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Tide turns to doing your laundry

by Ben Bradford
Feb 20, 2019
The laundry detergent brand aims to offer dry-cleaning and wash-and-fold services nationally.
Tide aims to expand its dry-cleaning and wash-and-fold services nationally.
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The decline in laundromats shows how US cities are changing

by Kai Ryssdal , Emily Henderson and Sean McHenry
Aug 8, 2017
Once an urban staple, the businesses are decreasing as developers transform neighborhoods. But people still depend on them.
A woman empties a washing machine in a laundromat. 
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Final Note

Go to college, wash your own clothes. Right?

by David Gura
May 8, 2014
Davidson College tells students to handle their own dirty laundry.
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Codebreaker

Self-cleaning clothes are here. Cries of “Victory!” come from the World Mud Pie Consortium

by Marc Sanchez
Dec 19, 2011
The glass is only 29% filthy!
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News In Brief

QUIZ: Men, women and the laundry room

by Sarah Gardner
Apr 21, 2011
Clorox marketing exec Heidi Dorosin made a brief appearance in my Marketplace story on laundry detergents with fewer petrochemicals. A little off...
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