TEXTILE SERVICE NEWS
 
UniFirst Honored by Italian Consulate
 
UniFirst Corp., Wilmington, MA, recently received a specially engraved plaque, honoring the “hardworking spirit” of its Italian founder, Aldo Croatti. UniFirst’s annual Founder’s Day, on July 13, was a memorable event for the founder’s widow, Marie Croatti, who accepted the honor on behalf of her late husband. Croatti launched the uniform service and supply company that grew from a single location in Boston to one that now has nearly 200 facilities and 10,000 employees in the United States, Canada and Europe.
 
“This plaque ...