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05/04/2009, By Cliff Radel, The Cincinnati Equirer

One Cheviot dry−cleaning institution buys another

The torch has been passed from one West Side institution to another. Seventy−year−old Kroner Dry Cleaners has purchased the customer list and inventory of the 46−year−old Cheviot branch of Sunshine
Cleaners. Read More >

 

01/12/2009, By Cliff Radel, The Cincinnati Equirer

West Side shop's kept customers clean and pressed for 70 years

Traffic slowed as gawking drivers giggled at the giant coat hanger. Fit for a size−380 sport
coat, the 10−foot−long contraption of PVC tubing topped a pickup truck outside Kroner Dry Cleaners. Read More >

03/27/2008, By Cliff Radel, The Cincinnati Equirer

 

Torn−up street hard on Harrison Ave. businesses

Replacing a gas main is producing financial pain for the baker, the dry cleaner and the hardware store owner. Read More >

 

04/24/2006, By Cliff Radel, The Cincinnati Equirer

Cheviot's aim is maintaining quality of life

Equal parts of Mayberry and endangered species make up this city.

And it's all because the little town that time and policymakers sometimes forget − along with its 1.2 square
miles and fewer than 10,000 inhabitants − ranks as one of Cincinnati's "first suburbs." Read More >

 

011/14/2004, By Jenny Callison, The Cincinnati Equirer

2001 The Year in Enterprise: Snapshots of small business (exerpt)

Kroner Dry Cleaners: "Our sales are up," said Ray Kroner of Kroner Dry Cleaners in Cheviot. "Traditionally, our industry is recession proof When people aren't buying new, they take better care of their old clothing. But we like to think that we put out a quality piece of work, and that if people are going to spend money, they will spend it
with us." Read More >

 

03/11/2001, By Jenny Callison, The Cincinnati Equirer

At Kroner, change is constant: Processes new, care timeless.

"Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose." The French saying about continuity through change might well be Kroner Dry Cleaners' motto. Since the late Lou Kroner Sr. established the Cheviot venture in 1939, Americans' habits and clothing have altered dramatically. Synthetic and easy−care fabrics, dual−income households, casual wear in the workplace −− all have affected the dry cleaning industry. Read More >