As I write this, summer solstice has passed. We are halfway through this year and swinging back towards winter. Summer is always a brutal time of year for us dry cleaners as vacations mean less people in offices and hot weather means more people in wash ‘n’ wear clothing, all of which usually mean a […]
This article should be hitting the market right about the middle of our usual seasonal downturn where cleaners would normally be seeing 50 percent of average weekly sales, or, the summer slump. But, this year, I think the summer slump is going to be much worse than 50 percent of average weekly sales. With so […]
As our entire industry adjusts to what might be the new normal and our economies begin to re-start, now is the perfect time to take a good long look at your internal garment handling and pricing structure. Much has changed. Our customers are working from home, if they are working at all. If you thought […]
