Industry Overview
Franchise North America offers franchises within the Dry Cleaning industry in all regions of the United States. We only offers those franchises for sale that meet our high internal standards of excellence, integrity, and quality.
The Dry Cleaning and laundry industry is really the last remaining major service industry in the United States that has yet to go through a national branded franchise transformation. The typical dry cleaner is a mom and pop owner/operator, making this an attractive industry to consider as many "mom and pop" operations are not treating customers with consistency.
Facts about Dry Cleaning franchises
- Over $10 billion spent on dry cleaning in the United States each year.
- Well established and defined industry.
- Repeat customers
- Often owners are very involved with their local community.
- Running multiple locations is common.
- There is no current major brand in the industry.
Lifestyle Considerations
- 6 day work week - potentially long into the evening.
- Customers are typically white collar
- Employees are typically white collar
- Often a good profile match for someone who poses strong management background, comfortable managing a skilled labor force.