SERVICESAs hotels prepare for the vacation season it is important to remember how operations can be run in an Eco-friendly manner. Guest too should become more aware of their energy usage when visiting hotels. Your Linen services our hotels with linen laundered in an Eco-friendly manner. Read how hotels must find a balance between [...]
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Awarded the Clean Green Certification by TRSA
All of our laundry facilities have been awarded the Clean Green Certification by TRSA. The Clean Green Certification is given to companies who practice sustainable methods.
The Valentine’s Day Rose Napkin Fold
Your Linen Service would like to wish everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day. We hope everyone is able to share this day with someone special.
Virginia Linen Service Hosts It’s First Annual Canned Food Drive
Employees of Petersburg based Virginia Linen Service and Virginia Textile Service teamed up to participate in a canned food drive during the month of December to help families in need in the Tri-Cities area.
Virginia Linen Service is Proud to be Awarded ‘Best Green Supplier Partner’ by Virginia Green
Virginia Linen Service has been recognized as the top supplier of green products and services to other green companies in the state of Virginia. This award was presented by Virginia Green, a statewide program that works to reduce the environmental impacts of Virginia’s Tourism Industry.
Virginia Textile Service is Proud to be a 2011 Vehicle Graphic Award Finalist
How to celebrate 75 years? That’s what Virginia Textile Service was tasked with as it approached its 75th year in business.
Virginia Linen Service is Proud to Support Hospitality High School
The Hospitality High School strives to make sure students have a five star education, which is tailored to promoting success in college and in the hospitality industry.
Virginia Linen Service, HAWDC & KEYS team up to make a difference in the community we serve.
In a recent Community Service meeting committee members of the Hotel Association of Washington DC where presented with information about KEYS for the Homeless Foundation.
Proud To Be a Member of HAWDC
Virginia Linen Service, Inc. is now a proud member of the Hotel Association of Washington, D.C.
Proud Members of Our Community
Virginia Linen Service, Inc. is a proud, new member of the Virginia Health Care Association.
Charlottesville Racing Club – Ahead of the Pack
Charlottesville Racing Club (CRC) is a locally based club that supports bicycle racing and the bicycle community in and around Charlottesville, VA. Virginia Linen Service, Inc. is a proud sponsor and supporter of this local organization!
An Extreme opportunity to benefit a local family
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – This past week ABC’s Extreme Makeover Home Edition was in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Sanitary Linen Service, Inc. was fortunate enough to be a participating sponsor for the wrap up party.
Continuing Support of the KEYS cause
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Virginia Linen Service, Inc. is proud to continue its support for KEYS for the Homeless Foundation.
Tarheel Linen Partners with the Speed
CHARLOTTE, NC-Carolina Speed is the Professional Indoor Football team in Charlotte, North Carolina. Tarheel Linen Service, Inc. is proud to be a sponsor.
Our “new arrival” at Virginia Linen Service, Inc.
RICHMOND, VA-The green Ford Fiesta, adorned with bright orange Virginia Linen Service graphics, is our newest addition to our fleet.
Virginia Linen Service – In the Spotlight
The Member Spotlight on Virginia Linen Service focuses on our history in the industry, what we do differently, and our mission as a local, family-owned and operated company.
An anecdote from everyday’s life in the laundry business
The well-known Butterfly series is very popular among operators. Mrs. Jacquline Moss, working at the Butterfly Tematic at Virginia Linen loves the machine so much that she had a butterfly tattooed on her arm.
A Salute to Mothers at Bucks County Community College
NEWTOWN, PA – Bucks County Community College held its 3rd annual “Salute to Mothers” Scholarship Tea and Harbour Textile Rental Service in New Castle, Delaware was happy to participate in this event.
Virginia Linen Service, on the job…
The Veteran’s Day Career Fair brought hundreds of people out to the Richmond International Raceway Complex on Wednesday November 10th.
Top Seven Reasons to Use a Healthcare Linen Rental Service:
Your Linen Service, Inc. only uses garments that exceed all relevant safety guidelines.
HATSOFF! to The Works
Newark – Buckeye Linen Service, Inc. was proud to be a supporter of a major community fundraising event in Newark, Ohio.
Halloween is our kind of holiday
Some of the most classic costumes can be made with everyday bed linens.
Are your textiles up to par?
All textile products are not created equal! The quality of textile products should take into consideration five specific criteria.
Virginia Linen Service – Proud Member of American Hotel & Lodging Association
Virginia Linen Service has recently renewed its membership with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA).
Reusables vs. Disposables: Impacts on the Environment
From bed linen to patient gowns, and lab coats to surgical items, textiles are everywhere in the healthcare industry. They are an essential aspect to providing quality healthcare.
“Going Green” with Healthcare Textiles
One of the most prominent debates we have daily is: reusables vs. disposables.
Virginia Linen Service is a KEY player in KEYS for the Homeless Foundation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – For over 10 years KEYS for the Homeless Foundation has been collecting gently used goods and supplies from hotels, restaurants, and other concerned businesses.
Using Paper Gowns? Read the Fine Print.
Disposable gowns might look great on paper, but have you considered the hidden costs.
Proud To Be An American – Family Owned Company
RICHMOND – In celebration of July 4th, we would like to recognize all of our employees with military experience. We are proud of those who have served our country and very grateful to those who serve our country today.
In The Community: Tarheel Linen Service
CHARLOTTE – Ford Reality Company recently featured Tarheel Linen Service in their Fordham Park Commercial.
It’s a Sweetlife…
WASHINGTON DC — Sweetgreen Restaurant held its first annual Sweetlife Festival… Virginia Linen Service was a participating sponsor.
Don’t Launder Surgical Attire at Home, AORN Recommends
DENVER — An Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) committee recommends that surgical attire such as scrubs be laundered by the healthcare institution or by a third-party laundry facility and not at home by the healthcare worker.
Tarheel Linen Service is now a Member & Supplier of the CAHA
CHARLOTTE — Tarheel Linen Service is proud to announce that it is now a Member and Preferred Supplier for the Charlotte Area Hotel Association.
Cleaning The Right Way: Business Success and Environmental Concerns are Always at Odds
What is good for the environment is bad for business. What is good for business is bad for the environment. In public debate after debate we hear that taking the necessary steps to protect the environment devastates the bottom line.
Giving Back To The Community: Virginia Linen Service, Inc. Makes A Donation To All-American Mutt Rescue
BEDFORD — Matt Haske, General Manager of Virginia Linen Service, Bedford, delivered a donation of reusable under pads to the All-American Mutt Rescue.
Virginia Linen Service, Charlottesville Delivers Holiday Cheer
CHARLOTTESVILLE — On December 5th Virginia Linen Service, Charlottesville delivered holiday cheer in Green County Chamber of Commerce’s 2009 Parade of Lights.
CSC Network News – Virginia Linen Hires a New Director of Marketing
RICHMOND — Virginia Linen Service is pleased to announce that Bridget L. Marshall has been hired as Director of Marketing. She joins the company, as it embarks on its 75th year celebration.
Donald Struminger Receives TRSA Member Achievement Award
Alexandria, VA—The Textile Rental Services of America (TRSA) at its 95th Annual Meeting earlier this month bestowed its highest honor, the Textile Rental Member Achievement Award, on Donald Struminger, chairman of the board and CEO of Virginia Linen Service Inc., a linen and uniform rental service company based in Petersburg, VA.
Donald Struminger – A Maverick’s Quest for Excellence
Struminger’s drive for excellence over 46 years reflects personal qualities that have fueled his success, said colleagues and a family member contacted for this article. In June, TRSA recognized Struminger’s life of achievement by naming him the winner of the Textile Rental Member Achievement Award for 2007.
David M. Struminger – New Board Member
TRSA is fortunate to have David M. Struminger join the Board of Directors…
David M. Struminger is the president of Virginia Linen Service, Petersburg, VA. Founded in 1934, Virginia Linen Service is a family-owned, professionally managed, full-service textile rental company serving the hospitality and healthcare industries. Based in central Virginia, the company covers a market area of nine states from North Carolina to New Jersey and from the coast of Virginia to Ohio. Struminger represents the company’s third generation of family leadership. He is a graduate of St. Christopher’s School and Tulane University’s A.B. Freeman School of Business. Struminger, his wife Stacy and their two children Liam and Grace live in Richmond, VA. Struminger currently serves on several TRSA committees. He is a past chairman of the TRSA Marketing Committee and has served on the boards of the Richmond Weinstein Jewish Community Center, Temple Beth-El and the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce.
New Member of Virginia Green
Virginia Linen Service, Inc., Virginia Textile Service, Inc., Sanitary Linen Service, Inc., and Southern Textile Service, Inc. are now members of Virginia Green
Rave Reviews From EPA!
Washington, DC [August 10, 2004 ] – Representatives of both the Uniform and Textile Service Association (UTSA) and the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) presented the latest results from the textile service industry’s voluntary environmental program, LaundryESP® (Laundry Environmental Stewardship Program), to members of the Environmental Protection Agency on July 20.