News & Views

• Reports from Clean '01
• Another Clean Show in the books
• IFI awards recognize doing good, looking good
• Vegas selected for Clean '03
• Get and keep the best employees
• IDC honors Seitz at Clean
• Editorial: It wasn't so easy in the Big Easy
• Is perc safe? Two reports come to drastically different conclusions
• Editorial: A tale of two studies
• Childers seeks participants for "alternatives" study
• Are you ready to buy business real estate?
• It's not just business; it's personal

Around the US

• MAC sessions will focus on air inspections, GreenEarth
• PDCA, CIG offer new insurance to cleaners
• CPDA hosts golf outing

• Annual convention for MILD
• MAFA annual convention set for August 17-18
• Yellen scheduled to discuss ways to increase business

• NELA announces plans for fall conference in Vermont
• NEFA prepares for Aug. classes, 2002 convention
• Clean Classic set to tee off

• SEFA releases schedule of Fall educational seminars
• Cleaners join SBACP panel in Louisiana

• SDA sets more course dates

• CCA offers testimony, helps amend price list bill
• SDDCA offers CARB classes in coming months
• Slatten to speak on stain removal in Las Vegas

Columns

• Stan Caplan: Buying equipment? Do it right
• Ray Colucci: Giving up the shirt off your back?
• Don Desrosiers: A modest proposal for shirts
• Dan Eisen: Testing the new PureDry solvent
• Stan Golomb: Want more business? No problem
• Frank Kollman: When firing, do it by the book
• Frank Lucenta: Do you know all the answers?
• Dennis McCrory: You need a Unique Selling Point
• Alan Robson: Solve the customer service mystery

People

• GreenEarth names national sales manager
• Best's managers awarded
• Laidlaw strikes deal
• Rynex adds web feature
• Vassiliades to leave CLA
• Schmitt honored by Chamber
• Corum receives certificate
• Distributors meet at Union's Georgia HQ

• Tension style finishing units
• IFI on CD
• Injection detergent
• Seasonal fashion videotape programs
• Line of washer-extractors
• Compliance assistance
• Compressor catalog
• Wastewater processing
• Lint removal
• Wetcleaning
• Ultrasonic cleaning
• Indirect water heaters for multi-purpose applications