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EPISODE · Feb 28, 2026 · 2 MIN

THE BATHROOM TEST (WHY CLEAN RESTROOMS SELL MORE FOOD)

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Show Notes (Dive Version)Episode Title: The Bathroom Test: Why Clean Restrooms Sell More Food (Episode 75)Episode Description: "They are deciding if your hot dogs are safe to eat based on the smell of your restroom."In the convenience store business, the bathroom is not a side project; it is the ultimate indicator of your store's culture. In this episode of Dive, Mike Hernandez breaks down the psychology of "The Bathroom Test" and explains why a dirty restroom directly kills your high-margin food sales.What You Will Learn:The Psychology of Clean: Why a customer connects the cleanliness of the toilet to the safety of the roller grill.The 15-Minute Sweep: How to prevent the bathroom from spiraling out of control during a busy shift.The Restaurant Analogy: Mike shares why he judges his favorite burger and cheesesteak spots by their restrooms, and why your customers do the exact same thing to your store.Resources & Links:Download the Restroom Readiness Checklist: Text the word CLEAN to 956-897-9192.Recommended Listen: Survive: Episode 76 (Learn how the Assistant Manager delegates bathroom checks during peak hours).

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