NAPLES, Fla. (Dec. 17, 2025) -- Lapels®, a subsidiary of Clean Brands™, LLC, the largest dry cleaning and laundry company on the planet, has been named to Franchise Dictionary Magazine’s Top 100 Game Changers list for 2025. The honor is reserved exclusively for the top 100 most innovative, purp...
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NAPLES, Fla. (Dec 17, 2025) – Lapels®, a leading, sustainable garment care franchise under the Clean Brands™, LLC umbrella of brands, is celebrating its 25th anniversary as one of the most prominent eco-friendly brands in the cleaning industry. Since being founded in 2000, Lapels has grown to n...
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By: Joe Hebeka, Vice President of Clean Brands For over 25 years, I’ve been fully invested in the drycleaning industry, first starting as an independent owner, and now, working as the Vice President of the largest dry cleaning franchisor in the world. During my time, I’ve been involved in a n...
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Step into a business built around real-world needs and sustainable growth. Lapels Laundromat offers a modern, multi-service franchise opportunity designed for entrepreneurs who want to deliver lasting value in their communities—while building a business with dependable demand, low overhead, and ro...
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Leading Eco-Friendly National Dry Cleaner Ranks Amongst the Best Franchises to Buy for Under $50,000 NAPLES, Fla. (May 12, 2025) – Lapels Cleaners, a leading, sustainable dry cleaning franchise under the Clean Brands™, LLC umbrella of brands, announced its inclusion on Entrepreneur’s 2025 T...
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Owning a Lapels Franchise is an exciting opportunity, but financing can sometimes feel like a hurdle. The good news? There are multiple funding options available to help you bring your dream to life. SBA Loans: The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers loan programs designed specifically for...
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You’ve probably heard the myth: “Dry cleaning is a dying industry.” But here’s the thing: it’s just not true. Dry cleaning is more relevant than ever, and at Lapels Cleaners, we’ve been proving that for 25 years. We are thrilled to announce we are celebrating a quarter-century of grow...
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At Lapels, we're more than just a garment care franchise—we're a movement toward a cleaner, greener future and a closer connection with the communities we serve. If you're exploring franchise opportunities that align with your values and have real staying power, we invite you to consider joining o...
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DURHAM, N.C., (June 20, 2024) -- Clean Brands™, LLC, the largest dry cleaning and laundry company in the world and franchisor for Lapels® Cleaners, has announced its newest location in North Carolina, Lapels Cleaners of Durham. The company is owned and operated by Sukhjiwan Singh - also known ...
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Houma, LA resident and long-time business owner Michael and Kelli Lausen recently inked an agreement to bring Lapels Cleaners back to Louisiana. Lapels Cleaners, an innovative, 100% sustainable garment care company headquartered in Naples, Florida, has more than 100 locations nationwide. Lausen plan...
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