StatShot: October Drycleaning Sales, Utilities Cost Higher in Every Region CHICAGO — Second straight month of better year-over-year sales reported ...
Survey: Dry Cleaners Ready to Extend Holiday Cheer CHICAGO — Exclusive specials, gift giving in works for many ...
Survey: Drycleaning Sales Up Across Board in September, Third Quarter CHICAGO — Northeast posts biggest sales gains compared to prior year ...
Survey: Many Dry Cleaners Give Perc Another 10 Years or Less as Solvent Option CHICAGO — Hydrocarbon, GreenEarth, petroleum among alternatives eyed for next-machine purchases ...
Survey: West Posts Largest Gains in August Drycleaning Sales, First-Half Profits CHICAGO — Midwest only region to see decline in profits from January-June 2013 ...
Survey: 70% of Dry Cleaners Believe Marketing Efforts are Paying Off CHICAGO — Many cleaners have multiple goals for self-promotion ...
The Numbers: Most Economic Indicators Remain Flat CHICAGO — Optimism reigns even though indicators relatively unchanged ...
Survey: South Dominates in July Sales; Operating Costs Up in Most Regions CHICAGO — Sales up nearly 6% in South; Northeast only region to report lower costs ...
Survey: Unreliability Most Undesirable Employee Trait, Majority of Dry Cleaners Say CHICAGO — More than 50% of cleaners say they have formal personnel management training ...
The Numbers: Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly CHICAGO — Housing market sees growth spurt; consumer confidence shade higher ...
Survey: Midwest, West Vie for Top Sales Boost in June CHICAGO — All regions post year-over-year gains for month, second quarter ...
Survey: Investments in Cooling Equipment Boost Employee Morale During Summer CHICAGO — Portable fans, swamp coolers are popular choices ...
Survey: May Drycleaning Sales Sprout in Three of Four Regions CHICAGO — South sees strongest sales gain: 7.4%; West raises prices by 4% ...
Survey: Dry Cleaners Go Commercial for Hotel/Motel Accounts CHICAGO — More than three-quarters of respondents say they provide guest service ...
The Numbers: Upswing in Jobs Numbers Boosts Economic Picture CHICAGO — Most Federal Reserve Districts report better economic growth in April ...
Survey: Drycleaners Report Downpour of Sales Gains in April CHICAGO — West leads in sales gains, up nearly 7% ...
Survey: Majority of Dry Cleaners Immersed in Wet Cleaning Process CHICAGO — Roughly 75% use technique on casual clothing, sportswear ...
The Numbers: Unemployment Rate Slightly Lower in February; Consumer Sales Up CHICAGO — Unemployment rate was 7% in February; consumer sales up 3.6% in March ...
Survey: West Leads in March, First-Quarter Drycleaning Sales; Midwest Sees Little Improvement CHICAGO — March sales up for all regions; Midwest faces 2.8% decline in first quarter ...
Survey: Equipment Breakdowns, Employee Absenteeism Add Stress for Dry Cleaners CHICAGO — New competition raises blood pressure in 46% of respondents ...