December 2025 Table of Contents Can you run a dry-cleaning shop with wetcleaning only? If you ask a traditional dry cleaner this question, most of

The Laundry & Drycleaning Industry Show 2025, a comprehensive exhibition for Japan’s cleaning industry, was held on November 26–27 at Tokyo Big Sight. The event

A friend called me one day. Her daughter, who lives in another state, was planning to buy a house after getting married. At first, she

Last month I discussed the essential components of a reciprocating compressor; motor, pump, and receiver (tank), which you’ll find on every machine in this family

Lint is not our friend. Excessive lint is the cause of many ills for drycleaners and their equipment. Lint build-up on the coils cripples reclamation.

It’s time for my annual Christmas/Santa Claus column and it coincides with the final phase of my Clean Show coverage. This is great! I never

The most frequently asked question about wetcleaning is how to remove oil stains. I have always emphasized that wetcleaning spotting is much easier than drycleaning.

Denim is a popular fabric both in casual wear and high style designer fabric. The basic construction of all denims is similar and the difference

Why do advertising and marketing often fall short of expectations? And when that happens, what should you do? Dry cleaners use a wide range of

For most cleaners, the threat of environmental liability is very real, even if they have done nothing technically wrong. In the United States, because of

While there are many ways a company can structure a risk management plan, the steps generally consist of risk identification, assessment, and control. Businesses must