Why Choose a Green Dry Cleaner? The Perks for You, Your Clothes, and the Planet

Author: Ayanna Russell Choosing a dry cleaner may seem simple, but if you are considering a green dry cleaner, like a GreenEarth Affiliate, there are some big benefits for you, your wardrobe, and the environment. Let’s break down why going green with your dry cleaning isn’t just a trend but a thoughtful choice with lasting… Continue reading Why Choose a Green Dry Cleaner? The Perks for You, Your Clothes, and the Planet

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GreenEarth Cleaning Launches Legacy Awards to Honor Industry Leaders

During the 2024 DLI Hall of Fame ceremony at the Dry Cleaning and Laundry Expo West in Las Vegas, GreenEarth Cleaning proudly introduced its inaugural Legacy Awards. These awards, represented by custom-crafted hourglasses, were presented to Jim Douglas and Mike Nesbit in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the dry cleaning industry. The hourglasses serve… Continue reading GreenEarth Cleaning Launches Legacy Awards to Honor Industry Leaders

How to Manage Customer Complaints: A Guide for Dry Cleaning Owners

Author: Ayanna Russell Running a dry cleaning business is no easy task. From handling delicate fabrics, tight deadlines, to high customer expectations, the list never seems to end. But no matter how hard you work to deliver top-notch service, customer complaints are inevitable. Whether it’s a stain that didn’t come out as expected or a… Continue reading How to Manage Customer Complaints: A Guide for Dry Cleaning Owners

Good Buys vs. Good Bye’s: Mindful Consumerism Trends We’ve Been Loving

Author: Erin Horne In a world plagued by over consumption and instant gratification, it is easy to overlook the things you already own. Inevitably the rush of a recent purchase will fade, and a new retail fixation will arise. Fast fashion is constantly moving the goalpost of staying in vogue. Now with a full closet… Continue reading Good Buys vs. Good Bye’s: Mindful Consumerism Trends We’ve Been Loving

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Boosting Your Dry Cleaning Business With Social Media

Author: Ayanna Russell In today’s digital age, social media is an affordable tool for businesses looking to expand their reach and connect with customers. Understanding how to increase social media impressions and engagement can significantly impact your brand’s visibility and customer relationships. But what exactly are impressions and engagement? Impressions refer to the number of times… Continue reading Boosting Your Dry Cleaning Business With Social Media

Boosting Profits: How Integrating Restoration Services Can Enhance Your Dry Cleaning Business

Finding innovative ways to expand revenue streams since the pandemic is paramount for sustained success in the dry cleaning industry. For owners of dry cleaning businesses, diversification through the addition of a restoration service can offer a significant boost to profitability while meeting the growing demand for specialized cleaning solutions. This scalable integration not only… Continue reading Boosting Profits: How Integrating Restoration Services Can Enhance Your Dry Cleaning Business

Raw Responsibility: A Guide To Purchasing Raw Denim

Author: Ayanna Russell When you think of denim, you might picture faded blue jeans that have been detailed and distressed to achieve that vintage look. But have you ever stopped to think about the environmental impact of those pre-distressed jeans? It’s quite shocking when you realize that it takes approximately 15 gallons of water to pre-distress just… Continue reading Raw Responsibility: A Guide To Purchasing Raw Denim

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Threads In Time: The History of Dry Cleaning

Commemorating National Dry Cleaning Day, we salute the strides made in the dry cleaning industry, with a nod to the revolutionary contributions of Thomas Jennings. This visionary entrepreneur, secured the first-ever patent granted to an African American in 1821, introduced the groundbreaking ‘Dry Scouring’ process. Jennings not only left an indelible mark on fabric care but… Continue reading Threads In Time: The History of Dry Cleaning

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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

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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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