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Murray Cohen the Laundries Boss Who Believes in Security
Murray Cohen, head of Consolidated Laundries, built a vast linen and diaper rental empire since starting at 14. He insists on internal promotion, worker security, and benefit plans, while stressing sales drive and personal frugality. He notes babies drive demand and highlights a 25,000 customer base with 600 trucks and 4,000 employees. He never married college, values belonging and overpayment for security. He is 49 and a billionaire figure in New York.
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