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Alsco Returns to Support Richard Petty Motorsports in 2019

Continues to Provide Uniform Rental Needs and More for All Petty Companies

WELCOME, N.C. (January 9, 2019) – Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM) today announced that Alsco will continue its relationship as an associate sponsor of the No. 43 team and driver ...

Five Things That Make a Great Workplace First-Aid Kit

We hope that Alsco is your first choice for uniform rentals, linen services and janitorial supplies. But did you know that we also offer managed first-aid services? ...

Alsco Durham Earns TRSA Hygienically Clean Healthcare Certification

DURHAM, N.C. – Alsco Durham recently achieved the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) Hygienically Clean Healthcare Certification, which ensures that laundering processes effectively remove pathogens from healthcare textiles.

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UK Study Offers Guidance for Uniform Choices

The challenge of having to come up with new work uniforms is something we are intimately familiar with. As part of our commitment to offering the best uniform rentals in the industry, we regularly work with clients ordering uniforms for the first time. Suffice it to say tha ...

Six Ways Our Floorcare Services Can Benefit Your Business

The Alsco of today was born out of pioneering uniform rentals back in the late 1800s. More than 100 years later, we continue to serve clients around the world with some of the best uniform services in the industry. But uniforms are not all we do. We also Continue Reading

Alsco donates to Make-A-Wish to help Kyle, Texas, boy fulfill his wish

Kyle, TX – Nov. 01, 2018 – Ash Crane is an eight-year-old boy who loves roller hockey. He was also born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and has undergone several major surgeries since birth. Due to complications with his oxygen levels, Ash’s family moved from Colorado to Kyle, Texas, to help stab ...

Alsco Supports Efforts to Help Veterans Train for High-Level Careers

Alexandria, Va. – Nov. 29, 2018 – When veterans return home, one of the biggest challenges is figuring out what’s next for a career. NS2 Serves helps post-9/11 U.S. military service veterans and reservists (including disabled veterans) answer this question. A Maryland-based nonprofit, NS2 Serves, offers veterans and Gold S ...

Four Less Obvious Reasons to Rent Workwear Uniforms

Alsco is a company that is built on uniform rentals. In fact, we were the first U.S. company to offer uniform rentals when we started way back in the late 1800s. We know a thing or two about this industry, including the many reasons our customers choose to rent uniforms rather than purchasing them. ...

Alsco Richmond Branch Donates to the Hopewell Food Pantry

RICHMOND, Va. — Nov. 8, 2018 — The City of Hopewell is one of the more economically challenged areas near Richmond, Virginia. As a result, many individuals and families struggle to afford basics like food. To help those struggling to meet basic food security needs, the Alsco branch in Richmond, Virginia, has donated to the Hope ...

Study Shows that Healthcare Workers Should Not Launder Scrubs at Home

It is fairly routine for healthcare facilities to require workers to provide their own uniforms. Whether it is doctors, nurses or support staff, employees purchase their own uniforms and wash them at home. However, that may not be the best idea. A new study from Germany shows that washing hospital uniforms at home may not be suitable to prevent the ...