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Autobell Car Wash Awards 2021 Academic Scholarships to Team Members
For the 2021-22 academic year, Autobell Car Wash presented 98 of its team members in the Carolinas, Virginia, Georgia, and Maryland with scholarships toward the college or university of their choice, with the year’s gifts totaling $150,000.
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Crew Carwash Raises More Than $124,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Crew Carwash, an Indiana-based family business, recently partnered with Big Brothers Big Sisters for its twelfth annual Crew for Kids fundraiser. Crew committed to donating 50% of the proceeds from all Ultimate Washes sold on July 24 to Big Brothers Big Sisters. The event took place at all 37 Crew Carwash locations and Crew for Kids raised $124,199.
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Driven Brands Car Wash North America Acquires Top Edge Car Wash
Driven Brands Car Wash has announced the acquisition of Top Edge Car Wash serving Florida’s Tampa Bay area. This is the seventh acquisition for Driven Brands Car Wash in the state of Florida, and the fifth in the Tampa area.
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Dave Hoffmann Joins Mammoth Holdings’ Board of Directors
Mammoth Holdings, LLC, an Atlanta-based conveyor car wash operator, announced that Dave Hoffmann, who served as CEO of Dunkin’ Brands from July 2018 until its $11 billion sale to Inspire Brands in December 2020, will be joining Mammoth’s board of directors as well as being an active advisor and investment partner.
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Flying Ace Express Car Wash Raises $16K for Riverside Jaycees
Flying Ace Express Car Wash recently celebrated the Grand Opening of its ninth Greater Dayton express car wash location with 10 days of free car washes and a monetary donation campaign for the Riverside Jaycees.
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Sonny’s Enterprises Announces the Acquisition of Hydra-Flex
Sonny’s, a manufacturer of conveyorized car wash equipment, parts, and supplies, announced on Aug. 2 the acquisition of Hydra-Flex.
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Kleen-Rite Expands Its Hydro Systems Line of Dosing and Dispensing Products
Kleen-Rite, a family-owned wholesale supplier to car wash businesses, has expanded its partnership with Hydro Systems and is now the exclusive master distributor for the Hydro Systems janitorial and sanitation line of facility cleaning products in North America.
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EverWash Attracts Nearly Half Million ‘T-Mobile Tuesday’ Subscribers to Its Partner Washes
EverWash and T-Mobile partnered up for an exclusive promotion that attracted 465,090 T-Mobile subscribers to EverWash’s partner washes in just 24 hours.
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Tidal Wave Auto Spa Opens Two New Sites
Tidal Wave Auto Spa splashed into two new states with two new sites. The two newest locations in Gloucester, Va., and Rapid City, S.D., bring the total number of Tidal Wave Auto Spa sites to 67 across 11 states.
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Express Wash Concepts Expands into Greater Pittsburgh
Express Wash Concepts announced on July 19 that it has expanded into the Pittsburgh market with the acquisition of CleanTown USA in Allison Park. The location will continue operating as is until mid-October, at which point it will be temporarily shut down for 60 days for a $2 million conversion.
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Amplify Car Wash Advisors Completes Three Multi-Site Transactions
Amplify Car Wash Advisors, a national mergers and acquisitions and capital advisory firm founded by Bill Martin and Jeff Pavone, recently completed three multi-site transactions in the Southwest, Southeast and Midwest, including the successful acquisition of six Carmel Car Wash locations in the Dallas area.
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DRB Systems to Be Acquired by Vontier
DRB Systems LLC announced on July 19 plans to be acquired by Vontier Corp., a global industrial technology company focused on transportation and mobility solutions. The acquisition is anticipated to close in the third quarter of 2021.
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Express Wash Concepts Donates $52,973 to Flying Horse Farms
Flying Horse Farms in Ohio was the recipient $52,973 in donations, thanks to the generosity of Express Wash Concepts. Monetary donations were collected at all Moo Moo Express, Flying Ace Express, Clean Express Auto Wash and Meyers Auto Wash locations May 14-16 to help provide healing and transformative camp experiences for kids with serious illnesses.
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NRCC Registration Opens for Event Featuring Keynote Speaker Chris Christie
The 31st Northeast Regional Carwash Convention (NRCC), October 4-6, at the Atlantic City Convention Center has opened its attendee registration.
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Driven Brands Car Wash Acquires Express Clean Car Wash in Louisiana
Driven Brands Car Wash announced the acquisition of two Express Clean Car Wash locations, one in Hammond, La., and the other in LaPlace, La. These are the first two acquisitions in the state of Louisiana for Driven Brands.
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Tommy’s Express and Tommy Car Wash Systems Announce Groundbreaking of New Headquarters
Tommy’s Express and Tommy Car Wash Systems announced the groundbreaking for their new $30,000,000 headquarters in Holland, Mich. The project will consolidate operations from several existing locations into a single 75,000-square-foot office and 200,000+ square-foot warehouse space.
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Champion Xpress Car Wash Names New CEO and Details Future Expansion Plans
Champion Xpress Car Wash announced Michael Murry as the new Chief Executive Officer. Murry replaces Trey Merchant, who served as CEO of Champion Xpress for six years and is the owner.
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CLEan Express Auto Wash Raises $2,800 to Benefit Community Pantry
CLEan Express Auto Wash donated $2,809.11 to the Streetsboro Community Pantry, to help further its mission of providing free food to Streetsboro families struggling to meet their daily needs. The donations were collected from CLEan Express Auto Wash customers at the company’s fifth Greater Cleveland-area Grand Opening held in May.
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Okie Express Auto Wash Expanding with 4 New Locations
Okie Express Auto Wash, a car wash operator under Car Wash Owners Network, has acquired four new locations in Oklahoma. These new locations are in Oklahoma City (opening in June 2021); Edmond (opening in early 2022); and two in Yukon (both opening in early 2022).
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Driven Brands Acquires 4 Arland Locations
Driven Brands Car Wash North America announced the acquisition of four Arland Car Wash locations: Lehigh Acres, Port Richey, and two in Brooksville, Fla.
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