WOBURN and BOSTON, MA… For centuries, Boston has knack for drawing the best and brightest minds. Take for example, the City’s universities and medical institutions. On May 2-3, some of the best and brightest minds in the area of franchise operations will convene in at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Boston’s Back Bay for the [...]
Franchise Operations Performance Summit (OPS), the only franchise executive conference dedicated to operations performance excellence, announced for May 2-3 in Boston.
February 19, 2013 By
Lapels Dry Cleaning launches international division
February 13, 2013 By
HANOVER, MA… Environmentally friendly dry cleaning methods, outrageous customer service and marketing are the foundation upon which Lapels Dry Cleaning has built its franchise in the U.S. With its recent announcement of an international division, Lapels is looking to bring those signature services abroad. “I believe there are markets outside the United States that will [...]
Lapels Dry Cleaning opens in Cohasset.
January 30, 2013 By
COHASSET, MA AND HANOVER, MA… Lapels Dry Cleaning, an innovative, environmentally friendly dry cleaning company headquartered in Hanover, Massachusetts, recently opened a new store at 827 Chief Justice Cushing Highway (Route 3A) in Cohasset, Massachusetts. The new Lapels Dry Cleaning store is owned and operated by South Shore resident William Ryan. Store hours are Monday through Friday, 7 [...]
Pledging allegiance to the brand – How franchisors could and should protect and promote their brand
January 29, 2013 By
Here’s a reprint of an article by PR Works’ client Wave2 Media Solutions of Westborough, Mass. This appeared in the recent Franchise Handbook. The text from the article is below: Pledging allegiance to the brand – How franchisors could and should protect and promote their brand By Brian Gorman Wave2 Media Solutions The creation of a [...]
The future of dry cleaning arrives in North Cambridge. Lapels Dry Cleaning opens at Mass. Ave. location.
January 16, 2013 By
CAMBRIDGE, BRIGHTON, NEWTON AND HANOVER, MA… Lapels Dry Cleaning, an innovative, environmentally friendly dry cleaning company headquartered in Hanover, Massachusetts, recently opened a new location in Cambridge at 2551 Massachusetts Avenue. The new Cambridge Lapels Dry Cleaning store is owned and operated by Randolph residents Maria and Egidio Barros. Store hours will be Monday through [...]
Ingage Consulting’s Evan Hackel selected for New England Franchise Owners (NEFA) board of directors
December 11, 2012 By
FRAMINGHAM, MA AND WOBURN, MA…The New England Franchise Association (NEFA), the trade organization for franchisors and franchisees in the region, has announced its new board of directors. Among those chosen for the new board include Evan Hackel, founder of Ingage Consulting of Woburn, MA. “Having been a member of NEFA for several years, I’m thrilled [...]
Lapels Dry Cleaning joins Sandy relief efforts
November 21, 2012 By
HANOVER, MA… As a rule in general rule, sand and dry cleaning do not mix. Yet when Fred Siegel, owner of Lapels Dry Cleaning in Hanover, heard from his lifelong friend, a New Jersey resident, about a clothing drive to help victims of Super Storm Sandy on the Jersey Shore, he had to do something. [...]
How technology is evolving the role of franchise field consultant
November 7, 2012 By
WOBURN, MA and ATLANTA, GEORGIA… The advances in technology in recent years have helped franchisors dramatically improve marketing and customer service efforts as it relates to its franchisees. Franchisors have been slower to embrace technology to improve operations, particularly as it pertains to the critical role of franchise field consultant. That’s something a panel of [...]
GoSpotCheck and Listen360 sign on as sponsors of Franchise Operations Performance Summit (OPS) to be held in Atlanta, Dec. 4-5.
October 25, 2012 By
ATLANTA, GEORGIA… Franchise Operations Performance Summit (OPS), the only franchise executive conference dedicated to operations performance excellence, recently announced two new sponsors for the December 4-5 session in Atlanta, Georgia—GoSpotCheck and Listen360. “This Franchise OPS is a bit different than the two previous sessions we held earlier this year and at the end of 2011,” [...]
Lapels Dry Cleaning cleans up on Reader’s Choice honors
October 24, 2012 By
HANOVER, MA… In addition to its environmentally friendly dry cleaning methods and recycling practices, Lapels Dry Cleaning is known for its customer service and customer appreciation. Based on the number of Lapels Dry Cleaners in Massachusetts that won Community Newspaper’s Reader’s Choice awards, the appreciation is a two-way street. Eight Lapels Dry Cleaning stores received [...]
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