Verbatim: Brian Harrell WHO? Brian HarrellWHERE? A Cleaner World and Shores Fine Dry Cleaning (North Carolina and Virginia).WHAT? After graduating from Wake Forest University with a degree in Health and Sports Science, he aspired to pursue a career as an athletic trainer. Instead, Harrell taught high school biology and anatomy for one year before switching […]
Tag: Garment
How I Got Here: Charmaine Ang
Current Position: Charmaine Ang, 43, is the managing director of Reviva Luxury Garment Care.* The Company: Headquartered in the Metro Manila area of Pasig, Philippines, Reviva Luxury Garment Care is a trailblazing pioneer of garment care sustainability by being the first company to introduce the wet cleaning system to this western Pacific Ocean archipelago in […]
VERBATIM: Richard Aviles
WHO? Richard Aviles WHERE? New York City WHAT? In the late 1960s, a young Puerto Rican man named Joseph Aviles bought into a dry-cleaning franchise called Betty Brite in Parlin, New Jersey. He was fresh out of the Marines and took immense pride in completing a job as meticulously and thoroughly as possible. He was […]