Ready to Build or Grow a Profitable Laundromat Business?
Join Cascade Fresh for an exclusive educational event designed for aspiring and current laundromat owners in the Pacific Northwest.
Discover proven strategies, expert insights, and industry connections — all in one powerful day.
Wednesday
05/06/2026
9am – 2pm
Continental Breakfast
Mid-morning Coffee Break
Boxed-lunch Service
What to Expect
Whether you’re exploring your first laundromat investment or looking to take your existing operation to the next level, this event delivers the practical knowledge and tools you need to succeed.
Why Attend?
Cascade Fresh is the exclusive Speed Queen distributor for the Pacific Northwest (Oregon and Southwest Washington).
We don’t just sell equipment — we partner with you from initial planning and build-out through ongoing service, support, and long-term success. This event is your opportunity to access the insights, resources, and relationships that turn laundromat ideas into thriving, profitable businesses.
Whether you’re just starting out or ready to scale, you’ll leave equipped with real-world strategies tailored to the Pacific Northwest market.
Damon Runberg is the owner and Economist of East Slope Economics. He provides economic analysis, develops impact studies, and conducts other research services serving businesses and nonprofits. Organizations are increasingly looking to quantify the impact of their services. East Slope Economics was developed back in 2017 to help serve this growing need.
David began his public accounting career with DiLorenzo & Company in 2014 and completed DiLorenzo & Company’s partner in training program in 2024. Outside the office, David thrives as a white water guide, relishes travel, participates in basketball leagues, and is perpetually eager to explore new experiences.
Ana Figueroa currently serves as Manager of US Financial Services at Alliance Laundry Systems LLC since October 2023. Previously, Ana held the position of VP of Operations & Finance at Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution LLC – West from January 2022 to November 2023. Prior to that role, Ana worked at PWS – The Laundry Company for over three decades, where responsibilities included Director of Finance and Assistant Finance Manager. Ana holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Management from California State University, Los Angeles, earned between 1990 and 1994.
Joe Purbaugh is a Senior Regional Sales Manager at Alliance Laundry Systems with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. He focuses on supporting sales growth, strengthening customer relationships, and developing effective sales teams.
Joe earned a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication from San Diego State University, where he was a member of the Speech and Debate Team. His background in communication and extensive industry experience support his practical, relationship-driven approach to sales.
We are rescheduling this event to the Fall. More information to come.