Amsterdam, NL 

Date: October 7, 2024 

For Immediate Release

Platinum Dry Cleaners, a Naples, FL based full service dry clean and laundry operation with 2 retail locations, 12 delivery routes, a 12,000 sq ft processing facility, and 40 employees has been named a finalist for the “CINET Global Best Practices Awards” 2024.

Presented by the Comité International De L`Entretien du Textile (CINET), the Global Best Practice Awards are presented bi-annually with four awards in three categories (small, large, & industrial) celebrating innovation, sustainability, entrepreneurship, and overall best practice excellence. Final selections came after an evaluation of over 100 applications out of 30 countries performed by a jury of independent textile care  industry professionals. Platinum, in the “large” category, has been chosen to move on to the final round at the Texcare International Congress to be held live in Frankfurt, Germany on November 8 – 9, 2024.

www.cinet-online.com/awards2024/

“The writing of the application and now our being named a finalist is a “LOVE LETTER” to our hard working and dedicated staff. comes from Craig Bamberg, Owner/Partner at Platinum Dry Cleaners. “Platinum provides SWFL an unequaled dry clean and laundry service. It falls on the efforts of 40 dedicated employees and being considered for this award is a testament to this amazing staff. We can now officially state…Platinum is a WORLD CLASS operation!” Bamberg went on to state.

About CINET: CINET is the International Umbrella Association for the Professional Textile Care Industry, representing some 100 National Associations, Individual Professional Companies, Research Institutes and International Suppliers. CINET was established some 50 years ago out of a merger between northern and southern European associations in Professional Textile Care. Today CINET has a network of some 3,500 professionals and via its members some 750,000 companies all over the world. www.cinet-online.com

About Platinum: Platinum’s over 35 years of high quality, attention to detail, delicate washing & hand finishing continues to be Southwest Florida’s first choice in detailed fabricare with its focus on everyday casual, select couture, forever preservation, and home textile care offerings. The company is increasing its already established 2 Naples retail locations with further direction on home delivery of all services with a strong emphasis on its convenient, time saving APP available on the Apple and Google platforms. This on-device convenience compliments Platinum’s affordable, time saving delivery for dry cleaning and wash & fold garment fabricare. www.platinumdrycleaners.com

CINET Contact Info: Marianne Wennekes Phone: +31 344 650430 Email: cinet@cinet-online.com Web: www.cinet-online.com   Platinum Contact Info: Craig Bamberg Phone: 239.775.5110 Email: craig.bamberg@platinumdrycleaners.com Web: www.platinumdrycleaners.com