A new survey conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) finds that sentiment around business travel is shifting, with 77% of business travelers and 64% of employed Americans agreeing that it is more important than ever to bring back business travel, according to a news release.Nearly two-thirds of …
Nominations are open for the third annual 2021 Guest Room Attendant (GRA) Excellence Award, sponsored by UMF Corporation. The award recognizes the invaluable contributions of GRAs, who ensure a safe guest and employee environment in hotels and lodges across the country. During another trying year that included new variants and near-constant industry disruptions, GRAs bravely served as …
By Jeremy Eskenazi The interviewing process has become more complex; you may find your organization using more video interviews or going through most of this process virtually or remotely. There are distinct benefits of remote interviewing, especially on cost and time for both your team and the candidate. The flip side of saving time …
Milliken & Company has been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies, according to a news release. The diversified global manufacturer, with more than 60 locations and approximately 8,000 associates worldwide, is one of six companies to receive this …
ImageFIRST, a national provider of linen and laundry services for the healthcare industry, announced that they achieved record-breaking growth in 2021. The textile provider added more than 10 facilities through acquisitions in 2021 – stretching across the nation from Maine to Seattle. To support their growth, ImageFIRST expanded its National Account division to enhance its …
Diamond Chemical Company, Inc, a national manufacturer of laundry, warewash, floor care, housekeeping, disinfecting and sanitizing products, organic intermediates and industrial products, recently announced four additions to their staff. Brian Louie joined the company as Regional Manager of the NJ/NY Metro Area – Laundry Division. He has 7 years of experience in the chemical industry …
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently reported February’s job report noting that it exceeded expectations. The unemployment rate has fallen to 3.8% and the amount of jobs that were added to the economy were 678,000. According to the U.S. DOL there was widespread job growth with notable gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and …
By Al Adcock, VP of Sales and Marketing at B&C Technologies After a long working season in your laundry, it is tempting to just turn off the main panel breaker and lock the laundry room door without giving it a second thought. However, conducting a thorough end-of-season inspection and writing down maintenance needs while they …
Visitor registration for The Clean Show 2022, the largest event in the U.S. for the laundering, dry cleaning, textile care services, supplies, and equipment industry, is officially open, according to a news release. The four-day event, held in Atlanta, July 30 to August 2, 2022, will bring together thousands of industry professionals from all across …
Jack Wilson, a 24-year veteran of the commercial laundry industry, is the new Midwest Regional Sales Manager for LAVATEC Laundry Technology, Inc. Based in Atlanta, he reports to President and CEO Mark Thrasher. Wilson’s hiring is the latest step in LAVATEC’s continuing quest to better service its customers. Wilson began his career with Loomis Brothers …
