need to know what’s ahead to better plan and avert danger. The 21st century presents plenty of changes that will impact your small business in the future. Here are 8 small business trends for the 21st century. More Real estate's link to the small business credit crunch Business Week Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Small business owners, who often borrow against homes and offices, are suffering from the vicious cycle that's keeping credit tight and pushing real estate down. More
5 easy ways to cut small-biz energy bills ThomasNet News Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Most small businesses, whether operated from home or elsewhere, have energy expenses. Here are some practical steps for small businesses looking to minimize those costs and become more energy efficient. More 10 tips for curtailing online coupon fraud MultiChannel Merchant Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
With marketing budgets tighter than ever, store-based retailers have been moving from traditional print—newspapers and direct mail—to digital media to drive sales. In particular, many brick-and-mortar marketers are turning to a highly measurable digital media vehicle to drive in-store sales: the printable coupon. More
Lustra is readying new product introduction-adding territory sales manager to off- shore region Lustra Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Lustra Professional Car Care Products is preparing to introduce a revolutionary car wash system. They have begun a series of on line and print teaser ads hinting at the aspects of the new system but no specifics have been released. Details of the system will be announced in conjunction with the ICA Car Care World Expo this May in Las Vegas. More SONNY'S - The Car Wash Factory celebrating 6 victorious years as sponsor of Florida's Atlantic Technical Magnet High School in the FIRST® robotics competition SONNY'S Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
For the sixth year in a row SONNY'S will be sponsoring and mentoring the winning "TechTiger Robotics" team from Atlantic Technical Magnet High School of Coconut Creek, Fla. in the FIRST® Robotics Competition. More
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