CHICAGO — In this latest installment of Off the Cuff, where readers can meet and learn more about someone from the fabricare industry, let's get to know Chris and Craig Bamberg, owners of Naples, Fla.-based Platinum Dry Cleaners.
CHRIS
Tell us where you were born, grew up, and reside today?
“Born and raised in Buffalo, N.Y., made a stop in Jacksonville, Fla., and currently residing in Naples, Fla.”
Hobbies (that you’ll admit to)?
“Enjoy golfing and watching on TV.”
What gets you excited at work?
“The 12,000 sq. ft. processing facility at Platinum laid out in a sequence that is amazing to watch. Our staff makes this thing tick!”
Lastly, tell us a secret (keep it clean) nobody knows about you?
“I root for a struggling football team every year. Go Bills!”
CRAIG
Tell us where you were born, grew up, and reside today?
“Born and raised in Buffalo, N.Y., currently residing in Naples, Fla.”
Hobbies (that you’ll admit to)?
“I enjoy driving the coastal routes from Marco Island, Fla., to Captiva Island, Fla., as well as golfing.”
What gets you excited at work?
“Platinum has a fleet of five delivery vehicles and I get excited at the view from my office window as they exit our production facility each morning!”
Lastly, tell us a secret (keep it clean) nobody knows about you?
“I am a major fan of James Bond books and movies. I was at the London Royal Albert Hall red carpet premiere of Spectre in 2015.
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