Prestigious Accreditation Reinforces Commitment to Hygiene and Quality Standards
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., May 12, 2025 – ImageFIRST®, the nation’s leading provider of linen, laundry and facility services, is proud to announce that its Denver Food & Beverage and Colorado Springs, CO hospitality plants have earned the TRSA Hygienically Clean Food Service Certification. This accreditation recognizes the facility’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety and quality when producing linens for the hospitality and food service industries.
The TRSA Hygienically Clean certification is the Gold Standard in the industry. It is awarded to commercial laundries that meet stringent standards for textile cleanliness, validated by third-party microbial testing and continuous facility audits. By earning this accreditation, ImageFIRST reinforces its dedication to delivering hygienically clean linens to its customers.
“This certification reflects the dedication and professionalism that fuel our daily operations,” said ImageFIRST Denver Food & Beverage and Colorado Springs, CO General Manager John Dixey. “ImageFIRST’s hospitality sector serves high-end country clubs, restaurants, and a diverse range of hospitality businesses. Our associates take great pride in delivering exceptional service, and this achievement further strengthens the trust our customers place in us to consistently exceed their expectations with excellence.”
The Colorado Springs facility currently services approximately 700 customers, while the Denver Food & Beverage facility supports nearly 1,400. With a long-standing presence in Colorado, ImageFIRST remains committed to building lasting relationships through quality service and community engagement. The TRSA Hygienically Clean Food Service Certification reaffirms the ImageFIRST’s reputation as a trusted leader in linen and laundry services for the food and beverage industry.
John Dixey is available for interviews and plant tours upon request.
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ABOUT IMAGEFIRST
Founded in 1967, ImageFIRST® is the largest and fastest-growing national provider of linen rental, laundry and facility services, focusing primarily on the healthcare sector. Acquired by private equity firm Calera Capital in 2018, ImageFIRST serves medical facilities nationwide and hospitality customers in select markets. They offer an array of items such as linens, patient/guest garments, essential staff uniforms and supplies, safety and hygiene programs, and more while managing their clients’ linen inventory for cost management. With a customer retention rate of over 97%, ImageFIRST is dedicated to improving staff and patient/guest satisfaction through their quality linen and remarkable service. As leaders in infection prevention, they currently own and operate the most HLAC-accredited facilities in the industry. For more information, visit imagefirst.com.
ABOUT TRSA
The Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) represents the linen, uniform and facility services industry, advocating for the interests of commercial laundries that serve healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing and other businesses. TRSA supports its members through advocacy, education, certification, research and networking, driving best practices in safety, sustainability and operational efficiency. By promoting industry standards and innovation, TRSA helps ensure reliable, high-quality textile services nationwide. For more information, visit www.trsa.org.
Media Inquiries:
Angel Taylor, ImageFIRST
ataylor@imagefirst.com
267-806-0058
Kristin Golden, ImageFIRST
kgolden@imagefirst.com
267-658-0592