New England Car Wash Association honors VP of VERC Enterprises
DUXBURY, Mass. — The NECA honored Paul Vercollone with the “You Make It Happen Award.”
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Survey finds one in six Americans worked at a convenience store
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — According to the survey, those who worked in c-stores found it a valuable experience.
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FAQs about carwash vending
Insider shows how carwashes can achieve maximum ROI.
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Expected trends at the 2016 NACS Show
ATLANTA — The NACS Show begins on Oct. 18th, and there are 13 trends you should expect to see.
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Amazon moving into the c-store market
SEATTLE — Amazon plans to open a set of convenience stores and grocery pickup locations.
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7-Eleven Inc. plans to open 1,100 stores in three years
TOKYO — 7-Eleven Inc. plans to grow to 10,000 stores in North America by 2019
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Vacuum performance troubleshooting
This equipment is not impervious to maintenance challenges.
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Upselling high-end customers
Marketing techniques to help you attract a higher end customer base.
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5 smart ways to apply and remove car decals
Ensure customer satisfaction with the proper application and removal of car decals.
![Car decals, sticker, family, jeep, window, rear window, SUV, rear wiper, wiper.](jpg/istock_95877405_small1.jpg)
Infographic: 6 Benefits of Car Tint
Adding car tint services to a carwash’s offerings may be an obvious vertical expansion, but how do you get customers to buy once the service is offered?
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Become flex-able
The benefits of combining facets of full-service and express tunnels.
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7-Eleven testing drone delivery to elevate customer service
RENO, Nev. — The c-store giant is testing the use of drone technology with the hope of eventually offering its entire range of products.
![Drone, drones, technology, UAV, home delivery.](jpg/istock_80416907_small.jpg)