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Norchem CEO dies after shooting incident in Los Angeles
USA
Sad news from the TRSA, the North American linen rental trade association, which reported the death of Kevin Minissian, CEO of industry supplier Norchem Corp, Los Angeles, on...
Texcare Asia & China Laundry Expo moves to August 2022
INTERNATIONAL
In support of the Chinese government’s pandemic control measures, the organisers of Texcare Asia & China Laundry Expo (TXCA & CLE) have announced the deferral of...
Sussex drycleaner fears more Covid restrictions will hit High Street hard
UKAs high streets brace themselves for the effects of new Covid restrictions, 2021 ends much as it began for many of our well-loved shops, with trading conditions tough and the...
Obituary: Neville Wells, Past Master, The Worshipful Company of Launderers
UK
Neville Manwaring Wells, Master of the The Worshipful Company of Launderers, 1973/74 died 19 October 2021 after a short illness, writes current Master Ken Cupitt. The much-loved...
TSA: Tough talking from the top
UK
UPDATED REPORT: The Textile Services Association (TSA) National Congress at the Marriott Forest of Arden Hotel and Country Club in the West Midlands (10 November), saw the TSA...
Clean Supply teams up with Miele Professional
UKClean Supply has secured a national agreement with Miele as a distribution partner, specialising in its WetCare package. John Carmody, commercial director for Clean Supply said:...
Global investment is piling into hydrogen
INTERNATIONALRinnai’s Chris Goggin looks at the huge sums being invested by the superpowers, sovereign funds and major multinational companies into the production and storage of...
Coronavirus: The death of our industry? Or the kick up the backside drycleaners needed?
Guy Deakin, owner of Smart Guys drycleaners in Pinner, Middlesex, on the outskirts of London, give LCN his personal take on the impact of Covid-19 on the trade. Deakin’s family has...
Alan McCarthy joins the Clean Supply team
UK
Clean Supply is delighted to announce that Alan McCarthy will be joining the Clean Supply team as UK operations manager. McCarthy is the perfect fit, says Clean Supply, with his...
New fabrics from Carrington Textiles weave in sustainability
INTERNATIONAL/UK
Global workwear textile manufacturer, Carrington Textiles, has announced the launch of nine new fabrics developed using sustainable fibres that include...
Covid-19 financial impact: TRSA releases Industry Performance Report
NORTH AMERICA
The Textile Rental Services Association’s (TRSA) recently released Industry Performance Report enables linen, uniform and facility services operators to compare...
TSA: Unprecedented cost increases could make commercial laundries unviable
UK
The Textile services Association (TSA) wage survey of the commercial laundry sector has found that labour costs have increased by a staggering 14.25% in the 12 months to October...
Portillo addresses diversity, government failings and the industry at TSA Congress
UK
Michael Portillo, keynote speaker at the Textile Services Association (TSA) National Congress, addressed diversity, racism, warned the industry about merely regarding the Government...
TSA National Congress gets under way
UK
The Textile Services Association (TSA) National Congress at the Marriott Forest of Arden Hotel and Country Club in the West Midlands (10 November), sees the TSA bring together...
TSA National Congress targets senior decision makers
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) National Congress is due to commence Wednesday, 10 November at the Marriott Forest of Arden Hotel and Country Club in the West Midlands, where...
CILT reveals 18-point action plan to deliver net-zero at cop26 for transport/logistics
UK
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, the leading professional membership organisation for those working in transport and logistics, has today revealed its...
PCIAW rewards Carrington Textiles for healthcare sector support in pandemic
EUROPE/UK
Leading European workwear fabric manufacturer, Carrington Textiles, was awarded the ‘Services to the Pandemic’ award by the Professional Clothing Industry Association...
Elis selected to NHS Net Zero International Leadership Group
UKInternational multi-service provider Elis has been selected as a member of the NHS International Leadership Group. Elis UK is one of 12 major brands among 80,000 suppliers...
TRSA 108th conference spreads a little Californian sunshine
NORTH AMERICAThe TRSA 108th annual conference opened for business in person and on line in California, 19-21 October, at the Hilton Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach resort hotel and spa. More...
