Dry Cleaners Get Caught Up On The Cost Of Hangers
By: Stephen Crews
Updated: June 4, 2012
In the dry cleaning business, metal hangers already are a big expense.
That cost is rising since the United States is imposing new trade penalties on Vietnam. Our country imports more wire hangers from Vietnam than from any other country.
Apparently the Vietnamese government has been unfairly subsiding wire hanger exports. Yep, the dry cleaners will be passing those new costs on to customers.
