August Drycleaning Sales, First-Half Profits Up Across Board: Survey CHICAGO — Northeast (sales up 4.8%), West (profits up 6.4%) lead nation ...
Plant Construction, Renovations Minimal This Year, Survey Results Show CHICAGO — Projects range from cosmetic improvements to newly built plants/stores ...
West, South Lead in July Drycleaning Sales: StatShot CHICAGO — First-half costs reported down in two regions ...
Many Dry Cleaners Raising Wages This Year: Survey CHICAGO — Greater pressure from competitive hiring than push for higher minimum wage ...
Arrival of Summer Brings Better Drycleaning Sales: StatShot CHICAGO — Every region saw June’s year-over-year sales improve by at least 3% ...
Survey: It’s a Buyer’s Market, Dry Cleaners Say CHICAGO — But 55.8% say their real estate commitments are appropriate right now ...
StatShot: Regions Split on May Drycleaning Sales CHICAGO — Northeast, South report sales gains; prices up in every region ...
Survey: Clean 2015 Attendees More Likely to Do Business with Exhibitors Visited CHICAGO — Among respondents, 37.3% attended Atlanta show ...
StatShot: All Regions Report Better Drycleaning Sales in April CHICAGO — Midwest posts biggest gain of 4.0% but also sees largest jump in payroll costs ...
Survey: Dry Cleaners Sometimes Find Unique Items Remain in Customers’ Pockets CHICAGO — But do they return illegal drugs? How about panties from a man’s trousers? ...
StatShot: Northeast Notches Biggest Drycleaning Gains in March, First Quarter CHICAGO — Enjoyed largest year-over-year sales increase for month: 6.9% ...
Survey: 77% of Dry Cleaners Satisfied with Their Distributors CHICAGO — Many rely on them for operational advice, equipment maintenance/installation ...
StatShot: February Drycleaning Sales Up in Much of Country CHICAGO — South only region to report lower year-over-year sales ...
Survey: Dry Cleaners ID Property Crime, Robbery as Most Common Threats CHICAGO — Nearly 40% report having been victims of crime ...
StatShot: January Extends Streak of Improved Drycleaning Sales CHICAGO — Every region up at least 2% year-over-year on average ...
Survey: Selling to ‘Selfie’ Generation Session Garners Biggest Pre-Clean Buzz CHICAGO — Clean 2015 returns to four-day format in Atlanta ...
StatShot: Every Region Reports Better Drycleaning Sales in December, Fourth Quarter CHICAGO — Midwest leads in sales gains, up 9% for month, 5.4% for quarter ...
Survey: Attracting New Customers, Adding/Updating Equipment Among 2015 Priorities CHICAGO — Many respondents optimistic about accomplishing goals ...
StatShot: Three of Four Regions Post Drycleaning Sales Gains in November; Marketing Spending Mixed CHICAGO — Sales up 5.7% in West; Northeast cleaners bump marketing spending by 3% ...
Survey: Most Dry Cleaners Say 2014 Sales Volume as Good or Better than 2013’s CHICAGO — 76% of respondents report better biz than last year ...