Small Business, Big Impact: A Century of Change Through the Eyes of a 100-Year-Old Business

Small businesses that survive for generations tell a story that goes much deeper than the product or service they provide. Ray Kroner will present the story of Kroner Dry Cleaner, its origins as a product of the Depression, and how it became a familiar Westside icon. More than just what it's name implies, Kroner Dry Cleaners witnessed and responded to fashion trends over the years, the changing technology of apparel, the nation's economic ups and downs, and more recently, long-term environmental and sustainability trends. Come hear a small business story that defines a big part of our country's history.