Gary Shif was born in Israel. When he was a child, Shif migrated with his parents to the United States and settled in Orlando, Florida. A self-described “laundry cart baby,” Shif grew up in the laundry industry where his parents worked. While in high school, Shif worked in the family business, gaining valuable knowledge and […]
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DLI Presents Four August Virtual Training Sessions
Programs Cover Shoe Repair, Sustainability, Subscriptions and Social Media The Drycleaning & Laundry Institute continues offering educational programs and networking opportunities. “As business continues to improve, members are busier and have less time to spend online,” said Mary Scalco, DLI’s CEO. “Our goal, as always, is to give members more value than the cost of […]
FTC Retains Care Labeling
Thanks to an incredibly high number of comments from garment care professionals, the Federal Trade Commission voted to keep its Care Label Rule. The commissioners also plan to revise the rule as needed. Yesterday, following a formal hearing, the FTC released a statement reading: “On July 23, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission published a proposal […]



