Dry-cleaning Students Help With Annual Winter Coat Drive Story by MCVTS East Brunswick Campus More than 200 winter coats for the needy and homeless were prepared for distribution by dry-cleaning students in the School of Career Development on the East Brunswick, N.J., campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and...
By Ron Benjamin Is the term “sustainable dry cleaning” an oxymoron? We think not based upon all of the following: It’s been said that ideas are the natural born enemy of the way things are. And of course, given that, it is the consumer who is...
By Garry Knox Another day, another trip around the Johnson Cleaners Technical Centre, in Rugby England. It’s always an eye opener for UK retailers to visit this site and the feedback is always excellent. On this occasion the visitors were Charles Tyrwhitt, Jigsaw, and SGS. Whilst taking in...
Salvador “Salvy” Perez’s “Gatorade Baths” are a soggy tradition that have fans asking Royals announcer Joel Goldberg one question: “How is your dry cleaning bill?” KCTV5’s Emily Rittman talked to the local business in charge of salvaging Gatorade and champagne soaked clothes. Read more: http://www.kctv5.com/story/30226435/perezs-gatorade-baths-are-keeping-one-dry-cleaner-busy#ixzz3oMiufPVc...
A New Kind Of Shopping By: Aaron Newport Here is an interesting concept from a marketing perspective, as well as a consumer perspective. Millions of consumers are shopping on Amazon daily. In some zip codes you can purchase your produce on Amazon and have it delivered to...
OXXO Care Cleaners®, a 24/7 eco-friendly dry cleaning business, is announcing new growth expectations for its franchise program today. Since initiating its franchising efforts in 2002, OXXO Care Cleaners® has expanded to nearly 40 locations worldwide with a strong presence throughout the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United...
Making a Case for Sustainability By: Joe Blaha The message of enhancing sustainability should resonate within this industry and especially for the GreenEarth family. Let’s face it, GreenEarth Affiliates all took a “leap of faith” when they moved away from the traditional solvents to GreenEarth silicone over the...
Roll out the Green Carpet! By: Garry Knox Ethics and sustainability are words that are often used in most businesses including the Fashion business. But is this a tick box exercise or are there organizations that truly have a sense or Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in...
SGS PARTNERS WITH GREENEARTH TO OFFER ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY DRY CLEANING ASSESSMENT SEPTEMBER 07, 2015 "SGS", in partnership with GreenEarth Cleaning LLC, is pleased to announce the new SGS Global Softlines garment dry cleaning testing service using the GreenEarth dry cleaning system. The system uses a process that...
Relative Sustainability By: Ron Benjamin What’s the most sustainable way to wash something? What method of washing causes the least impact to our planet and its people? In actuality, the answer to those two questions is relative. It depends on what is being washed. ...