AHWATUKEE, AZ, GILBERT, AZ CHANDLER, AZ AND HANOVER, MA…
Lapels Dry Cleaning, an innovative, environmentally friendly dry cleaning company headquartered in Hanover, Massachusetts, recently opened two dry cleaning stores in the East Valley, in Gilbert and Ahwatukee, and will open it’s third store in Chandler in October. The Gilbert store is in the Kohl’s/Sprout’s Shopping Center at 2586 South VaI Vista Drive, while the Ahwatukee store is located in the Trader Joe’s/Safeway Shopping Center at 4025 East Chandler Boulevard.
The three new Lapels Dry Cleaning stores are locally owned and operated by Gilbert residents Jeff and Tanya Kline. Store hours at all locations are Monday through Friday, 7 am to 7 pm; Saturday 8 am to 5 pm; and Sunday, 12 pm to 3 pm. Both the Gilbert and Ahwatukee stores will hold grand opening celebrations on September 15.
“We are delighted to bring Lapels’ standard of high quality dry cleaning and superior customer service to our friends, neighbors and fellow East Valley residents,” said Jeff Kline.
Prior to opening the Lapels stores, Jeff worked as an aerospace engineer at Orbital Sciences Corporation in Gilbert. Tanya continues her work as a homemaker and active community volunteer, in addition to her role in their new business. Jeff and Tanya live in Gilbert with their son Austin and daughter Payton.
“What we especially like about Lapels”, says Tanya, “is how it’s ‘green’ process produces such a nice finished product.”
Lapels has pioneered its eco-friendly dry cleaning experience for the past 10 years. Using the latest technology in equipment and cleaning solution, Lapels is the only cleaner in the East Valley able to boast no hazardous waste in their process. Their environmentally-friendly cleaning process has no odor and is gentler on clothes, thus lengthening the life of clothes. At Lapels you can see, feel and smell the difference.
Lapels customers are greeted to a warm and inviting reception area, with friendly customer service representatives, and a full service on-site tailor.
“There were so many reasons why we chose to purchase a Lapels franchise. The environmental piece was certainly up there on our list, but it was an overall commitment to a high quality customer experience that truly sold us,” said Tanya Kline. “We’re hoping to make Lapels ‘the neighborhood dry cleaner in the East Valley.”
Lapels offers it’s customers Automatic Rewards earning them credit towards free dry cleaning for every dollar they spend, Loyalty Programs, a VIP Program which eliminates the need to wait in line and the use of a 24 Hour Drop Off Service. Same day service is also available with pick-up after 5 pm.
“We want to congratulate Jeff and Tanya on joining the Lapels Dry Cleaning family and we look forward to an ongoing relationship as we continue to provide guidance and support at the corporate level to help ensure the success of their new dry cleaning stores in the East Valley,” remarked Lapels Dry Cleaning CEO Kevin Dubois.
For complete information on the Lapels Dry Cleaning stores in the East Valley, please visit www.mylapels.com/ev. Or, you can call the Ahwatukee store at 480-706-1032 or the Gilbert store at 480-855-2000.
Lapels Dry Cleaning – Environmentally Friendly Cleaners
Each Lapels Dry Cleaning store offers a full slate of services, including: same-day dry cleaning; shirt service; tailoring; shoe repair; wedding gown preservation; suede and leather processing; box storage and fur storage. Lapels Dry Cleaning has stores in Arizona (Gilbert, Phoenix), California (Poway), Colorado (Littleton), Connecticut (Cromwell), Louisiana (Monroe, West Monroe), Massachusetts (Abington, Bedford, Boston, Brighton, Cambridge, Dedham, Easton, Framingham, Hanover, Marshfield, Newtonville, Norton, Walpole, Westford, Westwood and Wilmington), Missouri (Wildwood), New Jersey (Brick, Freehold and Verona), Ohio (Liberty Towns), Pennsylvania (Bloomsburg), Rhode Island (Lincoln); South Carolina (Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Forest); Texas (Arlington). Additional locations coming soon to Chandler, AZ, Boston, MA, Quincy, MA and Brownsville, TX.
Lapels Dry Cleaning has been ranked in Entrepreneur’s 26th Annual “Franchise 500” as well as Entrepreneur’s “Top 50 New Franchises,” identifying Lapels Dry Cleaning as one of today’s top franchise opportunities. Entrepreneur’s “Franchise 500” is the best and most comprehensive rating of franchises in the world and is based on objective, quantifiable measures of a franchise operation.
Lapels Dry Cleaning corporate offices are located at 962 Washington Street, Hanover, MA 02339.
To learn more about franchise opportunities with Lapels Dry Cleaning, call toll free (866) 695-2735 or email sales@lapelsdrycleaning.com. Additional information and up-to-date company news can also be found on the company’s Web site, www.lapelsdrycleaning.com.
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