Cintas Corporation and UniFirst Corporation announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Cintas will acquire UniFirst for $310.00 per share in cash and stock, representing an enterprise value of approximately $5.5 billion, according to a news release. The transaction brings together two family-founded companies with longstanding commitments to customer service and …
Lavatec Laundry Technology announced today it has reached a purchase agreement with Central Florida Laundry. The Orlando-based company will be replacing older LAVATEC equipment with two new, TT-series premium dryers. The 465-pound capacity and energy efficient machines are expected to be Installed this summer. Central Florida Laundry has provided services to hospitality organizations for eight …
Laundry and linen professionals from across the United States gathered March 2–5 on Alabama’s Gulf Coast for the Association for Linen Management’s 2026 IMPACT Conference, an event focused on advancing operations, strengthening leadership, and building stronger industry connections. Hosted at the Grand Resort in Point Clear, the conference brought together operators, linen managers, and supplier …
LG Electronics USA, a growing appliance player in the U.S. commercial laundry market, announced the appointment of Steve Bass as its new senior account manager for LG’s U.S. Commercial Laundry division. With over 20 years of experience in the commercial laundry business, Bass brings a distinguished record of achievement in driving significant revenue growth, launching …
Wildman Business Group announced the promotion of Craig Schau to Vice President of Finance. Since joining Wildman in February of 2023, Schau has played a key role in supporting the company’s continued profitable growth, both organically and through strategic acquisitions, while maintaining strong financial discipline and overall financial health. In his role as finance leader, Schau …
Crown Linen, a commercial laundry service provider for hotels across Florida and Georgia, announced plans for the March 2026 opening of its new state-of-the-art, 50,000 square-foot laundry facility in Pompano Beach, according to a news release. The expansion increases Crown Linen’s capacity to support South Florida’s growing lodging market and reinforces the company’s long-term investment …
Integrity, a provider of high-quality hospitality solutions – announced the opening of its newest location in New Orleans, Louisiana, marking a significant expansion of the company’s regional footprint and commitment to serving Gulf Coast businesses. Integrity serves businesses across Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. The new facility, located at 234 Harbor Circle, New Orleans, LA, …
Healthcare linen provider Core Linen Services, reported that Dan Gatti has joined the company as chief financial officer. Gatti’s responsibilities include providing senior financial leadership, strategic planning, business development support, mergers & acquisitions and divestitures. Prior to joining Core, Gatti served as executive VP and CFO at Compass One Healthcare for over 25 years. In …
Vestis Corporation, a provider of uniforms and workplace supplies, announced that Kelly Janzen, executive vice president and CFO, will depart the company to pursue other opportunities, according to a news release. In conjunction with this leadership transition, Vestis has appointed Adam K. Bowen, vice president of financial planning & analysis, as interim CFO. Bowen brings …
Westbrook, CT — Sea-lion America, a leading provider of industrial and commercial laundry systems, announced the appointment of Bichin Laundry Equipment as its authorized dealer for British Columbia, Alberta, and Yukon. “Bichin Laundry Equipment brings strong regional expertise, deep industry knowledge, and a customer-first approach to the Canadian market,” said President Sea-lion America, Ed Kirejczyk. …