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Hospital linen managers stage forum in Stratford-upon-Avon
22 September 2023
UKThursday 28 September in Stratford-Upon-Avon is the date for the...
TSA on track for autumn
22 September 2023
David Stevens, CEO of the Textile Services Association (TSA) has...
Aramark announces uniform services spin-off to be named Vestis
14 September 2023
USA Aramark has announced that Vestis will be the name of the new company...
Love Laundry Awards 2023 finalists announced
14 September 2023
UKWASHCO, the commercial laundry specialist, has announced the finalists...
CLEANR’s microplastic filter wins six of the best at IFA 2023 awards in Berlin
14 September 2023
INTERNATIONALCLEANR, a new greentech venture, won six Best of IFA 2023...
BC SoftWear enters exclusive partnership with China’s BeiYang Crea8tive
12 September 2023
INTERNATIONALLeading hotel and spa textiles supplier, BC SoftWear,...
ihateironing is a positive contender in prestigious business awards
08 September 2023
UKThe on-demand laundry and drycleaning service, ihateironing, has...
Launderette market busting out all over in Vietnam
07 September 2023
A report in the Việt Nam News, posted on 6 September, revealed that Việt...
TSA set to unveil findings of its groundbreaking UK care home laundry survey – in Belgium care home super laundry
07 September 2023
UK The TSA (Textile Services Association) is to announce the much...
TRSA looks to UK as the model for full-service linen rental
06 September 2023
NORTH AMERICA/UKThe North America linen rental association TRSA is...
TRSA’s 12th Annual Healthcare Conference & Exchange to focus on automation and innovation
06 September 2023
NORTH AMERICATRSA’s 12th Annual Healthcare Conference & Exchange is...
Electrolux Professional draws new targets to address climate impact
05 September 2023
INTERNATIONALElectrolux Professional Group has revealed its target to...
Micronclean powers up with mega solar array at Louth
05 September 2023
UKMicronclean has successfully commissioned its recently installed...
Texcare France focuses on topical industry themes
31 August 2023
FRANCE/INTERNATIONALThe first edition of Texcare France, 25-27 November...
Wellington College boots up laundry capacity and efficiency with WASHCO
30 August 2023
UK Wellington College, a prestigious independent boarding school based...
Pincroft unveils innovations in military textile printing at DSEI 2023
30 August 2023
UK/INTERNATIONALPincroft, one of Europe's largest commission textile...
OBITUARY: John Laithwaite, founder of JLA
22 August 2023
UKJohn Laithwaite, founder of JLA, sadly passed away on 11 March aged...
Sveriges Tvätteriförbund Autumn meeting date announced
22 August 2023
SWEDEN/INTERNATIONALDaniel Karrholt of Sveriges Tvätteriförbund the...
Miele Professional appoints Samantha Dale to marketing post GB and Ireland
22 August 2023
UK & IRELANDThe professional division of Miele, an industry...
Jensen-Group achieves record revenue in first half of the year
16 August 2023
INTERNATIONALThe Jensen-Group reported a substantial revenue of...
The Orders of St John Care Trust puts its faith in Miele service
09 August 2023
UKThe Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT), one of the UK’s...
Danish defence show to parade latest military fabrics
09 August 2023
Global textile manufacturer of military fabrics, Carrington Textiles, and...
Fake tan develops into real costs for ruined linen and the environment, says TSA
09 August 2023
UKTanning lotion can cause serious staining that cannot be removed....
Experienced insider takes the helm at Dibella
01 August 2023
INTERNATIONALDibella, long-established supplier to textiles rental...
Miele Professional unveils revamped test wash experience centre
01 August 2023
UK Miele Professional has announced the reopening of its Test Wash...
Tye tagged as new chief operations officer at Gotli Labs
26 July 2023
INTERNATIONALGotli Labs AG Industrial laundry staff, machinery and...
Band together to eliminate plastic wrapping
26 July 2023
INTERNATIONALJenton International, supplier of banding systems to...
Dobson’s military mission for Carrington
26 July 2023
INTERNATIONALGlobal manufacturer of military fabrics, worn by armed...
Book now for the TSA Autumn conference
26 July 2023
UKBookings are open for this year's Textile Services Association (TSA)...
TRSA campaign highlights ‘Astonishing behind-the-scenes industry’
26 July 2023
NORTH AMERICATRSA, the North America association for linen, uniform...
Obituary: Pere Girbau Bover
26 July 2023
SPAIN/INTERNATIONALIt is with regret we announce that Girbau's...
Fordham assumes mantle of WCL Master
12 July 2023
UKTraditional values were much to the fore on Monday, 3 July, as...
India’s TSA vice president flies in to meet Guild, TSA and WCL representatives
12 July 2023
UK/INDIAOn a flying visit to the UK, Sudhir Batra, contacted the Guild...
OBITUARIES: Paul Bostoen and Peter Kerrison
12 July 2023
Christeyns and Fluid Chemicals NZ announce strategic partnership in New Zealand
12 July 2023
NEW ZEALANDBelgium-based multinational Christeyns, which produces...
Changes at the top of ABS as founder Anne de Boer retires
07 July 2023
INTERNATONIALABS Laundry Business Solutions (ABS), a worldwide...
High energy costs scupper launderettes
06 July 2023
UKThere has been quite a bit about launderettes in the national media...
Miele Professional buzzing with contract at Busy Bees Nurseries
28 April 2023
Christeyns invites friends and family to World of Work Day
28 April 2023
UKFollowing on from the successful facility visits hosted during...
Brick by brick, Richard Haworth builds up anti-poverty charity
28 April 2023
UKThe UK’s leading provider of bed, bath and table linen to the...
Coronation a crowning moment for Barker’s philanthropy
24 April 2023
UKDorset based Barker Laundry & Dry Cleaning has announced its support...
TSA Spring Conference set for record attendance
24 April 2023
UKThe TSA Spring Conference, 3-4 May 2023, Hilton St George’s Park,...
Special relationship: TSA strengthens ties with North America counterpart
24 April 2023
UK/USAThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has announced an important...
UNX-Christeyns focus is on customer benefits and dry/wet products at SDA event
14 April 2023
USAFor UNX-Christeyns (booth 536), this year’s Southwest...
Solar project serves as template for UK utility-scale farms
13 April 2023
UK/GREECEA new 74MW photovoltaic (PV) development in Greece that...
Podab launches its pro drying cabinets in United States
13 April 2023
USAPodab is launching its professional drying cabinets in the North...
Applications for the PCIAW Awards are now open
12 April 2023
INTERNATONALThe industry-leading PCIAW Awards is dedicated to...
A new Scandinavian quality control model
04 April 2023
SCANDINAVIAFrom the Swedish Textile Care Association...
Maytag tags May for special financing deals
04 April 2023
USAMay is Maytag Month, says Maytag Commercial Laundry, and this year...
Looking forward to Techtextil and Texprocess 2024: innovations and sustainable solutions
04 April 2023
INTERNATIONAL/GERMANYThe planning for Techtextil and Texprocess from 23 to...
Bates of London closes its doors after 137 years
04 April 2023
UKLondon’s long-established independent laundry, Bates of London, has...
Kannegiesser celebrates its 75th anniversary
03 April 2023
INTERNATIONALWhat began as a small company in a wooden barracks in Vlotho...
Sveriges Tvätteriförbund convenes in Stockholm in May
31 March 2023
SWEDEN/INTERNATIONALThe annual meeting of the Swedish Textile...
Hospital Linen Managers Forum scheduled for September
30 March 2023
UKThursday 28 September in Stratford-Upon-Avon is the date for the...
Jensen pairs with Japanese heavy-duty laundry equipment manufacturer Inax
30 March 2023
INTERNATIONALThe Jensen Group and MIURA have agreed to a joint-venture...
TSA Spring Conference 2023 aims to combine business with pleasure
30 March 2023
UKTSA Spring Conference takes place on 3-4 May at the Hilton St...
WCL opens its doors to prospective Liverymen
23 March 2023
UKWant to learn more about the laundry industry’s own City of London...
Agreement reached between TSA and UKH to limit use of single use plastic
22 March 2023
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) and UKHospitality (UKH)...
Expert tips to spring clean shopfront windows
18 March 2023
UKLooking forward to better weather as we head towards April? Here are...
Sustainable laundry specialist Washco awarded ISO 14001 accreditation
17 March 2023
UKNewbury, Berkshire-based commercial laundry specialist Washco,has...
Precious water for villages that are running dry
17 March 2023
INTERNATIONALThe GoodTextiles Foundation has worked to improve drinking...
Fishers freshens fleet with Fraikins
17 March 2023
UKScotland’s largest commercial laundry and textile rental company,...
OBITUARY: William ‘Bill’ Luse, former TCATA president
16 March 2023
USAIt with regret that we announce the death of William W ’Bill’ Luse,...
TSA reaches out to the industry for help for Ukraine
10 March 2023
UKWith the sad situation continuing in Ukraine, the Textile...
UNX-Christeyns supports ALM Quick Start e-learning programme
10 March 2023
USARecognising the value and need to help educate newcomers to the...
Jensen Group reports high revenues and a return to pre-Covid levels
10 March 2023
INTERNATIONAL The JENSEN-GROUP has reported a revenue of 341.6 MEUR...
Clean Show 2025 dates announced
09 March 2023
USA/INTERNATiONALThe Clean Show organisers have announced the dates for...
Miele moves to support frictionless laundry management
09 March 2023
UK/IRELANDMiele Professional has announced the launch of Miele MOVE,...
TSA on the inside track to give ex-offenders a second chance
08 March 2023
UKLast month, as part of its ‘Giving People a Second Chance’ initiative,...
Meet TCATA conference headliner Scott Otto
08 March 2023
USAFor those planning to ‘Renew and reconnect’ at TCATA’s 2023...
TSA provides linen for The Big Hoose charity project and reduces textile waste
08 March 2023
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) is supporting the new...
Digitalise workwear management for improved efficiency, says Nordic ID
06 March 2023
INTERNATIONALNordic ID is partnered with many laundry and textile...
LG supplies laundry aid to Turkey’s earthquake survivors
02 March 2023
SOUTH KOREA/TURKEY/INTERNATIONALLG Electronics (LG) and its South...
Lynx acquires Westvale Linen Supplies
02 March 2023
UKLynx Dry Cleaning Supplies has acquired Westvale Linen Supplies,...
WCL new energy seminar sparks interest
01 March 2023
UKThe Future of Energy seminar presented by the Worshipful Company...
Christeyns supports apprenticeships in the laundry sector
01 March 2023
UKNational Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is a key event that highlights...
TSA committed to vital work of supporting mental health awareness
31 January 2023
UKFollowing on from very positive feedback from its first sessions,...
JFC Group celebrates 35 years of business
26 January 2023
IRELAND/INTERNATIONALThings have changed a lot in the past 35 years and...
WCL to explore new energy resources in February seminar
23 January 2023
UK'The Future of Energy Seminar' to be presented by the Worshipful Company...
TRSA and NAFA share fleet-related Information and expertise
23 January 2023
USATRSA, the association for the linen, uniform, and facility...
Pincroft takes a step forward in sustainable textile finishing
20 January 2023
UK/INTERNATIONALBritish textile dyer, printer and finisher, Pincroft,...
PCIAW summit and awards 2023: save the date
20 January 2023
UK/INTERNATIONALProfessional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide...
Investment leads to increased efficiencies at Barker
13 January 2023
UKAt Dorset based Barker, which claims to be the largest domestic laundry...
TSA calls on Government to follow up multiple invitations to engage face to face
12 January 2023
UKDavid Stevens CEO of the Textile Services Association (TSA) has...
Chemicals solutions supplier strengthens customer value for Rental Uniform Service
11 January 2023
USANow in its 74th year of operation, Rental Uniform Service has reached...
Linen manufacturer set to tackle skills shortage by teaching people how to sew
11 January 2023
UKRichard Haworth is inviting those seeking to upskill themselves to...
November date announced for Texcare France
11 January 2023
FRANCETexcare France will be held from Saturday 25 to Monday 27 November in...
Ravi Ruia named business development manager at Richard Haworth
09 January 2023
UKRavi Ruia becomes the latest of the next generation to join the...
British dyer and printer Pincroft makes appointment for business growth
06 January 2023
UKPincroft, the commission textile dyer, printer and finisher based in...
Leon Daniels is CILT(UK) president for 2023
06 January 2023
UKThe Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK ...
New year, new start: Happy New Year to all from LCN
03 January 2023
UK/INTERNATIONALAnd we are back! It is 2023 and it’s time to take on...
Hoping for better times in 2023
21 December 2022
UK/INTERNATIONALYes, it’s that time of the year again when we look back...
Zone in on wash savings
20 December 2022
INTERNATIONALOzone is a breath of fresh air for OPL laundries looking to...
A cautionary Christmas tale: save Neville the Napkin
16 December 2022
UKThey’re the lowliest item on the festive table, hardly noticed among...
BC SoftWear expands with new UK spa partnerships
16 December 2022
UKSpa textiles supplier, BC SoftWear, has expanded its reach with a string...
Christeyns acquires Gannon Chemicals as it builds its Irish business
16 December 2022
IRELAND/UKChristeyns UK, international laundry and hygiene specialist,...
A Worshipful Dickensian carol service
16 December 2022
UKThe Worshipful Company of Launderers celebrated Christmas with a service...
Athens to host Clean Expo in February
07 December 2022
GREECECLEAN EXPO for the cleaning and hygiene industry in Greece will...
Latest super spring covering from Maxi-Press‐ optimises ironing performance
07 December 2022
INTERNATIONALMAXI‐PRESS has optimised its spring covering for...
JLA applies digital driver safety training across its fleet
06 December 2022
UK JLA, supplier of commercial laundry, catering, heating and fire...
Feelgood factor permeates Swedish TSA event
02 December 2022
SWEDENPopular, festive, crowded are words that are often used to...
Energy crisis: The TSA needs YOU to be part of the laundry lobby
29 November 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) is asking laundries to support...
TRSA health conference pulls in 150 delegates
29 November 2022
NORTH AMERICATrends, opportunities and challenges were key focuses for...
BC SoftWear enters exclusive partnership in Qatar
29 November 2022
UK/MIDDLE EASTLeading hotel and spa textiles supplier, BC SoftWear,...
ETSA goes Politico with its circularity message
25 November 2022
INTERNATIONALThe European Textile Services Association (ETSA) has seen...
TSA urges Government to consider ‘big picture’ as laundry and hospitality industry work hand-in-hand
17 November 2022
UKBold action needs to be taken to safeguard future economic recovery,...
Swedish TSA meets for autumn event in Malmö
15 November 2022
SWEDENThe Swedish Textile Services Association, Sveriges Tvätteriförbund,...
Wolf lopes in to streamline care home laundry
11 November 2022
UKWolf Laundry has stepped in to provide a West Yorkshire care home...
Girbau’s positive impact at EXPODetergo
10 November 2022
INTERNATIONALGirbau, fresh from presenting its latest innovations at...
Applications invited for Travelling Scholarships 2023
09 November 2022
UKThe Worshipful Company of Launderers (WCL) is pleased to take...
Polish Laundry Foundation Forum to concentrate on energy savvy solutions
09 November 2022
POLANDNovember 14-16 are the dates for the 2nd Forum of the Polish...
EXPODetergo marked ‘reset’ of textile care sector, say organisers
09 November 2022
ITALY/INTERNATIONAL“Unanimous satisfaction with the event, which marked...
Biela and Fernandes named for top jobs at Jensen USA
08 November 2022
USATony Biela takes over as president of Jensen USA while Carlos...
TSA: Mapping the way for a sustainable laundry industry
08 November 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association’s (TSA) autumn conference saw...
Texcare Forum Lyon brings together 170 textile care professionals
08 November 2022
FRANCEThe 4th Texcare Forum France took place on Monday 17 October 2022...
Wolf laundry boosts growth with second acquisition
08 November 2022
UKBarnsley-based Wolf Laundry, which supplies commercial laundry...
Maytag tests washer extractor drive system to 60,000 cycles
07 November 2022
INTERNATIONAL/USAMaytag Commercial Laundry DuraCore drive system...
TRSA Marketing Summit pulls the threads together
07 November 2022
NORTH AMERICA“Social media is not an extension of your brand, it is...
Mr Jeff expands franchise in Florida
07 November 2022
USAMiami entrepreneur, Sergio Aguirre, the first US franchisee of Mr Jeff,...
Hospital linen managers share operational challenges and triumphs
28 October 2022
UKA lively annual forum of NHS hospital linen managers and...
Report shows washing nurses’ uniforms in domestic machines is a danger to health
25 October 2022
UKMore than 700,000 nurses in the UK wash their uniforms at home. The...
Transparent recycled bottle count for Carrington sustainable workwear
24 October 2022
UK/INTERNATIONALGlobal workwear textile manufacturer, Carrington...
CINET seminar focuses on robotisation at EXPODetergo
24 October 2022
INTERNATIONALThe immense transformation of the industry was demonstrated...
SoCom sees great interest in digitalisation at EXPODetergo
24 October 2022
INTERNATIONALAt the SoCom stand (G21 – H3) "It was clearly noticeable...
Kannegiesser’s SynchroPro linen feeder is a crowd puller at EXPODetergo
23 October 2022
INTERNATIONALThe Kannegiesser booth at this year’s EXPODetergo has...
Completely connected laundry solutions from Domus
23 October 2022
In its 100th year, Domus reports a very promising start to its time...
CINET GBPAP Award winners announced
22 October 2022
INTERNATIONALAn international jury of independent Professional Textile...
Krebe Tippo’s very clever smart drum turns heads
22 October 2022
INTERNATIONALKrebe Tippo has launched its 516 Smart Drum solution...
Kannegiesser drywork line attracts notice at EXPODetergo
22 October 2022
INTERNATIONALAttracting attention at EXPODetergo in Milan, the...
Biko UK teams up with Laundry Robotics
22 October 2022
INTERNATIONAL/UKThere was good news for Biko UK at EXPODetergo on opening...
EXPODetergo opens its doors to international visitors
21 October 2022
INTERNATIONALEXPODetergo 2022 (21 to 24 October) opened for business...
Epic waste water savings by Christeyns
20 October 2022
INTERNATIONALThe Ghent, Belgium, multinational Christeyns, exhibiting...
Lapauw puts ironers and clean room technology on show
20 October 2022
INTERNATIONALExpo Detergo is the first textile care tradeshow in Europe...
2ULaundry ramping up new business in Tampa
20 October 2022
USA 2ULaundry, the pickup and delivery service putting a modern spin on...
Washco reveals 2022 Love Laundry awards winners
20 October 2022
UKWASHCO has rewarded hardworking and dedicated laundry heroes with...
Böwe innovations impress across entire range
20 October 2022
INTERNATIONALBöwe used the pandemic downtime to concentrate on...
Alliance ‘game-changers’ at EXPODetergo
20 October 2022
INTERNATIONALAlliance Laundry Systems is displaying what it describes as...
Change of guard at Christeyns technical team as veteran Quinton retires
20 October 2022
UKChristeyns’ northern region technical manager, Tom Quinton, is...
Kannegiesser ‘in sync’ at EXPODetergo
20 October 2022
INTERNATIONAL"Reset. Restart together" is the call from Kannegiesser....
EXPODetergo puts ‘sustainability, digitalisation and sanitisation’ centre stage
20 October 2022
As the doors were readied to swing open on the biggest textile care...
TSA Road Show parks up in Burton-on-Trent
20 October 2022
UKLaundries grabbed the chance last week to attend the last TSA Road...
CINET GBPAP Awards finalists due to pitch up at EXPODetergo
18 October 2022
INTERNATIONALEXPODetergo is almost upon us, 21-24 October at the Fiera...
TSA conference paints a realistic portrait of what lies ahead
13 October 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) Autumn Conference, took place on...
Award honours magicians who turn wood into textiles
12 October 2022
INTERNATIONALThe 2022 Marcus Wallenberg Prize of 2 million Swedish kroner...
Christeyns participates in fifth Bradford Manufacturing Weeks
12 October 2022
UKBradford-based chemicals manufacturer Christeyns joins local and...
Voting launches for ImageFIRST’s annual HeroesFIRST contest
12 October 2022
USAA total of $10,000 will be awarded to healthcare heroes for...
Coloreel appoints Saman Khalilian as CFO
12 October 2022
INTERNATIONAL/SWEDENAs it grows into a company with...
Minchin leaves red sofa to headline at TSA October conference
05 October 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has bagged popular BBC...
TSA urges Government action to guarantee future of laundry industry
03 October 2022
UKOn the eve of the Textile Services Association (TSA) Autumn conference...
Girbau set to air its latest innovations at EXPODetergo
30 September 2022
INTERNATIONALFor the first time, the company will be showing off the...
TSA initiative offers a fresh start to ex-offenders
28 September 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has begun the relaunch of...
Jim Kearns elected Chair of TRSA Board of Directors
23 September 2022
USATRSA recently held its annual conference in Nashville, Tennessee,...
DMU survey on care homes laundry practices
23 September 2022
Care home staff and managers are being asked to take part in a new study...
TRSA 109th annual conference hits the right note in Nashville
23 September 2022
NORTH AMERICATRSA, the North America linen rental trade association, hosted...
Elis publishes first-ever UK-based surgical textile life cycle analysis
23 September 2022
UKInternational multi-service provider Elis has published the results of...
Barker supports Bournemouth RFC for 12th consecutive year
13 September 2022
UKStraight through the middle, Dorset-based Barker, the largest...
Pincroft shoots from the hip with non-skin contact vector protection for military fabrics
12 September 2022
UK/INTERNATIONALPincroft, a commission textile dyer, printer and...
TRSA kicks off its North East meeting at New York Mets home ground
12 September 2022
USATRSA recently hosted a Northeast Regional Meeting that included a...
On the death of Queen Elizabeth II, ‘mother of the nation’
12 September 2022
UKWe, at LCN, are deeply saddened by the news of the death of her Majesty...
Foundation milks the benefits of cows for India organic textile production
08 September 2022
INTERNATIONAL/INDIAThe GoodTextiles Foundation, initiated by Dibella,...
ImageFIRST acquires Allegiant Linen Services in Tennessee
08 September 2022
USANational healthcare linen provider, ImageFIRST, expands its...
Onnera celebrates centenary this month
06 September 2022
SPAIN/INTERNATIONALOnnera Laundry Barcelona (part of Mondragon...
BC Softwear paves the way for charity's adventure playground
06 September 2022
UKBC Softwear is supporting the work of a charity which aims to...
TSA calls on Truss: “Save our commercial laundries”
06 September 2022
UKRising energy prices for laundries could cause massive problems for...
Minchin abandons red sofa to headline at TSA October conference
01 September 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has bagged popular BBC...
Clean Show attracts record number of first-time exhibitors
31 July 2022
INTERNATIONALThere are 41 first-time exhibitors, the record for most...
Pony goes live with new finishing technology
31 July 2022
INTERNATIONALAt the Clean Show, Pony, on Stand 3718, new products...
Clean Show locations for 2025 and 2027
30 July 2022
USA/INTERNATIONALAfter The Clean Show 2022, currently being held in...
Pellerin Milnor expands washer line
30 July 2022
USA/INTERNATIONALPellerin Milnor, Stand 2928, is pleased to introduce the...
TRSA event kicks off Clean Show 2022
30 July 2022
USA/INTERNATIONALTRSA, the North America linen rental association, kicked...
Clean Show 2022 gets under way
30 July 2022
USA/INTERNATIONALWelcome to the Clean Show 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia,...
Organix wraps up international trade shows
29 July 2022
INTERNATIONALFollowing a successful showing at...
Brush up on wetcleaning best practice with Cole & Wilson
29 July 2022
UK/INTERNATIONALWith Clean Show opening its doors from 30 July to 2...
Falcon swoops in to gather up Century Linen & Uniform
29 July 2022
USABreaking news from TRSA, the North America linen rental association,...
Infinitely recyclable fabric sets new standards in garment care
29 July 2022
UKNew fabric technologies are creating an eco-friendly workwear and PPE...
100 years of Domus at Clean Show
28 July 2022
INTERNATIONALDomus Laundry, industrial laundry manufacturer celebrating...
Atlanta heralds a new dawn
28 July 2022
And, finally, it is happening. North America’s largest event for...
EXPOdetergo International gears up for October
27 July 2022
EXPOdetergo International gears up for October INTERNATIONALEXPOdetergo,...
Washco announces new category for Love Laundry Awards
26 July 2022
UKWASHCO adds a new category to its 2022 Love Laundry Awards. The...
Laundries’ have the power to act on ocean microplastics emergency
26 July 2022
UKPaul Hamilton, technical director, Regenex, is keen for laundries to...
Chemical reaction – inside the lab at Christeyns UK
26 July 2022
UKMeet Isabelle Letrez, development chemist at Christeyns’ UK headquarters...
Lavatec dryer system and extraction press emphasise ultra energy efficiency
22 July 2022
INTERNATIONALLAVATEC, on Stand 528 at The Clean Show, 30 July – 2 August...
Mr Jeff further expands into South Florida with two new franchise deals
19 July 2022
Mr Jeff, a global laundry service infused with cutting-edge AI...
Rinnai offers free site audit of hot water system energy costs
19 July 2022
UKRinnai is offering free audits of total energy costs related to hot...
Erstad tools up for America's Best Cleaners
19 July 2022
USAMichael Erstad has joined the highly-respected team at America’s...
Last call for TSA London Roadshow tonight
19 July 2022
UKThe TSA is hosting its second Road Show tonight, Tuesday 19 July in...
Lewis heads up customer service at Richard Haworth
19 July 2022
UKFollowing consistent and impressive business growth, Richard Haworth...
The Independent newspaper supports TSA strategy on reusable PPE
14 July 2022
UKThroughout the pandemic the Textile Services Association (TSA)...
TSA’s big sustainability push: ‘everybody does it, or it doesn’t work’ UK
14 July 2022
UKThe laundry industry is gearing up to implement a major...
Sign up to Portuguese trade mission opportunity for UK linen buyers
14 July 2022
UK/PORTUGALThe British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce is offering...
Jones heads back to the future with Christeyns
05 July 2022
UKJake Jones has re-joined Christeyns UK as technical services...
Johnsons Workwear launches sustainable Flex-Collection range
05 July 2022
UKJohnsons Workwear has launched a brand new range of work clothes,...
Award Winning Clear Three attracts £120k growth funding
04 July 2022
UKA Queens Award-winning laundry efficiency specialist which helps...
TSA takes the high road from Scotland to Brum via London
04 July 2022
UKFollowing on from its first stop in Glasgow on its Road Show tour of the...
Carrington sustainable ranges inspire at Techtextil
04 July 2022
INTERNATIONALGlobal textile manufacturer Carrington Textiles reported...
Girbau intelligent washers at the Genius end of spectrum
04 July 2022
INTERNATIONALEnergy efficiency and garment care were Girbau’s core...
Schulthess acquires majority stake in GMP, Italy
04 July 2022
INTERNATIONALSwiss laundry equipment manufacturer Schulthess acquired...
Techtextil, Texprocess and Heimtextil report high visitor satisfaction
28 June 2022
INTERNATIONALWith a total of 117 participating nations, around...
PCIAW:UK’s biggest global professional clothing summit and awards yet
27 June 2022
UK/INTERNATIONALCharles Ross, lecturer for the Royal College of Art is set...
Sarah Lancaster installed as Master of Worshipful Company of Launderers
27 June 2022
UKOn Monday, 20 June, the Worshipful Company of Launderers (WCL) elected...
Techtextil Frankfurt: Klopman focuses on 'circular' fabrics
24 June 2022
INTERNATIONALKlopman is exhibiting at the Techtextil Frankfurt, the...
Laundry nerds hammer towel feeding with the power of THOR.
22 June 2022
INTERNATIONALThe self-styled ‘laundry nerds’ at Inwatec, inventors...
TRSA MMI event all set for October in Illinois
22 June 2022
NORTH AMERICATRSA’s 29th annual Maintenance Management Institute (MMI)...
Vintage clothing specialist Guilott-Mcinnis joins ABC
22 June 2022
USA Sarah Guilott-McInnis has joined America’s Best Cleaners (ABC) in...
The inaugural ETSA Awards. And the winners are…
16 June 2022
INTERNATIONALThe new ETSA Awards recognise the most accomplished...
ETSA convenes Peer Parliaments in European Year of Youth
16 June 2022
INTERNATIONALElena Lai, director general of ETSA spoke of the...
ETSA debates the green recovery
16 June 2022
INTERNATIONALAt the ETSA Congress held recently in Rome, a panel...
Obituary: Bill Cook
16 June 2022
UKIt is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bill Cook,...
ETSA debates the ‘new normal’
15 June 2022
INTERNATIONALCharles Betteridge, vice president, global corporate accounts...
Carrington Textiles recognised for biodegradable workwear textiles
15 June 2022
INTERNATIONALAt the Network Association of Uniform Manufacturers...
Rinnai delivers world-first 100% hydrogen combustion continuous flow water heater
15 June 2022
UKRinnai is now supplying the world’s first 100% hydrogen combustion...
TSA invites Scottish laundries to Glasgow for a chat and a drink
14 June 2022
UK/SCOTLANDThe Textile Services Association (TSA) is in Glasgow next...
ETSA’s Lai details association achievements over past 18 months
14 June 2022
INTERNATIONALAssociation director general Elena Lai at the recent...
Trade Linens teams up with luxury brand Casarovea
14 June 2022
UKLuxury linen supplier Tradelinens has announced an exclusive...
EPIC waste water saving launch from Christeyns
14 June 2022
BELGIUM/INTERNATIONALThe Ghent, Belgium, multinational Christeyns,...
UNX Industries and Christeyns USA sign merger agreement
14 June 2022
USAUNX Industries and Christeyns USA have announced they are entering into...
ETSA Congress sees circularity as the way forward
14 June 2022
INTERNATIONALThe European Textile Services Association (ETSA) Congress...
Swedish TSA Conference welcomes breakthrough in textiles recycling
10 June 2022
SWEDENMore than one hundred delegates and a raft of interesting...
TSA Spring Conference: Linford Christie – the flame burns bright
10 June 2022
UKThe recent Textile Services Association (TSA) Spring Conference lined...
TSA Spring Conference: Putting people first
10 June 2022
UKLast month’s Textile Services Association (TSA) Spring Conference was...
TSA Spring Conference: First apprentice completes her journey
10 June 2022
UKThe recent Textile Services Association (TSA) Spring Conference...
TSA Spring Conference: Knowledge Networks update
10 June 2022
UKAt the recent Textile Services Association (TSA) Spring Conference,...
TSA Spring Conference: ‘It ain’t over yet’, CEO warns industry
10 June 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) 2022 Spring Conference got...
Top of the on-demand laundry heap
27 April 2022
UK/INTERNATIONALLaundryheap has cemented its position as market leader...
Domus aids Ukrainian refugees
25 April 2022
INTERNATIONALDomus, part of Onnera BCN, and manufacturer of...
Christeyns eases driver shortage and expands HGV fleet
20 April 2022
UKBradford-based hygiene chemical specialist Christeyns has added HGV...
Wolf Laundry bolsters team with HR appointment
19 April 2022
UKWolf Laundry, based in Barnsley has strengthened its team with...
Texcare Forum Bordeaux
19 April 2022
FRANCEThe French textile care industry met for the third time at a...
Cinet global awards scheme is well under way
14 April 2022
INTERNATIONALFor Professional Textile Care (PTC) operations,...
GINETEX launches multilingual care label app
14 April 2022
INTERNATIONALGINETEX, the International Association for Textile...
Laundryheap extends contract with UnderTheDoormat
14 April 2022
UKOn-demand laundry and drycleaning platform Laundryheap has announced...
TSA embarks on national awareness raising road trip
14 April 2022
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) is undertaking a tour of the...
Wolf Laundry announces record year of results
14 April 2022
UKBarnsley-based Wolf Laundry, which supplies commercial laundry...
Swedish TSA looks forward to May annual conference
07 April 2022
SWEDENDaniel Kärrholt, CEO of the Swedish textile services...
Texprocess 2022: The leading textiles trade fair is back
06 April 2022
INTERNATIONAL/GERMANYThe garment and textile processing industry is...
TSA Spring Conference – secure your place
06 April 2022
UKThe TSA Spring Conference is only a few weeks away. TSA will be...
Rinnai adds heat pumps to expanding H3 product list
06 April 2022
UKHeat pumps are now included in the H3 ((hydrogen, hybrid, heat...
German TSA reports significant increase in incoming orders
05 April 2022
GERMANYAfter a two year lull due to Covid, the German VDMA Textile...
ETSA presents important introspective report on industry from Covid to Ukraine
31 March 2022
EUROPEIn mid-April 2020 ETSA, the European textile services...
Seconds out, round one: Joint TSA and UKH sustainability round table
31 March 2022
UKThe first Round Table summit between leading hospitality groups...
Kannegiesser’s Hart joins ALM Board
31 March 2022
USAPhil Hart, president of Kannegiesser ETECH Inc, has accepted an...
Wildman expands with Porters uniform rental business acquisition
28 March 2022
USA
TRSA, the North American trade association for linen rental...
Textile services coalition rounds off green circular chain
24 March 2022
NETHERLANDSFive well-known players in the textile service industry...
TSA partnership offers infinite supply of greener linen for hospitality and healthcare
18 March 2022
UKA commercial laundries recycling initiative will slash CO2 emissions...
Jensen-Group’s order book reaches pre-Covid levels
11 March 2022
INTERNATIONAL
It is good news from the Jensen-Group, which has reported...
TRSA hosts free to all Food & Beverage and Hospitality virtual summits
11 March 2022
NORTH AMERICA
TRSA, the trade association for the North American linen...
MEWA goes the extra mile for sustainability with electric cargo bike
10 March 2022
GERMANYBerlin laundry MEWA has trialled the delivery of its work clothing...
Obituary: SHLSLM President John Gallagher
04 March 2022
UKFollowing several weeks in hospital John Gallagher passed away on...
Textile care businesses can help Ukraine now
04 March 2022
UK
The horrific situation in Ukraine is creating a human tragedy the like...
Time to recover: Aquatherm's heat exchange technology
03 March 2022
USA/INTERNATIONAL
Aquatherm’s novel heat exchange module can improve...
Tradelinens curates quirky range for London’s Chateau Denmark hotel
03 March 2022
UK
Tradelinens is the official linen partner for the soon to open...
Tracy Britton heads OPL customer support at Girbau UK
02 March 2022
UK
Girbau UK has appointed Tracy Britton to the new position of...
The Clean Show Atlanta opens for visitor registration
01 March 2022
USA/INTERNATIONAL
Visitor registration for The Clean Show 2022, the...
Domus solutions for industrial, health care and hospitality OPL
01 March 2022
SPAIN/INTERNATIONAL
Domus has, in its 100th year, put together a...
TSA spring conference sprints out of the blocks 4-5 May
28 February 2022
UK
UPDATED 04052022: The Textile Services Association's 2022...
Carrington Textiles launches online knowledge hub
28 February 2022
INTERNATIONAL
Global workwear fabric manufacturer, Carrington Textiles,...
Domus enhances its reach with easy access virtual showroom
25 February 2022
SPAIN/INTERNATIONALAs part of its major investment in the brand, Domus...
Bates battles back after Covid hit
25 February 2022
UKBates of London, which can trace its history back to 1886, and...
New partnership brings pre-packed medical linen service to Texas Panhandle
25 February 2022
USAMedline has announced it has entered into a partnership with North...
Domus invests in factory and products for centenary year
23 February 2022
SPAIN/INTERNATIONAL
Domus, as it celebrates its 100th year, has staged...
Rinnai announces new H3 product roadmap in drive to net zero
23 February 2022
UKRinnai is expanding its product range in accordance with increased...
Domus exhibits 100 years of laundry expertise
22 February 2022
SPAIN/INTERNATIONAL
Domus, which is celebrating its centenary this year,...
CCA can save laundries £millions – but hurry, TSA urges industry
18 February 2022
UK
The Government has agreed to reopen the Climate Change Agreement...
£1m investment as Guarantee Laundries moves beyond Covid
17 February 2022
UKGuarantee Laundries has announced ambitious growth plans for the future...
hawo scores again as a German Brand of the Century
16 February 2022
GERMANY
In its anniversary edition ‘German Standards - Brands of the...
ETSA welcomes a new member to the team
16 February 2022
EUROPE/INTERNATIONAL
On 1 February, ETSA Secretariat welcomed Nadia...
Reconnect with TCATA at April conference
16 February 2022
USAThe Textile Care Allied Trades Association (TCATA) is holding its...
String of new partnerships for BC SoftWear as hotel spa market picks up
15 February 2022
UK
Spa textiles supplier, BC SoftWear, has expanded its portfolio with...
ExpoDetergo 2022: 160 exhibitors already confirmed for October
11 February 2022
INTERNATIONAL
One hundred and sixty companies have already enrolled in...
Girbau launches super-space-saving Compact PRO integrated ironing system
11 February 2022
INTERNATIONAL
The latest launch form Girbau is the Compact PRO, a...
Faultless Healthcare Linen changes name to ImageFIRST
09 February 2022
USA
ImageFIRST, the USA’s largest and fastest-growing provider of linen...
Christeyns UK invests in digital asset maintenance system for customers
09 February 2022
UK
Bradford-based Christeyns UK has selected ManWinWin to provide a...
Rinnai offers ‘help me choose’ service and massively reduced carbon footprint
09 February 2022
UK
At a time when operators are scratching their heads as they search...
Sciessent executive briefing on new anti-odour textile technology
08 February 2022
USA
Sciessent, a global leader in antimicrobial, anti-odour, anti-pilling...
Welburn promoted to Christeyns Laundry Division, area manager, North and Scotland
08 February 2022
UKFollowing the retirement of John Richardson after 32 years of...
TRSA gets busy at California and Chicago industry events
08 February 2022
USA
News from the trade association for textile rental businesses in...
PCIAW shreds Government decision to write off £8.7bn stock of pandemic-bought PPE
03 February 2022
UK
The Professional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide (PCIAW)...
Carrington Textiles appoints new head of sales, northern and eastern Europe
03 February 2022
UK/EUROPEGlobal workwear textile manufacturer, Carrington Textiles,...
Christeyns USA expands by acquiring stake in ACI
02 February 2022
USA
As part of an important step in the company’s next phase to expand...
Be alarmed, be very alarmed, about false fire alarms
02 February 2022
UKBBC Fire & Security, a company that designs, installs, inspects...
HMRC not quite so taxing on late tax return penalties
01 February 2022
UK
Businesses and individuals who are not already among the more than...
Rinnai: Out with the old hot water system – but don’t replace with ‘like for like’
01 February 2022
UKThe increase in gas prices is causing laundries to reassess their...
Commercial laundries close to throwing in the towel over energy hikes, warns TSA
27 January 2022
UK
The industry is pleading for Government support on energy prices just...
TSA CEO shares his hopes for building back better in 2022
20 January 2022
UK“Happy New Year to you all,” says Textile Services Association CEO...
ImageFirst adds TCS in Utah to its healthcare laundries stable
19 January 2022
USA
ImageFIRST, the USA’s largest and fastest-growing provider of linen...
Obituary: Mark Mann, MIP, and ALM board member
19 January 2022
USA
The Association for Linen Management (ALM) has announced its sadness...
HeiQ world first – dual action textile cooling technology
13 January 2022
INTERNATIONAL
HeiQ has launched a new dual action textile cooling...
Top award for 3DLOOK digital body measuring solution for tailors
13 January 2022
USA
3DLOOK has received the prestigious Digiday Technology Award in...
TSA research underlines importance of laundries to hospitality, healthcare and manufacturing
11 January 2022
UK
The textile services sector sits behind practically every sector of the...
Reinhardt Veit, founder of Veit GmbH and a former VDMA chairman has died
11 January 2022
Easy ‘shopping cart’ experience with new Lavatec parts portal
11 January 2022
US/INTERNATIONAL
Lavatec has just launched a new companion website...
Rinnai announces new product roadmap in drive to net zero
10 January 2022
UKRinnai is set to launch its ‘H3’ range of products consisting of...
Bradford-based Christeyns grows apprentice numbers
07 January 2022
UK
Christeyns, which manufactures and supplies detergents and...
UKHospitality calls for financial support for businesses now
06 January 2022
UK
UKHospitality, the trade association for hospitality businesses, warns...
Merry Christmas to all our readers
22 December 2021
UK/INTERNATIONALWell, here we go again. Christmas and New Year are on...
Check out the LCN features list for 2022
22 December 2021
UK/INTERNATIONALLaundry and Cleaning News is the leading publication for...
Update: Diary of a sale…
22 December 2021
UK
In June, LCN caught up with Sandy and Angie Alexander who are...
ImageFirst expands with eighth laundry acquisition
22 December 2021
USA
ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists, King of Prussia, PA,...
What’s coming in 2022 from LCN
22 December 2021
UK/INTERNATIONALLCN, the global leader in textile care news, carries...
Latest TRSA survey shows some signs of optimism for 2022
22 December 2021
USA
Robert W Baird & Co and TRSA, the North America textile services...
Queen’s Award presented to Laundry Efficiency
16 December 2021
UKNovember 2021 was an auspicious month for Laundry Efficiency as it...
Snap, crackle and pop: The rise of electric vehicles sparks a need for antistatic uniforms
16 December 2021
UK/INTERNATIONAL
Antistatic fabrics are a must for personnel in involved...
Kevin Minissian memorial fund to support students of water treatment and recycling
13 December 2021
USA
The family of Kevin Minissian, the late CEO of Norchem Corp, along...
Watching a boring movie trumps doing laundry
10 December 2021
USA
Laundries and drycleaners could capitalise on a trend that has...
Hydro Systems unveils multiple dosing system for OPL
10 December 2021
USA/INTERNATIONAL
Hydro Systems, deliverer of chemical dispensing and...
TSA and UKH respond to Omicron-induced Plan B implementation
09 December 2021
UK
It is early days yet, it was only Wednesday night, after all, that...
Texcare International set for Frankfurt, November 2024
09 December 2021
INTERNATIONALIt’s official. From 9 to 13 November 2024, manufacturers...
MIB orders multiple digital dye units from Coloreel
09 December 2021
PORTUGAL
Coloreel, which supplies the technology for digital dyeing...
Cracker of a week for Regenex thanks to festive hospitality
09 December 2021
UK/IRELAND Stain removal specialist Regenex has been busy removing...
Oxwash adds 100% electric van to net-zero fleet
09 December 2021
UKOxwash, has acquired a brand new all-electric van. Introduced in the...
Sweden’s textile care professionals gather after two-year hiatus
06 December 2021
SWEDEN
Report by Daniel Karrholt, Sveriges Tvätteriförbund
It was a...
Rinnai gains Kudos for its laundry hot water heating solution
06 December 2021
UK
Kudos Linen Hire is a new name servicing the North East and...
TSA plans sustainability pact with commercial laundries
06 December 2021
UK
The Textile Services Association (TSA) is putting together...
Oxwash commits to net zero emissions by 2023
01 December 2021
UK
Oxwash has announced it is aiming for net zero carbon emissions by...
Norchem CEO dies after shooting incident in Los Angeles
30 November 2021
USA
Sad news from the TRSA, the North American linen rental...
Texcare Asia & China Laundry Expo moves to August 2022
30 November 2021
INTERNATIONAL
In support of the Chinese government’s pandemic...
Sussex drycleaner fears more Covid restrictions will hit High Street hard
29 November 2021
UKAs high streets brace themselves for the effects of new Covid...
Obituary: Neville Wells, Past Master, The Worshipful Company of Launderers
29 November 2021
UK
Neville Manwaring Wells, Master of the The Worshipful Company...
TSA: Tough talking from the top
24 November 2021
UK
UPDATED REPORT: The Textile Services Association (TSA) National...
Clean Supply teams up with Miele Professional
24 November 2021
UKClean Supply has secured a national agreement with Miele as a...
Global investment is piling into hydrogen
17 November 2021
INTERNATIONALRinnai’s Chris Goggin looks at the huge sums being invested...
Coronavirus: The death of our industry? Or the kick up the backside drycleaners needed?
17 November 2021
Guy Deakin, owner of Smart Guys drycleaners in Pinner, Middlesex, on...
Alan McCarthy joins the Clean Supply team
16 November 2021
UK
Clean Supply is delighted to announce that Alan McCarthy will be...
New fabrics from Carrington Textiles weave in sustainability
15 November 2021
INTERNATIONAL/UK
Global workwear textile manufacturer, Carrington...
Covid-19 financial impact: TRSA releases Industry Performance Report
11 November 2021
NORTH AMERICA
The Textile Rental Services Association’s (TRSA)...
TSA: Unprecedented cost increases could make commercial laundries unviable
11 November 2021
UK
The Textile services Association (TSA) wage survey of the...
Portillo addresses diversity, government failings and the industry at TSA Congress
11 November 2021
UK
Michael Portillo, keynote speaker at the Textile Services...
TSA National Congress gets under way
10 November 2021
UK
The Textile Services Association (TSA) National Congress at the...
TSA National Congress targets senior decision makers
09 November 2021
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) National Congress is due to...
CILT reveals 18-point action plan to deliver net-zero at cop26 for transport/logistics
09 November 2021
UK
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, the...
PCIAW rewards Carrington Textiles for healthcare sector support in pandemic
08 November 2021
EUROPE/UK
Leading European workwear fabric manufacturer, Carrington...
Elis selected to NHS Net Zero International Leadership Group
08 November 2021
UKInternational multi-service provider Elis has been selected as a member...
TRSA 108th conference spreads a little Californian sunshine
03 November 2021
NORTH AMERICAThe TRSA 108th annual conference opened for business in...
Hospital Linen Managers conference heralds the start of a new era
02 November 2021
UKThe Society of Hospital Linen Services and Laundry Managers...
Klopman launches supply chain portal
01 November 2021
INTERNATIONALKlopman, European producer of technical fabrics for...
Christeyns engages with young people in Bradford Manufacturing Weeks
01 November 2021
UK
Bradford based chemicals manufacturer Christeyns joined local and...
Vision Linens shines with Silver EcoVadis award
01 November 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Vision Linens has retained its EcoVadis silver rating....
Illuminating experience in Blackpool
01 November 2021
UK
Ken Cupitt, Exam Board Chairman of Guild of Cleaners and Launders...
Milnor launches employee relief fund in wake of Hurricane Ida
25 October 2021
USA
Hurricane Ida struck the USA two months ago, and while it may seem...
New England laundry business gets Patriotic
21 October 2021
NORTH AMERICANews from the North American linen rental association,...
LaundryHeap/EAV tie-up squares off electric global deliveries to the tune of £2.6 million
21 October 2021
INTERNATIONAL/UKElectric Assisted Vehicles Limited (EAV), the...
Rinnai welcomes Government’s new heat and buildings strategy
21 October 2021
UKAs the Government publishes its 'Heat and Buildings Strategy' policy...
Christeyns UK recognised for sustainability initiatives
20 October 2021
UK
Christeyns UK won the Sustainability Award recently at the Bradford...
Quiet Mark makes a noise about noise abatement
15 October 2021
UKEighteen months after the first lockdown a survey shows that more than...
Past and present unite at WCL 60th anniversary celebrations
15 October 2021
UKThe Worshipful Company of Launderers (WCL) celebrated its 60th...
Texcare Forum France: ‘Positive outcome’ for new format
14 October 2021
FRANCEIt was a positive outcome for the first regional forum for the...
Case study: Claridge’s cranes in Miele Professional for top-notch textile care
14 October 2021
UK
The legendary Claridge’s in London’s upmarket Mayfair has a...
Ubi transparent over RFID advantages for commercial laundries
14 October 2021
UK
Adoption of RFID technology by healthcare and hospitality laundries...
Christeyns UK opens up with Leadership Conference
08 October 2021
UK
Hygiene chemical specialist Christeyns UK has held its first live...
TRSA 108th conference opens in California
06 October 2021
USAThe TRSA 108th annual conference opend for business today in person and...
Rinnai prescribes hot water solutions for healthcare laundries
06 October 2021
UK
Rinnai can offer limitless hot water for all healthcare sites...
TSA takes ‘snapshot’ survey to gauge laundry industry’s values
06 October 2021
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has teamed up with Brands...
Christeyns/Veride collaboration reduces fresh water use to 0.5 litres per kg linen
06 October 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Christeyns, the international detergent supplier, and...
TSA conference 2021 fizzes and zings with positivity
05 October 2021
UKUPDATED REPORT: The first TSA conference since 2019 was an event...
TRSA member Aladco sells linen rental business
05 October 2021
USA
Aladco Linen Services, Adams, Massachusetts, has sold its rental...
All-Party Parliamentary Group calls for mandatory micro fibre filtration on washing machines
05 October 2021
UK
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Microplastics, set up in 2020,...
TRSA: California leg pushes Reopening Tour clock to nearly 6,000 miles
04 October 2021
USATRSA’s three Reopening Tour legs have generated...
TSA conference 2021: All together now
29 September 2021
UKThe first Textile Services Association conference since Autumn 2019 was...
TSA conference gets under way in Warwickshire
28 September 2021
UK
Today is the day – and tomorrow for the big event – as Textile...
TRSA: Baird 3Q survey – linens ‘up big’, uniforms ‘steady’
28 September 2021
USA
Latest news from the TRSA announces that Robert W Baird & Co....
Northern lights to shine at Swedish TSA conference
28 September 2021
SWEDENThe Swedish Textile Service Association gathers the industry for...
Sensene gets GOTS accreditation
28 September 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Safechem has announced the Certification Body ECOCERT...
Rinnai availability 24/7 and next day delivery including 48-58kw units
24 September 2021
UK
Rinnai has announced guaranteed product availability, especially for...
Christeyns acquires Eurosanex
16 September 2021
SPAIN
Christeyns, the leading European producer of hygiene chemicals,...
TSA: ‘Alarming’ energy price rises for commercial laundries will have far-reaching impact
15 September 2021
UK
The Textile Services Association (TSA) warns that rapidly rising...
Messe Frankfurt launches regional forums for France
14 September 2021
FRANCE
The aim of Messe Frankfurt France, guided by its advisory...
CleanCloud and SpyderWash announce cross-platform launderette payment system
14 September 2021
INTERNATIONAL
CleanCloud, a market-leading launderette point of sales...
Cinet: A better way to do laundry
10 September 2021
INTERNATIONALCinet will present, as planned, despite cancellation of...
Organisers’ regret as Texcare International 2021 axed
10 September 2021
INTERNATIONALIt seems we have been a long time waiting for the other shoe...
Texcare International 2021 officially cancelled
07 September 2021
INTERNATIONALTexcare International 2021 slated to be held in...
Asia & China Laundry Expo postponed to December
07 September 2021
INTERNATIONALThe 2021 edition of Texcare Asia & China Laundry Expo (TXCA...
Pakistan girls’ school supported by Carrington Textiles International
07 September 2021
PAKISTANOn the occasion of ‘International Day of Charity’ being...
FT report: Hotels and laundries suffering with linen supply amid labour shortages and rising costs
06 September 2021
UK
The Financial Times, Sunday, 5 September, reported on the struggles...
Metro Detroit hospital services extend long-term Lavatec partnership
03 September 2021
USA
A sure sign of Detroit’s continued rebirth and revitalisation is...
Decarbonise now with Rinnai N Series and BioLPG
03 September 2021
UK
Now available from Rinnai is a decarbonised water heating...
UKCA marking: Government announces extension to standstill period
02 September 2021
UKThe UK Government has announced new legislation that will enable...
Milnor in good shape after Hurricane Ida
02 September 2021
USA/INTERNATIONAL
In the wake of Hurricane Ida, Milnor is swift to...
Serious about sustainability: JSG joins BITC network
01 September 2021
UKJohnson Service Group (JSG) hs announced it has joined the Business in...
Kannegiesser confirms withdrawal from Texcare
01 September 2021
INTERNATIONALKannegiesser has confirmed that it has withdrawn from...
CLMTexfinity out of Texcare and going local
01 September 2021
INTERNATIONALAfter going through all the pros and cons, CLMTexfinity...
Let’s all rock up in Blackpool
27 August 2021
UKAn industry celebration of the return to normal has been organised by...
Big brands withdraw from Texcare International 2021
27 August 2021
INTERNATIONALTwo of the biggest names in laundry equipment and...
Rinnai N Series ‘hydrogen blend ready’ now
26 August 2021
UKWater heating unit and system manufacturer Rinnai has announced that,...
Opportunity knocks for Door to Door Cleaners
24 August 2021
USAAt a celebratory event in California’s capital city on Wednesday,...
Jensen Group pulls out of Texcare International 2021
24 August 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Jensen Group, after a thorough analysis of the...
Pannell takes over as Christeyns’ South East regional manager as Stone retires
18 August 2021
UK
Russ Pannell has been appointed to take over the role of...
Girbau UK appoints Waite for industrial sales manager post
18 August 2021
UK
Girbau UK has appointed Paul Waite as its industrial sales manager. In...
Carrington Textiles flame retardant fabrics get top safety marks
12 August 2021
INTERNATIONALA range of six flame retardant fabrics from Carrington...
Quintero gets creative in drycleaning marketing
11 August 2021
USA
Kate Quintero has been named the new BeCreative360 vice president...
Ecolab scores at Manchester United
11 August 2021
UKAs football clubs prepare to welcome back full stadiums of fans for...
Green Swan wings in with green tech Aquatherm Technologies
09 August 2021
INTERNATIONALGreen Swan Partners LLC (GSP), a Pittsburgh,...
Rinnai full product availability for all models 24/7 and next day delivery
05 August 2021
UK
Rinnai’s full range of continuous flow models and systems...
Texcare International 2021: Interview with ETSA’s Elena Lai
05 August 2021
INTERNATIONAL
In the run-up to Texcare International, Elena Lai,...
TSA: Laundries warn hospitality customers ‘prices will rise’
04 August 2021
UK
‘Massive inflationary pressures’ as costs and shortages hit...
NHS Covid app tweaked as ‘Pingdemic’ impinges on recovery
04 August 2021
UKFrom Monday, the Government is making changes to the NHS Covid app in...
Elis acquires PestGuard, Ireland business
04 August 2021
IRELAND
Elis, the international multi-service provide, offering...
CleanCloud and Wash & Fold beat competition at Tokyo Olympics
03 August 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Wash & Fold, Tokyo’s premier laundry service, has...
Guide to purchasing logo mats for mat rental
28 July 2021
UK
Mat rental companies are increasingly offering logo mats as part of...
Standing tall on two legs: TRSA Reopening Tour continues
27 July 2021
USATRSA’s first Reopening Tour legs – two 2,500-plus mile road trips...
TSA warns of health risk from poorly cared for PPE
26 July 2021
UKThe Textile Service Association (TSA) is warning that thousands of...
Hydrogen-ready Rinnai water heaters with comprehensive service plans
23 July 2021
UKRinnai is offering offers end users complete service plans and...
Dibella – on the road to carbon neutrality
16 July 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Dibella's initiative to reduce carbon dioxide emissions...
Girbau University opens for all laundry professionals
16 July 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Girbau University has launched – an online laundry...
Laundryheap takes up residence at luxury London serviced living business
16 July 2021
UKOn-demand drycleaning and laundry platform Laundryheap has today...
How to kill moths Stone dead, naturally
14 July 2021
USA/UK
The US edition of The Sun website this week features Julian Stone,...
Miele sets a new Benchmark standard in laundry care
13 July 2021
UK/IRELANDThe professional division of Miele has today announced the...
PSG acquires Dositec Sistemas
12 July 2021
NORTH AMERICA
PSG, an operating company of Dover Corporation, announced...
New awards scheme celebrates care home laundry workers
12 July 2021
UK
Commercial laundry specialist, Washco, has launched the new Love...
Upbeat summer update from TSA’s Stevens
09 July 2021
UKIn an upbeat update to Textile Services Association (TSA) members, its...
NOVO’S Paris-Dubois site recertifies Hygienically Clean
09 July 2021
NORTH AMERICA
Paris Healthcare Laundry Services, a division of NOVO...
Setting a fire under workplace smoking
09 July 2021
UKExperts are calling on textile care businesses to look at smoking...
TRSA reports renewed optimism in latest uniform and linen rental survey
07 July 2021
NORTH AMERICA
The linen rental industry in North America can take...
Xeros/Girbau agreement tackles microfibre pollution from commercial laundries
06 July 2021
INTERNATIONALXeros has signed an historic agreement with commercial...
Rinnai’s array of water heating choices plus free cost comparison report for businesses
06 July 2021
UK
Rinnai is offering a free cost comparison report on continuous flow...
Cinet live webinar on digitisation and innovation
05 July 2021
INTERNATIONAL‘Digitisation & Innovation: The Best Service, The Lowest...
Crescent Healthcare renews hygiene certification
05 July 2021
USA
Crescent Laundry, Davenport, Iowa, has again achieved Hygienically...
Wexford nursing home takes giant step with Miele washer extractor
02 July 2021
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Kerlogue Nursing Home in Wexford Town, Republic...
‘Out-of-the-box’ hydrogen-blend-ready water heaters available now, says Rinnai
30 June 2021
UK
It won’t be long before every textile care operation will be...
It’s back – TSA Conference 2021 – live and in person
29 June 2021
UK
It’s live, in person and promises to be bold, insightful and strong...
Barker scrums down with Bournemouth RFC
29 June 2021
UK
Dorset-based Barker, which lays claim to being the largest...
Cinet: Three-tier learning to master PTC
25 June 2021
INTERNATIONAL
More than a year since the onset of the pandemic and the...
Regenex and Welsh laundries race to rescue 10 tonnes of linen from early rag
25 June 2021
UK
Commercial linen stain removal specialist Regenex has been...
Miele Professional’s Edinburgh experience
25 June 2021
UKMiele Professional is today opening the doors to its new Experience...
Supplies! Charity delighted by Washco donation of laundry chemicals
25 June 2021
UKCommercial laundry equipment specialist, Washco, headquartered in...
Ken Cupitt elected WCL Master
25 June 2021
UKKen Cupitt has been elected Master of the Worshipful Company of...
Green CHP ‘transition’ technology vital for companies on their Net Zero journey
24 June 2021
UK
EuroSite Power has launched its Green combined heat and power...
Reusable textiles: ARTA’s virtual speaker series features world-class industry experts
24 June 2021
USAThe American Reusable Textile Association's (ARTA) 2021 Virtual...
Middle East Cleaning Technology Week moves to 2022
24 June 2021
INTERNATIONALThe Middle East Cleaning Technology Week, including...
TSA: Commercial laundries commit to re-balancing gender and race ratios
23 June 2021
UK
The Textile Services Association (TSA) is calling for action on...
Kenneth Cupitt FGCL installed as Master of the Worshipful Company of Launderers
23 June 2021
UKOn 21 June, Kenneth (Ken) Cupitt was installed as the 61st Master of...
Dates confirmed for World Textile Services Congress 2021
21 June 2021
INTERNATIONAL
The World Textile Services Congress 2021 will take place on...
Diary of a sale: Staypress goes on the market
18 June 2021
UK18 JuneLCN caught up with Sandy and Angie Alexander who are selling...
Swedish tax break lightens the load
18 June 2021
SWEDEN
LCNi recently published a story on how the Swedish...
BUBL wraps up PPE distribution deal
17 June 2021
UK/EUROPEBUBL Packaging, a major supplier of recyclable and...
June LCN digital edition out now
16 June 2021
UKThe June UK digital issue of LCN concentrates on getting back to work...
Textile waste management starts at source, says PCIAW
16 June 2021
UKAn in-depth report from PCIAW and Business in the Community (BITC)...
Giant donation to hospice from big hearted Miele
15 June 2021
UK
The Professional Division of Miele has helped Springhill Hospice...
TRSA Management Institutes regain the personal touch
14 June 2021
NORTH AMREICAWith COVID-19 subsiding and in-person education returning as...
Cinet/WCL is looking for young professional executives for exchange programme
14 June 2021
UK
Cinet’s YEP (Young Executive Professionals) Exchange Programme...
Limitless hot water units ‘hydrogen-blend-ready’ now available from Rinnai
14 June 2021
UK
Every textile care operation will need to say goodbye to fossil fuels...
Alliance virtual showroom opens 24/7
11 June 2021
INTERNATIONALThe result of the pandemic has meant very...
Texcare Forum France scheduled for September
09 June 2021
FRANCEThe first Texcare Forum France will take place on Monday 27...
Lay the bed, not the table
09 June 2021
UKWe get all sorts of weird and wonderful communications coming in to the...
TSA guides hoteliers dealing with temporary laundry supply issues
09 June 2021
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has wholeheartedly celebrated...
Gremlins fool with April’s Trade Secrets
09 June 2021
UK/INTERNATIONALGremlins got in to the works and wreaked havoc on a story...
Rinnai offers great flow of water heating choices
04 June 2021
UK
Rinnai offers a complete range of limitless, precision...
Extinction Rebellion bangs the washing machine drum on ‘greenwashing’
04 June 2021
UKExtinction Rebellion protesters blockaded the SSE power station...
PCIAW webinar: A new standard for thermal hazard protection workwear
04 June 2021
Hospice laundry refurbishes with Girbau washers and dryers
03 June 2021
UK
Refurbishment of the laundry at Mary Stevens Hospice in Stourbridge,...
Miele mobile air purifier contains the spread of infection
03 June 2021
UK/IRELAND In response to the pandemic, the professional division of...
Texcare 2021: The key role of professional textile care in textile hygiene
01 June 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Throughout the world, the coronavirus pandemic has generated...
Up To Date with Hygienically Clean certification
01 June 2021
USA
Up To Date Laundry, Baltimore, has again achieved Hygienically Clean...
Global focus: May LCNi edition out now
01 June 2021
INTERNATIONAL
The May international edition of LCNi catches up on...
GCL/WCL furnishings seminar link now available to catch up on
01 June 2021
UK
Last week the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) and The...
Reopening Tour 2021: On the road with the TRSA
26 May 2021
USA
The North American textile services association, TRSA, recently...
Successful transition from vision to innovation lands hawo top award
26 May 2021
GERMANY
The German Design Council has honoured hawo's...
Jensen-UK: Stubbs steps up as Winter arrives in UK
26 May 2021
Ian Stubbs has been successfully managing Jensen UK for the past 15 years...
Royal Jersey fire will not stop us, said MD, pledging business as usual
25 May 2021
UKRoyal Jersey managing director James Lincoln has assured clients that it...
Last call: Tonight’s GCL and WCL seminar focuses on furnishings
25 May 2021
UKBoarding shortly at gate GCL/WCL is the latest high flying seminar from...
Choice water heating offer from Rinnai
19 May 2021
UK
Rinnai, which offers a complete range of limitless, precision...
TRSA nurtures tablecloth restaurants on US Mother’s Day
19 May 2021
USA
The North American textile services rental association, TRSA, sponsored...
TSA and UKH Hygienically Clean campaign to help hospitality re-open safely
18 May 2021
UK
As the hospitality industry comes to terms with the latest advice...
Brewer & Bunney milks dairy market laundry niche
18 May 2021
UK
A Cornish business boosted turnover by £75,000 in just a month - by...
Uniform Buyer’s Network match-makes for workwear buyers and suppliers
18 May 2021
UK
A new Match Making service for buyers and suppliers within...
Find new customers with Find My Cleaner digital directory
14 May 2021
UK
As the UK comes out of lockdown a new digital platform has launched...
CVR Uniforms renews Hygienically Clean FS certification
13 May 2021
NORTH AMERICA
CVR Uniforms of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, has...
Lynx takes on wedding and drycleaning arms of Eastpac
13 May 2021
UK
Lynx Dry Cleaning Supplies (Lynx DCS) has announced that it has...
Register now for today's TRSA virtual tour of Crown Linen LLC's Atlanta facility
11 May 2021
USA
Join industry peers at 1 pm ET today, Wednesday, 12 May, on a...
Well-upholstered: upcoming GCL and WCL seminar focuses on furnishings
11 May 2021
UKTuesday 25 May the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) and...
Copy call for June LCN UK edition. Get your message out there
11 May 2021
UKAs life, hopefully, moves into some sort of normality and hospitality...
Tradelinens sets its alarm for expert sleep panel to promote ‘blissful bedtimes’
07 May 2021
UK
Luxury hospitality linen supplier Tradelinens, is highlighting...
Miller’s recertifies for Hygienically Clean Food Service
07 May 2021
NORTH AMERICA
Miller’s Textile Services, a family-owned laundry...
Miele has an ‘appy’ solution for communal laundry operators and users
06 May 2021
IRELANDMiele Professional has developed an app for laundries in...
Hygiene, sustainability, AI and future-proofing to be main themes at Frankfurt Texcare 2021
06 May 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Texcare International in Frankfurt am Main from 27 November...
Bernstein named CSCNetwork executive director
06 May 2021
NORTH AMERICA
The Board of Directors of CSCNetwork has announced...
Jensen-Group reports more than respectable revenue in tough 2020
06 May 2021
INTERNATIONALThe Jensen-Group has reported a revenue of €245.2 million...
Laundry Efficiency achievements crowned with Queen’s Award
06 May 2021
UK
Since 2016, Laundry Efficiency has been on a mission to make the...
Dye, and experience a longer life, urges Regenex
05 May 2021
UK
Regenex is challenging hospitality and healthcare industries to dye...
Virtual AI uniform fitter suits up
05 May 2021
USA/INTERNATIONAL
3DLOOK, a pioneer in AI-first mobile body measuring and...
Kreussler launches bug busting anti-microbial drycleaning solvent
05 May 2021
INTERNATIONAL/UKKreussler Textile Care launches the disinfecting...
Live online workwear event from Klopman on now
05 May 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Klopman is unveiling more than 12 new products in its range...
JSG reports improvement in trading as Covid-19 restrictions ease
05 May 2021
UK
Johnson Service Group (JSG), a leading UK textile services provider...
Barker sows rays of sunshine for local hospice
05 May 2021
UK
Barker Dry Cleaning and Laundry is supporting Lewis-Manning Hospice...
Government continues to leave hospitality laundries flapping in the wind
04 May 2021
UK
“Everyone agrees that we should get support, but we still get...
Rinnai water heating systems ‘hydrogen ready’
04 May 2021
UKRinnai has announced that, after intense verification and testing...
Garside named head of sales and business development at Aramark
29 April 2021
INTERNATIONAL/UKChris Garside, former CEO of Compass Group UK and...
TSA ‘wastes’ no time with scheme to recycle hospitality textiles
28 April 2021
UK
With 30 million textile pieces wasted each yea, The Textile...
PPE for buildings and surfaces combats bacterial growth
28 April 2021
UKA new anti-microbial adhesive vinyl from Beaverswood provides...
Christeyns is dosed up on 10 years of engineering success
28 April 2021
UK/INTERNATIONAL
Christeyns is celebrating 10 years since it first...
TRSA industry reports produce compelling financial data
28 April 2021
NORTH AMERICAHigh levels of participation in recent surveys of linen,...
Prudential Overall Supply. 89 years in business and still growing
22 April 2021
USA
Prudential Overall Supply, Irvine, California, recently marked its...
GCL and WCL technical seminar video available now
22 April 2021
UK
The Guild of Cleaners and Launderers and the Worshipful Company...
CLEAN gains ISO 9001:2015 Certification for quality management
22 April 2021
UK
CLEAN is delighted to have been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification,...
Virtual support for its affiliates takes root in GreenEarth philosophy
22 April 2021
INTERNATIONAL
Since its formation in 1999, the GreenEarth Cleaning...
Rinnai welcomes North Sea Transition Deal and calls for industry unity in achieving decarbonisation
22 April 2021
UK
Rinnai has welcomed the Government’s recently announced as being a...
Laundry additive uses COVID-killing spray formula to kill germs on fabrics
20 April 2021
UK
A laundry product that eliminates germs and odour-causing bacteria...
Last call: GCL/WCL virtual conference a must for launderers and drycleaners
20 April 2021
UKYou are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting. tonight produced...
K-Bro scores a double adding to its Hygienically Clean tally
19 April 2021
NORTH AMERICA
K-Bro Linen Systems Inc, a healthcare and hospitality...
Laundry Guy’s BBC radio advice put through the wringer
19 April 2021
UKAt a time when so many textile care businesses are just beginning to...
Global laundry detergent market worth $223.8 Billion by 2028
19 April 2021
INTERNATIONAL
The global laundry detergent market is expected to reach...
ORGANIXtex system in an online-presentation
16 April 2021
INTERNATIONAL
On 27 April ORGANIXtex, which makes sustainable...
MAG appointed exclusive UK distributor for Ecozone ozone generators
15 April 2021
UK
MAG Laundry Equipment has been appointed as the exclusive UK...
General sales for Atlanta Clean Show 2022 now open
13 April 2021
INTERNATIONAL
General booth sales have officially opened for the...
Ecolab launches delicate wash solution for commercial laundries and wetcleaners
13 April 2021
UK
SoftGuard Delicate, the latest delicate washing solution from Ecolab...
TRSA and industry stalwart Bill Mann to retire
09 April 2021
NORTH AMERICAA lot of laundry has passed through the hundreds of plants...
Rinnai: Restart me up 24/7
08 April 2021
UKRinnai continues its mission to supply its full range of continuous...
TRSA’s Roll of Honour celebrates industry achievers
08 April 2021
NORTH AMERICADuring TRSA’s Industry Awards Dinner on 24 March,...
US Linen and Uniform reaffirmed Clean Green
08 April 2021
Sustained perfume release from Christeyns’ upgraded softener
08 April 2021
UKChristeyns has revamped its high-tech fabric softener Bisoft Perla with...
Polytex/Renwear cement partnership to provide automated hygienic workwear management in UK
08 April 2021
UK/ISRAEL Israeli workwear management technology company Polytex has...
Maxi-Press membrane protects patients and carers from higher germ loads
06 April 2021
INTERNATIONALThe new Anti-Bact membrane from Maxi-Press contributes to...
TRSA: Covid-19 Year II starts with staff shortages but recovery is under way
06 April 2021
Diary date: GLC/WCL invites LCN readers to monthly conference
06 April 2021
UKYou are invited to a scheduled Zoom meeting produced jointly between...
TSA CEO’s Easter update speaks of regeneration and hope
01 April 2021
UKDavid Stevens, CEO of the Textile Services Association (TSA) , has...
Case study: Eton College tutored in water savings by Christeyns UK
30 March 2021
UKLaundry chemical and engineering specialist Christeyns UK has helped...
TRSA: The view from The Hill
30 March 2021
USATRSA held its Hill Day on 25 March 25 to close its 11th Annual...
BioLPG offers 80% carbon savings for off-grid sites
30 March 2021
UKOff-grid laundry operations can make up to 81% carbon savings by...
TSA is now associate member of British Cleaning Council
29 March 2021
UKThe voice of the cleaning and hygiene industry will be heard more loudly...
COPY CALL FOR MAY LCNi ISSUE
29 March 2021
INTERNATIONALKathy Bowry, LCNi editor, is eager to hear from...
Angelica, Houston, one of four company laundries recertifying Hygienically Clean Healthcare
29 March 2021
Latest learning video from Guild of Cleaners and Launderers goes live
29 March 2021
UKKen Cupitt of the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) informs LCN:...
ByNext acquires WashBox as it speeds expansion into Los Angeles market
29 March 2021
USAByNext, the leading technology-enabled home services company,...
Wolf Laundry’s Dan Riley says be prepared for 'huge spike’ after lockdown ends
25 March 2021
UKLCN caught up with Dan Riley, joint managing director of Wolf Laundry,...
Join the Worshipful Company of Launderers
25 March 2021
UKHave you considered joining the Worshipful Company of Launderers, one...
Rinnai’s comprehensive service plans offer complete peace of mind
25 March 2021
UKNow available from Rinnai, the UK leader in energy efficient hot...
Tonight’s the night: GCL/WCL monthly seminar
23 March 2021
UKA reminder that textile care professionals are invited to a virtual...
CINET invites young professionals to say ‘yep’ to YEP
19 March 2021
UKCINET’s YEP (Young Executive Professionals) Exchange Program will...
Safe back to work for hospitality with five step RFID solution
19 March 2021
UKInvoTech provides a completely contactless and safe solution for...
Hungry Wolf pounces on competitor
17 March 2021
UKCommercial laundry equipment specialist Wolf Laundry has completed...
Cherry Tree branches out with Kent acquisition
16 March 2021
UKCherry Tree Machines has acquired Kent dryers and tunnel finishers from...
Virtual ‘Exchange’ event brings suppliers and TRSA members together
11 March 2021
Henkel launches DEI scholarship and internship schemes
10 March 2021
NORTH AMERICAHenkel, the company behind washing detergent brand Persil,...
Long Beach healthcare laundry recertifies hygienically clean
10 March 2021
NORTH AMERICAMedico Professional Linen Service, a family-owned...
Ketevong certified as TRSA accreditation director
09 March 2021
NORTH AMERICATRSA recently hired Samlane Ketevong to lead its...
Backpackers guide to portable infection control in large spaces
09 March 2021
UK & IRELANDThe new Taski BP15 sprayer from Diversey enables cleaning...
TRSA kicks off on-line HR and H&S summit with virtual pub crawl
09 March 2021
NORTH AMERICAFollowing on from 2020’s successful live virtual event...
Textiles top disposables for sustainability says industry report
09 March 2021
INTERNATIONALA groundbreaking and important new report by an impressive...
All the news from an Ideal world
08 March 2021
UKThe market may be quiet at the moment but exciting things have...
Spring into action with LCN
05 March 2021
UKWith the vaccine programme gathering speed, incidents of covid-19...
Maness moves in to TRSA industry liaison role
05 March 2021
NORTH AMERICATRSA has appointed Milliken executive Alan Maness as an...
TSA’s TV times – essential viewing
05 March 2021
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) continues to lobby on behalf of...
Top quality towels are the touchpoint for the best guest experience
05 March 2021
UKHospitality will soon be coming out of its enforced hibernation and is...
Carbon neutral industrial strength safety glove scrubs up well
04 March 2021
UKArco, provider of safety wear and solutions for multiple sectors,...
TSA: Disappointing budget for textile care businesses – but no surprise
03 March 2021
UKDavid Stevens, CEO of the TSA (Textile Services Association) comments...
Greener still as March heralds the arrival of spring
03 March 2021
INTERNATIONALIn keeping with Kreussler’s green theme for the...
Texcare International 2021: A close encounter of the personal kind
03 March 2021
INTERNATIONALIn around nine months, exhibitors, visitors and...
HID Global extends reach into laundry management technology with acquisition of RFID specialist Invengo
03 March 2021
USA/INTERNATIONALHID Global has announced (3 March) it has acquired...
CINET invites textile care professionals to post-pandemic management course
26 February 2021
INTERNATIONALBe part of the first (master)class of 2021 Professional...
InvoTech Systems streamlines uniform management with state-of-the-art installation
26 February 2021
USAInvoTech Systems, a leading provider of advanced linen management,...
Free hot water delivery cost comparison report from Rinnai
25 February 2021
UKRinnai, which offers a complete range of limitless, precision...
Miele ‘de-creases’ professional laundry challenges
25 February 2021
UKThe Professional Division of Miele has announced the launch of...
TSA’s Stevens hits out a Government’s Covexit roadmap
25 February 2021
UKThe Government can chart as many roadmaps out of lockdown as it can cram...
Catch up with GCL/WCL monthly seminar
25 February 2021
UKThe Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) in conjunction with...
Lincoln Laundry laments lackadaisical Government attitude to hospitality laundries
24 February 2021
UKA laundry operator tellingly points out that although the Government...
DMU study: Coronavirus can survive on healthcare uniforms for three days
23 February 2021
UKViruses similar to the strain that causes Covid-19 can...
TRSA publishes EIU-based ‘Textile Services Market Analysis: United States, Canada’
19 February 2021
USA/CANADAForecasts for linen, uniform and facility services growth...
Miele Professional pushes for longer guarantees for commercial laundry equipment
18 February 2021
UKMiele Professional is calling on the Government to extend its plan...
Report: America’s Best Cleaners Leadership Forum
16 February 2021
USAThe sixth America’s Best Cleaners Leadership Forum wrapped up on...
Reino renews Hygienically Clean Healthcare accreditation at two laundry sites
16 February 2021
USAReino Linen Service, a second generation, family-owned and...
TRSA publishes job analysis report for laundry maintenance managers
16 February 2021
NORTH AMERICAIn a continuing effort to professionalize the linen, uniform...
Girbau and HeiQ ‘viroblock’ textiles with new antiviral/anti microbial laundering process
15 February 2021
INTERNATIONALFunctional materials innovation leader HeiQ has partnered...
New video award announced for TRSA October conference
15 February 2021
NORTH AMERICANominations are now open for the 2021 TRSA Annual Awards, to...
Carrington cements joint venture in Asia and announces growth in Europe
15 February 2021
UK/ASIA/INTERNATIONALCarrington Textiles secures joint venture in Asia...
TRSA publishes production manager’s ‘handbook, dictionary and guide’
15 February 2021
NORTH AMERICATRSA’s ‘Production Manager Job Analysis’ report, which...
Rinnai: ‘There is no plan(et) B or C
12 February 2021
Co-operation and unity of action is needed to achieve decarbonisation...
Applied Silver sanitising technology shines at Miami resort
12 February 2021
USAApplied Silver and the Carillon Miami Wellness Resort have announced...
Eco driven Barker reduces utilisation of single use plastic by 90%
12 February 2021
UKBarker Dry Cleaning & Laundry has achieved the ambitious eco targets it...
Texcare International 2021 incentive for innovative start-ups
10 February 2021
INTERNATIONALMesse Frankfurt, organiser of Texcare International 2021...
Applications invited for WCL Travelling Scholarships 2021
10 February 2021
UKThe Worshipful Company of Launderers wishes to invite applicants to...
TSA: ‘tomorrow will be a good day’
10 February 2021
UKTextile Services Association (TSA) CEO David Stevens kicked off his...
Swedish TSA wins landmark tax break for consumers using professional textile services
05 February 2021
SWEDENThe Swedish Laundry Association, Sveriges Tvätteriförbund,...
Revolutionary plastic-free, home compostable garment wrap system
05 February 2021
GERMANY/INTERNATIONALMarket leader in the field of packaging systems...
National Dry Cleaning Day celebrates pioneering Thomas Jennings
05 February 2021
USAFor the past six years, drycleaners across the USA have...
Regenex dyes 100,000 NHS Nightingale scrubs
04 February 2021
UKRegenex has been using its in-house textile dyeing expertise to...
Mission achieved! Chico, California laundry awarded Hygienically Clean certification
02 February 2021
USAMission Linen Supply, a family-owned company that has provided...
ONLINE EVENT: Look and learn with the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers
01 February 2021
UK/INTERNATIONALThe next online learning interaction from the Guild...
Revolutionary new drying system from Lavatec gives energy savings of up to 50%
01 February 2021
USA/INTERNATIONALAs the world looks to reduce CO2 emissions and...
Choose instant hot water with up to 30% savings on running costs
29 January 2021
UKRinnai is now offering all sites, especially healthcare laundries, a...
Textile care businesses could weigh in with calorie counters
29 January 2021
UKFor hard pressed High Street businesses and small laundries looking for...
Dash Linen: “Our business is crumbling before our eyes”
25 January 2021
UKLondon hospitality laundry Dash Linen speaks out on what lack of support...
Vision enhanced with clear re-branding
21 January 2021
UKLeading linen supplier Vision Support Services Limited has announced it...
Forbes Professional announces further expansion
21 January 2021
UKForbes Professional has this week acquired rental and maintenance...
Bug-busting yarn knocks out Covid-19
21 January 2021
USA/INTERNATIONAL UMF Corporation has announced its Micrillon yarns...
OPINION: The industry, the virus and the vaccine
21 January 2021
UKHere, Ken Cupitt of the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers gives his...
Carrington Textiles and Pincroft celebrate 130 years of UK manufacturing
19 January 2021
Lancashire-based Carrington Textiles and Pincroft are celebrating their...
Colorado laundry beetles on to renew Hygienically Clean Healthcare certification
18 January 2021
USAHospital Cooperative Laundry (HCL), with locations in Pueblo and...
Charitable Oxwash partners with Thrift+
18 January 2021
UKEco-laundry and drycleaning startup, Oxwash, today announced a...
Positivity reigns at America’s Best Cleaners Leadership Forum
14 January 2021
USA/INTERNATIONALThe America’s Best Cleaners Leadership Forums, which...
Prime Minister vetoes meeting with Hospitality Minister petitioners
14 January 2021
UKAccording to a report on the Boutique Hotelier website on Thursday...
TSA: ‘So much for green shoots of recovery’ – and new website launches
14 January 2021
UKTextile Services Association (TSA) CEO David Stevens has just issued a...
Christeyns staff support local food bank
13 January 2021
UKStaff at local hygiene chemicals manufacturer Christeyns UK helped...
Parliament’s cross party support for hospitality industry and supply chain
12 January 2021
UKUKHospitality (UKH) has welcomed Monday’s debate on the...
Maxi-Press piles on the pressure
12 January 2021
GERMANY/INTERNATIONALMaxi-Press is now producing membranes with its...
Loyal Clean Show exhibitors can reap rate lock reward for 2022
11 January 2021
USA/INTERNATIONALPrevious exhibitors of The Clean Show have an opportunity...
Rinnai pledges limitless heated water for all hygiene regimes
11 January 2021
UKRinnai continuous flow water heating units, with precision...
UKFT steps back reluctantly from representing drycleaners
08 January 2021
UK UKFT has regretfully announced that it will no longer be able to...
CINET looks forward to a positive 2021
08 January 2021
INTERNATIONALCINET announced that this year it remains “strongly committed...
French laundries demand more support from government
08 January 2021
FRANCECINET reports that, according to the French textile care...
Zoom with the Guild on 20 January
07 January 2021
UK/INTERNATIONALKenneth Cupitt, pictured, and the Guild of Cleaners...
Sunak’s latest snub for hospitality supply chain enrages TSA
07 January 2021
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) is incandescent with fury...
JSG chair Bill Shannon to retire in May
07 January 2021
UKJohnsons Service Group (JSG) has announced the retirement of...
Christeyns passes on industry insights to students
05 January 2021
UKLocal hygiene chemicals manufacturer Christeyns UK has been giving...
Compass Group sells US Crothall Laundry to global investment group H.I.G Capital
05 January 2021
USA TRSA, the North American association for linen rental businesses,...
Tradelinens founder calls on Government to appoint dedicated Hospitality Minister
05 January 2021
UKRobert Lancaster-Gaye, founder of Tradelinens, luxury and ethically...
Injection of hope for 2021 but it is still going to be a long, hard slog
04 January 2021
UKHappy New Year to all. Well, there is more prospect of that as we head...
HAVE YOURSELVES A MERRY little CHRISTMAS
22 December 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALWell, it is that time of year again, writes LCNi editor...
UKH predicts tiny green shoots of recovery pushing up in Spring
22 December 2020
UKAccording to UK Hospitality's (UKH) chief executive Kate Nicholls, in...
Hospitality laundry industry unites in fervent plea to Government for help
21 December 2020
TSA chief battles on for the industry and praises membership
18 December 2020
UKDavid Stevens, CEO of the Textile Services Association told his...
Long term surface protection against harmful bugs
18 December 2020
UKLaundry surfaces are as much under pressure from Covid-19 contamination...
Miele launches new professional detergents range
18 December 2020
UKMiele Professional recently launched its new ProCare Tex washing...
TRSA holds New Year summit for women in linen rental
18 December 2020
NORTH AMERICATRSA will begin its 2021 professional-development...
Gooding named CILT (UK) president for 2021
18 December 2020
UK The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT(UK))...
FTCT: Support textile care workers' families financially affected by Covid-19
16 December 2020
UKThe UKFT, the trade association that represents the nation’s drycleaners...
Bright Little Stars shine on Little Giants to wash away a day of play
16 December 2020
UKBright Little Stars Nursery, in Harrow, North London, provides...
Best Cleaners wraps up warm for Salvation Army charity coat drive
16 December 2020
USAThe ‘Coats For Connecticut’ collection wraps up 2020 with 11,000...
2021 What Van? Awards winners announced
14 December 2020
UKTextile care businesses considering additional or replacement pick-up...
Allegiant Linen Services achieves Hygienically Clean certification for healthcare
14 December 2020
USAAllegiant Linen Services, LLC, a locally-owned and -operated...
Rinnai offers free survey, data report and system plans for hot water delivery
10 December 2020
UKRinnai is offering all commercial laundries free surveys, reports...
TSA partners with worldwide textiles association PCIAW to push re-usable PPE drive
09 December 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALThe Textiles Services Association (TSA) is partnering...
Christeyns’ laundry division revamped to enhance service
09 December 2020
UKChemicals manufacturer and supplier Christeyns has reorganised its...
TSA: ‘Killer cash flow’ could destroy UK laundries and cost 24,000 jobs
09 December 2020
UK“Dire” is the word David Stevens, CEO of the Textile Services...
Remote 3D uniform sizing technology measures up
09 December 2020
USA/INTERNATIONALA remote uniform measuring solution which has...
Christeyns UK appoints Neil Jones as MD as Nick Garthwaite retires after 10 years
08 December 2020
UKBradford-based Christeyns UK managing director Nick Garthwaite is...
TRSA’s interactive sales and marketing summit scales new heights
08 December 2020
NORTH AMERICATRSA recently hosted its annual Marketing & Sales Summit...
TSA: Reusable PPE gowns get Government green light – potentially saving NHS £1bn+ a year
02 December 2020
UKThe Textile Services Association welcomes the news today from...
It’s curtains for excessive drapes laundry sanitising costs
02 December 2020
UKA new product, Shield Plus, promises to slash the costs in hotels...
Klopman StePs up with sustainable certification in Jakarta
01 December 2020
INTERNATIONALEight years after its creation, KAI (Klopman Argo...
Electrolux aims to reduce firefighters’ exposure to harmful toxins
01 December 2020
UKThe Times, in a report published o 23 November highlighted concerns...
Maxi-Press claims first antibacterial membranes for water extraction presses
01 December 2020
INTERNATIONALMAXI‐PRESS presents what it claims to be the world's...
ABSCI: Survival of the smartest beyond 2020 webinar airs
01 December 2020
UKThe Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) and the Association of...
Management buyout at Reino Linen Services preserves family business’s legacy
01 December 2020
NORTH AMERICARecent news from the Textile Rental Services Association...
The Achille Serre Story. Can you help?
30 November 2020
UKLCN has received requests from two different readers for information on...
Guild webinar to address textile care issues
30 November 2020
UKThe evening of Tuesday, 8 December has been announced as the time to...
Disruptor Oxwash ‘proud and embarrassed’ as it launches app
26 November 2020
UKOxwash the laundry and drycleaning startup set on disrupting...
Kannegeisser UK’s Stuart Rigby retires after 41 years in the industry
26 November 2020
UKAfter more than 40 years working within the laundry industry,...
All change at ETSA as Lai takes over as secretary general
26 November 2020
EUROPEIt’s all change at the European Textile Services Association...
Bierholm launches hotel Green Deal Network for linen transparency
20 November 2020
EUROPEBierholm, which manufactures and supplies performance...
STAHL defies pandemic in 111th year
20 November 2020
INTERNATIONAL/GERMANYAs LCNi celebrates ist 135th year, it is good to...
Rinnai promises limitless supply of temperature accurate hot water with 24/7 support
18 November 2020
UKRinnai continues to offer full services for all sectors coping and...
ALM hybrid conference makes a big IMPACT with visitors
17 November 2020
NORTH AMERICALike most things for 2020, this year’s IMPACT Conference was...
What Van? Awards diary date
17 November 2020
UKTextile care businesses looking to upgrade their van fleet, make a...
Pony powers ahead with solar production plant
17 November 2020
ITALYPony, the drycleaning finishing equipment manufacturer, has not...
Government grant schemes for lockdown-affected small businesses come on stream
16 November 2020
UKUKFT, the trade association for retail drycleaners, is pointing...
Ecolab emphasises the importance of laundry hygiene in second wave of Covid-19
13 November 2020
UK/INTERNATONALEcolab is highlighting the importance of laundry hygiene...
TSA gets shot in the arm from Covid-19 vaccination hope
12 November 2020
UKTextile Services Association (TSA) CEO David Stevens has sent out a...
Atlanta Clean Show 2021 postponed to 2022
12 November 2020
INTERNATIONAL/USAMesse Frankfurt announced, 12 November, that the...
UK space-age laundry startup, Oxwash, nets CINET Global Best Practice Award
12 November 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALThe judges at the Cinet Global Best Practices Awards...
Gallagher Uniform wears food safety accreditation well
11 November 2020
USAGallagher Uniform, a fourth-and fifth-generation family-owned and...
First Texcare France moves to 2023 with regional forums planned for 2021
10 November 2020
FRANCE/INTERNATIONAL At the end of 2018, the France-based exhibition,...
Not long to go: TRSA sales summit next week
10 November 2020
NORTH AMERICATRSA’s operator members and associate supplier partners...
Domus outlines best practice for care home laundries
10 November 2020
INTERNATIONALDomus, which supplies laundry solutions into care...
Cinet’s live-streamed GBPawards attracts more than 1500 viewers globally
09 November 2020
INTERNATIONALThe Cinet Global Best Practices Awards 2020 Programme...
CINET rewards best practice at its groundbreaking live-streamed GBPA event
06 November 2020
INTERNATIONALUK, France and USA businesses cleaned up with top trophies...
CASE STUDY: Testorp/Beirholm collaboration enables 80% growth in laundry capacity
06 November 2020
GERMANYA joint collaboration between flat linen supplier Beirholm, and...
St Croix Linen first in Minnesota to earn Hygienically Clean certification
04 November 2020
USASt Croix Linen, an independent laundry serving the Minneapolis-St....
Ecolab’s Beck steps up to CEO from January 2021
04 November 2020
USAEcolab has announced that Christophe Beck, Ecolab’s president and COO,...
Rinnai launches Nexus scale inhibitor system
03 November 2020
UKRinnai UK, offering instant, continuous, limitless and sensibly...
Elis establishes group CSR committee and expands board
03 November 2020
INTERNATIONALElis, the international multi-service provider offering...
CINET global awards ceremony streaming live from Interclean
03 November 2020
INTERNATIONALThere is only one day to go before judging on the Cinet...
Laundryheap on-demand platform launches eco-bike pick-up
29 October 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALLaundryheap’s on-demand laundry and dry-cleaning service...
Hotel sector faces difficult four years, according to industry expert
29 October 2020
UKThe UK hotel sector could take four years to return to pre-pandemic...
Swansea company develops automated disinfection robots
29 October 2020
UKState-of-the-art robots that can automatically sanitise a whole...
Silvertek’s FDA-listed antimicrobial masks send viruses off
29 October 2020
USA Polygiene partner Silvertek® has taken its mask design a step...
Shasta Linen Supply CEO elected as first female chair for TRSA
23 October 2020
NORTH AMERICAUPDATED STORY: Noël Hammer Richardson, president, CEO and...
Elis reports Q3 saw improved markets and revenue globally
23 October 2020
INTERNATIONALThird quarter 2020 global revenue figures to 30 September...
Italian Navy recognises Renzacci sanitisation genius
21 October 2020
ITALY Renzacci is supplying the Italian Navy with its i-Genius 2.0...
Ideal steps up to ensure fair pay for its staff as an accredited Living Wage employer
20 October 2020
UKDetermined to ensure its workforce is getting a fair deal on pay,...
TRSA turns the page on to a new Chapter in the Middle East
20 October 2020
INTERNATIONALTRSA has launched a website, me.trsa.org, for its new...
COVID CASE STUDY: Tibard rides the rollercoaster and ends up on top
19 October 2020
UKLCN asked textile care businesses to get in touch and tell their...
Dempsey doubles up with renewal of Hygienically Clean certifications
19 October 2020
USADempsey Uniform and Linen Supply Inc. of Jessup, Pennsylvania.,...
Disruptor Laundrapp refreshes brand by giving the finger to traditional laundry practices
19 October 2020
UKThe on-demand laundry app, Laundrapp, is targeting new users by...
Christeyns plays key role in Bradford Manufacturing Weeks
16 October 2020
UKBradford based chemicals manufacturer Christeyns has joined other local...
Henkel elevates Wolpert to head up laundry and home care division
16 October 2020
NORTH AMERICAHenkel, a leading manufacturer of well-known laundry...
Kona Cleaners celebrates 70th anniversary
16 October 2020
USAKona Cleaners claims to have been the best drycleaner in Costa...
CINET gears up for its online GBAP Awards
16 October 2020
INTERNATIONALFor CINET, says CEO Peter Wennekes, 2019 and 2020 were marked...
Industry veteran Pabalan marches over to Lavatec as region sales manager
15 October 2020
USAAs part of an organisational restructuring aimed at strengthening...
All change at Lapauw as company streamlines operations and builds 'war room'
15 October 2020
INTERNATIONAL Referring to the impact of Covid-19 and the departure...
Electrolux Professional finishes in style with new Line 6000 flat work ironer
14 October 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALElectrolux Professional has unveiled a new range of flat...
Rinnai offers full support for NHS and key sectors hot water provision
14 October 2020
UKRinnai offers a full range of continuous flow water heating...
Leading textile companies’ sustainable scheme puts reused bed linen in the bag
14 October 2020
INTERNATIONALLeading suppliers of hotel textiles in Europe, the...
ABS warns textile care businesses to protect ICT infrastructures from hacking attacks
13 October 2020
INTERNATIONAL Businesses worldwide are being targeted with ransomware...
TSA: Industry on its knees and the Government is not listening
13 October 2020
UKGovernment inaction has left the commercial hospitality laundry industry...
LCNi: Share your story with us
09 October 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALLCNi editor Kathy Bowry would very much like to hear...
CINET lifetime award for The Japan Textile Care Institution’s Shimenoki
09 October 2020
INTERNATIONALAhead of the CINET Global Best Practices Awards (GBPA)...
TRSA presents important global textile services market analysis
09 October 2020
INTERNATIONALA report commissioned by the TRSA on the global textile...
Klopman recycles more than 8 milion plastic bottles into greenwear fabrics
08 October 2020
EUROPEKlopman, European producer of fabrics for workwear, has...
TRSA Healthcare Conference beaming out December will shine a light on Covid-19 impact
07 October 2020
Vikas Shah comments on ‘dramatic change’, ‘innovative new practices’ in the face of Covid-19
07 October 2020
UKLCN caught up with Vikas Shah MBE, managing director and CEO of the...
TRSA focuses on core deliverables strategy to maximise member value
02 October 2020
NORTH AMERICATRSA, the Association for Linen, Uniform and Facility...
Baldwin’s non-contact spray technology textiles finishing systems at virtual show
02 October 2020
USATextile care professionals keen to learn about new technologies...
Ramiro Gordillo appointed general manager of Girbau Mexico
02 October 2020
MEXICOGirbau has appointed Ramiro Gordillo as general manager of the...
‘Agile’ luxury softwear supplier protects business with face masks
30 September 2020
UKFacemasks from BC Softwear, the family-run company that has been...
Emerald sparkles with Hygienically Clean certification
30 September 2020
USAEmerald Textiles, a healthcare linen provider serving the West...
TRSA’s virtual marketing & sales summit promises maximum engagement
30 September 2020
NORTH AMERICATRSA’s operator members and associate supplier partners...
LCN Reader Offer: 10% off Aquapak’s soluble laundry bags
25 September 2020
UKLCN is delighted to be teaming up with Aquapak Polymers to offer...
New Government Covid-19 job support package summarised
25 September 2020
UKFollowing the announcement of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s package of...
HSE bulletin released on Legionella following Midlands outbreak
25 September 2020
UKThe Health & Safety Executive released a bulletin this week alerting to...
TSA asks ‘Could ‘clean’ healthcare uniforms be Covid-19 carriers?’
25 September 2020
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) is backing urgent calls for...
Tucci moves to Superior Laundry Equipment
22 September 2020
USACommercial distributor Superior Laundry Equipment Co. has appointed...
A first for California as Magic Laundry achieves Hygienically Clean Hospitality certification
22 September 2020
USAMagic Laundry Services, an independently-owned laundry serving...
Premier Inn warns that 6,000 jobs are at risk
22 September 2020
UKWhitbread, which owns the Premier Inn brand, has warned that 6,000 jobs...
PureStar appoints Herington CEO
22 September 2020
NORTH AMERICAPureStar, reputedly North America’s foremost provider of...
Luxury hospitality linen provider opens up to consumer market with designer, 5-star hotel quality offering
18 September 2020
UKTradelinens has launched what it describes as a pioneering...
Mobile pay system goes live from DexterLive
18 September 2020
Laundry owners running coin-op and OPL businesses around the world...
JLA’s ozone system removes all traces of Covid-19 in DMU study of infected laundry
18 September 2020
UKTreating coronavirus-infected laundry with a professional ozone...
Regenex reports ‘green shoots’ upturn in post-lockdown laundry sector
18 September 2020
UKCommercial linen stain removal specialist, Regenex, is back in...
Web upgrade, alerts and new publications and ideas from GCL
15 September 2020
UKIn its September newsletter The Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL)...
Crown Linen Services renews for Hygienically Clean Healthcare
15 September 2020
Canada’s SRS engineers solutions for all your hang-ups
15 September 2020
NORTH AMERICASRS Conveyors’ garment rail systems feature automatic...
Rinnai: Get winter ready with limitless supply of temperature controlled hot water
14 September 2020
UKTextile care operators can easily be winter ready with a limitless...
Time is running out to register for CINET Global Best Practices Awards 2020
11 September 2020
INTERNATIONAL/UKCINET is reminding textile care businesses in all...
Drycleaners: communication is everything, says Caraselle
11 September 2020
UKProffering a helping hand to drycleaner and wetcleaner retail shop...
Re-use waste water to save money with Aquatherm Micro system
11 September 2020
Aquatherm has been designing and building laundry energy and water...
Kalamazoo laundry re-certifies Clean Green in six locations
11 September 2020
USAKalamazoo, Michigan-based Continental Linen Service (CLS)...
Polygiene ViralOff proven effective against Covid-19
09 September 2020
INTERNATIONALIn the first test ever using the ISO method* on the...
Holzer elected ETSA’s new president
09 September 2020
INTERNATIONALAndreas Holzer, a member of bardusch group’s business...
TSA chief notes some optimism in face of Covid-19 crisis
09 September 2020
UKThe latest update from David Stevens, CEO, the Textile Services...
Vision Support Services launches new sustainable textiles brand
03 September 2020
UKThe new September-launched ecopure product range from Vision...
Christeyns goes back to school with hand hygiene project
03 September 2020
UKChemicals manufacturer Christeyns UK has been helping schools in its...
Balfurd scores a Hygienically Clean double whammy
03 September 2020
USABalfurd Linen Services, a family-owned linen provider serving the needs...
Hat trick of webinars from TSA headlined by WTSC event
03 September 2020
UKThree exciting webinars are planned by the Textile Services...
Meetings in London? UKFT has space for you
02 September 2020
UKUKFT, the trade association for the fashion trade and drycleaning...
Fulton sacrifices gross margins to benefit struggling key sectors
02 September 2020
UKWith its management team constantly reviewing the performance of the...
HLAC monitoring webinar now available online
02 September 2020
US/INTERNATIONALThe Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) is...
Laundrapp offers 50% discount to teachers and school staff
02 September 2020
UKLaundrapp, the on-demand laundry service, is offering a 50% back to...
Rinnai: Precision controlled temperature is the new normal
27 August 2020
UKHot water temperature precision and control are now being stated as...
ISO certified antiviral finish for workwear fabrics from Carrington Textiles
25 August 2020
UKCarrington Textiles has successfully obtained the ISO...
RoSPA fleet safety award for CLEAN Slough
25 August 2020
UKCLEAN’s Slough Laundry has been awarded a RoSPA Silver Fleet Safety...
Study unmasks worries that face coverings can adversely affect social distancing
25 August 2020
UKWearing face masks can adversely affect attitudes towards...
Global laundry detergent report 2020-2024 out now
24 August 2020
INTERNATIONALThe Laundry Detergent for Institutional/Commercial...
Guild shares 'workwear in laundry processing' seminar
24 August 2020
UKThe Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) announces the latest...
Ongoing impact of Covid-19 on the US textile care industry
24 August 2020
USATRSA recently fielded a webinar for its members that focused on...
Denman Linen Services renews its Hygienically Clean Healthcare certification
24 August 2020
USADenman Linen Services, provider of institutional laundering...
Laundrapp: UK workers miss office banter
24 August 2020
UKA YouGov poll of over 2,000 UK adults for on-demand laundry...
LCNi: Share your pandemic story
21 August 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALLCNi editor Kathy Bowry would very much like to hear...
Girbau North America welcomes Tyler Willman
21 August 2020
NORTH AMERICATyler Willman, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, recently joined...
Pellerin Milnor Corporation hands highest accolade to top dealer TLC TriState
21 August 2020
USAFor more than 70 years, Pellerin Milnor’s dealer network has...
TSA offers virtual HACCP training
21 August 2020
UKAs part of Textile Services Association (TSA) support for the...
Special feature: A guide to commercial mortgages during the Pandemic
19 August 2020
UKThe financial health of UK SMEs is a hot topic at the moment for...
TCATA discount for Clean Show 2021 exhibitors
19 August 2020
USATCATA, the Textile Care Allied Trades Association, is reminding...
Unitex plants earn Hygienically Clean Healthcare certification
19 August 2020
NORTH AMERICAUnitex Textile Rental Services, Inc.’s Hartford,...
Rinnai offers restart kits for businesses coming out of lockdown
19 August 2020
UKNow readily available from Rinnai are restart/spares kits for all...
Obituary – Mervyn Davies
19 August 2020
UKMervyn Davies, for many years the public face of Polymark and later,...
Self-employment income support scheme opens for second round of applications
17 August 2020
UKUKFT, the trade body representing retail drycleaners and wetcleaners,...
Tibard takes the guesswork out of uniform sizing
17 August 2020
UKTibard, the uniform and chefwear manufacturer, including flagship...
CINET GBP Awards: September deadline looms
17 August 2020
INTERNATIONALThere is just under one month to enter the CINET Global...
ALM to stage hybrid IMPACT conference in November
12 August 2020
NORTH AMERICAIn a statement released this week, the Association for...
Register now for HLAC webinar on healthcare laundry monitoring
12 August 2020
NORTH AMERICAThe Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) is hosting...
TSA: New hygiene certification scheme enables hospitality laundries to service NHS and care homes
12 August 2020
UKA new hygiene certification scheme means hospitality laundries can help...
Covid-19 impacts Jensen Group H1 revenue
12 August 2020
INTERNATIONALDue to the impact of Covid-19 on its customers, the...
Carrington’s new palette of on-trend colours for poly-cotton Teredo
11 August 2020
INTERNATIONALIn response to customers demand for more on-trend colours...
Rinnai hot water units now with complete service plans to ensure continuous flow
11 August 2020
UKNow available from Rinnai, the UK leader in energy efficient hot...
UKFT advises on new redundancy protection legislation
11 August 2020
UKSince 31 July, workers made redundant while on furlough are...
Fulton launches intelligent steam boiler sequencing control system
11 August 2020
UKProcess steam and heat transfer specialist Fulton has launched SCOPE,...
EDRO celebrates record safety at work run
11 August 2020
USAWasher extractor and tumble dryer manufacturer The EDRO Corporation...
Thermotex optimises laundry processes
06 August 2020
GERMANY/INTERNATIONALGerman company Thermotex, which has been...
Alsco achieves Hygiencially Clean Healthcare certification
06 August 2020
USAAlsco Inc, the international linen and uniform-rental provider...
UKFT releases list of international guidelines for companies making face coverings
06 August 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALIn response to the huge growth in the use of face...
TRSA report plots industry’s path to recovery from Covid-19
06 August 2020
NORTH AMERICAAnticipated impacts of the economic shifts created by...
Clean cleans up with its eighth RoSPA Gold Medal
05 August 2020
UKLaundry supplier Clean has been awarded its eighth consecutive RoSPA...
DLAI provides guidance and help for India’s textile care operators
05 August 2020
INDIASrinivas Rao, general secretary of the DLAI (Drycleaners and...
Tinker of Gurtler earns ‘TRSA Maglin/Biggie lifetime award
30 July 2020
USASteve Tinker, senior vice president, research & development and...
Aid to Hospitals cooperative renews Hygienically Clean certification
30 July 2020
USAAid to Hospitals Inc, a cooperative association that provides laundry...
Laundrapp lobs stink bomb at smelly lockdown Brits
30 July 2020
On-demand laundry service Laundrapp has unearthed some disturbing results...
Elis publishes ‘very good’ H1 2020 results despite pandemic
30 July 2020
INTERNATIONALElis, the international multi-service provider,...
New antimicrobial yarns for healthcare and hospitality textiles
29 July 2020
USAUMF Corporation, which researches and develops high-performance...
CleanaFi provides complete solutions for dry/wetcleaners
29 July 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALCleanaFi International is the exclusive distributor for...
Thousands of hotel jobs at risk of redundancy
29 July 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALA report on Boutique Hotelier website (27 July) by its...
Dates announced for first Greek textile care exhibition
29 July 2020
GREECEEvents promoter MGMEDIAEXPO is working on the first exhibition...
HLAC webinar on the importance of monitoring in healthcare laundries
29 July 2020
NORTH AMERICAThe Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) is hosting...
Timely best practice guidance for OPL from Christeyns
29 July 2020
UKMark Drinkall, Christeyns professional hygiene national sales...
Family owned healthcare laundry renews Hygienically Clean certification
22 July 2020
USANorthwest Health Care Linen Service, a family-owned and...
Fill – an eco concept with plenty of bottle
22 July 2020
UK Phillip (Phill) Kalli, from family run British professional...
Drycleaning: Signs of the Covid-19 times
22 July 2020
UKIt is good to see that the national mainstream press has finally picked...
Carrington reengineers NFPA 2112 compliant flame retardant fabrics
22 July 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALCarrington Textiles has announced the NFPA 2112...
TRSA amends professional development and conference schedule for remainder of 2020
21 July 2020
NORTH AMERICAThroughout the late spring and summer, TRSA has seen...
HSE releases advice on disinfecting large workplaces during pandemic
21 July 2020
UKThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today released advice...
Cost cutting lesson for hotel OPL operations
21 July 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALA guest post on the Hydrofinity website by LTC...
Felicitations to Klopman, three times winner of Industria Felix award
21 July 2020
ITALYKlopman, a leading European company in the production of fabrics...
Make a million masks a day courtesy of German engineering
21 July 2020
GERMANYBICMA Hygiene Technologie GmbH, which has been part of the W+D...
HLAC launches alternative inspection delivery process during pandemic
17 July 2020
USAThe Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) is making available...
TSA chief tentatively asserts ‘the worst may be behind us’
17 July 2020
UKDavid Stevens, Textile Services Association (TSA) CEO released...
Little Giants take big steps forward in a small footprint
17 July 2020
UKA major overhaul to Miele Professional’s Little Giants range has packed...
Fulton steams in with boiler restart package
15 July 2020
UK/INTERNATONALLeading heat transfer specialist, Fulton is all too aware...
Brilliant Brill awarded TRSA Operator Lifetime Achievement honour
14 July 2020
USA/NORTH AMERICAThe executive committee of TRSA’s board of...
General Linen Service re-certified Clean Green
14 July 2020
USAGeneral Linen Service, headquartered in Somersworth, New...
Girbau/Elisava tie-up creates versatile new material from laundry waste
14 July 2020
SPAINElisava University and Girbau are looking into possible uses for a...
Rest assured: TSA/UKH Covid-19 linen pledge for re-opening hotels and restaurants
14 July 2020
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has partnered with UK...
Interclean Amsterdam: Here, there and everywhere
10 July 2020
INTERNATIONALInterclean in Amsterdam in November is breaking new ground as...
Richard Hawarth blog logs best practice linen hygiene advice for hoteliers
09 July 2020
UKRichard Hawarth, which supplies linens to hotels such as...
ABSCI member launches the tested quality seal for community masks
09 July 2020
UKIn an effort to provide its clients with an evident proof of compliance...
TSA highlights some positives as the hospitality sector wakes up after lockdown
08 July 2020
UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has sent out its twelfth update...
Five jewels in Crown Health Care Laundry portfolio recertified hygienically clean
06 July 2020
USCrown Health Care Laundry Services recertifies five laundries...
Healthcare guidance: RFID transponders on garments used in MRI scans
06 July 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALBefore attaching RFID transponders to garments likely to...
Electrolux Professional’s augmented reality app for contact-free maintenance
06 July 2020
UKElectrolux Professional has trained Two Pairs of Eyes on laundry...
TSA sends SOS to Government to aid sinking laundries
03 July 2020
UKThe Textile Services Association’ (TSA) is keeping up the pressure on...
Get on board with NS Media Group’s ‘RPA as a service’ virtual event
03 July 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALNS Media Group, which publishes LCNi and New Statesman,...
Hydrofinity goes on the offensive against Covid-19
02 July 2020
INTERNATIONALAs the Covid-19 health crisis rapidly swept across the...
Rinnai introduces remote monitoring for hot water delivery cf systems
02 July 2020
UKRinnai, the UK leader in continuous flow hot water delivery systems,...
TSA: A heartfelt cry to the Government for help for 28,000 laundry workers
01 July 2020
UKEven the Government agrees that laundries need help – but still it...
Tibard lands Wellcome starring role
01 July 2020
UKFollowing on from our story, 17 April*, about hospitality...
Special offer on GCL e-learning modules available now
01 July 2020
UKThe guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) is offering a deal on...
Elis shareholders approve 2019 financial statements
01 July 2020
FRANCE/INTERNATIONALElis’ shareholders approved the 2019 financial...
Seller beware: take a breather before putting your business on the market
26 June 2020
UKIt is a sad fact of life that the Covid-19 outbreak has left...
Ecolab launches multilevel laundry protection as laundries reopen
25 June 2020
INTERNATIONALEcolab has developed an integrated solution to ensure safe...
Mangini appointed president elect of ALM board as Bott moves up to top role
25 June 2020
USAJames Mangini, RLLD, will join the Association for Linen Management...
Table-topping advice from Christeyns as hospitality reopens
24 June 2020
UKLinen rental businesses have a strong card up their sleeves when it...
CINET spins webinars to help businesses catch new customers
24 June 2020
INTERNATIONALCINET is hosting two free webinars for commercial laundries...
Atlanta Clean Show 2021 now open for booth booking
24 June 2020
INTERNATIONALThe Clean Show has announced that it is now accepting...
Utah laundry sees light at the end of a Lavatec tunnel system
24 June 2020
USAOne laundry operator in Salt Lake City, Utah, is determined not to...
Kannegeisser ETECH upgrades its rail technology in Japanese laundry
23 June 2020
JAPANKannegiesser ETECH recently completed a successful eVue...
David Hart: Obituary
23 June 2020
UKDavid Hart, past master and treasurer of the Worshipful Company...
Girbau’s Sapphire-linked Covid-19 disinfection package is a real gem
19 June 2020
INTERNATIONALGirbau Global Laundry Solutions (Girbau) recently developed...
Christeyns is ‘tank full’ for increased chemicals and water storage capacity
18 June 2020
UKNew holding tanks have been installed at Christeyns Bradford...
Latest ironer from GMP balances budget and productivity
18 June 2020
INTERNATIONALNew from GMP is the company’s latest ironer, the...
Two more laundries join Hygienically Clean hall of fame
18 June 2020
USACrown Health Care Laundry Services, the Pensacola, Fl-based...
Vision’s ‘More Than Clean’ linen offers peace of mind to reawakening hotel sector
18 June 2020
INTERNATIONALIn response to the coronavirus pandemic, hotel brands around...
Elis obtains waiver on pending bank covenant tests
18 June 2020
INTERNATIONALInternational multiservice provider Elis, textile, hygiene...
TSA continues to fight and lobby for ‘incredible’ industry
17 June 2020
UKUKThe Textile Service Association (TSA) continues to press the...
Flat linen supplier Dibella wins Textile Exchange bronze again
17 June 2020
INTERNATIONALWith sustainable procurement becoming ever-more important to...
Pro-active council helps put Acorns of Lancashire in the limelight
17 June 2020
UKAs businesses begin to reopen, one council has taken a proactive step...
TSA breakthrough: Government working with laundry industry to provide reusable PPE solution for NHS and healthcare sector
16 June 2020
UKThe PPE gown shortage crisis may finally be getting sorted out, thanks to...
English Fine Cottons calls for help in making face covers for NHS
15 June 2020
UKUKFT reveals that English Fine Cottons is searching for UK manufacturers...
TRSA announces inaugural workwear and facility services conference
15 June 2020
USATRSA, the Association for Linen, Uniform and Facility Services, is...
Small businesses need to diversify to survive
15 June 2020
UK/EUROPEThe Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)’s recent report,...
TSA: Laundry industry “totally ignored by government”
12 June 2020
UKTSA CEO deplores lack of engagement with Government as he warns that...
Léon Wennekes leaves CINET and the industry
12 June 2020
INTERNATIONALLeon Wennekes, secretary general of CINET, is stepping down...
Care providers opt for Miele laundry equipment after merger
12 June 2020
UKAnchor Hanover continues its long-term relationship with commercial...
Rinnai offers cost comparison report on hot water delivery solutions for any site
12 June 2020
UKLatest service innovation from Rinnai is a complete cost comparison...
Free post-Covid-19 sustainability webinar from CINET
11 June 2020
INTERNATIONALCINET is presenting sector specific webinars entitled...
Carrington’s Tomboy thrives in a tough working environment
11 June 2020
UKCarrington Textiles’ Tomboy textile, designed for production of tough,...
Fulton steams in to Elis Southampton super laundry
11 June 2020
UKElis has called on Fulton www.fulton.co.uk to provide the steam power...
Flexible furloughing starts from 1 July
11 June 2020
UKThe Coronavirus Job Retention or Furlough Scheme is changing to a...
TRSA teams with energy and water conservation expert for improved laundry efficiencies
09 June 2020
USA Kemco Systems Co., LLC ( https://www.kemcosystems.com/), a...
CINET awards go ahead in November in Amsterdam and online
09 June 2020
INTERNATIONALIn view of the postponement of Texcare International...
Laundromats are essential in Covid-19 crisis, says CLA
08 June 2020
USAThe Coin Laundry Association in the United States has put out a video...
New joint report on microfibre pollution from household laundry
08 June 2020
UKResearchers from Northumbria University working in partnership with...
Laundry app launches Mumsnet campaign
08 June 2020
The on-demand laundry app, Laundrapp, recently acquired by group...
Bryant Plastics gets on the road supplying the NHS
05 June 2020
UKBryant Plastics is soldiering on during the Covid-19 crisis...
Global demand for disposable healthcare linen set to rise, says report
05 June 2020
INTERNATIONALAccording to a story aired on Yahoo, 4 June, from...
Electrolux Professional unveils comprehensive cleaning and hygiene guidelines
04 June 2020
UK Electrolux Professional has launched a comprehensive advisory...
SoCom consigns tally lists to the dustbin of history
04 June 2020
INTERNATIONALGerman textile care sector software specialist SoCom,...
Lavatec mourns loss of Erik de Vuyst
03 June 2020
Erik de Vuyst, Lavatec Laundry Technology’s senior field service engineer...
Free facemasks for UKFT members
02 June 2020
UKUKFT members and manufacturers can apply for 50 free face masks per...
Segregating safely on the ironer line courtesy of A R Materials Handling
02 June 2020
UKA R Materials Handling has designed and developed segregation screens...
1 metre distancing could pave way for hospitality to unlock
02 June 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALAn article published in The Lancet on 1 June* analyses...
Fishers’ Perth site falls victim to Covid-19 closure with up to 84 redundancies
01 June 2020
UKFishers has confirmed its Perth laundry will close with immediate...
London launderette goes contactless with new web app
29 May 2020
UKAn environmentally focused launderette in King’s Cross has launched a...
JSG to raise £85 million as hospitality revenue takes hit from Covid-19
29 May 2020
UKRuncorn-based textiles services giant Johnson Service Group plc (JSG)...
App allows textile care operatives to offer easy kerbside pick-up/drop off
28 May 2020
INTERNATIONALCleanCloud is introducing what is says is an industry first...
Touchless payment for vended laundry rooms limits contact with Covid-19
28 May 2020
USAPayRange, the leading network for everyday purchases, has been selected...
TSA: Driving for hospitality status for hospitality laundries
28 May 2020
UKFollowing various webinars and consultation with operators in the...
Christeyns spreads a little kindness in Mental Health Awareness Week
27 May 2020
UKCovid-19 is a stressful time for many so Mental Health Awareness Week...
CINET platform disseminates Covid-19 advice globally
27 May 2020
INTERNATIONALAt the start of the Covis-19 pandemic, CINET...
Ideal Manufacturing looks to the future in the ‘new normal’
21 May 2020
UKLike many companies up and down the land, Ideal Manufacturing is looking...
Laundry solution launches for small businesses with high laundry load demands
21 May 2020
UKElectrolux Professional has unveiled its latest laundry solution for...
Inwatec invites textile care professionals to view its Virtual Laundrynerds’ expert session on its advanced stack storage and pack-out system
21 May 2020
INTERNATIONALSelf-styled ‘laundrynerds’ (they live and...
CanDo can do industrially washable face masks
20 May 2020
UKAmid the COVID-19 outbreak, Swansea commercial laundry CanDo...
TRSA annual conference to stage in in October
20 May 2020
USATRSA will host its 107th Annual Conference 20-22 October at The...
TSA calls for smaller independents to sign up
20 May 2020
UKDavid Stevens, CEO of the Textile Services Association (TSA) is...
Texcare International 2020 postponed to end of 2021
20 May 2020
INTERNATIONALUPDATED STORYMesse Frankfurt has announced that...
Move up to limitless hot water on demand
20 May 2020
UKRinnai continuous flow hot water delivery units and systems can...
SafeGroup launches Back to Business Covid-19 disinfection and testing
20 May 2020
UKSafeGroup, the independent emergency soft FM service provider, has...
Guild looks into shielding
19 May 2020
UKThe Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) has been...
No Texcare International 2020: show moves to end of 2021
19 May 2020
INTERNATIONALMesse Frankfurt has announced that Texcare International...
Safe back to work with HJ Weir operator screens
19 May 2020
UKWith commercial laundries preparing to get fully up and running again, H...
UniFirst Corp continues to score Hygienically Clean Food Safety points
19 May 2020
USAUniFirst Corp’s Tulsa, OK and Goldsboro, NC, laundries have...
TSA expresses frustration with Government bureaucracy - and some notable successes
15 May 2020
UK As David Stevens, CEO, of the Textile Service Association (TSA) put...
Linen Connect builds a face mask supply chain
14 May 2020
UK Linen Connect has stepped in to help in the supply of face masks...
Laundry receives funds to service NHS Scotland during pandemic
13 May 2020
UKFunding received from Royal Bank of Scotland has allowed Cathkin...
Self-employed income support scheme launches today
13 May 2020
UKFrom today (13 May 2020) self-employed individuals whose business has...
UKFT pop-up training for Covid-19 volunteer sewing machinists
13 May 2020
UKThe UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT), which represents...
Chancellor confirms furlough scheme extension
12 May 2020
UKThe furlough scheme, part of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, has...
Lapauw looks at the market now and beyond Covid-19
12 May 2020
INTERNATIONALLapauw’s president Philippe D’heygere and CEO Steven...
Elis announces acquisition of Central Laundry
12 May 2020
UKElis, an international multi-service provider that provides...
Two free CINET webinars this week address safe working conditions across PTC industry
11 May 2020
INTERNATIONALWorking within the framework of the Coronavirus...
New equipment sales specialist joins R W Martin
11 May 2020
USASteve Dabney has joined R W Martin as an equipment sales specialist....
TSA fights tirelessly to alleviate the effects of Covid-19 on the industry
07 May 2020
UKDavid Stevens, CEO of the Textile Services Association (TSA) looks...
CLEAN and YHA support Dorset school and prison creating PPE for the NHS
07 May 2020
UKCLEAN’s Yeovil laundry has partnered with Youth Hostel Association (YHA)...
ALM offers valuable Covid-19 guidance for laundries, lodgings and healthcare professionals
07 May 2020
USAThe Association for Linen Management (ALM), the Covid-19 pandemic...
Fashion designers repurpose production to help the NHS
07 May 2020
UKHealthcare laundry workers across all NHS and care home processing...
Electrolux Professional new pricing supports key sectors
06 May 2020
UK/IRELANDElectrolux Professional UK & Ireland has introduced a new...
New product category manager at Miele ahead of new market offerings
06 May 2020
UKClare Humphrey has been appointed to the professional division of...
Hope springs eternal as LCNi May issue publishes
06 May 2020
INTERNATIONALYour May digital issue of LCNi with information on the...
Oxwash gets £1.4m investment from Twitter’s Biz Stone and TrueSight Ventures
05 May 2020
UK/INTERNATIONALOxwash, the laundry and drycleaning startup bent...
New Government fund to help 'the forgotten middle'
05 May 2020
UKDrycleaners and wetcleaners, falling in to what the UKFT, the...
Pandemic scuppers this year’s WCL Travelling Scholarships
04 May 2020
UKThe Worshipful Company of Launderers, in the light of the current...
Sanitisation best practice in the world of Covid-19
04 May 2020
UKIn light of the situation that we all find ourselves in, sanitation is...
PPE now VAT-free and a plea for support for EDN volunteer scrubs makers
01 May 2020
UKUKFT (the UK association for the fashion and textile industry...
Survey: Covid-19 global impact on laundromats
01 May 2020
GLOBALCovd-19 is having enormous effects on businesses worldwide and...
A safer mask for laundries in the face of Covid-19
01 May 2020
UKA new company, SaferMask Group, has been formed by the amalgamation...
EDRO answers the call to battle against Covid-19 on hospital ship USNS Comfort
30 April 2020
USAWhen the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort arrived...
Interclean Amsterdam launches free May online programme
30 April 2020
INTERNATIONALThe current COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the world and as...
Chicago-based chain extends free laundry offer for frontline workers
30 April 2020
USAChicago-based CD One Price Cleaners has extended its offer of a...
TSA works with Government on reusable healthcare PPE system
29 April 2020
UKThe Textile Service Association (TSA) latest update includes news on...
Scientists advise Government: ‘no healthcare uniforms should be washed at home’
29 April 2020
UKExpert scientists at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) have...
Elis publishes first quarter 2020 results impacted by Covid-19 crisis
29 April 2020
INTERNATIONALElis, which operates in Europe and Latin America, today...
Faultless Healthcare turns in a faultless result
29 April 2020
USAFaultless Healthcare Linen of Kanas City, has recently qualified...
GCL plea for launderers to process PPE garments
28 April 2020
UKKen Cupitt of the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) tells LCN:...
New virus fighting workwear solution comes on stream
28 April 2020
SwedenA new technology that can inhibit virus development in textiles...
Leonard's production floor barrier eases Covid-19 risk for workers
28 April 2020
USAKeeping workers apart on ironing lines and protecting them from...
STAHL launches new multi-lingual website
28 April 2020
GERMANYGerman laundry machines manufacturer, STAHL, presents its new...
CINET gets to grips with Covid-19 offering practical advice and webinars
28 April 2020
INTERNATIONALCoronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can...
TSA: A shout out to the UK’s 4000 healthcare laundry workers
23 April 2020
UK A really positive result to come out of the crisis is that some of...
TSA: Are healthcare uniforms a coronavirus risk if washed at home?
22 April 2020
UKDomestic washing may not be adequate say experts who warn that...
The Girbau Group acquires 100% capital of its Chinese joint venture GSLT
20 April 2020
CHINAThe Girbau Group has announced the acquisition of the entire...
Webinars to help businesses in the Covid-19 crisis – and beyond
20 April 2020
UKTheTextile Services Association (TSA) is inviting all independent...
Textile manufacturer supports front line healthcare workers
20 April 2020
UKThe north west-based workwear fabric manufacturer, Carrington Textiles,...
TRSA briefs Vice President on importance of establishing a supply chain for re-usable hygienically clean healthcare PPE
20 April 2020
USAThe TRSA, the association for the linen, uniform and facility...
TSA keeps up pressure on Government with open letter to Ministers
17 April 2020
UKDavid Stevens, CEO of the Textile Services Association (TSA) has penned...
Tibard turns to NHS scrubs production
17 April 2020
UKChef wear and hospitality uniform specialist manufacturer Tibard, is...
Emergency service for constant hot water to essential works
16 April 2020
UKRinnai, the hot water solutions provider, is offering new services...
ETSA has the industry’s back over Covid-19
16 April 2020
EuropeRobert Long, secretary general, European Textile Services...
GCL offers pre-emptive maintenance tips for smooth resumption of business
16 April 2020
UKThe Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) has turned its mind to...
Ozone systems and laundry operation disinfection
16 April 2020
USABefore the current health crisis, did you ever stop and take a moment...
Everything’s better after a cup of tea
15 April 2020
UKThe typical British person's solution to any disaster, whether they are...
Economy rules as ILE delivers for Nottingham City Hospital
15 April 2020
UKIndustrial Laundry Equipment (ILE) sprang into action to help provide...
Eco champion moves up at Tradelinens
15 April 2020
UKCatherine Morris has been appointed managing director at...
Ecolab France helps laundry customers during a difficult time
09 April 2020
FranceAs the coronavirus crisis continues to shake economies globally,...
Affirmative action for NHS by Richard Haworth
09 April 2020
UKDuring the Covid-19 crisis linen supplier Richard Haworth has turned...
TRSA: First on-premise laundry to earn Hygienically Clean Healthcare Certification
09 April 2020
USACommunity Memorial Health Systems (CMHS), a community-owned,...
Furloughed workers and what it means for business
08 April 2020
UKA solicitor specialising in employment law explains clearly how...
TSA management course made for ‘an amazing week’
07 April 2020
UKThe Textile Services Association ran its flagship training Textile...
Maxi-Press builds more space for production and storage
07 April 2020
UKMAXI-PRESS moves to new company headquarters and promises even...
Urgent call for materials and textiles for making NHS scrubs
07 April 2020
UKKirsty Holdsworth general manager, Association of Suppliers to the...
Desperate laundries call for urgent help
06 April 2020
Overstretched laundries being asked to ramp up even more, while 75%...
Canada recognises laundry services as “essential”
06 April 2020
Canada’s National Strategy for Critical Infrastructure, a publication by...
TRSA Professional Management Institute unveils 2020 content
06 April 2020
Laundry managers of all levels will learn the knowledge and skills...
Guild issues guide to Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
06 April 2020
In its latest April bulletin, The Guild of Cleaners and Launderers...
Electrolux Professional launches online training portal for partner network during COVID-19 crisis
03 April 2020
UKElectrolux Professional has launched a new online training platform for...
The crucial role of the laundry worker in hospital laundry operations in the time of Covid-19
03 April 2020
INTERNATIONALA trawl through LinkedIn and Twitter over the past few days...
Stahl introduces flexible drying cabinet
03 April 2020
STAHL Wäschereimaschinen, the manufacturer of commercial laundry...
Expansion of Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)
03 April 2020
The government has announced that it is extending CBILS so that all...
Urgent call to manufacturers of infection control bags
02 April 2020
With mounting advice for medical, NHS support staff, teachers and other...
Domus’ high temperature washing of face masks
01 April 2020
Lavanderia Vitaqua, a Domus coin laundry operating in Sanxenxo, Pontevedra...
TRSA launches first virtual event: Human Resources & Safety Summit
01 April 2020
A new professional development experience awaits human resources (HR)...
Elis announces new measures
01 April 2020
Further to the measures announced in its 17 March release, Elis announced...
Charity support for families financially affected by coronavirus
31 March 2020
UKThe UKFT, the trade association that represents the nation’s...
Wait and see on hospital laundry closures
31 March 2020
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon has said that the proposed...
CILT launches emergency logistics supply chain database to cope with Covid-19 crisis
31 March 2020
UKThe Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has set up...
Carrington Textiles protects against Covid-19 with a snood
31 March 2020
UKCarrington Textiles and its main manufacturing facility in the...
TRSA gets laundry services listed by DHS
31 March 2020
In the most recent advisory released by the Cybersecurity and...
Christeyns ensures vital supplies for the Covid-19 front line
30 March 2020
UKBradford based Christeyns UK, which manufactures and supplies a range...
When laundry equipment goes to the dogs
30 March 2020
UKSeventy eight per cent of veterinary practitioners are let-down...
Jensen Group reports stable 2019 revenue
30 March 2020
The JENSEN-GROUP has reported that revenue for the full year 2019 amounted...
New October dates for CINET GBP Awards in Frankfurt
27 March 2020
INTERNATIONALPeter Wennekes, CEO and president of CINET, has announced...
Klopman to supply Italy healthworkers with 700,000 sterilisable masks a month
27 March 2020
ITALYKlopman, a leading European company in the production of protective...
TSA: Letter from CEO David Stevens to industry
25 March 2020
I am writing this open letter to re-emphasise the critical status,...
TSA open letter to the Government on Covid-19 outbreak and its response to the textile care industry
24 March 2020
UK19 March 2020For the attention of The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, Chancellor...
Funding your business through COVID-19
24 March 2020
Businesses in all industries are feeling the effects of the...
Texcare International is postponed due to coronavirus pandemic
20 March 2020
In view of the spread of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Europe and...
TSA: Covid-19 is a story of two halves for the laundry industry
19 March 2020
As Covid-19 continues to leave its mark on the nation, David Stevens, CEO...
TCATA postpones conference
18 March 2020
Textile Care Allied Trades Association has decided to postpone its...
World Textile Services Congress, TRSA Laundry tour postponed
18 March 2020
Due to the COVID-19 situation, the World Textile Services Congress has...
Xeros signs first development agreement for microplastic filtration in commercial laundry
18 March 2020
Xeros Technology Group, the developer and provider of water saving...
Elis responds to Covid-19 crisis
18 March 2020
The spread of the Covid-19 epidemic in Europe and the various...
CleanEx 2020, Hospitality Expo 2020 postponed
18 March 2020
CleanEx and Hospitality Expo have been postponed until Sunday 25th and...
Free hot water energy audit for all laundrettes - courtesy of Rinnai
14 March 2020
Rinnai is offering FREE audits for all laundrette sites in order to...
Raising money for the community
14 March 2020
Staff at specialist chemicals manufacturer Christeyns have been busy...
ALM issues coronavirus guidance for healthcare laundries
12 March 2020
The Association for Linen Management (ALM), a non-profit trade...
Dorchester celebration for Tradelinens’ co-founder
11 March 2020
Learned industry expert, Robert Lancaster Gaye, is celebrating his...
Dealing with the new corona virus
11 March 2020
New corona virus Covid-19 poses a few problems for the...
CLEAN recognises talent at annual Em
