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Hospitality Industry Leaders Come Together to Discuss Safe Stay Guidelines for Travelers and Hotel Chains

Published July 24th, 2020 by PureStar

LAS VEGAS, July 24, 2020 (Newswire.com) - PureStar, North America’s leading provider of laundry and linen management services to the hospitality industry, joins the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) to host a webinar July 28, 2020, at 10 a.m. (PST) / 1 p.m. (EST). The webinar entitled “Hospitality Laundry: Remaining Guest Ready in the COVID-19 World” is part of AHLA’s program to increase awareness of its Safe Stay Guidelines for hotel operators.

PureStar Appoints Gail Mandel as Executive Chair of Board of Directors

Published March 11th, 2020 by PureStar

LAS VEGAS – March 10, 2020 – PureStar (the “Company”), North America’s foremost provider of laundry services and linen management to the hospitality industry, today announced the appointment of Gail Mandel as Executive Chair of PureStar’s Board of Directors (the “Board”).

Ms. Mandel has more than 25 years of management and financial experience in the hospitality industry. She is currently Managing Director of Focused Point Ventures, LLC, a business advisory and consulting services firm. Previously, she served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Wyndham Destination Network, the world's largest provider of professionally managed, unique vacation accommodations with more than 120,000 properties in over 100 countries. Wyndham Destination Network was a $1.6 billion revenue producing division of Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN) prior to its June 1, 2018 spin-off transaction. During Ms. Mandel’s four-year tenure as CEO, she helped drive four consecutive years of organic earnings growth while completing more than a dozen tuck-in acquisitions. Ms. Mandel also previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Wyndham Exchange & Rentals and held other senior finance positions at Wyndham Worldwide, Cendant Corporation and HFS Incorporated. 

United Laundry Receives Industry Recognition With Above & Beyond Service Award

Published March 9th, 2020 by PureStar

HONOLULU (March 5, 2020) - United Laundry, a PureStar company and one of North America’s foremost providers of laundry services and linen management to the hospitality and health care industry, receives the TRSA Above & Beyond Service Award honoring the organization for exceptional customer service, attention to customer needs and serving as good corporate stewards in the Honolulu market.

The TRSA Above & Beyond Service Award acknowledges members’ efforts that represent acts of service to customers and the community that truly go above and beyond and set a higher standard for others to follow in the industry. 

A Message to Our Customers Regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Published March 5th, 2020 by PureStar

We are actively monitoring novel coronavirus (COVID-19) updates from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention and the World Health Organization. Following their recommendations, we are taking appropriate measures to best protect our employees, customers, and ensure business continuity.

Our operations are primarily North American, with travel and business interactions that are ‘highly local’. Be assured that we are proactively implementing measures and will continue to enhance safety protocols based on the most current recommendations from governing health organizations. 

PureStar Honored With Industry Award in Diversity

Published February 26th, 2020 by PureStar

LAS VEGAS (Feb. 26, 2020)  PureStar, North America’s foremost provider of laundry services and linen management to the hospitality industry, today announced that it will receive the 2020 TRSA Diversity Recognition Award, honoring the organization for its outstanding dedication and commitment towards equality and a diverse workforce.

The TRSA Diversity Award acknowledges members’ efforts that represent a step forward in attracting or acknowledging diverse talent, improving intergroup interaction in a multi-cultural workforce or otherwise promoting and fostering inclusivity to support employees.

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