Business & Tech

ATM of Laundry Service Launches

Businesses making headlines across our area this week.

'Newly Imagined' Build-A-Bear Workshop Now Open
A "newly imagined" Build-A-Bear Workshop store is now open at Roosevelt Field Mall. Take a virtual tour of the new store here. The store is enhanced with innovative technology to provide a "richer, more interactive experience for guests."

Murphy's Bets on New Look
Murphy's Bar & Grill in Mineola has changed their outside look to subtly reflect some additions on the inside. Since installing off-track betting stations in the bar, Murphy's decided to revamp their signs to show off the change.

Wrap Your Kids in Designer Threads at New Boutique
Gillian Leesang said she loves dressing her kids in new, fashionable clothes each year, and she’s banking other Five Towns mothers feel the same. The North Woodmere resident recently opened her first business, Sydclo Children’s Boutique in Hewlett, which specializes in designer clothes for the little ones in a bright and cozy boutique setting.

Locker-Based Laundry Biz Launches

Call it the ATM of laundry service.

Lockers4Laundry, a 24/7 dry clean and wash-and-fold business, opened its door at a storefront in Long Beach on Saturday. The swipe-card and locker-based service allows customers to drop and pick up their laundry and shoes at any time. "We bring convenience to our clients," owner Lisa Nohs said of Lockers4Laundry, calling the business the first of its kind on Long Island.


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