Frantz Cleaners isn’t washed up after all. When Kay Richards retires Friday, she’ll turn the keys over to her right-hand man, Alex Manalili, who was able to negotiate a five-year lease with the new owners of the property at Garey and Orange Grove in Pomona.It’s a welcome turn of events for Frantz, which is beloved […]
Mark Villareal, former Navy diver, educator and real estate business owner, entered the cleaning business when he bought a drop store in Houston, Texas two years ago. He found success with the drop store and expanded by adding a full plant to his Midtown Cleaners & Tailors operation in August 2022. “I was able to […]
New to this year’s SDA Cleaners Showcase is the Networking Arena, where dry cleaners and coin-operators can discuss pertinent industry topics to improve certain aspects of their business. Dave Coyle of Maverick Dry Cleaners will facilitate this structured networking to glean the best knowledge from attendees so that everyone leaves with new ideas. The Cleaners […]
