In our latest episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast co-hosts Kevin Zalaznik and Shane Groff are joined by Zac Myers, a seasoned sales and support representative from Hoffman innovateIT Car Wash Equipment. A true car wash journeyman, Zac has seen it all. After starting at the ground level at Hoffman Car Wash, Zac climbed the ladder to a management …

Anne Mauler, the VP of Marketing for Soapy Joe's (San Diego, CA) joins host Kevin Zalaznik on the latest episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast, providing insights on everything from marketing a new location to employee retention. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.com…

Simoniz's Jake Collison has spent over two decades in car washes. In this episode, Jake dives into the evolution of car wash products, Simoniz's commitment to quality and innovation, and how Simoniz collaborates with car wash operators to meet their specific needs and challenges. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCa…

Suzanne Stansbury, the Education Chair for the Northeast Regional Carwash Convention (NRCC) and the editor/publisher of Northeast Carwasher Magazine, joins the podcast to preview the 2023 NRCC. She breaks down what attendees can expect from this year’s installment, as well as how to maximize your convention experience. Plus, we get breaking news ab…

Chris Michael, CEO of Express Carwash in Kansas City joins the podcast this week, providing valuable insights into maximizing profitability of your car wash, leveraging data for success, and the future of the car wash industry. Learn how Express went from operating locations to building car washes, and how they're now helping other operators thrive…

In the latest episode of the Modern Car Wash podcast, co-hosts Kevin Zalaznik and Shane Groff are joined by FasterLines Founder & CEO Rob Meng. FasterLines is assisting car wash operators by harnessing technology to decode the challenges customers encounter in queues. Join us as Rob delves into the realm of speed, convenience, and service, and how …

Splash Carwash (Arksansas) President and CEO Paul Stagg joins host Kevin Zalaznik on the latest episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast. Paul shares invaluable insights on his experience in the industry, establishing a brand identity, managing family involvement in the business, expansion strategies, labor management, and more. 🎙️ Subscribe now and …

Third-generation car washer Glen Sheeley joins hosts Kevin Zalaznik and Shane Groff on the podcast this week. Born with soap in his blood, Glen discusses going from car wash operator to installer, and the changes he's seen in the industry. He also delves into the world of drag racing, where he and his father are looking to set a world record in Sep…

innovateIT's new General Manager Stefan Casey joins hosts Kevin Zalaznik and Shane Groff to discuss his transition from the world of robotics to the car wash industry. The group tackles the importance of automation, supply chain challenges, and more, including the next shows you should binge. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products…

Simoniz Northeast Sales Director Al West joins the Modern Car Wash Podcast to provide some insights on how operators can get the most out of the chemicals in their washes. With over 3 decades of experience in the car wash business and 25 years with Simoniz, Al is truly a chemical guru committed to getting operators dialed in. Follow us on Instagram…

International Car Wash Association (ICA) Editor-In-Chief and Brand Officer Matt DeWolf joins the podcast, sharing his extensive knowledge on all things marketing. The CAR WASH Magazine Live host covers everything from content strategy to mapping the customer journey to leveraging data, and everything in between. He also previews the The Car Wash Sh…

Modern Car Wash Podcast's first-ever guest Tom Hoffman Jr. returns! The Hoffman Car Wash CEO discusses the Company's newest express exterior location, as well as what the future holds for Hoffman Car Wash and innovateIT Car Wash Equipment. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.com…

Sudzy Salmon Owner and Operator Jason Woodward discusses how Sudzy Salmon is revitalizing the tunnel car wash industry in Alaska. Watch Jason's interview on Car Wash Magazine Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSkwFvrKy48 Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.com…

Buying Group Services COO Morgan Williston joins the Mordern Car Wash Podcast to discuss how the N1 Buying Group helps independent operators and suppliers remain independent and still compete with private equity investors. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.com…

Express Carwash Managing Partner Nathan Bertsch joins the Modern Car Wash Podcast to discuss Express Carwash's growth, also outlining the process of building and developing new car washes in the rapidly growing industry. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.comVon Modern Car Wash Podcast

BlueBird Car Wash President & Founder John Michael Fery joins the Modern Car Wash Podcast, discussing building a brand from the ground up, both literally and philosophically. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.comVon Modern Car Wash Podcast

Hoffman Development Director of Training Walt Hartl sits down for the latest episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast, discussing the evolution of training and employee development at Hoffman Car Wash. The New York State Car Wash Association President also previews the 2021 Northeast Regional Carwash Convention in Atlantic City. Follow us on Instagra…

A pioneer and an innovator in the car wash industry, Bob Hodge discusses his 50 years in the car wash business. The ICA Hall of Famer covers everything from his start in car wash equipment manufacturing to his love of karaoke. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.com…

Hoffman Development Director of Human Resources Mary Ellen Olenyk sits down for the first episode of Season 2 of the Modern Car Wash Podcast to discuss staffing, training, navigating COVID and today's labor market. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.comVon Modern Car Wash Podcast

Hoffman Development Director of Marketing Kevin Zalaznik shifts from host to guest on the latest episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast, discussing the always evolving world of car wash marketing. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.comVon Modern Car Wash Podcast

innovateIT's Director of National Sales & Innovation Shane Groff and Marketing Manager Dan St-Jacques recap their experience at the 2021 SCWA Convention & Expo in Forth Worth. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.comVon Modern Car Wash Podcast

With over 50 years in the car wash business, Bill Martin, owner and operator of Metro Express Car Wash and founding partner of Amplify Car Wash Advisors, shares his expertise on operational strategy, building successful brands and maximizing business value. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.com…

David Melhorn, General Manager of Kleen Mist Car Washes in Central Pennsylvania, sits down for the latest episode of the Modern Car Wash. David discusses operating a family-owned business, satisfying the car wash needs of a rural population and shifting car wash models to address challenges created by COVID-19 and the current labor market. Follow u…

Justin Alford is at the helm of Benny's Car Wash as it celebrates its 70th year of operation and he sat down for the latest episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast. Justin is a third-generation owner located in Baton Rouge and is well known throughout the industry. We had the privilege to pick his brain on all things car washing. Follow us on Instag…

In less than one year, Keith McKenna is becoming a car wash industry insider as he attempts to help scale innovateIT Car Wash, putting the most durable and innovative equipment in high-volume tunnels around the world. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.comVon Modern Car Wash Podcast

AJ Davison (Director of IT at Hoffman Development) discusses his ever-growing field and makes a case that every car wash needs its own IT staff. He also touches on cybersecurity and the future AI has inside the tunnel. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.comVon Modern Car Wash Podcast

Shane Groff shares parts of his nearly 30 years of experience in the car wash industry and pulls back the curtain on driving innovateIT's product development. Although Shane can be soft-spoken at times, his knowledge speaks volumes. Follow us on Instagram Follow us on YouTube Our Products innovateITCarwash.com…

In the inaugural episode of the Modern Car Wash Podcast. Host Kevin Zalaznik sits down with Owner and CEO of Hoffman Development Tom Hoffman Jr. to discuss a wide range of topics, including operating in the COVID era, building an all-new, high-tech car wash, growing up in the industry, and what's ahead in the near future. Follow us on Instagram Fol…