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CAR WASH PODCASTS by the International Carwash Association deliver real-world stories, business insights and proven strategies from leaders inside and beyond the car wash industry.
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Keith Lutz on Bay Format Interest & Supply Chain Updates (opens the original)
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In this episode of Car Wash Exchange, host Rich DiPaolo talks with Keith Lutz, CEO of Kleen-Rite and an ICA Board member, about the resurgence of the self-serve car wash market. Keith explains what is driving new investment, how self-serve operators can compete with express washes, and why professionalism, reinvestment and operationalexcellence are creating new opportunities in the segment. They also discuss Kleen-Rite’s approach to supply-chain challenges, company culture and recentacquisition
Benny's Car Wash Celebrates 75th Anniversary (opens the original)
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As Benny's Car Wash celebrates its 75th anniversary, ICA Editor-in-Chief Rich DePaolo sits down with Justin Alford, CEO of Benny's Car Wash and Past President of the International Carwash Association, for an insightful conversation about the evolution of the car wash industry. Justin reflects on the key themes emerging from The Car Wash Show 2026, including the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, the changing investment landscape, rising construction costs, and the continued importance of
Amplify Shares How To Create Successful Relationships (opens the original)
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The car wash industry is evolving rapidly, but according to Jeff Pavone, Founding Partner of Amplify Capital Group , and Chris Jenks , Amplify Partner and CEO, the fundamentals have never been stronger. While higher interest rates and changes in private credit have lengthened deal timelines, investor appetite remains strong, with nearly half a billion dollars in Amplify-led transactions completed during the first half of the year alone. They also discuss why successful operators are shifting the
Jonathan Roldan Builds Bridges for Other Veterans (opens the original)
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What does it take to transform a struggling car wash into a thriving business—and then successfully double in size within a year? In this episode of Car Wash Exchange , host Rich DiPaolo sits down with Jonathan Roldan, co-owner of Brightside Car Wash, to discuss the lessons he's learned since acquiring and revitalizing his first location before expanding to a second. Drawing on his background as a U.S. Army veteran, Jonathan explains how military leadership principles, disciplined operating syst
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