Episodes

Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the official publication of CLA.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with multi-store operator Omer Khan, co-owner of Skyline Laundromats, a four-store chain in the Atlanta metro area. Khan has partnered with his father, Abdul, who has been in the laundry business for 25 years.
In addition, Omer has been active within his community through the LaundryCares Foundation, and recently presented on laundry operations a CLA’s Excellence in Laundry Conference in Palm Beach, Fla.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.
This edition of the PlanetLaundry Podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Cents.

Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the official publication of CLA.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with multi-store operator Omer Khan, co-owner of Skyline Laundromats, a four-store chain in the Atlanta metro area. Khan has partnered with his father, Abdul, who has been in the laundry business for 25 years.
In addition, Omer has been active within his community through the LaundryCares Foundation, and recently presented on laundry operations a CLA’s Excellence in Laundry Conference in Palm Beach, Fla.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.
This edition of the PlanetLaundry Podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Cents.

Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with Nishant Jain and Thibault Corens, co-founders of Presso, which is a venture-backed company that has been unveiling new garment-care technology for today’s laundromat owners.
Jain and Corens share the origins of their company and what inspired them to create Presso – as well as discussing the specific technology that sets them apart from traditional garment-care methods, the challenges of scaling their operations, what they view as the three pillars of successful laundromat ownership, and their mission to “redefine the emotional connection people have with their clothing.”
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.

Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Saturday Jun 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with Nishant Jain and Thibault Corens, co-founders of Presso, which is a venture-backed company that has been unveiling new garment-care technology for today’s laundromat owners.
Jain and Corens share the origins of their company and what inspired them to create Presso – as well as discussing the specific technology that sets them apart from traditional garment-care methods, the challenges of scaling their operations, what they view as the three pillars of successful laundromat ownership, and their mission to “redefine the emotional connection people have with their clothing.”
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.

Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with Steve Marcionetti, president of Card Concepts Inc. With 25 years in the vended laundry industry, Steve has pioneered products that have helped transition laundry payment beyond the quarter – elevating profitability for hundreds of laundromat owners.
Steve also is a former CLA Board member and leads a company that supports more than 3,000 laundromats nationwide with innovative payment and business management solutions.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.
This edition of the PlanetLaundry Podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Card Concepts Inc.

Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with Steve Marcionetti, president of Card Concepts Inc. With 25 years in the vended laundry industry, Steve has pioneered products that have helped transition laundry payment beyond the quarter – elevating profitability for hundreds of laundromat owners.
Steve also is a former CLA Board member and leads a company that supports more than 3,000 laundromats nationwide with innovative payment and business management solutions.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.
This edition of the PlanetLaundry Podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Card Concepts Inc.

Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with multi-store owner Peter Mayberry, who operates the growing 10-laundromat Anytime Laundry chain, headquartered in Omaha, Neb.
Peter shares what to look for in a laundry location, the first couple of moves he always makes after acquiring an existing store, what most laundromat owners typically get wrong, the key to becoming a successful entrepreneur, and much more.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.
This edition of the PlanetLaundry Podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Cents.

Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with multi-store owner Peter Mayberry, who operates the growing 10-laundromat Anytime Laundry chain, headquartered in Omaha, Neb.
Peter shares what to look for in a laundry location, the first couple of moves he always makes after acquiring an existing store, what most laundromat owners typically get wrong, the key to becoming a successful entrepreneur, and much more.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com/.
This edition of the PlanetLaundry Podcast has been made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Cents.

Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with Jennifer Whitney, vice president of business development for Eastern Funding LLC, based in New York City. Whitney has been involved in the laundry industry for 25 years – during which she’s worked with those involved at every level of every type of a laundromat project imaginable.
During her years in the laundry business, Jennifer has been a speaker at industry events, an author in PlanetLaundry magazine, and a LaundryCares volunteer. She is currently on the task force for CLA’s Women’s Laundry Network and sits on a committee to develop a mentorship program for women in the industry. In addition, she recently was appointed to CLA’s Board of Directors.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com

Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Welcome to the PlanetLaundry Podcast – brought to you by PlanetLaundry, the magazine of the Coin Laundry Association.
In this episode, PlanetLaundry Editor Bob Nieman chats with Jennifer Whitney, vice president of business development for Eastern Funding LLC, based in New York City. Whitney has been involved in the laundry industry for 25 years – during which she’s worked with those involved at every level of every type of a laundromat project imaginable.
During her years in the laundry business, Jennifer has been a speaker at industry events, an author in PlanetLaundry magazine, and a LaundryCares volunteer. She is currently on the task force for CLA’s Women’s Laundry Network and sits on a committee to develop a mentorship program for women in the industry. In addition, she recently was appointed to CLA’s Board of Directors.
We hope you enjoy this conversation. We invite you to listen to more PlanetLaundry Podcasts at https://planetlaundry.podbean.com