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Back in 1979 things seemed simpler. We were all dancing to Blondie and KISS, there was only one Star Wars movie and the first Sony Walkman was sold.

We don't just build laundromats, we build successful businesses Here at Speed Queen, we're here to help. You might assume that our help is limited to only the physical and practical elements of a…

You'll probably have heard about shortages of various goods over the last few months. This is across almost every industry that imports manufactured goods, from sporting equipment to toys. It's affecting…

Laundromats are an essential part of many peoples lives but too often they are a little bland or boring. Never ours of course, we provide a design service to ensure our new builds are bright and pleasing!…

We often talk about how our machines are 'built like they used to be' and are capable of handling whatever gets thrown at them. But sometimes even our fantastic engineers can't anticipate some of the…

Location is one of the most important factors to consider when setting up a new laundromat. We've written an article on how to choose the best possible site, which covers how you should consider the…

Covid-19 is continuing to have an impact globally, with more and more infectious variants being discovered, it's more important than ever to maintain proper hygiene procedures. Here at Speed Queen we've…

Speed Queen innovates washing and drying laundry in all sorts of ways. In the past, we've talked about Speed Queen innovation for Laundromats, but we've also driven innovation for on-premise laundries,…

It's been wet in the west. last month has been one for the record books, raining 28 out of the 31 days in Perth. This is the highest rainfall total for Perth since 1900, and the second wettest July ever…

Every year January 14th rolls around, and international 'dress-up your pet' day begins. Some may pretend to hate it, but just like Dads pretend to not want a pet in the first place, we all secretly think…

As many of you have probably noticed, we recently revealed a real-life P&L of a laundromat right here in Australia. The P&L has heaps of useful information about costs (which we highly recommend you check…

The Australian government made changes to tax write-offs and temporary full expensing. For laundry equipment purchased before December 31 - make sure you make the most of the changes. For equipment…

Speed Queen machines are so popular, they've been flying out the door!

As mentioned in one of our most recent articles, Speed Queen supplies large prisons with commercial washers and dryers. It is no surprise we were chosen to handle the high volumes required by another…

Speed Queen machines are well known for their durability and reliability so it was no surprise we were chosen to handle the high volumes required by an Australian Prison.