TRSA President & CEO Shares Industry Insights on Podcast

Posted April 12, 2024 at 4:39 pm


TRSA President & CEO Joseph Ricci


TRSA President & CEO Joseph Ricci appears on the latest episode of The Manufacturers Network Podcast, hosted by Lisa Ryan. During the podcast, Ricci shared his insights into the $50 billion U.S. linen, uniform and facility services industry, touching on its economic impact, sustainability efforts and future trends.

During the episode, Ricci discussed the industry’s commitment to sustainability, technological advancements, and its efforts to attract and retain a skilled workforce. Key takeaways include:

  1. Sustainable Practices: The linen, uniform and facility services industry is focused on sustainability, from reducing water and chemical usage to embracing the circular economy and recycling textiles back into raw fabrics.
  2. Safety and Innovation: Embracing technology has transformed the industry, improving safety, productivity and reduced turnover, while also addressing challenges such as PFAS and microplastics.
  3. Workforce Development: Industry members are implementing creative strategies to attract, train and retain talent, demonstrating a commitment to the workforce and addressing the ongoing labor shortage.

Click here to listen to the full episode.

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