A Hillsdale, Michigan business may be the first operational business to give itself away. It is a different way to look at turning the businesses over to new owners than the usual sale. Victoria Burke, Partner/Owner of the Vanity Car Wash said, “Entrepreneurs or experienced business owners wanting to buy a new business have a lot of [...] Read more »
Customers Save Money At Vanity Car Wash
Who knew a plastic key with a computer chip could be so versatile, fun and useful? Cars are a big investment and car care is important. Victoria Burke states, “Many people still want to wash and vacuum their own cars, but the dreaded thought of racing through the process to beat the timer and make [...] Read more »
“Free” Keys To Vanity Car Wash & Ice Cream
When it was apparent the economy wouldn’t be bouncing back anytime soon, we were determined to make something good and positive happen as we sought new owners to take over the Vanity Car Wash & Ice Cream businesses. With jobs scarce, and bank financing tight there still had to be a way for us to transition [...] Read more »
Past, Present & Future In Car Washing & Serving Ice Cream
Some days it seems like only yesterday we proudly started serving our customers at the Vanity Car Wash & Ice Cream in Hillsdale, Michigan. Other days, we don’t remember the time that we weren’t washing cars and dipping ice cream. To the outsider it may look easy and always fun. Running a successful business is [...] Read more »
BUILDING CAR WASH & ICE CREAM STORE COMBO
Building Vanity Car Wash #2 and Ice Cream Too Prior to the property purchase, all three of us were in the car going somewhere. Tom and I were discussing the potential new car wash project when suddenly Corey piped up from the back seat and asked if we were talking about building another car wash. [...] Read more »
Owners Share All
Vanity Car Wash & Ice Cream Owner Doesn’t Keep Quiet & Shares All I’m going to be sharing our family journey up the path of our goals to diversify our energy and financial plan as we believed we wanted to own a business. Just like us at one time, you have ideas, dreams and plans [...] Read more »