I recently received a phone call and the caller said, “ I want to share with you that I will be retiring on May 21, 2014.” Being involved in the dry cleaning industry as many years as I have, I have seen so many individuals retire. Each time, they take away with them a piece […]
Goal Met in Time for Earth Day 2014 Many people have a pile of steel hangers in their homes from drycleaning. All too often, these hangers end up in the trash. For Earth Day 2014, 386 professional drycleaners, all members of the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI), pledged to reduce wire hanger waste […]
This week, ABC News gave drycleaners a thoroughly sensationalistic trashing on Good Morning America, 20/20 and abcnews.com. In order to help members respond to questions from employees and customers, DLI prepared the following talking points. Foremost, don’t panic. Sadly, this is business as usual in the media today. But happily, this item is […]
