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Sustainable laundry specialist Washco awarded ISO 14001 accreditation
UKNewbury, Berkshire-based commercial laundry specialist Washco,has achieved ISO 14001 accreditation, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainability and...
Precious water for villages that are running dry
INTERNATIONALThe GoodTextiles Foundation has worked to improve drinking water supplies in sub-Saharan Africa in another joint project with ‘Cotton made in Africa’ (CmiA). In...
Fishers freshens fleet with Fraikins
UKScotland’s largest commercial laundry and textile rental company, Fishers, has turned to Fraikin, one of the largest providers of commercial vehicle contract hire, fleet management...
OBITUARY: William ‘Bill’ Luse, former TCATA president
USAIt with regret that we announce the death of William W ’Bill’ Luse, former president of the Textile Care Allied Trades Association (TCATA), who died on 24 February at his home at...
TSA reaches out to the industry for help for Ukraine
UKWith the sad situation continuing in Ukraine, the Textile Services Association (TSA) has been approached by a team of volunteers at 'We Help Ukranians' who are collecting donations...
UNX-Christeyns supports ALM Quick Start e-learning programme
USARecognising the value and need to help educate newcomers to the industry, the Association for Linen Management (ALM) created ALM Quick Start. This online eLearning opportunity...
Jensen Group reports high revenues and a return to pre-Covid levels
INTERNATIONAL The JENSEN-GROUP has reported a revenue of 341.6 MEUR for 2022, an increase of 31.5% compared with 2021. The strong market position of Jensen-Group and...
Clean Show 2025 dates announced
USA/INTERNATiONALThe Clean Show organisers have announced the dates for the next show which, after Covid disruption delayed the last edition until 2022, is now back to appearing in...
Miele moves to support frictionless laundry management
UK/IRELANDMiele Professional has announced the launch of Miele MOVE, an integrated platform solution designed to bring efficiencies to the commercial laundry processes of its...
TSA on the inside track to give ex-offenders a second chance
UKLast month, as part of its ‘Giving People a Second Chance’ initiative, the Textile Services Association (TSA) took a group representing some of the biggest laundry companies in the...
Meet TCATA conference headliner Scott Otto
USAFor those planning to ‘Renew and reconnect’ at TCATA’s 2023 Annual Management and Educational Conference in June there is an opportunity to find out a little more ahead of the...
TSA provides linen for The Big Hoose charity project and reduces textile waste
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) is supporting the new National Family Centre Bank charity project to supply clean bedding and towels to families experiencing hardship. At...
Digitalise workwear management for improved efficiency, says Nordic ID
INTERNATIONALNordic ID is partnered with many laundry and textile service providers in Europe – one of which is a leading textile service companies offering a wide range of...
LG supplies laundry aid to Turkey’s earthquake survivors
SOUTH KOREA/TURKEY/INTERNATIONALLG Electronics (LG) and its South Korean labour union have joined forces to help provide humanitarian relief to people in Tukey affected by the...
Lynx acquires Westvale Linen Supplies
UKLynx Dry Cleaning Supplies has acquired Westvale Linen Supplies, effective form 1 March. Westvale is a family run business founded in 1989 by John and Marion Spinks. It remained in...
WCL new energy seminar sparks interest
UKThe Future of Energy seminar presented by the Worshipful Company of Launderers at the tail end of February in London saw expert speakers discuss the future provision of...
Christeyns supports apprenticeships in the laundry sector
UKNational Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is a key event that highlights the importance and relevance of apprenticeships and Christeyns is committed to supporting the Bradford initiative...
TRSA seminar series on seeding a new plant
USAThursday, 16 March 16 sees TRSA, the North America trade association for the linen rental industry, launch a new series of virtual seminars a addressing the procedures involved...
European software group acquires Germany’s SoCom
EUROPEThe software group Everfield has acquired the Bavarian software company SoCom Informationssysteme GmbH. This is Everfield's first investment in Germany on its way to becoming...