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TRSA’s PMI programme promises to build and boost your management team
USA
It is TRSA’s 33rd annual Professional Management Institute (PMI) in August will feature programme updates and two plant tours to augment knowledge and skills for laundry managers of all levels. Attendees of PMI will learn the tools necessary to manage plant operations successfully and efficiently as participants of TRSA’s 33rd Annual Roger F. Cocivera Professional Management Institute hosted at the University of Maryland, 6-10 August.
Wolf Laundry’s Emma Toas takes influential businesswoman award
UK
Operations director at Barnsley-based Wolf Laundry, Emma Toas, has received the Most Influential Commercial Laundry Businesswoman 2023 (UK) Award in Acquisition International’s Influential Businesswoman Awards.
TSA breaks through in Westminster garnering support for cross-party meeting
UK
Just in time for the Textile Services Association (TSA) conference (3-4 May) the Association has some good news to share as its lobbying efforts finally bear fruit. After years of trying to persuade Parliament that the laundry industry needs its voice to be heard by the Government, there hgas been a breakthrough. After a focused and dogged effort by a TSA member to connect with his local MP the TSA met with Derek Thomas, MP for West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (St Ives), in Westminster this week to discuss the ongoing issues facing the commercial laundry industry.
Christeyns in league with Bradford Bulls
UK
Christeyns UK has extended its sponsorship deal with rugby league club Bradford Bulls, helping the club save thousands of pounds in laundry supplies. Bradford Bulls will continue to look their best on the pitch thanks to the club’s partnership with professional laundry detergent supplier Christeyns, which has extended its sponsorship.
Miele Professional buzzing with contract at Busy Bees Nurseries
UK The professional division of Miele, an industry leading manufacturer of commercial laundry appliances, has secured a new contract with…
Christeyns invites friends and family to World of Work Day
UK
Following on from the successful facility visits hosted during Bradford Manufacturing Weeks and The Christeyns Experience, hygiene specialist Christeyns last week invited Friends and Family to an ‘Introduction to the World of Work Day’ at its headquarters in Bradford.
Brick by brick, Richard Haworth builds up anti-poverty charity
UK
The UK’s leading provider of bed, bath and table linen to the hospitality sector, Richard Haworth, is backing a local distribution project, which is already supporting hundreds of families in need across Greater Manchester.RIchard Haworth’s managing director, Raj Ruia was delighted to attend the launch of The Brick’s new charity initiative, The Brick-by-Brick Project, last month in Wigan, alongside Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, and former Prime Minister, Gordon Brown.
Coronation a crowning moment for Barker’s philanthropy
UK
Dorset based Barker Laundry & Dry Cleaning has announced its support for young people in 2023, to mark His Majesty Charles III’s coronation year and has nominated three local youth charities with which to partner.Barker is a Royal Warrant holding company and specialists in the care and development of fine fabric products, and claims to be the largest domestic laundry in the UK and a specialist drycleaner. it also manufactures and supply gentlemen’s dress wear to retailers around the world.
TSA Spring Conference set for record attendance
UK
The TSA Spring Conference, 3-4 May 2023, Hilton St George’s Park, Burton Upon Trent, brings together a cornucopia of talented speakers and stimulating presentations – so perhaps it’s not surprising that it’s set to beat all records in terms of numbers attending, said the TSA team.
Special relationship: TSA strengthens ties with North America counterpart
UK/USA
The Textile Services Association (TSA) has announced an important new stage in its partnership with its North America counterpart, the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA). Both associations have agreed to work closer to share knowledge with one another across key areas. This initiative will help drive improvements in the services provided to both TSA and TRSA members, said the TSA. The areas include training and certification as well as aligning future global industry strategies and policies.