Top Journalists in Dry Cleaning, Laundry Services, Laundromats
Becca Anderson Fabricare Canada
Publisher/Editor of Fabricare Canada, covering news, best practices and product trends for Canadian dry cleaners and laundries. Specialties: Canadian dry cleaning and laundry market coverage, technology spotlights, operator profiles, trade show reporting (Clean Show).
Bruce Beggs American Coin‑Op / American Trade Magazines (ATM)
Editorial Director at American Trade Magazines and editor of American Coin‑Op; longtime reporter across American Laundry News and American Drycleaner. Specialties: Self-service laundromats (coin/vended), industry consolidation and finance, trade shows (Clean Show), U.S. policy impacting laundries.
Kathy Bowry Laundry & Cleaning News International (LCNi)
Editor of Laundry & Cleaning News International (LCNi), leading worldwide coverage of laundry, textile rental and drycleaning sectors. Specialties: Global textile care industry news, equipment launches, market analysis, show coverage (Texcare/Clean).
Roger Cawood Laundry & Cleaning News International (LCNi)
Longtime LCNi technical columnist (Trade Secrets/What Went Wrong), providing practical spotting and finishing know‑how for cleaners. Specialties: Retail drycleaning technique, stain removal training, troubleshooting (Trade Secrets), wet/drycleaning process guidance.
Dave Davis American Drycleaner
Editor of American Drycleaner, producing news, features and management coverage for U.S. garment care operators. Specialties: U.S. drycleaning operations, management, marketing/sales, plant tours, regulatory developments.
Matt DeWolf PlanetLaundry (Coin Laundry Association)
Managing Editor for PlanetLaundry (Coin Laundry Association), directing monthly magazine and PlanetLaundry.com content. Specialties: Laundromat owner/operator education, editorial direction, brand storytelling for the self‑service laundry sector.
Don Derosiers National Clothesline
Veteran columnist whose monthly management pieces in National Clothesline focus on process, measurement and profitability. Specialties: Shop workflow, productivity, metrics and management for drycleaners and shirt laundries.
Dan Eisen National Clothesline
Former NCA chief garment analyst and longtime National Clothesline columnist, author of The Art of Spotting and The Art of Wet Cleaning. Specialties: Technical spotting and stain removal chemistry, wetcleaning methods, restoration tips for fabricare professionals.
Kermit Engh National Clothesline
Regular National Clothesline columnist and Methods for Management (MfM) principal, writing practical growth and operations columns for cleaners. Specialties: Business strategy, finance and leadership for garment care companies; benchmarking and valuation insights.
Eda Galeno Laundry Ledger
Editor and Publisher of Laundry Ledger, a daily news site dedicated to industrial, commercial and institutional laundry sectors. Specialties: Industrial/commercial/institutional laundry news, supplier announcements, equipment and chemicals updates.
Wally Makowsky PlanetLaundry
PlanetLaundry’s long‑running “Wash with Wally” columnist answering reader questions with practical stain‑removal and store‑ops advice. Specialties: Hands‑on stain removal, operations Q&A, safety and maintenance tips tailored to laundromat operators and WDF businesses.
Jack Morgan Textile Services (TRSA)
Senior Editor of Textile Services magazine (TRSA), covering the North American linen, uniform and facility services industry. Specialties: Linen, uniform and facility services; plant profiles; safety/OSHA; benchmarking and TRSA programs.
Richard Neale Laundry & Cleaning News International (LCNi)
Renowned LCNi technical contributor (Material Solutions/What Went Wrong), advising on best practice for rental, OPL and retail cleaning. Specialties: Material Solutions (OPL and rental best practice), technical troubleshooting (What Went Wrong), hygiene and quality systems.
Bob Nieman PlanetLaundry (Coin Laundry Association)
Editor and podcast host at PlanetLaundry, leading coverage for U.S. laundromat owners and investors. Specialties: Laundromat entrepreneurship, CLA initiatives, operator interviews and market trends via magazine and podcast.
Matt Poe American Laundry News
Editor of American Laundry News and host of ALN’s podcast, reporting on plants, technology and policy affecting textile care. Specialties: Industrial/institutional laundry operations, technology adoption, workforce and supply chain, Clean Show coverage and ALN podcast.
Jason Risley Textile Services (TRSA) / TRSA News
Director of Content Management at TRSA and frequent Textile Services contributor covering trends and best practices. Specialties: Content direction for TRSA; technical/market trend features; event coverage across healthcare, hospitality and industrial segments.
John Rothrock National Clothesline
National Clothesline columnist offering practical operations and leadership advice drawn from distribution and plant experience. Specialties: Owner‑operator perspectives, leadership and change management within drycleaning plants.
Paul Russo American Coin‑Op
Retired multi‑store owner writing as “Paulie B,” a popular columnist in American Coin‑Op for hands‑on laundromat guidance. Specialties: Laundromat operations, maintenance, customer service and deal‑making—author of the “Pointers from Paulie B” column.
Penny Wilson Laundry & Cleaning News International (LCNi)
Regular LCNi contributor producing international market and feature coverage for the global textile care audience. Specialties: International market spotlights, U.S./global economy impacts on textile care, industry people/features.
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