News & Views Clean ’07 Reports • A new sign at Clean: IFI now DLI • Consider the alternatives, DLI tells cleaners • Nine honored with awards for service to the industry Around the US Midwest Michiganers meet in Port Huron MidAtlantic DLI hosts general cleaning, stain removal courses CPDA plans golf benefit for Sept. 20 Northeast NCA schedules webinars, classes Southwest Royaltone plans two classes on leather, suede cleaning Finley returns to Wascomat as southwest sales manager South SEFA enlists Allsbrooks for customer service seminars Leadership seminar set in Orlando West TCATA announces trio of speakers for Silverado ODCA plans Kah-Nee-Ta convention

Editorials • The industry’s best showcase • A mockery made of the justice system Columns James Peuster: Commercial accounts for a route? Frank Kollman: Changes for the better… and worse Don Desrosiers: An unending stream of innovation Ray Colucci: When a route driver goes astray Dan Eisen: More advice on can’t-fail bleaching Harvey Gershenson: Are your profits up or down? Bill Bishop: A postage primer for drycleaners Dennis McCrory:The power of customer expectations Frank Lucenta: After pressing, brush up those suedes Profile Rick Bugdanowitz: Rags to Riches Newsmakers Richards marks half-century with NCA Golomb Group Masters meet in NYC Information Central Leather cleaning DVDs Store counter and accessories catalog Disposable llint bags Wetcleaning kit with instructions Faster mark-in labeling