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By Frank J Corte Jr and Harvey Hilderbran, Capitol Chairman’s Alliance, LLC This update brings the Texas Dry-cleaning Operators good news...

By Frank J Corte Jr and Harvey Hilderbran, Capitol Chairman’s Alliance, LLC As many of you know, the Dry-Cleaning Remediation Program...

Industry marketing coach to write DLI’s weekly Monday Morning Marketing Email and present Monthly Marketing Webinar Series When the...

Decorating our first Christmas tree together, my wife and I hung a small silver bell engraved “First Christmas 1979”, and we have added a...

SDA and DLI are asking all U.S. professional cleaners to urge their elected representative to support a new stimulus package for small...

By Ryan Luetzow, Luetzow Industries In the plastic industry there is a term called 'Up-gauging'. This is when a manufacturer makes a...

By Erika Paine, Oak Park Cleaners As we continue to operate under this new normal, we have to strive to manage disruptive change that...

Once again, SDA provides top volunteer talent and leadership to the Drycleaners and Launderers Institute International (DLI). Jess...

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division’s (WHD) Payroll Audit Independent Determination (PAID) Program...

By Jeff "The Stain Wizard" Schwarz As drycleaners and launderers are struggling to make it through this substantial downturn in business,...

Like all Texas cities, COVID-19 growth in Austin is exploding. The health department calls the growth curve a “hockey stick.” The city...

Currently, many states in the SDA region are leaving the decision of what businesses are defined as 'essential' up to local authorities. ...

The U.S. Department of Labor will be hosting a national online dialogue to provide employers and employees with an innovative opportunity...

In light of the CDC’s recommendation and the Fort Worth Mayor’s prohibition of large gatherings, the SDA will not be able to host the...

Global Best Practices Awards Program 2020 Postponed. National Pre-selections in Greece, Russia, USA, Italy and Australia, Adjusted All...

The U.S. Department of Labor has resources to help workers and employers prepare for the COVID-19 virus (also known as novel...

The SDA Cleaners Showcase 2020 is set for April 16-18, at the Fort Worth Convention Center. Brian Wallace of the Coin Laundry...

The SDA Cleaners Showcase 2020 is set for April 16-18, at the Fort Worth Convention Center. Our keynote speaker Jeff Butler will be...

DLI's apps and online services are now available in the Members Only section of DLIonline.org. This includes DLI's Stain Solver,...

The TCEQ Dry Cleaner Remediation Program (DCRP) is a state lead clean up program and fund for dry cleaner related contaminated sites. It...