[NBCNews.com – March 12, 2021] As office workers and other employees enter their 12th month of working from home — or sofa, or bed — the future of the dry cleaning industry continues to hang by a thread. “It’s a desperate feeling knowing everything is on the line and your business is under water and […]
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James “Sonny” Shinn broke down in tears after hearing his family-owned dry cleaning business would receive $30,000 to aid their efforts to stay afloat. Shinn Cleaners, 2800 Foxcroft Road, got the support through the Barstool Fund, an effort to support small businesses that were impacted by the covid-19 pandemic. As a recipient, the business will
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For more than a decade, James Han has been living the American dream. A Korean immigrant, he worked his way up from being a taxi driver to owning his own business, Spencer Cleaners in Clarkston. “Everybody loves James,” said longtime customer Matthew Petterson. “It took a while for everyone to understand him with his language
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A Scottsdale dry cleaning business got some much-needed help from the Barstool Fund, a fund set up to help small businesses survive the pandemic. Pony Express Cleaners, a dry cleaning company in Scottsdale, was only “six or seven weeks” away from closing, owner Kevin Redden said. A large part of his business comes from the
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