Laundromat real estate has been booming in recent years. That development is creating new opportunity—and new pressure—for operators and investors alike. According to some US laundromat brokers, there’s an extremely high demand for existing stores, with shifting target groups — less mom and pop, more professionals. On the other hand, manufacturers and distributors are increasing […]
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DLI Lineup Geared to Sharpen Skills This February
Virtual Basic Stain Removal Course Starts February 17th The Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI) and its regional partners are kicking off 2026 with a month of skill-building programs, expert-led webinars and high-value networking opportunities designed to help garment care professionals sharpen their operations, improve customer experience and boost business performance. Featured Monthly Webinar February 25 […]
Speakers Announced for DL Expo West 2026
The DL Expo West 2026 is set to bring together some of the drycleaning industry’s most respected voices when the event returns to the Irving Convention Center in Irving, Texas (Dallas area) from March 27–29, 2026. “We designed the 2026 DL Expo West to give cleaners the ideas and tools to diversify and increase revenue, […]



