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Hospitality Supplies

Monarch Brands Joins Hospeco Brands Group

The move adds complementary product lines to Hospeco Brands Group, with some strategic overlap that further deepens the microfiber and wiping product offering. It also creates opportunities for mutual growth as both entities gain new products to offer existing customers.


Hotel Linens

7 Reasons to Choose Wholesale Microfiber Sheets

Monarch Brands has launched a new offering to its hospitality linen collection - white microfiber sheets by Host & Home. These wholesale microfiber sheets have plenty of time and money-saving benefits for hotels, institutions, and rental properties with high turnover.


Airbnb & VRBO Vacation Rental Textiles Guide

One of the most significant factors often overlooked by Airbnb or VRBO hosts is the impact that towels and sheets can have on your guests’ overall experience. With the increasing competition in recent years, this simple observation can make the difference between getting an excellent 5-star rating or a sub-par rating because your guests remember a scratchy towel or stained bed sheet.



Hotel Linens

11 Textile Terms Towel Buyers Should Know

The textile industry has a unique language, and these words and expressions can sound foreign to non-industry folk who may be familiar with retail terminology only. This introduction to basic textile terminology will give new towel buyers a quick overview of the language of the industry.


Linen Management

How the Pandemic Crippled Restaurants and Commercial Laundries - By Dave O’Malley

It is easy to see how interconnected restaurants and commercial laundries are. The Covid-19 Pandemic made it clear that when one business fails, the companies that support it struggle financially because they too lose a client. Nowhere is it more evident than observing the effect that failing restaurants had on the commercial laundry sector in 2020. The consequences have been dire. Will these industries continue to struggle, or is there hope on the horizon?



How to Save More when Buying Towels in Bulk

Ever wonder how to save more when buying towels in bulk? Many different elements contribute to the cost and the construction of wholesale towels for hotels, resorts, and other businesses in the hospitality industry. Budgets are tighter than ever, which means that businesses are looking for more ways to save money on wholesale towels without sacrificing any quality. If that sounds like a near-impossible balancing act, read on to learn what to look for in a towel, you can make the most cost-effective choices.


Cleaning Protocols

Consumers' New Expectations for Hospitality Cleaning - By David Forssell

Consumers’ new expectations for hospitality cleaning are evolving rapidly. As recently as 18 months ago, catching a glimpse of housekeepers or cleaning staff during a hotel stay or dinner out was considered by many to be an inconvenience or eyesore. That was then. This is now. Hospitality patrons are paying attention to the cleanliness of the establishments they dare to enter.



Hospitality Shortages

Analyzing Hospitality Shortages & Textile Manufacturing Challenges - By Hal Kanefsky, President, Monarch Brands

If you don’t know yet, the hospitality textile market in Q1 and Q2 of 2021 has seen its fair share of challenges. There is a good chance the hotel you stay in this Summer will have towels and sheets that look a bit old. The reason is that the property (and industry) will be short on replacements as textile manufacturing challenges continue to grow. In my years as a CEO distributing both hospitality and retail textiles, I’ve never seen so many factors come into play, putting an entire industry into chaos.