For 40 years Royal Basket Trucks, Inc. has been manufacturing quality carts and has become a recognized brand within many industries. Headquartered in Darien, WI, Royal® manufactures all their carts to order and ships on a short lead time. From standard sewn vinyl or mesh carts to drop-in dividers and bulk poly trucks, the solutions …
Milliken & Company announced its science-based net-zero targets have been approved by the U.N.-backed Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), according to a news release. SBTi is a collective of international organizations dedicated to helping companies set emission reduction targets consistent with climate science and the Paris Agreement. “At Milliken, sustainability is a core value,” shares …
U.S. hotel leisure travel revenue is projected to end 2022 14% above 2019 levels, while hotel business travel revenue is expected to come within 1% of 2019 levels, according to a new analysis released today by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Kalibri Labs, according to a news release. The projections are not …
On September 19, 2022, Softrol Systems helped sponsor another Tee Up Fore The Cure event at Lake Geneva, WI. Tee Up Fore The Cure is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping fund research on Type 1 Diabetes. This year, Tee Up Fore the Cure teamed up with JDRF, Children’s Wisconsin, and local celebrities such as …
UMF Corporation’s Klorese® disinfectant is registered on all 14 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disinfectant lists, which include disinfectant products that are effective against superbugs such as SARS-CoV-2, MRSA, and emerging viral pathogens such as monkeypox. Klorese (EPA #71847-7-94101) is registered on EPA Lists B, C, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, M, N, O, …
Milan, Italy – EXPOdetergo International, dedicated to equipment, services and products for laundry, ironing and textile cleaning, was held at Fiera Milano from October 21 to October 24. Linens from 2 million hotel rooms, tablecloths from 184,000 restaurants, sheets from 211,000 hospital beds and more than 600,000 uniforms of healthcare workers are the figures that …
Nominations are open for the fourth annual 2022 National Guest Room Attendant (GRA) Excellence Award, sponsored by UMF Corporation. The award recognizes the invaluable contributions of GRAs – hotel housekeepers – who ensure safe guest and employee environments in hotels and lodges across the country, according to a recent news release. In an industry that is still feeling …
Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG) announced the acquisition of Reino Linen Services, a provider of healthcare linen solutions, according to a news release. The acquisition expands HLSG’s operations into the Ohio and Michigan markets, expanding its customer base and adding automated facilities that provide additional capacity to its existing footprint throughout the Midwest. Following this …
Nearly all hotels are experiencing staffing shortages, according to a new member survey conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), as reported in recent news release. Eighty-seven percent (87%) of survey respondents indicated they are experiencing a staffing shortage, 36% severely so. The most critical staffing need is housekeeping, with 43% ranking it …
ALM announced Sarah Brobeck as its new Executive Director. An experienced leader and industry professional, Brobeck will succeed retiring Executive Director, Linda Fairbanks and assume responsibilities on November 1, 2022, according to a news release. Brobeck has served in roles from laundry operations to vendor sales, providing a unique perspective and in-depth knowledge of the …
