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  • Methods Members Recognized at CINET Global Best Practices Awards
    January 18, 2021 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Methods Members Recognized at CINET Global Best Practices Awards

    It is with great pleasure that we announce that MfM member Oceanside Cleaners became the first North American business to receive the CINET..

  • Oceanside Cleaners in Jacksonville, Florida…
    January 12, 2021 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Oceanside Cleaners in Jacksonville, Florida…

    Oceanside Cleaners, a family owned and operated business serving the Jacksonville community, announced it won two top awards...

  • Best Cleaners Delivers A Mountain Of Warmth For State’s Needy
    January 6, 2021 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Best Cleaners Delivers A Mountain Of Warmth For State’s Needy

    Best Cleaners wrapped up its 12th annual Coats For Connecticut campaign in December, having collected, cleaned and delivered over 11,000...

  • DLI Members Find Strength in Unity
    January 3, 2021 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    DLI Members Find Strength in Unity

    2021 Starts with Eight Live Webinars and Eight Peer-to-Peer Meetings

  • Thank You
    December 29, 2020 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Thank You

    Cleaner & Launderer would like reconize the advertisers for 2020.

  • Adjusting to a New Normal: These Special Offers Help Dry Cleaners Get Back to Business
    December 13, 2020 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Adjusting to a New Normal: These Special Offers Help Dry Cleaners Get Back to Business

    As dry cleaners try to maintain a healthy business, they are looking for ways to better meet customers’ needs. Jasmine Yadegar, CEO of 3...

  • Organize. Train. Excel.
    December 7, 2020 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Organize. Train. Excel.

    Over the past several months the drycleaning industry has been turned upside down and shaken. Yesterday’s business model...

  • The Mendacity Of It All
    June 22, 2020 · By Kenney Slatten

    The Mendacity Of It All

    It’s been awhile since I can remember such chaos in the business world. I don’t wish to make this an article of gloom and doom. As a matter of fact....

  • SDA Cleaners Showcase Canceled
    April 3, 2020 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    SDA Cleaners Showcase Canceled

    In light of the CDC’s recommendation and the Fort Worth Mayor’s prohibition of large gatherings, the SDA will not be able to host the Cleaners Showcase...

  • Speed Queen Launches Touchscreen Control
    July 3, 2019 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Speed Queen Launches Touchscreen Control

    Speed Queen®, launched Quantum Touch, a next-generation touchscreen control platform that will raise the customer experience to new levels.

  • Welcome to The Big Easy
    June 19, 2019 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Welcome to The Big Easy

    One of America’s most vibrant cities goes by many names: The Crescent City, America’s Most Interesting City and, of course, The Big Easy.

  • Poseidon To Showcase Wetcleaning System At Clean Show
    June 4, 2019 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Poseidon To Showcase Wetcleaning System At Clean Show

    At The Clean Show Poseidon Textile Care Systems will showcase the company’s highly programmable Poseidon Wetcleaning Machines...

  • The 80th Year of the Round Table of Launderers and Dry Cleaners Sharing Their Knowledge
    May 18, 2019 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    The 80th Year of the Round Table of Launderers and Dry Cleaners Sharing Their Knowledge

    17 Dry Cleaners From Around the Country Meet For the Round Table of Launderers & Dry Cleaners Group to Discuss Industry Topics...

  • DLI Clean 2019 Education Sessions
    April 25, 2019 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    DLI Clean 2019 Education Sessions

    From new perspectives, technologies and diversifications, DLI’s Clean Show education sessions will help you make better-informed business decisions.

  • SCCA Joins With SoCalGas For Successful Seminar
    January 7, 2019 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    SCCA Joins With SoCalGas For Successful Seminar

    Michael Leeming of Parker Boiler arranged the evening in conjunction with Roger Williams, Industrial Instructor/Customer Service Training for the SoCalGas Company.

  • Substance Abuse in the Workplace ~ Part 2
    December 9, 2018 · By Ellen Tuchman Rothmann

    Substance Abuse in the Workplace ~ Part 2

    Last month’s column dealt with substance-abuse issues as they impact the work place. This month’s column continues with the treatment process, “sober” support groups, and mental-health issues.

  • OXXO Care Cleaners To Open in Downtown Miami
    December 4, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    OXXO Care Cleaners To Open in Downtown Miami

    “Our Brickell location is booming so it was logical to continue to cater to the similar downtown market.

  • Substance Abuse in the Workplace ~ Part 1
    November 13, 2018 · By Ellen Tuchman Rothmann

    Substance Abuse in the Workplace ~ Part 1

    The intent of this article is to inform and prepare business owners for the potential impact of tSubstance Abuse in the Workplace, with regard to drug use in general.

  • Zengeler Cleaners “20-Year Club” Surpasses 1,000 Years of Service
    October 15, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Zengeler Cleaners “20-Year Club” Surpasses 1,000 Years of Service

    For the first time in the history of the Midwest’s oldest and largest drycleaner, the “20 Year Club” now exceeds 1,000 years of service to Zengeler Cleaners customers.

  • William L. (Bill) North, 1928 – 2018
    October 12, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    William L. (Bill) North, 1928 – 2018

    William L. (Bill) North, longtime President and General Manager of Forenta, passed away on September 19, 2018.

  • R&B Wire Products Honored By Orange County Business Journal
    October 4, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    R&B Wire Products Honored By Orange County Business Journal

    Third generation Rawlins family member, Grant Rawlins, accepted the award. “It’s a huge honor to be receiving this award, on behalf of my family, specifically my father Rick, and my late grandfather, Rea.

  • BeCreative360 Relocates To New Office Location
    September 24, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    BeCreative360 Relocates To New Office Location

    BeCreative360, a company specializing in marketing for the dry cleaning industry, was formed by Bobby Patel, Dave Troemel and Bryon Eser six years ago. Their first customer was Perfect Cleaners of Los Angeles...

  • Realstar USA Names Steve Henley Western Sales Manager
    September 18, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Realstar USA Names Steve Henley Western Sales Manager

    Realstar USA has announced Steve Henley as Western Sales Manager.His territory starts at the Mississippi River and covers everything west of there.He has been with Realstar for over 12 years in

  • Five Easy Tips For Networking Success
    September 12, 2018 · By Mike Williams

    Five Easy Tips For Networking Success

    “Networking is a socioeconomic business activity by which businesspeople and entrepreneurs meet to form business relationships and to recognize, create, or act upon business opportunities, share information and seek potential partners for ventures.”

  • Clearent Acquires Compassmax, Plans To Combine It With SPOT Business Systems
    September 8, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Clearent Acquires Compassmax, Plans To Combine It With SPOT Business Systems

    Clearent Software Holdings, announced it has completed the purchase of Falmouth, Maine based Compassmax.

  • I Need Your Help To Take On Google
    September 5, 2018 · By Darcy Moen

    I Need Your Help To Take On Google

    I have come across an issue with Google that is affecting a portion of my beloved dry cleaning industry and I need your help!

  • CCA Drycleaner of the Year Award goes to… Door To Door Cleaners
    September 1, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    CCA Drycleaner of the Year Award goes to… Door To Door Cleaners

    At the recent Fabricare Show in Long Beach, the California Cleaners Association awarded Sajid Veera with its prestigious Drycleaner of the Year Award.

  • “Million Dollar Collar”
    August 24, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    “Million Dollar Collar”

    This patented placket insert, which most tailors can install in under five minutes, ends the sloppy, floppy look of open collars.

  • Yes! There Are Young Pioneers Growing Out Of Our Industry
    August 20, 2018 · By Jackie Smith

    Yes! There Are Young Pioneers Growing Out Of Our Industry

    There are two young pioneers in the industry that I am highlighting today. Both of these individuals saw the need and forged ahead creating something new that they knew the dry cleaning industry needed.

  • Pivot – Dry Cleaning And Laundry Software For Cleaners Built By Cleaners
    August 16, 2018 · By Cleaner and Launderer

    Pivot – Dry Cleaning And Laundry Software For Cleaners Built By Cleaners

    It’s a comprehensive cloud based dry cleaning and laundry management software that provides point-of-sale, production, logistics, communication (internal and external) and billing solutions.