Taking a step back and looking at the history of drycleaning, I see a few major subdivisions of time: 1. The dangerous days when highly flammable petroleum solvents caused many fires. 2. The developing days when early generations of machines and chemical management practices caused much pollution. 3. The contemporary/future days when the industry has […]
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A Conversation with Marieke van der Graaf of Laundrylicious
Marieke van der Graaf is the founder and owner of Laundrylicious in Whittier, California. The company currently has four locations that serve numerous cities in the Orange County area of Southern California. What was life like growing up? I started my first business at eight years old. I worked 60 hours a week at 16 […]
The Importance of Using Social Media During the Pandemic
We live in a whole new world of marketing. Between the pandemic, social unrest and political turmoil, everyone is scrambling to redefine how to market their products and themselves. Social media has become a communication lifeline for businesses during the pandemic. This “new normal” has caused us to make major changes in marketing to customers […]