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June 18, 2007
Clean Show Attendance Beats 2005 Numbers

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The crowds didn’t lie. Preliminary estimates indicate that Clean ’07 in Las Vegas last week was better attended than Clean ’05 in Orlando, according Atlanta-based show planner Riddle & Associates.

June 14, 2007
Visitors Continue to Swamp Show Floor

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Visitors continued to pack the aisles yesterday at the third day of Clean '07, swamping exhibitor booths to see the latest in drycleaning technology.

"This has been the best show ever," says Trudy Adams, director of customer service and sales for Conklin, N.Y.-based Cleaners Supply. "It's the turnout — the customers have been fabulous. There has been no downtime at all."

June 13, 2007
'Solvent Options' Reveals New Position on Perc

LAS VEGAS, Nev.— A packed house attended yesterday's panel discussion at Clean '07, "Solvent Options," to hear actual users discuss their experiences with perc and several alternative solvents — as well as another surprising announcement from the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI), formerly known as IFI.

June 12, 2007
IFI Celebrates 100th, Changes Name

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The International Fabricare Institute (IFI) threw a 100th anniversary party last night at Planet Hollywood Resort in conjunction with Clean '07 in Las Vegas, ending the blowout bash with a surprise — that the association will be known as the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI) from this day forward.

June 11, 2007
2007 Clean Show Drawing Crowds

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Showgirls met with crowds in Las Vegas this morning to mark the opening of Clean '07 — a fitting beginning for what looks to be the highest-stepping Clean Show in years.

The entrance and registration desks teemed with visitors to the 30th anniversary edition of the world's largest textile-care trade show well in advance of its 10:00 a.m. start time. Officials of the show's six sponsor associations joined to cut the ribbon, allowing a flood of visitors to enter.

May 16, 2007
Last Chance for Early Registration at Clean '07

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Only five days remain for drycleaners to take advantage of low early registration fees for Clean ’07. Through May 21, registration — covering all four days of exhibits and educational sessions — is only $50; afterward, attendees must register on-site at the cost of $85.

April 30, 2007
Planet Hollywood Opens in Time for Clean '07

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, headquarters hotel for the International Fabricare Institute (IFI) during Clean ’07, opened under its new name last week and revealed plans for a complete rebranding of the property formerly known as the Aladdin.