Individuals and companies were honored by their peers for outstanding achievements in specialized categories related to their digital, safety, educational, inclusionary and operational pursuits at TRSA’s Annual Industry Awards Dinner at the association’s 14th Annual Legislative Conference in Washington DC. In total 11 award categories were presented to 60 member companies and individuals, each of …
The advocacy efforts by the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) continue to bolster the drive toward greater utilization of reusable healthcare personal protective equipment (PPE) garments. Additionally, TRSA is actively working to enhance our industry’s access to federal funding for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pretreatment, according to a news release. On April 11, TRSA …
The Hygienically Clean and Clean Green Certification Programs welcome seven industry professionals to serve as new auditors as part of TRSA’s Certification Program Enhancement Initiatives, according to a news release. On Jan. 22-23, the new auditors gathered for an initial in-depth training session held in Las Vegas, which included a comprehensive review of the Hygienically …
The TRSA 14th Annual Legislative Conference and Annual Awards dinner in Washington, D.C., Apr. 10-11, 2024, provides members a chance to meet legislators in person to establish relationships and help educate our nation’s legislators on the issues that are important to the linen, uniform and facilities industry. The day before the Legislative Conference, a workshop …
Memphis, Tenn., was the location for TRSA’s 6th Annual Marketing, Sales & Service Summit, the most well-attended Marketing Summit to date. Adding service to the mix for the first time reinforced the importance of a team approach to customer satisfaction and retention in the linen, uniform and facility services industry. In his keynote address, …
TRSA’s 110th Annual Conference was held this Oct. 10-12 at The Ritz-Carlton Tiburon Golf Resort Hotel in Naples, FL. The conference connected key linen, uniform and facility services industry leaders, allowing an opportunity to mix professional development and industry updates with several networking opportunities. The conference’s agenda offered a wide range of general and breakout …
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 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 …