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Hempy: Create a Culture of Hospitality

Jan. 24, 2025
Customers notice when team members go the extra mile to improve their guest experience.

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Podcasts

Podcast: Will Right to Repair Bill Reach the Finish Line? (with Justin Cialella of Victory Lane)

Jan. 23, 2025
Justin Cialella, president and CEO of Victory Lane and chair of government affairs for PAMA, provides an update on the state of proposed federal right to repair legislation.
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Welcome to Lube-bock: Multiple Oil Change Operators Building Stores in Texas Town

Jan. 21, 2025
Multiple quick lube operators planning facilities for Texas town.
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New Valvoline Location Coming to Growing Minnesota Plaza

Jan. 20, 2025
The three-bay shop is slated to open in Sartell, Minnesota, in mid-to-late summer.
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Valvoline Instant Oil Change, Jiffy Lube, Take 5, Strickland Brothers Recognized in Franchise 500

Jan. 16, 2025
The 46th annual rankings recognized top performing franchisors based on an analysis of 150 data points.
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Twice-Rejected Take 5 Facility Plans in Florida Back on Table

Jan. 16, 2025
Developers and Sarasota County officials have reached an understanding that could allow a modified proposal to be sent back to the county commission.
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Tech+Tools

Case Study: Build Your Shop with Equipment Essentials

Jan. 15, 2025
Core equipment essentials help improve efficiencies in the shop and can increase car count.
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Shop Look: Auto Ace Express Lube

Jan. 13, 2025
This business has been on a roll, going from one successful Duluth, Minnesota, location to launching another in nearby Superior, Wisconsin.
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Columnists

7 Habits of an Effective Lube Manager

Jan. 10, 2025
Being proactive through strategic planning and risk management can set operators on a path to success.
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Quiz: Which VW Vehicle was Recently Part of a Class Action Lawsuit?

Think you know which Volkswagen vehicle is allegedly consuming excessive oil? Take our quiz to find out.
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Featured Stories

Quick Lube Q&A: Checking in with Our Columnists

Dec. 30, 2024
Get to know more about NOLN contributors Scott Hempy, Adam Tatum, and Joanna Johnson.

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Headshots (left to right) courtesy of: Scott Hempy, Joanna Johnson, Lenny Saucier, and Adam Tatum
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