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Lapels’ Dubois is NEFA Franchise Executive of the Year

HANOVER, Mass. — Role in franchise’s growth, commitment to greener dry...

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Sun Ray Dry Cleaners Fuels Green Initiative Through Propane Autogas

COLUMBUS, Ga. — Alliance AutoGas assisted with switch to new propane-...

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Clean Show Adjusts Educational Programming to Include Afternoons

NEW ORLEANS — Access to seminars included in show registration fee and...

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Bridgestone Cleaners Donates Services to Brooklyn’s Operation PROM

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Local business dry cleans more than 50 prom gowns for non...

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Free Dry Cleaning Promotion Garners 2,200 E-mail Addresses for French Cleaners

HARTFORD, Conn. — French Cleaners gives away $1,800 in services to build...

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Clean Show Preview: ‘Be There’ or Be Square

NEW ORLEANS — Hotel reservation, show preregistration deadlines are this...

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ZIPS Dry Cleaners Appoints Reid Bechtle as CEO

FAIRFAX, Va. — Has spent majority of 33-year career in senior management...

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DLI, TCATA Teaming Up to Host Clean Show Bash in New Orleans

LAUREL, Md. — All DLI and TCATA members welcome at June 21 evening party...

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JPB Capital Partners Buys Controlling Interest in ZIPS Dry Cleaners

COLUMBIA, Md. — Three members of JPB team to take seats on ZIPS board of...

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Former Va. Dry Cleaner to Reimburse EPA Over Cleanup Costs

PHILADELPHIA — Agency spent $616,351 on sampling, removal, disposal of...

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America’s Best Cleaners Affiliates Assemble in Arizona

SAN FRANCISCO — Gather for three days of networking, presentations around...

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Dry Cleaning Pros Exchange Best Practices During Conference

CANCUN, Mexico — DLI, NCA members share ideas, soak up sun CANCUN, Mexico...

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Crest Cleaners First U.S. Dry Cleaner to Install Bead-Cleaning Technology

CLIFTON, Va. — Beads combined with proprietary detergent attract and...

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GreenEarth Inks Licensing Deal for Russia, Is Now in 44 Countries

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Europe-based Koblenz & Partner is new “Master...

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Martinizing Dry Cleaning Franchisee Opens First of Five Stores in Chicago Suburbs

CHICAGO — First plant is 2,000-square-foot end cap in Mokena, Ill.,...

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SCCA Meeting Examines Ways to Improve Customer Experience, Bottom Line

COMMERCE, Calif. — Meeting features Christopher White, executive director...

In Memoriam

In Memoriam: James H. ‘Jim’ Fitzgerald Sr., Herb Fitzgerald Co.

MILWAUKEE — He was inductee of Wisconsin Fabricare Hall of Fame, among...

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Access to Small-Business Loan Programs to Expand Under Proposed Rule

WASHINGTON — Borrowers of SBA-backed loans gain greater access to capital...

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New York City Mandates Dry Cleaners to Disclose Chemicals Used

NEW YORK — DEP will work with affected businesses over next year to...

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In Memoriam: William W. ‘Bill’ Haiges, Haiges Machinery

BROWNSBURG, Ind. — He oversaw the commercial laundry and dry cleaning...

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In Memoriam: Norvin L. Pellerin, Pellerin Milnor Corp.

KENNER, La. — Co-founder of Pellerin Milnor Corp. held 18 patents for...

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CRDN Adds Fair, Grant to Corporate Management Team

BERKLEY, Mich. — Their positions are director of training and national...

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Lapels Dry Cleaning Launches International Division

HANOVER, Mass. — Franchise looks to bring signature services overseas...

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Have You Returned Your Economic Census Form? Deadline is Today

WASHINGTON — All businesses have option to file on paper or electronically...