TRSA concluded its 33rd Annual Professional Management Institute (PMI) on Aug. 10 at the University of Maryland. The PMI curriculum provided attendees with a mixture of industry-specific education in a classroom setting, as well as hands-on experience through a pair of plant tours, culminating with Session II PMI students taking the Certified Professional Laundry Manager …
TRSA, the association for linen, uniform and facility services providers, launched a video campaign to highlight the critical role of such commercial laundry in the delivery of essential products and services. The video series focuses on workers in the healthcare, manufacturing, food and beverage, and hospitality industries who rely on TRSA member companies to provide …
“Social media is not an extension of your brand, it is your brand,” said social media guru Corey Perlman in a keynote address at TRSA’s Fifth Annual Marketing & Sales Summit on Oct. 25-26 in Tampa, FL, according to a news release. Perlman’s presentation, dubbed Social Selling: How Digital Marketing Can Strengthen Your Business, focused …
TRSA hosted a star-studded 109th Annual Conference in Nashville, TN, from Sept. 13-15, featuring keynote addresses from a well-known country singer, songwriter and actor and a former Major League pitcher, in addition to industry-specific education sessions for both operator members and supplier partners, according to a news release. The three-day confab kicked off with a …
TRSA recently held its Annual Conference in Nashville, TN, where its new board members for the upcoming year were announced, according to a news release. Jim Kearns, executive vice president and chief financial officer, Alsco Uniforms, was elected chair of TRSA’s Board of Directors during the Annual Membership Meeting on Sept. 15. A graduate of …
Kevin Minissian, former president and CEO of Norchem Corp, has been posthumously chosen to receive the TRSA Maglin/Biggie Lifetime Achievement Award, an honor recognizing the exceptional lifetime contributions by a supplier partner to improve the association and industry, according to a news release. After immigrating to the United States from Armenia at the age of …
The Executive Committee of TRSA’s Board of Directors recently voted to honor Brian O’Neil, president of California Linen Services, Pasadena, CA, with the association’s highest honor, the TRSA Operator Lifetime Achievement Award. O’Neil will receive the award on Sept. 15 at TRSA’s Annual Awards Dinner, held in conjunction with its Annual Conference in Nashville, TN, …
Bates Troy Healthcare Linen Services has achieved the Textile Rental Services Association’s Hygienically Clean Certification, according to a news release. This certification is the quantified, validated standard and measure for hygienically clean textiles in North America since 2011, and achieving this certification reflects Bates Troy’s commitment to best-management practices in laundering as verified by on-site …
Kemco Systems was honored to be recognized for its innovation and contributions to the laundry industry, by receiving the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) Clean Green Innovation Award, presented at the TRSA Legislative Conference, on March 30, according to a news release. The TRSA Clean Green Innovation Award recognizes companies or facilities that reduce their …
Forty awards and accolades are to be given to TRSA members for going above the call of duty in 2021-2022. The TRSA Awards recognize individuals and companies for the exceptional care and effort that is put into their operations, both routine and unaccustomed, according to a news release. “It was humbling to see the abundance …
