Founded in 1892, John Ritzenthaler Company is a family-owned and operated textile company making kitchen, cleaning, and foodservice linens and apparel under the RITZ family of brands. What began as an importer of Belgian cleaning cloths grew into a long-running kitchen-textile business serving retail, hospitality, and foodservice customers. The company’s small, friendly culture and motto, “Makes Lasting Friends®,” remain part of how it does business.