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Register now for today’s TRSA virtual tour of Crown Linen LLC’s Atlanta facility
USA Join industry peers at 1 pm ET today, Wednesday, 12 May, on a narrated virtual tour of Crown Linen LLC’s Atlanta facility, organised by the TRSA and costing $45 for members $90 for non-members. The laundry is equipped and laid out for production at twice its current capacity.
Well-upholstered: upcoming GCL and WCL seminar focuses on furnishings
UK
Tuesday 25 May the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) and The Worshipful Company of Launderers (WCL) will be running the next in its series of online joint textile care seminars with invited speaker Gareth Rees, senior lecturer on upholstery restoration at a training facility in Henley-on-Thames. The event will start at 7.00pm GST running for approximately one hour.
Copy call for June LCN UK edition. Get your message out there
UK
As life, hopefully, moves into some sort of normality and hospitality opens up again, Kathy Bowry, LCNi editor, is eager to hear from manufacturers, suppliers and operators who would like to be included in the JUNE UK EDITION features.
Tradelinens sets its alarm for expert sleep panel to promote ‘blissful bedtimes’
UK Luxury hospitality linen supplier Tradelinens, is highlighting the importance of providing the best bed linen to promote great sleep is bringing together leading figures from the worlds of wellbeing, lifestyle and design to create its first expert Sleep Panel, bringing a 360-degree approach to improving quality of sleep for everyone.
Miller’s recertifies for Hygienically Clean Food Service
NORTH AMERICA Miller’s Textile Services, a family-owned laundry supplying Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Northern Kentucky with uniforms and linens, towels, mats and janitorial supplies for 75 years, has recently achieved renewal for the Hygienically Clean Food Service certification. The western Ohio launderer also holds current certifications for Hygienically Clean Healthcare and Food Safety. These certifications reflect Miller’s consistent commitment to best management practices (BMPs) in laundering as verified by on-site inspection and their capability to produce hygienically clean textiles as quantified by ongoing microbial testing.
Miele has an ‘appy’ solution for communal laundry operators and users
IRELANDMiele Professional has developed an app for laundries in shared dwellings or student accommodation which makes it extremely easy for users to plan, book and pay for laundry time while cutting time administering the service for operators.
Hygiene, sustainability, AI and future-proofing to be main themes at Frankfurt Texcare 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Texcare International in Frankfurt am Main from 27 November to 1 December 2021 will be one of the first international trade fairs for textile care to be held after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Accordingly, the sector has great expectations of it as a source of important impulses for the resumption of business and has been themed around the four important pillars of hygiene, sustainability, AI and future-proofing.
Bernstein named CSCNetwork executive director
NORTH AMERICA The Board of Directors of CSCNetwork has announced the appointment of laundry industry veteran David Bernstein, as its next executive director, effective 17 May. He replaces Jamey Cashman who recently retired after 12 years of service to the organisation and its members. Bernstein is well known to CSC’s members and suppliers, not only as a CSC supplier but also as a speaker and educator at CSC events, seminars, and conventions.
Jensen-Group reports more than respectable revenue in tough 2020
INTERNATIONAL
The Jensen-Group has reported a revenue of €245.2 million for 2020, a respectable business performance it attributes to the strong market position of the Group and its products.
Laundry Efficiency achievements crowned with Queen’s Award
UK Since 2016, Laundry Efficiency has been on a mission to make the textile care industry greener and more sustainable. Its progressive business model of encouraging the industry to reduce excessive waste, pollution and misuse of natural resources has now been recognised with the United Kingdom’s highest official business award.