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Product Catalog 51 Riegel Road Johnston, SC 29832 800-845-2232 Hospitality Bed Hospitality ® Table Linen A Division of Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. Product Catalog 51 Riegel Road Johnston, SC 29832 800-845-2232 Hospitality www.riegellinen.com Bed Riegel-MVM Hospitality Bath Making Worry - Free Textiles Since 1838 About Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. Making worry-free textiles since 1838, Riegel offers a wide variety of table linen, bedding, and bath products for an all-inclusive one-stop textile shop. A focused and complete line of hospitality sheets in thread counts 180-200- 250 and 300 are a strong foundation of a quality product offering. For added flare and style, the 200tc sheets are also available in bone. The super soft 250tc bedding also is available with a satin-piped luxury pillowcase. Available in matt weave and tonal satin stripe weave, the 300tc is pure luxury and elegance. Hospitality blankets, mattress pads, and duvet covers with shams are also available. Bed bug protection has never been easier with goodmorning™, a complete line of bed bug fighting pillow, mattress, and box spring encasings. Riegel offers a complete line of quality table linen and accessories including DiRoNA, Parnell, Beauti-Damask, Ultimate, Permalux, Premier, Monarch, and Premier-Damask. Banquet spaces come alive with conference cloth in fashion colors and table skirting in polyester and elegant designer fabrics. A proven innovator in textile design, Riegel offers RieNu® 100% recycled polyester, DiRoNa mini check, Vintage Charm, stripe bistro napkins, and polyester denim table cloths and napkins. Promising a towel for every occasion, Riegel’s Cam, Gold, and Royal Terry Towel Collections are offered in a beautiful, bright white finish with a soft hand and superior water absorbency. With durability built into the design, Riegel towels will stand up to repeated laundering time and time again. Rounding out a complete bath offering, shower curtains, robes, Micro-Cotton towels, and pool towels are also available. As a division of Mount Vernon Mills, one of America’s leading textile companies, Riegel has access to fully inte- grated textile manufacturing capabilities. RIEGEL can control the production of product from purchasing of raw materials to yarn formation to cutting and sewing and distribution. In addition to domestic capability, Riegel also can access the sourcing power of a large parent company. These synergies create a company that is: Responsive, Reliable, and Ready. Our Mission Statement Our mission: Satisfying our customers. We will be the supplier of choice by our customers; the employer of choice by our co-workers and our communities; and the investment of choice by our owners. Our foundation: Traditional values of fairness and integrity. We will be a model of integrity and excellence for business and industry. Team work is our way of life. Our commitment: To our customers, the 2,700 members of our family and the 14 communities where our plants are lo- cated. We will pursue excellence in all we do. Our traditions of citizenship and service will demonstrate our care for the people and environment around us. Our vision: Ongoing capital investment in world-class capabilities for today’s and tomorrow’s success. We must be financially successful to prosper as co-workers and as a corporation. We believe in balanced growth and strongly urge our customers and suppliers to form market partner- ship programs. We want to be viewed as fair, tough, and somewhat unpredictable by our competitors. We take pride in our profit making performance and return on assets employed. Ordering Information Sample Policy Customer Service: Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. Riegel Consumer Products Division Including Literature, Swatch Cards, 51 Riegel Road and Samples Johnston, South Carolina 29832 Phone: 800-845-2232 Please allow a minimum of 1 week for all sample orders. Fax: 864-688-7382 or 803-275-2219 Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm EST Monday - Friday Fabric pads and swatch cards will be provided free of charge for up to 50 pieces of each. All orders are subject to change and withdrawal without notice and are subject to acceptance by MVM/Riegel Full size samples including napkins, tablecloths, sheets, Management. towels, etc. will be billed for product and shipping. Napery orders are FOB McCormick, South Carolina 29835. Overnight/next day service shipping charges will be Hospitality Bedding and Bath orders are FOB Johnston, billed to the customer’s FedEx or UPS account number South Carolina 29832. Some standard products are also or invoiced by Riegel. stocked in our Los Angeles, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, and Las Vegas warehouses. Call for availability. Orders of less than a minimum case will be submitted as sample orders and billed at an additional 20% Standard Case Packs: Napkins in 6 dozen and 25 dozen surcharge. and tablecloths in 1 dozen. Riegel collateral materials such as brochures, catalog Standard sizes and stock colors are listed on the individual sell sheets, swatch cards, etc. will be provided at no price pages for each product. Always refer to the price charge for a reasonable request. pages versus color cards for stock colors. Delivery - Our goal is to deliver stock colors in standard Return Policy sizes within 3 days to 3 weeks from receipt of order. Returns accepted only with prior factory authorization. All standard size tablecloths are marked with color coded sew in labels and are sewn with hems on 4 sides. Returns will not be accepted after products have been used/washed or after 90 days of invoice date. All special orders are subject to a 10% over/under clause. Any return requested due to quality will require a All tablecloth sizes that are not listed on the price pages sample to be sent to Riegel’s quality department at: are considered special sizes. Riegel Quality Control, 51 Riegel Road, Johnston, SC 29832 If a request is made for a size that has not been previ- ously manufactured, there is a $25.00 set up charge and a Custom colors and custom sizes are non-returnable. 5 dozen minimum order quantity. Round tablecloths and banquet cloths are non- Standard case pack for special sizes is 1 dozen. returnable including whites and colors. Tablecloths 120” or over will be shipped R.O.M. A 20% re-stocking fee will apply to all customer accommodation returns. Rounds, odd sizes, and banquet cloths are non-returnable. Any goods returned at the expense of Riegel/Mount Banquet cloths in satin band, DiRoNA, and baroque have Vernon Mills, Inc. must be shipped via our routing borders on two sides. instructions, otherwise goods will not be accepted. Contact routing at extension 5968 for instructions. Rounds are available with center panels or center seams and will be shipped at the discretion of MVM/Riegel unless specified by the customer on the Purchase Order. DiRoNA® 100% Combed Cotton A beautiful, elegant, and simply luxurious linen collection, DiRoNA napkins and tablecloths are available in several dramatic styles including: all-over pique, pique border, and micro check. As one of Riegel’s finest, most dramatic collections, DiRoNA means true quality and beauty. Our pure, natural DiRoNA linens are made with mercerized 100% 2-ply combed cotton, four-sided hems, an upscale yarn dye construction, and a calender finish. • All-over pique and micro check feature the DiRoNA® logo on the size label • White/ecru, white/ivory, and white/white are also available in all-over pique Micro-Check All-Over Pique and Pique Border Riegel is an WHITE/ECRU exclusive and licensed manufacturer of WHITE YELLOW fine DiRoNA® products. Mini-Check WHITE/SAND WHITE/IVORY BISQUE WHITE/WHITE Satin Band GOLDENROD Delicate and dainty, Mini-check napkins by Riegel are available in 3 perfect color selections. Made from 100% 2-ply cotton yarn dye threads and crafted with Riegel’s unmatched quality standards in mind, the mini-check napkin is an elegant update to traditional cotton linen. It is simple class and elegance at its best. • 22 x 22 MIST • 100% luxurious cotton with superior softness and shine WHITE Parnell Satin Band 100% Cotton Crisp, clean beauty adorns your tables with Parnell, 100% cotton napkins and table- cloths. This elegant cotton napery ultimately defines traditional fine dining. Parnell is refined luxury with an understated elegance that compliments the most formal decor. Available with a luxurious satin band design, Riegel embraces true timeless style with Parnell. • 100% cotton, fully mercerized for a smooth sheen and softness • Simple class and true elegance WHITE • Available in white Parnell Partridge Eye 100% Cotton Enjoy all of the grand qualities of 100% Cotton Momie cotton satin band Parnell - available in 100% Combed Cotton all-over partridge eye design or with a partridge eye border. Riegel’s bright white Momie linens are a true staple in many restaurant settings and are • 100% cotton softness and shine designed to be long lasting and affordable. • Fully mercerized With an undeniable softness and smooth- • Simple class and true elegance ness, our Momie cloth is mercerized for • Available in black and white strength and longevity. • Available in white • Ultimate quality and strength WHITE WHITE BLACK Rose, Grape, and Baroque Beauti-Damask Cotton-Blend Riegel’s cotton-blend Beauti-Damask offers three classic woven patterns manufactured on state of the art jacquard looms. These rich and elegant Rose, Grape, and Baroque patterns reflect luxurious dining at its best. Custom cresting adds special personalization and enhances the table setting beautifully. Bring a breath of fresh air to your table with Rose, Grape, and Baroque Beauti-Damask in white and Your Choice of Color. Minimum quantities apply for Your Choice of Color orders. • Classic all-over Rose, all-over Grape, and Baroque patterns • Enhances fine table settings • Cotton/polyester blend • Baroque is also available in Canaveral Sand Rose Simulated Pattern Grape Simulated Pattern Baroque Simulated Pattern WHITE CANAVERAL SAND *Baroque Only Satin Band Beauti-Damask Cotton-Blend Riegel’s cotton blend Satin Band Beauti-Damask is the standard of perfection in the hospitality industry.
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