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Riegel Linen Management Team Grows
Lion Equity Partners | March 18, 2020
Jeremiah Johnson to lead the global textile company as President AIKEN, S.C.— March 18, 2020 — Riegel Linen LLC ("Riegel") announces the hiring of Jeremiah Johnson as President. Johnson brings an extensive background in operations, supply chain management and acquisitions. "Jeremiah is a great addition to our management team and will be instrumental in helping us make the transition from Mount Vernon Mills to a standalone company,” said Bill Josey, Riegel CEO. “His background will also be important as we grow organically and strategically." Chris Gowdy, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, concurred, saying: “Jeremiah h...
Union League Club of Chicago Donning Chefs, Cooks With Craft Collection Aprons by Riegel Linen
Riegel Linen | March 4, 2020
Part of the private club experience is presenting staff as polished and professional [AIKEN, S.C.— MARCH 4, 2020] — When Michael Ponzio arrived at the Union League Club of Chicago (ULCC) last Fall as Executive Chef, he noticed that kitchen staff were wearing stock aprons that were plain, thin, dingy, and always appeared wrinkled. He immediately placed a call to Riegel Linen, the supplier he had worked with previously while heading culinary operations at local Medinah Country Club. Today, all chefs and cooks are outfitted with crisp Craft Collection Bib Aprons by Riegel. Not only do the aprons provide uniformity, cleanliness, and funct...
Riegel Linen Restructures to Drive Growth
Lion Equity Partners | October 31, 2019
[DENVER AND AIKEN, S.C.— OCTOBER 31, 2019] — The management team of the Riegel Consumer Products Division of Mount Vernon Mills Inc. (“MVM”) has partnered with Lion Equity Partners to carve out the business from MVM and stand alone as a new entity, Riegel Linen LLC (“Riegel”). Riegel Linen is a leading importer, manufacturer, and supplier of tablecloths, napkins, sheets, towels, bedding and other linens for hotels, restaurants, linen suppliers, retailers, and healthcare customers. Riegel is headquartered in Aiken, SC, and operates a manufacturing facility in McCormick, SC and a network of salespeople and warehouses strategicall...
Riegel’s RieNu Napkins Made From Recycled Plastic Water Bottles Are a Must at ‘The Buff’
Reigel | August 13, 2019
To comply with the city of Boulder’s Universal Zero Waste Ordinance, owners of the iconic eatery choose to use RieNu 100% post-consumer recycled polyester napkins; One RieNu napkin eliminates thee plastic bottles from ending up in landfills [AIKEN, S.C.— August 13, 2019] — For restaurateurs Chris and Jacquelyn Meyer, becoming one of the first businesses in Boulder, Colo., to divert more than 95% of potential waste into compost or recyclables is something they are extremely proud of. After the couple bought The Buff in 1995, the college town restaurant and bar quickly became a Boulder institution known citywide for good food, grea...
Riegel Returning to ‘The Clean Show’ With New Linens, New Solutions, and New Branding
Riegel | June 11, 2019
America’s favorite table linen manufacture to debut products that are colorfast wash after wash; Visit Riegel Linen in Booth 1121 June 20th to 23rd in New Orleans [AIKEN, S.C.— June 11, 2019] — America’s favorite table linen manufacturer, Riegel Linens, will be exhibiting at The Clean Show in New Orleans June 20th to 23rd. The main attraction for attendees this year will be Riegel’s Craft Collection and its Premier spun-polyester line, both featuring new colorGUARD™ technology that extends the lifecycle of the textile and ensures a color-rich product from the first wash to the last. The Clean Show is the main event for the laun...
The Legendary Virginian, Curio by Hilton Hotel Reopens After 40 Years With Riegel Linens
Riegel | November 6, 2018
Following a four-year, $30 million renovation, this historic downtown hotel is topping tables in its ballrooms with Premier Murata Air Jet tablecloths and napkins [Johnston, S.C.— Nov. 6, 2018] — When the 105-year-old historic Virginian Hotel completed its recent four-year, $30 million renovation, management made sure that only the best linens topped tables in its ballrooms. As the biggest luxury hotel in Lynchburg, Va., General Manager Dennis Marcinik selected Premier Murata Air Jet spun polyester tablecloths and napkins by Riegel. Located at 712 Church St., the Virginian, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, has been a centerpiece...
Michelin-Star Chef Opens ‘The Hill’ With Staff Clad in Craft Collection Aprons by Riegel
Riegel | August 28, 2018
Owner and Chef Ben Pollinger chose the service-staff garment for its rustic utilitarian look and ability to integrate into the restaurant's regular uniform and linen service [Johnston, S.C.— August 28, 2018] — When Michelin-Star Chef Ben Pollinger opened The Hill restaurant this summer in Closter, N.J., front-of-house service staff greeted diners wearing crisp Craft Collection Bib Aprons by Riegel. Chosen specifically to complement the sleek-looking dining room and earthy, natural color palette of the overall design, the twill-weave apparel accents the venue's approachability. The aprons also provide uniformity, cleanliness...
Riegel Extending Table Linen Life With colorGUARD Technology
Riegel Linen | March 27, 2018
Riegel spun-polyester linen products with colorGUARD are worry-free for laundries [Johnston, S.C.— March 27, 2018] — Textile degradation is an ongoing problem in the hospitality industry. Whites don't stay white . . . stripes fade and bleed . . . and the colors Ivory, Sandalwood and Black and can be unstable. To prevent these problems, Riegel, a division of Mount Vernon Mills, has created Linen Life solutions™, a worry-free textile program that uses colorGUARD™ technology to extend the lifecycle of the textile and ensure a color-rich product from the first wash to the last. "Laundries have been dealing with shade...
