Dry Cleaning Franchises Come Together

Consolidation in the dry cleaning franchise marketFrom American Dry Cleaner: Martinizing Dry Cleaning has increased its more than 529-store global presence with the acquisition of Minneapolis-based Dry Cleaning Station.

It’s anticipated that a combination of 10 Dry Cleaning Station full-service plants will initially convert to the Martinizing brand in four markets, including Denver; Southern California; Tulsa, Okla; and Minneapolis, with other markets to follow, according to Jerry Laesser, Martinizing’s vice president of marketing and dry cleaning franchise development.

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Dry Cleaning Franchise Owners Win Community Praise

Shannon Toler, president of 1-800-DryClean franchise, recognized franchise owners Keith and Nina Kadera, recipients of Redwood City’s coveted Sequoia Award for their volunteer efforts throughout the community.

The Sequoia Awards is a non-profit organization formed in 1990 to promote volunteerism by identifying individuals and businesses that do good deeds, and recognizing them as an incentive for others to give back to the San Mateo County area.

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Dry Cleaning Franchise Rewards 15 “Go Green” Customers

Shannon Toler, president of the 1-800-DryClean franchise, awarded the 15 environmentally responsible customers with their free gas cards won during the company’s fourth quarter 2008 ongoing Go Green initiative.

“From October through December last year, each time customers used our free pick up and delivery drycleaning service, we entered their names in a drawing to win free gas,” said Toler. “1-800-DryClean franchise customers save themselves time and money, and help save the environment by car-pooling their clothes.”

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Dry Cleaning Franchise Adds New Services

A leading dry cleaning franchise has added free office pick up and delivery service to its offering.

1-800-DryClean is the only franchise system to aggressively market both home and office services.

Shannon Toler, president 1-800-DryClean franchise, introduced the nationwide chain’s new office pick up and delivery service.

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Win Free Gas Thanks to Dry Cleaning Franchise

A leading dry cleaning franchise is offering customers the chance to win free gas and help the environment.

1-800-DryClean are awarding a top prize of $500 in the competition, which will be decided 5 January 2009.

Shannon Toler, president of 1-800-DryClean, explains how fifteen environmentally responsible customers can win free gas:

“Now until 31 December 2008, each time customers use our free pickup and delivery dry-cleaning service, we’ll enter their names in a drawing to win free gas. The more entries the better the odds, with the winner ringing up $500 at the pump.”

Customers of the dry-cleaning franchise save themselves time and money and help save the environment by car-pooling their clothes — reducing carbon emissions and cutting our dependency on foreign oil.

“We want to reward our customers for going green. And when they do, we all win,” adds Toler.

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