Winia Aid Joins Good Franchise Movement... Special Support for Unmanned Laundry Franchise Stores

[Asia Economy Reporter Ki-min Lee] Winia Aid announced on the 2nd that it will provide special support to ‘Winia24 Clean Shop’ franchise stores struggling due to the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Winia Aid explained that it has decided to supply detergents, fabric softeners, and antibacterial detergents used at Winia24 Clean Shop at a 50% discounted price temporarily until the COVID-19 situation settles.

In addition, to prevent COVID-19, Winia Aid will also provide hygiene-related consumables such as hand sanitizers and sanitary vinyl gloves free of charge to all Winia24 Clean Shop stores.

Winia Aid opened the first Winia24 Clean Shop in 2017 and signed a contract for the 100th store last month.

A representative from Winia Aid’s franchise business team explained, “We understand the difficult situation of Winia24 Clean Shop franchise stores due to the ongoing COVID-19 impact and have taken special support measures at the headquarters level to reduce their burden.”

Earlier, Winia SLS announced at the shareholders’ meeting on the 30th of last month that it would change its company name to Winia Aid and expand its scope as a customer-centered integrated platform company. Winia Aid operates not only the unmanned laundromat franchise business but also has over 200 home appliance stores nationwide, more than 20 logistics centers, and about 100 service centers.