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Every day, millions of people benefit from organizations that supply, launder and maintain linens, uniforms, protective clothing, mats and mops, towels, wipes and other reusable textiles. The nearly $125 Billion (USD) global linen, uniform and textile services industry serves businesses, retailers, hospitals and long-term care facilities, hotels, restaurants and other organizations to help enhance their image and provide clean, safe environments for their employees and customers. The industry employees more 1 million professionals worldwide and offers a sustainable alternative to home laundering and disposable products by leveraging expertise and volume to more cost-effective, efficiently and environmentally friendly processes.

The International Textile Services Alliance (ITSA) was established as a global forum to promote the value of textile, linen and uniform services and facilitate the exchange of information to further professionalize and improve cleanliness, safety and operations.

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News Articles

The Hygiene Challenge in Times of the Coronavirus

Anyone who works in their company in accordance with a hygiene management system in accordance with DIN EN 14065 is already on the safe side. All regulatory requirements for hygiene applicable in Germany are covered by this. Anyone who has not yet introduced the standard will be concerned - in connection with the risks posed by the corona virus - about the safety of their employees and how they can reliably serve their customers - ...
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15 April 2020

How the German Association of Textile Cleaning Services DTV Supports Member Companies to Overcome the Corona Pandemic

DTV knows the difficulties which member companies are facing very well due to two surveys. They show that there are two main problems. Those companies which have customers mostly in the HoReCa sector lost up to 99% of their orders. These companies have huge economic problems. On the other hand companies with a large client base in the field of hygiene, health, medicine and care have more work to do. The challenge they have to ...
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15 April 2020

Healthcare & COVID-19: Dispatches from the Front Lines

Four TRSA healthcare laundry operators – all serving hospitals located in the epicenters of the pandemic in the U.S. – shared lessons with industry colleagues during an April 10 TRSA webinar on how they’re working to protect employees, while at the same time providing maximum assistance to customers and end users through the use of sound business practices that can deliver the best outcomes for everyone. Sometimes that means saying no to customers who want ...
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14 April 2020

Enrich Yourself, Others with On-Demand Learning

Did you know? TRSA's On-Demand Learning Center has a separate section of resources specific to COVID-19. Click to discover webinars that will provide market perspectives and HR resources. Bookmark this link as we will be adding more! TRSA remains an ever-present resource for you during this time of industry upheaval. TRSA’s On-Demand Learning library of more than 100 FREE webinars and other low- or no-cost learning opportunities remain just a few clicks away and are ...
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14 April 2020

ETSA Chief Issues Statement on COVID-19 Initiatives

Robert Long, secretary general, European Textile Services Association (ETSA) recently shared a recap of several initiatives the association has undertaken to aid its members and the global textile services industry in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Textile services companies are facing an unprecedented crisis in terms of: Protecting our workers and customers Keeping our businesses operational while adapting to reduced customer demand Preparing for post-COVID-19 National textile services associations in Europe are working hard ...
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14 April 2020

Twitter

TRSA @trsa·

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Omaha-based healthcare and hospitality launderer Spin Linen is expanding its services beyond Nebraska, now including Des Moines, IA. https://www.trsa.org/news/spin-linen-expands-service-area/

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The Healthcare Linen Services Group recently received the “Top 50 Healthcare Companies” award from the International Forum for Advancements in Healthcare (IFAH). The award was announced during the recent IFAH Vegas Conference. https://www.trsa.org/news/hlsg-named-to-top-50-healthcare-companies-list/

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Paul Jackson @PaulRJackson·

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Happy Birthday to the man, the machine, the icon…. @Schwarzenegger. 7️⃣4️⃣💪🏻🎂😎🍺 #HappyBirthdayArnold

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City of Riverside,CA @riversidecagov·

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With a view like this, we know we’re heading in the right direction. #ILoveRiverside 🚉🌇

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Assosistema @Assosistema1·

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Assosistema ha siglato con @Legambiente accordo di collaborazione 2021-23 con l’obiettivo di contribuire alla concreta realizzazione del GPP e la sua diffusione attraverso le attività dell’Osservatorio Appalti Verdi. L’impegno delle parti si concentrerà x diffusione CAM Lavanolo

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City of Riverside,CA @riversidecagov·

29 Jul 1420891389643132930

How it started vs. How it’s going
#ILoveRiverside 🚎

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Arnold@Schwarzenegger·

30 Jul 1420909297211305984

Getting some help finishing up my newsletter so I can send it out to celebrate my birthday tomorrow. Sign up: http://www.schwarzenegger.com/join/

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ETSA European Textile Services Association @ETSA_Textile·

29 Jul 1420716987769102337

Glad to see our developers hard at work over in Ghent, finalizing our ERASMUS funded project, "Educate!" In case you haven't heard about the project, you can read about it here. 👇👇👇

https://www.textile-services.eu/e_learning_in_the_textile_care_sector/

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Women in the Industry Initiative

Delighted to share with you our next two brilliant success stories from Johnsons Hotel Linen & SynergyLMS.

Congratulations on your great achievements so far: https://tsa-uk.org/women-in-the-industry-initiative-two-brilliant-success-stories/

#Women #Inclusion #Diversity #DiversityandInclusion