DESTINATION 3:
PROJECTIONS

Gain insights & plan ahead for the future of the car wash industry.

December 13, 2024 | Fairmont Austin

ELEVATE YOUR EXPERTISE WITH INDUSTRY TRENDS AND PROJECTIONS.

PROJECTIONS focuses on the strategic projections and insights crucial for car wash executives. Join industry owners and operators - including leaders already registered from Mister Car Wash, Waterway, GO Car Wash, Circle K, and Mammoth Holdings - as the experts delve into market trends, forecasts, and strategies to navigate the evolving landscape of the global car wash industry.

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WHY ATTEND?

FORECAST

Gain exclusive insights into the latest market projections and strategic forecasts for 2024 and beyond. Be the first to hear new research on car wash market consolidation and saturation.

CONNECT

Network with top executives and thought leaders from across the car wash industry. Connect with peers and explore collaborative opportunities to drive growth and innovation.

GROW

Hear from industry leaders and outside experts as they share their perspectives on navigating market dynamics, understanding trends, and leveraging data-driven strategies for success.

PREPARE

Industry experts will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to plan and prepare for the upcoming year and drive success for your organization into 2025 and beyond. 

SPEAKERS

Prepare to be inspired by our lineup of distinguished speakers, including:

Alex Chausovsky
Alex Chausovsky

Alex Chausovsky

Director of Analytics & Consulting, The Bundy Group

James Davis
James Davis

James Davis

Endowed Professor of Management Department, Utah State University

Gary Dennis
Gary Dennis

Gary Dennis

Founder, Mammoth Holdings

Bob Dubinsky
Bob Dubinsky

Bob Dubinsky

CEO, Waterway Car Wash

Curt Hutchins
Curt Hutchins

Curt Hutchins

CEO, Sonny's Enterprises

Bob Klein
Bob Klein

Bob Klein

Research Director, International Carwash Association

John Lai
John Lai

John Lai

CEO, Mister Car Wash

Eric Wulf
Eric Wulf

Eric Wulf

CEO, International Carwash Association

FEATURED SESSIONS

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Exploring the PULSE: Customer Expectations and Industry Trends

Join ICA's Research Director, Bob Klein, for an in-depth exploration of the latest insights from car wash customers, along with perspectives from retailers and suppliers. Discover key trends that remain steady and those that are evolving within ICA’s expansive research. This session will feature up-to-date insights on customer satisfaction, growth potential in the subscription market, industry performance metrics, and much more.

👤 Bob Klein, Research Director, International Carwash Association

👤 Eric Wulf, CEO, International Carwash Association

🗓️ 12/13/2024 | 8:45 - 9:45 a.m.

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Economic Forecast: What's Ahead for the Car Wash Industry

As new dynamics unfold in Washington D.C., the global landscape remains uncertain, and inflationary pressures continue, Alex Chausovsky and Gary Dennis will provide a comprehensive analysis of the current economic climate. They'll assess the health of the U.S. consumer, key economic signals, and what to anticipate in the coming months to guide strategic decision-making.

👤 Alex Chausovsky, Director of Analytics & Consulting, Bundy Group

👤 Gary Dennis, Founder, Mammoth Holdings

🗓️ 12/13/2024 | 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

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Market Saturation: Navigating Car Wash Growth

Since 2020, the car wash industry has expanded with over 3,500 new stores, marking a significant growth of more than 15% in the total number of locations. With such rapid expansion, concerns about potential market saturation are inevitable. Jim Davis will present the first industry-wide study on saturation, offering an in-depth analysis of over a dozen U.S. markets to help gauge the impact of this growth and its implications for the future.

👤 James Davis, Executive Director of Executive Education, Utah State University

🗓️ 12/13/2024 | 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

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The Road Ahead: Redefining Strategies for 2025 and Beyond

Industry veterans Robert Dubinsky, Curt Hutchins, and John Lai will guide an engaging discussion reflecting on the key takeaways from the day's sessions. Through interactive Q&A, this closing session will give attendees actionable insights and strategic direction to fuel growth as we look ahead to 2025 and beyond.

👤 Robert Dubinsky, CEO, Waterway Car Wash

👤 Curt Hutchins, CEO, Sonny's Enterprises

👤 John Lai, CEO, Mister Car Wash

🗓️ 12/13/2024 | 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend PROJECTIONS?

If you're a car wash executive or hold a leadership role in your organization, you should make sure your seat is secured for PROJECTIONS at ROADMAP. Whether you're new to the industry or you're a car wash veteran, PROJECTIONS is vital for keeping up with the industry's past, present and future.

Consider inviting your leadership team to join you at PROJECTIONS. This experience will provide them with opportunities for professional growth and development and will deliver the resources needed to drive success. PROJECTIONS attendance is limited, so make sure to choose the team you want in the driver's seat with you.

How is ROADMAP different than The Car Wash Show™?
Meeting once a year at The Car Wash Show™ just isn't enough time to access all the new ideas and technology essential to transforming your wash. So, get ready for a NEW experience, and cruise into 2025 on the road to success.

ROADMAP isn’t like any other car wash industry event. Each solution-focused Destination features a specific topic area for discovery and strategic planning, all while collaborating with industry pros in an interactive setting. Join us for the day that best fits with your business objectives — or come along for the full trip.
When can I register for ROADMAP - and what is the cost to attend?
ROADMAP registration opens September 3, 2024. The cost to attend PROJECTIONS is $2,250.00. If you wish to attend all three Destinations, the price for an All Access Pass is $3,500.00.