EF in the News

Welcome to Eastern Funding's news page.  Here you will find articles about Eastern Funding and our customers.

 


Southern California Coin Laundry Association Conference

February 29, 2012  Get Details 



Eastern Funding Announces Staff Changes

January 2012 - PlanetLaundry.com

"The impact of their efforts and dedication to customer satisfaction helped drive the great success enjoyed by the company in 2011," View Full Article

 



Eastern Funding Supports Operation Santa Claus

November 29,2011 - MSNBC 

For the fifth year in a row, Eastern Funding LLC, one of the country's leading business financing companies (with a special focus on the coin laundry, convenience store, and dry cleaning industries), will once again support the United States Post Office's Operation Santa Claus by... View full article...



November 17,2011 - fios1news.com

 

"C. Michael Viviano, owner of My Laundry Stations, talks about his experience with the center and how his business has benefited from the services offered." Watch Video 



Tax break on business equipment to be scaled back

October 26,2011 - modbee.com

" Two generous tax breaks small-business owners received during the recession are going to shrink dramatically in 2012. That makes year-end tax..." View Full Article

 



Coin Laundry & Dry Cleaning Vendor is congratulated on his promotion to rank of Captain in the Civil Air Patrol

September 15,2011 - Texas Jewish Post

 

Mazel tov to Charles Gelfand of Fairview who was recently promoted to the rank of Captain in the Civil Air Patrol, the auxiliary of the United States Air Force. View full article... 


Congratulations to Jennifer Pace for reaching 5 years with Eastern Funding

August 2011 - News Release 

"Eastern's customers nationwide, many of whom are coin laundry owners, have come to love Jennifer's dedication and passionate service to their financing needs for years. Little do they know..." View Full Article


 

Eastern Funding Scores Big Again on Monitor List - #36 on Monitor Bank 40

Eastern Funding moves higher on Monitor Bank 40 List   View List 


 

Eastern Funding Moves Higher on Monitor 100 List

July 28,2011 - americancoinop.com

"Business financing company Eastern Funding LLC has jumped to No. 76 on the Monitor 100 list of the largest equipment finance and leasing companies in the United States." View Full Article


 

Xergy Inc, Wins GE Ecomagination Award

Georgetown, DE (PRWEB) June 25, 2011

Bamdad Bahar & Richard Williams, Founders of Xergy Inc (a company based in Georgetown, DE) receive GE's Ecomagination Award on 6/24/11 View Full Article

 


 

Eastern Funding Takes on the 2011 Corporate Challenge: Habitat for Humanity Paterson, NJ

June 21 - 22, 2011- Habitat for Humanity

"Paterson Habitat for Humanity creates homeownership opportunities for families with limited income. We are committed to building decent, safe affordable housing that is energy efficient, environmentally responsible and economical to maintain." View Full Article

 



A Lease You Can Live With - By  Marc Stern

June 2011 - Planet Laundry

"As the saying goes in the retail business, it’s all about “location, location, location.” But without a good premise lease, the best location has no real value." View Full Article

 



Show Me The Money - Brian Grell speaks at Clean Show 2011

June 2011 - Planet Laundry

"Are we still in a recession? Or is the economic downturn over? For the most part, it depends on who you talk to. However, one thing is certain... View Full Article

 



Eastern Funding Executive Runs Marathon for The American Cancer Society

"Nancy Robles-Guess, Eastern Funding’s Vice President of Loan Processing, followed in her company’s generous footsteps when she joined 20,000 runners and took to the streets to..." View Full Article



Eastern Funding Promotes Nancy Robles-Guess to VP, Loan Processing

April 27, 2011 - Monitor Daily

"Robles-Guess has been with Eastern since 2005 and will continue to manage the credit and approval process for the company while maintaining..." View Full Article

 


Veterans' grit gives startups muscle

Ex-military personnel prove well-suited to new firms' risks, rigors

March 2011 – Crain's New York Busines

"Sang Cho didn't initially plan on leaving the military in 2005 after his deployment in Iraq. Indeed, he had dreamed of becoming the first Korean-American general in..."  View Full Article

Sang Cho photo taken by Crain's New York Business



High rent forcing coin laundromats from Manhattan

Tuesday, February 22, 2011 – AM New York


"Coin-operated Laundromats are circling the drain in some of Manhattan’s priciest neighborhoods, where steep leases are..." View Full Article 

 

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Eastern Funding Launches Redesigned Website and New Logo

2011 – For Immediate Release


"During the past fifteen years Eastern Funding LLC has built its brand around its signature intertwined orange “EF” in a blue oval. To properly reflect the companies growth..." View Full Article 

Eastern Funding revamps its image with a new logo - a cleaner, chic design.

 



Forging Successful Relationships Backed by Hard Work, Smart Lending
2010 – Monitor


"For Michael Fanger, founder and president of eastern Funding, llC, the success of his commercial finance company during..." View Full Article

 


 

The Spirit of Giving

December 2010 – American Coin-Op

 

"It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. It’s also easy to forget that there are plenty of children..." View Full Article

 

 Eastern Funding supports the USPS "Operation Santa" by purchasing over 80 gifts to give children in need.

 



Multi-Store Owner Continues to Grow His Business
October 22, 2010 – Planet Laundry

 


"After owning and operating a total of nine laundromats, the newest one being Plaza Coin Laundry located in Westminster..." View Full Article

 

 


 

This laundry doesn’t fold in a recession
October 18, 2010 – NJBIZ

 

"In the fall of 2008, as a financial crisis was driving banks to the brink, Sang Cho was taking the locks off a commercial..." View Full Article

 

 



Even in a recession, laundromats keep expanding, cleaning up for their owners and patrons

October 18, 2010 – NYDailyNews.com

 

"After getting laid off from his job as a floor broker at the New York Stock Exchange two years ago, Marc Safir was ready..." View Full Article

 

 


 

Going Green… Saving Green. Oregon Laundry Reinvents Itself as Eco-Friendly Option

June 2010 – Planet Laundry

 

"Living a more energy efficient, sustainable lifestyle is not only good for the environment, but it also makes great business sense..." View Full Article

 

 



Giving Something Back

 

May 2010 – American Coin-Op

 

"Jose Almonte learned a lot about hard work, long hours and drive from his older brother, Felo, who came to who came to the..." View Full Article

 

 


 

 

Financing Explained: Fixed or Variable Rate?
Jan 25, 2010 – Planet Laundry

 

"There is no question that difficulty in securing financing has been a point of frustration for distributors and operators alike..." View Full Article

 



100 resumes later, Josh gets a job

March 16, 2009 - CNNMoney.com

"It took six months and hundreds of resumes, but Josh Hager has finally landed a job." View Full Article