Membership
Elevate Your Laundry Business
dedicated to the self-service laundry industry
Whether launching your first laundromat or seeking new strategies to keep your business competitive, aligning with CLA, formerly known as the Coin Laundry Association, is your smartest investment. The proof is in the profits: according to the most recent Industry Survey, CLA member stores gross nearly $100,000 more each year on average than unaffiliated stores.
Membership Categories
Find out which membership type is the right fit and learn how our resources and benefits support you. If you are eligible for more than one category (for example, you work at a distributor company and own a laundromat), you should choose the category that represents your primary form of involvement in the vended laundry industry.
CLA has four membership options tailored to fit your specific laundry needs:
A Laundry Load of Benefits
Joining CLA, formerly known as the Coin Laundry Association, means gaining access to an array of benefits designed to support and elevate your business. Whether you’re a seasoned laundry owner or just starting out, CLA membership provides the resources, insights, and community you need to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.
Data-Driven Insights
- Gain access to exclusive industry reports and surveys.
Targeted Business Solutions
- Enjoy members-only discounts on essential services.
Community Support
- Connect with a thriving network of laundry professionals.
CLAdvantage Rewards Program
Take advantage of our exclusive discounts and offers provided by our company members for payment and POS systems, equipment, supplies and marketing services.
Tools And Resources
Whether you are researching the industry, new to the business or a seasoned operator, CLA is here to support you every step of the way and our tools and resources are designed to support your vision and goals.
CLA Business Solutions
CLA is working with select service providers to offer programs and services to help you with your business operations. Many of these solutions offer a discount to members and the savings can often offset the membership dues. We encourage you to make the most of your membership by using these services.
Already a Member?
Download your Proud Member logo and display it on your site or in your email signature.
The Women’s Laundry Network
As part of CLA’s commitment to support and develop a network of professional women within the laundry industry, CLA’s Women’s Laundry Network was founded as an effort to connect, collaborate, and empower women in the vended laundry industry. This community is a space for support, resources, leadership, and inspiration.
Join Today and Reap the Benefits
Membership in CLA is more than just joining an association—it’s about positioning your business for success. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or new to the industry, CLA provides the guidance and tools necessary to maximize profitability and sustain long-term growth.
PlanetLaundry
CLA Insurance
LaundryCares Foundation
Stay Informed with the Industry’s Leading Publication
As a CLA member, you receive full access to PlanetLaundry, the most trusted source of news, insights, and best practices in the vended laundry industry. Whether in print or online, PlanetLaundry keeps you updated on the latest trends, technologies, and business strategies, ensuring you stay ahead of the competition.
Protect Your Business with Industry-Specific Insurance
CLA Insurance offers comprehensive coverage tailored to the unique needs of laundromat owners. With exclusive rates and specialized policies, you can safeguard your investment with confidence, knowing you’re protected by the largest laundry insurance program in the country.
Give Back and Make a Difference with LaundryCares
Through the LaundryCares Foundation, CLA members have the opportunity to support and participate in community-focused initiatives. From free laundry events to literacy programs, LaundryCares helps you give back to the communities you serve, making a positive impact beyond the wash and fold.
Ready To Join?
Join the community that’s been empowering laundromat professionals for over six decades. Your success story starts here.