The coin shortage is changing the laundry industry. Mom and pop laundromat owners are considering pivoting payment systems from cash-only to credit card-loaded machines as a result of the ...

The global coin-operated laundries market grew from USD 2.13 billion in 2024 to USD 2.30 billion in 2025. The sector is forecasted to advance at a compound annual growth rate (CAG ...

A coin-operated laundromat can be a lucrative investment and a fun community business. Laundromats have a reputation for being dingy, boring places but are becoming more modern. Some laundromats have ...

A well-maintained coin-operated laundromat can provide its owner with many years of nearly effortless income. Not only can the business generate income from its coin-operated washers and dryers; it ...

There's a grainy, 28-second, vertically-shot Youtube video from 2014 of a guy named Charlie Pizza raving about a hot new startup called Washboard. The startup promised to mail customers $20 in ...

What started as an inconvenience a few weeks ago is now becoming a serious problem for some businesses: a shortage of coins. It's hitting laundromats and other coin-based businesses especially hard.

A laundromat operator imploring friends and relatives to trade their stashes of quarters for his dollar bills. A restaurant offering customers free drinks instead of nickels and dimes. Supermarkets ...

The national coin shortage has been an unusual side effect of the pandemic. Among its victims? Retailers, laundromats and even the tooth fairy. The Federal Reserve announced in June that the supply ...