Southwest Drycleaners Association Seeks Fresh Look with Logo Competition
October 8, 2024 - After decades of the Southwest Drycleaners Association (SDA) donning the famous cowboy hat, the Board of Directors...
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Jul 267 min read
Trailblazing the Industry: Insights from Steven Phillips of Z Cleaners
One of the cleanest, up to date, successful and well-run facilities I’ve visited is Z Cleaners, in Scottsdale, Az, owned and operated by...
Dec 5, 20232 min read
SDA and SEFA Joint Meeting in the Big Easy
Two of the drycleaning industry’s dynamic speakers have been enlisted to speak at the joint SEFA (South Eastern Fabricare Association)...
Sep 11, 20232 min read
SDA President Kyle Nesbit Sworn in as DLI President-Elect
DLI Announces 2023-2024 Board of Directors Each year DLI’s Board of Directors brings on new members as other members retire or move into...
Jun 12, 20232 min read
Forenta Celebrates 62 Years in Morristown
Forenta recently celebrated 62 years of manufacturing pressing equipment in Morristown by hosting a breakfast for its employees and for...
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Networking Arena Added to SDA Cleaners Showcase 2023
New to this year’s SDA Cleaners Showcase is the Networking Arena, where dry cleaners and coin-operators can discuss pertinent industry...
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Speakers Announced for SDA Cleaners Showcase 2023
Some of the drycleaning industry’s top speakers have been enlisted to take part in the Southwest Drycleaners Association’s (SDA) upcoming...
Jan 5, 20232 min read
Registration is Open for SDA Cleaners Showcase 2023
The Southwest Drycleaners Association (SDA) announced that conference registration and housing is open for the Cleaners Showcase 2023 in...
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Seitz Adds to Field Team in SDA Area and Beyond
Seitz – The Fresher Company (North America) and parent company, Seitz GmbH announces a big change to our Field Team. Mr. Kurt Wickiser,...
Oct 28, 20222 min read
New Self-Serve Shoe Repair Program for Dry Cleaners and Laundromats
Dry Cleaners and Laundromats looking to attract more customers and increase revenue can now easily offer their customers the highest...
Oct 28, 20221 min read
2 Quick Tips to Gain and Retain Employees
In today’s tight labor market, employees are aware of other opportunities beyond your doors and will leave for more pay, a new challenge...
Oct 17, 20221 min read
More Perks for Exhibitors at Cleaners Showcase 2023
Known for its top-notch, cutting-edge programs, the Cleaners Showcase will be in the Dallas area at the Irving Convention Center, April...
Sep 7, 20221 min read
Disruption Cycle Survey
Take the Survey to Help us Discover the State of Our Industry At the SDA Seminar on October 1 in Albuquerque, branding expert Steve McKee...
Sep 7, 20222 min read
WSDLA Joins Forces with SDA
On Friday August 19, 2022 the Western States Drycleaners & Launderers Association (WSDLA) and Southwest Drycleaners Association (SDA)...
Jul 7, 20221 min read
Gulf States Celebrates 40 Years
The last 40 years have been an incredible journey for our family and our commitment to the wonderful Dry-cleaning and Laundry Industry...
Jun 8, 20222 min read
Spotting Board Care
By Jeff "The Stain Wizard" Schwarz Think of the spotting board as your tool kit. Each individual chemical is a tool and each tool has a...
May 5, 20221 min read
Dallas Stain Seminar Attracts 50 Attendees
Fabriclean Supply of Dallas hosted 50 attendees from Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas at the April 23 Stain Seminar, presented by A.L. Wilson...
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Lockers for the Competitive Advantage
Looking for a competitive advantage that quenches the “I want it now” thirst your customers have? Charlie Jones of 24/7 Dry Cleaners, in...
Nov 29, 20211 min read
The Best Way to Remove Candle Wax from a Garment
By Jeff "The Stain Wizard" Schwarz Dear Stain Wizard, What is the best way to remove candle wax from a garment? Wax on table clothes from...
Nov 10, 20212 min read
Manual Bagging vs. Auto-bagging
All dry cleaners are feeling the labor crunch and are considering many ideas to save labor and time. Some are now turning to automation...
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