🌅Good morning! Read about the new partnership between WashStacks and NXT and how the collaboration plans to reshape car wash operations in this issue of the Car Wash Daily News email newsletter.

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Car Wash Daily News

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WashStacks, NXT partnership plans to reshape management of car washes

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   Editor’s Pick 👇

• How c-store retailers are using car washes to cultivate a loyal membership base: CStoreDecisions.com, based in Cleveland, Ohio, is an online meeting place for convenience store retailers, suppliers and distributors to stay ahead of the curve on industry trends, new products and best practices. The published a comprehensive article recently on how c-store owners are cashing in on the use of car washes to help grow a loyal membership base for their businesses. The article examines how three different c-store retailers have added customers and a steady income stream by incorporating a car wash program into some or all of their sites. Read more here.

   Express Hits  🎯 

• Let’Er Buck Carwash in Sheridan, Wyoming, is hosting a fundraiser for Noah’s Ark Christian Preschool on June 14. Between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., the NACP will receive $1 for every car that is washed. There will also be a lemonade stand on site. Donations will also be accepted. Noah's Ark Christian Preschool. Let’Er Buck features a tunnel conveyor car wash which completes a wash in four minutes or less tear-round. Over 7,000 square feet of concrete is heated at both the entrance and exit of the wash. 

• NAI Isaac, a full service commercial real estate brokerage, recently facilitated a lease to Tommy’s Express Car Wash at the Palomar Springs development on Harrodsburg Road in Lexington, Kentucky. This is the first location for Tommy’s Express in the market. Jim Kemper and Zach Smith, CCIM, with NAI Isaac, represented the Tenant. Gordy Hoagland, CCIM, with White Oak Commercial Real Estate, represented the landlord. Tommy’s Express is a rapidly expanding national car wash franchise known for its eco-friendly, and high-quality washes.

• A protest broke out at the courthouse in Hartford, Connecticut, earlier this week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid at the D-Hand Car Wash in Southington resulted in the arrests and detention of four employees. ICE immigration raids have also been reported at a pair of car washes in the area of West Los Angeles in California – the Culver City Car Wash and the Westchester Hand Wash.

  👉 More updates here.

   Making Waves Around the World  🌊 

• MMCG to lead data-driven workshop at Car Wash Show Europe 2025: MMCG Invest, LLC, an analytical company specializing in car wash feasibility studies for developers and lenders, will lead an educational workshop during the Sept. 24-25 Car Wash Show Europe in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Michal Mohelsky, the company’s founder and lead analyst, will lead the workshop which will be focused on site planning, site selection analysis, feasibility case studies, and consumer behavior analytics in the car wash industry. Mohelsky plans to demonstrate how MMCG’s advanced analytical tools – including the use of mobile phone location data and tracking applications to analyze traffic patterns – support high-precision site selection and development strategies.

  👉 More updates here.

   What’s Coming Up  📅

• Sunshine Expo 2025: The Florida Petroleum Marketers Association’s annual event is July 28-30, 2025, at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida. More info here.  

• Leadership Worth Following Growth Summit: The LWF’s Growth Summit, designed to bring together car wash professionals committed to growth, impact and authentic leadership, is Sept. 22-23, 2025, in Denver, Colorado. More info here.

• Car Wash Show Europe 2025: The leading car wash trade fair in Europe takes place Sept. 24-25, 2025, at EXPO Greater Amsterdam in the Netherlands. More info here.

• Northeast Regional Carwash Convention 2025: The NRCC, scheduled for Oct. 6-8, 2025, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, includes educational seminars, keynote speakers, and a large trade show. More info here.

• NACS Show 2025: The National Association of Convenience Stores trade show, scheduled for Oct. 14-17, 2025, Chicago, Illinois, brings together convenience and fuel retailing industry professionals for learning, buying and selling and networking. More info here.

• SEMO Show 2025: The Specialty Equipment Market Association’s annual automotive industry tradeshow is Nov. 4-7, 2025, at the Las Vegas (Nevada) Convention Center. Read more here.

• ICA 2026 The Car Wash Show: The International Carwash Association’s premier event is set for May 11-13, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee. More info here.

❓DID YOU KNOW❓

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