Don Clowes, General Manager of ARAMARK Uniform and Career Apparel’s Sacramento regional hub, enjoys showing visitors the plant’s state of the art washroom, seamless uniform shuttle system, spotless in-house garage and many other modern amenities. 
 
Other commercial laundries in this market can boast comparable equipment. So what makes ARAMARK with its trademark “star” logo a leader in Northern California? This correspondent recently visited the company’s 108,000-square-foot facility to find out. 
 
What I came away with is this—impressive as the physical plant is, it’s not the facility that’s driving the company’s growth. ARAMARK’s strength flows ...