It’s time for an update on PFAS. In the January 2020 edition of the Cleaner & Launderer, I discussed an emerging contaminant group called fluorosurfactants, otherwise known as perflouoroalkyl substances or PFAS, in the article subtitled “PFAS is New Bad Guy in Town.” As a refresher, PFAS are a wide group of engineered chemicals originally […]
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Adjusting to a New Normal: These Special Offers Help Dry Cleaners Get Back to Business
Despite being considered essential businesses, the COVID-19 pandemic and local stay-at-home mandates have severely impacted the drycleaning industry. Even dry cleaners that did stay open during the early days of COVID-19 had very little business, often experiencing monthly sales declines from 50-90%. Now that unemployment is a reality for millions of Americans and much of […]
The 80th Year of the Round Table of Launderers and Dry Cleaners Sharing Their Knowledge
17 Dry Cleaners From Around the Country Meet For the Round Table of Launderers & Dry Cleaners Group to Discuss Industry Topics in Costa Rica For Their 80th Year Pilgrim Dry Cleaners Inc. from Minneapolis, Minnesota was honored to host the Round Table of Launderers & Dry Cleaners 2019 conference in Guanacaste, Costa Rica March […]