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May 31, 2011
American Laundry News Publisher Buys Magazine from Crain Communications, Launches New Website

CHICAGO — Charles Thompson, the longtime publisher of American Laundry News, has purchased the magazine from Crain Communications Inc. effective June 1. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

American Trade Magazines LLC (ATM) will continue to publish American Laundry News, as well as American Drycleaner and American Coin-Op, from offices in Chicago.

November 24, 2008
MOD Spreads Tooling for Carts to Cut Delivery Costs

ASHTABULA, Ohio — Meese Orbitron Dunne Co. (MOD) has invested in multiple tools for key bulk laundry carts and trucks and spread them across the country at its West Coast, Midwest and East Coast facilities, allowing the company to manufacture its laundry carts as close to customers’ facilities as possible.

August 2, 2007
G&K Services Acquires Competitor Leef Services

MINNEAPOLIS — G&K Services has acquired the outstanding stock of Leef Brothers Inc. (Leef Services), a leading uniform and facility services company that serves customers in the Upper Midwest. Terms were not announced.

January 1, 2007
Meet Our 2007 Panel of Experts (Part 2 of 3)

TEXTILES: Kevin Keyes is the Laundry Service Team (LST) leader for Milliken & Co.'s Napery Fabrics Business, Spartanburg, S.C. His team provides technical and marketing support to the textile rental industry. He's been with Milliken for 18 years, having served the first 11 in textile manufacturing.

I’m the Laundry Service Team (LST) leader for Milliken’s Napery Fabrics Business, and am responsible for our services in the eastern United States and Canada.