Category: Dry Cleaners

Starting Your Own Dry Cleaning Business

Author: Angela Harris In recent years, the dry cleaning industry has seen a number of small locations close as owners have chosen to retire or call it quits.  This has created excellent opportunities for prominent dry cleaners and aspiring entrepreneurs to expand or start a business. Whether you’re a seasoned industry professional or someone looking… Continue reading Starting Your Own Dry Cleaning Business

GreenEarth Cleaning: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future in Dry Cleaning

Author: Angela Harris In today’s world, the importance of sustainability and environmental responsibility is how today’s consumers make purchasing decisions. The need to reduce our carbon footprint and minimize our impact on the environment has prompted many industries to reevaluate their practices, and the dry cleaning industry is no exception. With the proposed phase-out of… Continue reading GreenEarth Cleaning: Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future in Dry Cleaning

GreenEarth Cleaning Awarded U.S. Patent for Anti-Viral Drycleaning Process: Cleaning method designed to provide protection from lipid-layer viruses

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — GreenEarth Cleaning, a company specializing in environmentally friendly drycleaning processes, was recently awarded a U.S. Patent for the development of an anti-viral cleaning methodology which has been incorporated into the GreenEarth Cleaning System. The patent enables GreenEarth affiliates to integrate vaporization into the dry-cleaning cycle to deliver the highest level of protection from… Continue reading GreenEarth Cleaning Awarded U.S. Patent for Anti-Viral Drycleaning Process: Cleaning method designed to provide protection from lipid-layer viruses

Ryan Hames Continues the Expansion of Martinizing Dry Cleaning in their Ohio Market.

Ryan Hames, the owner of Martinizing Dry Cleaning in Westerville, OH, added his second Ohio location in January with the purchase of LA Cleaners, also located in Westerville. This expansion makes a total of four Martinizing Dry Cleaning locations owned and operated by the Hames family, all of which are GreenEarth Affiliates. The Hames family… Continue reading Ryan Hames Continues the Expansion of Martinizing Dry Cleaning in their Ohio Market.

Every Day is EarthDay at GreenEarth Cleaning

On Saturday April 22 2023, many members of the GreenEarth Cleaning team gathered to run their clothes drive in support of the Earth Day campaign. Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd to raise awareness and promote action for environmental protection. It is considered the world’s largest environmental movement and is celebrated… Continue reading Every Day is EarthDay at GreenEarth Cleaning

Customer Reviews: A Key Component to Growing Your Business

Customer Reviews: A Key Component to Growing Your Business Top 4 reasons why customer reviews are an important factor in growing your business. Customer reviews have become a critical aspect of running any successful business. The conversation path from current customers to potential customers has essentially one route and that is through online reviews. Openly… Continue reading Customer Reviews: A Key Component to Growing Your Business

Grow Your Contact List. Grow Your Business.

Ten tips for growing your contact list. You’re ready to jump into your email marketing campaign, but you’re not sure of the best way to grow your email contact list. We can help! We are fortunate to have years of experience at our fingertips from running our own stores, hiring resourceful and sharp-minded marketing teammates, diving… Continue reading Grow Your Contact List. Grow Your Business.

Lapels Teams Up with Local Charities to Donate 1,000 Coats

MARSHFIELD, Mass. — Processing, storing and sorting 1,000 children’s winter coats, along with boxes of winter pants, hats gloves and other accessories, can be a daunting task. That’s the challenge Country Ski & Sport, a family-owned retailer of ski equipment, clothing and accessories, faced in late October. To accommodate the 1,000 children’s winter coats and other accessories… Continue reading Lapels Teams Up with Local Charities to Donate 1,000 Coats

Greybull Stewardship, L.P. acquires GreenEarth® Cleaning, continues expansion into the garment care space.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT:  Steven V. Dubin, PR Works, (781) 582-1061, sdubin@prworkzone.comOur new Full Circle service is giving pre-loved machines a new lease on life.  DATELINE: JACKSON, WY and KANSAS CITY, MO…  Greybull Stewardship, L.P. (“Greybull”) today formally announced its acquisition of GreenEarth Cleaning. The Kansas City, Missouri-based company is the world’s largest brand of environmentally friendly… Continue reading Greybull Stewardship, L.P. acquires GreenEarth® Cleaning, continues expansion into the garment care space.

Full Circle — A New GreenEarth Cleaning Service

By: Garry Knox Our new Full Circle service is giving pre-loved machines a new lease on life.  During the latter part of the 20th Century, there was very much a disposable attitude to almost everything.  Whether it be fashion, packaging, or electronics.  Once it was finished or no longer fit for purpose, it would be thrown… Continue reading Full Circle — A New GreenEarth Cleaning Service

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Mary Pham
Customer Service Manager

Mary joined the GreenEarth team in 2022 as an administrative assistant. She provides support as the bridge between our GreenEarth team and Affiliates. Mary is from Kansas City and enjoys spending time with her rescue dog, Benny, at local dog parks and dog-friendly restaurants.

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Andy Lien
Technical Director

Andy leads GreenEarth Cleaning’s technical operations, supporting Affiliates with equipment performance, process optimization, and complex troubleshooting. He provides technical guidance, oversees technical support initiatives, and ensures consistent, high-quality technical standards across the network.

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Kevin Burditt
Technical Support Representative

Kevin provides technical support to Affiliates by assisting with equipment performance, process optimization, and operational troubleshooting. With more than 30+ years of industry experience spanning plant management, equipment and plant design, and chemical applications, he supports Affiliates with informed guidance on complex operational and system-related challenges.

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Mike Lee
Technical Support Representative

Mike provides technical support to Affiliates by diagnosing mechanical issues, assisting with repairs, and supporting overall system performance through phone and video consultations. With extensive hands-on mechanical experience and engineering training, he supports complex troubleshooting and operational efficiency.

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Corey Prochaska
Technical Support Representative

Corey provides technical support to Affiliates by troubleshooting machine issues, supporting equipment performance, and assisting with process optimization. Drawing on his background in manufacturing and automation, he helps resolve operational challenges and supports efficient day-to-day machine operation.

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Ryan Myers
Technical Support Representative

Ryan provides technical support to Affiliates by troubleshooting equipment issues, assisting with repairs, and supporting optimal machine performance through online and phone-based support. With extensive experience working on complex, precision systems, he supports efficient operation and reliable performance across a wide range of technical scenarios.

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Scott Steele
Director of Licensing and Distribution

Scott oversees licensing operations and manages all incoming and outgoing product. In his role, he ensures accurate processing, compliance, and efficient distribution to support Affiliates and partners.

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Angela Harris
Business Development Manager

Angela leads business development initiatives by identifying, onboarding, and supporting new GreenEarth Cleaning partners. She manages lead follow-up, builds strong partner relationships, and collaborates with Affiliates to support business growth, operational success, and market expansion.

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Colson Retherford
Warehouse Manager

Colson oversees warehouse operations including inventory management, retail and freight shipping, and quality control. He ensures products are accurately handled, stored, and distributed to support efficient operations and timely fulfillment.

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Joseph Huerta
Warehouse Team Member

Joseph supports production and shipping operations by fulfilling orders, handling materials, and ensuring products are accurately packaged, labeled, and prepared for distribution. He assists with shipping and receiving, operates warehouse equipment, and supports production-line activities while following safety and quality standards.

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Erin Horne
Marketing Manager & Brand Manager

Erin works closely with Affiliates to build, strengthen, and promote their brand presence across multiple platforms. She supports marketing strategy and execution across social media, advertising, in-store materials, and digital campaigns. In addition to Affiliate support, Erin leads brand development, communication strategy, and creative direction for GreenEarth Cleaning, managing national campaigns, digital content, and initiatives that drive brand awareness across the professional garment care industry.

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Ayanna Russell
Social Media Manager

Ayanna collaborates with Affiliates to provide social media support and guidance, helping them build and maintain a strong, consistent brand presence online. She assists Affiliates in navigating social platforms, creating engaging content, and connecting with audiences in a digitally driven world.

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Garry Knox
Sustainability Director

Garry works with fashion brands, manufacturers, and fashion resellers to support their sustainable textile aftercare journey with GreenEarth Cleaning. Based in the UK, he also helps secure GreenEarth Cleaning recommendations on care labels and brand websites, strengthening visibility and alignment with sustainability goals.

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Tara Clark
Partnership Director

Tara builds strategic partnerships across the fashion ecosystem, with a core focus on developing relationships with fashion designers and retailers, driving education and engagement, and leading testing and pilot initiatives. Drawing on half a lifetime's experience in dry cleaning and retail, alongside extensive experience in the arts, not-for-profit and consultancy sectors, Tara connects commercial insight with creative and values-driven collaboration.

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