By: Andy Lien This was my response to an interviewer who was talking to me about a job opportunity “at a multi-location retail chain that employs primarily women”. At least that’s the description I was given. This interview was arranged by my Finance Department advisor, Dr. Rajiv Kalra, at Minnesota State University back in 2006.… Continue reading “Oh, sorry, I have no idea what dry cleaning is.”
Category: Consumers
GreenEarth Day
The year 2020 will mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, or GreenEarth Day as we like to call it, and currently this celebration is recognized as the largest secular observance in the world. There are an estimated over 5,000 environmental groups in 184 countries focused on educating and activating the world’s population to encourage policy… Continue reading GreenEarth Day
Sustainable Dry-cleaning
By Ron Benjamin Is the term “sustainable dry cleaning” an oxymoron? We think not based upon all of the following: It’s been said that ideas are the natural born enemy of the way things are. And of course, given that, it is the consumer who is the natural born beneficiary of ideas. Consider the… Continue reading Sustainable Dry-cleaning
Canada Declares Siloxane D5 Not Harmful to the Environment
Concurring with the findings of an independent scientific panel of experts, Canada’s Minister of the Environment declares that D5 does not pose a danger to the environment. For more information click here.













