Through the partnership, DLI members can access Mineral’s online HR platform and consult with certified HR professionals for assistance with employee relations, workplace policies, employment ...

MILAN — EXPODETERGO International 2026 will take place Oct. 23-26 at Fiera Milano in Rho, near Milan. The show is held every four years.

CHICAGO — Making customers aware of your company and location is a key part of any marketing effort. Educating your potential customers on why they should come in, however, can build the impulse to ...

CHICAGO — A video explaining why a stain came out, or a story from a family that’s used the same dry cleaner for three generations, does something a discount code can’t: build trust before the garment ...

LAUREL, Md. — None of the systems Ricardo Torres has built work, he says, if the owner can’t stomach watching someone else do the job differently. Even with a strong team in place, Torres says a short ...

CINCINNATI — An Ohio dry cleaner with nearly four decades in business is replacing its last perchlorethylene (PERC)-based machine, backed by state financing built for small businesses facing a federal ...

CHICAGO — A drycleaning plant looks calm from the counter. In the back, however, it’s steam, solvent, hot presses and moving machinery, all within reach of people who need to fully understand what any ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The education program at this year’s Drycleaning & Laundry Expo East is aimed less at the plant than at the person running it. DL Expo East runs Oct. 16-18 at the Gaylord ...

CHICAGO — Moving a family-owned business down the generations is a familiar story for many drycleaning operations, but determining how to do that while maintaining parent/child relationships takes ...

LAUREL, Md. — Most dry cleaners try to be everything to everyone. According to Dave Coyle, that’s the mistake that keeps an entire industry undifferentiated. Rather than compete on being better than ...

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Maxon Lift Corp., a liftgate manufacturer serving delivery and route vehicles, has been awarded the Wabash Platinum Award for supply chain performance in 2025. Wabash ...

CHICAGO — In these days of new technology, labor-saving automation and “the next big thing” always right around the corner, it can be easy to lose track of some of the fundamentals of operating a ...