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  • Economy Linen and Towel Service To Build New Facility

    Economy Linen and Towel Service To Build New Facility

    Economy Linen and Towel Service, Inc.’s Project Nemo aims to create jobs while investing $20M in West Dayton, Ohio, according to a report in the Dayton Daily News. The 78,000-sq-ft state-of-the-at laundry facility is expected to create approximately 70 jobs while expanding the company’s facility to provide health care laundry and linen services…[Read More]

  • Tingue, Brown & Co. Acquires Toronto-based Cramer Co.

    Tingue, Brown & Co. Acquires Toronto-based Cramer Co.

    Tingue, Brown & Co. announced the acquisition of Toronto-based Cramer Co. by its Canadian subsidiary, Tingue Canada, effective January 15, 2021, according to a news release. Ty Acton, Tingue’s president, shared, “We’re very happy for David Cramer, who ran a terrific business starting back in 1978.  We’re also excited for the opportunity to expand our

  • Staying Safe During COVID Outbreaks

    Staying Safe During COVID Outbreaks

    By O.P. Almaraz, President Allied Restoration With more than 26 years of experience in restoration, decontamination and disinfection of bio-hazards, Allied Restoration has expanded its service to assist in cleaning, planning and deploying rapid response for COVID-19. This experience in virus-related mitigation in Southern California has lead the company’s staff experts to help businesses protect

  • Kratky Joins Emerald Textiles Executive Team

    Kratky Joins Emerald Textiles Executive Team

    Emerald Textiles, a portfolio company of Los Angeles-based private investment firms Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, LLC and Highland Avenue Funds, LLC announced that Andrew Kratky has joined the executive management team and was appointed President of California, according to a news release. “We are excited to have Andy join the Emerald team.  Andy has a

  • In Memory – Dave Flattem

    In Memory – Dave Flattem

    It is with deep sadness that MIP reported the sudden passing of one of its colleagues, Dave Flattem, 60.  Flattem, a sales consultant, passed unexpectedly at his home in Shakopee, MN. “Dave’s love for the outdoors was surpassed only by his love for his family,” the company says. “Simply stated, Dave was a remarkable human

  • Bed Bath & Beyond Sells Linen Holdings Business

    Bed Bath & Beyond Sells Linen Holdings Business

    Bed Bath & Beyond announced an agreement to sell its institutional Linen Holdings business in addition to selling the company’s Florence NJ distribution center and Christmas Tree Shops, according to a news release. The company has entered into an agreement to sell its Linen Holdings business to The Linen Group, LLC, an affiliate of Lion Equity Partners. Linen Holdings will be

  • Mission Linen Promotions

    Mission Linen Promotions

    Mission Linen Supply, a family-owned, leading provider of linens, uniforms, laundry services and supplies, has promoted two of its employees to key leadership roles. Dave Pattison is now serving as the company’s chief information officer and vice president, IT, and Austin French is now serving as the company’s vice president, sales. In his new role,

  • Lilley Promoted to UNX President

    Lilley Promoted to UNX President

    UNX Industries announced that Josh Lilley has been promoted to the role of president.  Lilley most recently served as vice president.  In his new role, he will lead the day-to-day business functions of UNX as well as provide vision and direction as the organization strives to fulfill its mission and purpose according to  a recent

  • TRSA Elects New Chair

    TRSA Elects New Chair

    TRSA, the association for linen, uniform, and facility services, hosted the swearing-in of new Officers and Directors Oct. 22 during the business meeting at its 107th Annual Conference in Alexandria, VA, as elected by a mail-in vote of a quorum of its members. Noël Hammer Richardson, president, CEO and owner, Shasta Linen Supply Inc., Sacramento,

  • First Annual National Guest Room Attendant Excellence Award Recipient Announced by UMF Corporation

    First Annual National Guest Room Attendant Excellence Award Recipient Announced by UMF Corporation

    UMF Corporation announced the recipient of the company’s first annual Guest Room Attendant Excellence Award, which acknowledges the contributions of guest room attendants (GRAs) at hotels across the United States. Katrina Minnis, a GRA at Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago, is the recipient of this year’s award, which celebrates the workers who serve as