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1Concier Donates Linens to Support the Salvation Army’s Hurricane Milton Relief Efforts in Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, October 31, 2024 – 1Concier, a leading provider of luxury wholesale linen products, is proud to contribute to the ongoing relief efforts for communities impacted by Hurricane Milton on Florida’s West Coast. The company has donated 19,000 essential bedding and bath supplies—equivalent to 35 pallets—including bath towels, blankets, sheets, pool towels, receiving blankets, and crib sheets to the Salvation Army locations in St. Petersburg and Tampa.
Eric Rader, E-Commerce Director at the Adult Rehabilitation Center Command Marketing Department, expressed gratitude for the timely donation: “This contribution will provide much-needed relief to families who have lost so much in the aftermath of the hurricane. 1Concier’s generosity truly demonstrates their commitment to supporting communities in need during times of crisis.”
Robert Emery, Manager of Logistics Execution at 1Concier, played a key role in ensuring that the donation was processed and delivered efficiently, allowing the Salvation Army to distribute these items swiftly to those affected.
Tony Smith, CEO at 1Concier, emphasized the importance of community support during challenging times: “We are honored to aid the Salvation Army’s relief efforts in Florida. Every contribution, no matter the size, has the potential to provide comfort and hope to those starting the difficult process of rebuilding their lives after Hurricane Milton.”
This donation reaffirms 1Concier’s dedication to social responsibility and commitment to helping communities in need.
ABOUT 1CONCIER: 1Concier was formed from the merger of Riegel Linen, T-Y Group, and Harbor Linen – combined we strive to be the industry-leading linen solution for the Hospitality, Healthcare, and Commercial Laundry markets. Since 1838, we have provided textile expertise to hotels, resorts, casinos, managed care facilities, and commercial laundries. Our superior product offering includes linen, terry, patient apparel, incontinence care, pool towels, robes, slippers, bedding, and table linen.
ABOUT THE SALVATION ARMY: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.