{"id":6831,"date":"2026-05-05T15:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/?p=6831"},"modified":"2026-05-05T15:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T15:02:07","slug":"are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Microfiber Sheets Good? Pros, Cons &#038; When Hotels Choose Cotton Instead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Purchasing managers know the frustration of bed sheets pilling or yellowing after just a few commercial laundry cycles. Balancing unit costs with quality is a constant challenge: <\/span><b>Is microfiber the future, or does cotton remain the gold standard?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After over two decades in the supply chain for hospitality textiles, we\u2019ve learned that there is no singular &#8220;best&#8221; material. There is only the material that fits your specific operational needs, your laundry routines, and your guest profile.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide provides a neutral, data-driven analysis of fabric performance to help you optimize your linen inventory strategy.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6abdc03a4dc6c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6abdc03a4dc6c\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#How_Microfiber_Cotton_Perform_In_Commercial_Settings\" >How Microfiber &amp; Cotton Perform In Commercial Settings<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#The_Case_for_Microfiber_Sheets_Synthetic\" >The Case for Microfiber Sheets (Synthetic)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#The_Case_for_Cotton_Sheets_Natural\" >The Case for Cotton Sheets (Natural)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#The_%E2%80%9CMiddle_Ground%E2%80%9D_Poly-Cotton_Blends\" >The &#8220;Middle Ground&#8221;: Poly-Cotton Blends<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#Comparative_Analysis_for_Cotton_Vs_Microfiber_Sheets\" >Comparative Analysis for Cotton Vs. Microfiber Sheets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#The_Hidden_Costs_TCO_vs_Unit_Price\" >The Hidden Costs: TCO vs. Unit Price<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#What_to_Look_for_Before_You_Buy_Commercial_Sheets\" >What to Look for Before You Buy Commercial Sheets\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#DZEE_Textiles_No1_Source_of_Hotel_Supplies\" >DZEE Textiles: No.1 Source of Hotel Supplies<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/are-microfiber-sheets-good-pros-cons-when-hotels-choose-cotton-instead\/#Final_Words_Matching_Fabric_to_Strategy\" >Final Words: Matching Fabric to Strategy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Microfiber_Cotton_Perform_In_Commercial_Settings\"><\/span><b>How Microfiber &amp; Cotton Perform In Commercial Settings<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To make an informed decision, you must understand the physical properties of the fibers you are putting on your hotel&#8217;s beds.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Case_for_Microfiber_Sheets_Synthetic\"><\/span><b>The Case for Microfiber Sheets (Synthetic)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microfiber is a fine-denier polyester, a synthetic polymer. It is engineered for modern convenience.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Energy Efficiency:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Because microfiber is hydrophobic (water-repelling), it requires significantly less energy and time to dry. In properties with high turnover or limited laundry hours, this operational speed is a major asset.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Consistency:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> As a synthetic product, it has a highly consistent structure. You won\u2019t find the natural variations that occur in cotton crops.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/microfiber-bed-sheets.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6835 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Microfiber-Bed-Sheets-900x525.png\" alt=\"Microfiber Bed Sheets\" width=\"900\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Microfiber-Bed-Sheets-900x525.png 900w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Microfiber-Bed-Sheets-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Microfiber-Bed-Sheets-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Microfiber-Bed-Sheets.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wrinkle Resistance:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/microfiber-bed-sheets.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Microfiber bed sheets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> naturally resist wrinkling, which can save valuable labor hours in properties where pressing or ironing is not part of the standard housekeeping protocol.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Case_for_Cotton_Sheets_Natural\"><\/span><b>The Case for Cotton Sheets (Natural)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cotton is a cellulose fiber, favored for its tactile properties and reliability.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Breathability:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cotton is porous and naturally absorbent. It wicks moisture away from the guest, which is a key factor in sleep comfort, especially in humid or tropical climates.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tensile Strength:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> High-quality <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/cotton-bed-sheets.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cotton bed sheets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> actually become stronger when wet, making them highly resilient against the mechanical agitation of commercial washers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Learn More: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/the-difference-between-short-staple-and-long-staple-cotton-sheets\/\"><b>The Difference Between Short Staple and Long Staple Cotton Sheets<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/cotton-bed-sheets.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6836\" src=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Bed-Sheets-900x525.png\" alt=\"Cotton Bed Sheets\" width=\"900\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Bed-Sheets-900x525.png 900w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Bed-Sheets-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Bed-Sheets-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Bed-Sheets.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>The &#8220;Hand-Feel&#8221;:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> For luxury and boutique properties, the crisp, cool, and breathable nature of cotton is often considered an essential part of the brand\u2019s promise to the guest.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_%E2%80%9CMiddle_Ground%E2%80%9D_Poly-Cotton_Blends\"><\/span><b>The &#8220;Middle Ground&#8221;: Poly-Cotton Blends<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many successful hoteliers <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/cotton-blend-sheets.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cotton blend bed sheets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (typically 60\/40 or 70\/30 polycotton blend). This offers a tactical compromise, leveraging the durability and wrinkle-resistance of polyester with the comfort and breathability of cotton sheets.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the &#8220;Sweet-Spot&#8221; of the industry for a reason; it\u2019s built to survive the stress of industrial machinery while keeping costs manageable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/cotton-blend-sheets.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6837\" src=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Blend-Bed-Sheets_-900x525.png\" alt=\"Cotton Blend Bed Sheets_\" width=\"900\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Blend-Bed-Sheets_-900x525.png 900w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Blend-Bed-Sheets_-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Blend-Bed-Sheets_-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Cotton-Blend-Bed-Sheets_.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comparative_Analysis_for_Cotton_Vs_Microfiber_Sheets\"><\/span><b>Comparative Analysis for Cotton Vs. Microfiber Sheets<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Feature<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Microfiber<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Poly-Cotton Blend<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>100% Cotton<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Drying Time<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very Fast<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderate<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slow<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Breathability<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low (Traps heat)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderate<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Durability<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High (Resistance to tearing)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High (Structural balance)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very High (When high-grade)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Wrinkle Resistance<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Cost-per-Use<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low-Moderate<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moderate-High<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Hidden_Costs_TCO_vs_Unit_Price\"><\/span><b>The Hidden Costs: TCO vs. Unit Price<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a purchasing manager, your primary metric should be <\/span><b>Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, not the initial invoice price.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>The Replacement Cycle:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A lower-cost sheet that survives 40 wash cycles is more expensive than a higher-cost sheet that survives 120 cycles. When calculating ROI, factor in the costs of logistics, inventory storage, and the labor required to restock.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Learn More: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/how-low-priced-hotel-bed-sheets-can-cost-you-more\/\"><b>How Low-Priced Hotel Bed Sheets Can Cost You More?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Laundry Logistics:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Your laundry setup dictates your success.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>On-Premise Laundry (OPL):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you control your own chemistry and heat levels, you can effectively manage 100% cotton sheets.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><b>Outsourced Services:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If you use a third-party laundry service that prioritizes high-temperature throughput, microfiber or high-poly blends are often the safer, more durable choice.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Look_for_Before_You_Buy_Commercial_Sheets\"><\/span><b>What to Look for Before You Buy Commercial Sheets\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless of the fiber content, a high-quality product is determined by its manufacturing specifications. When evaluating a new supplier, look for these three indicators of quality:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>GSM (Grams per Square Meter):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Do not focus solely on &#8220;thread count,&#8221; which can be easily manipulated. GSM measures the actual density and weight of the fabric. A higher GSM generally correlates with a longer lifespan.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tensile Strength Reports:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A reputable manufacturer should be able to provide data on the force required to break the fabric. This is the only objective measure of how your sheets will handle the &#8220;industrial assault&#8221; of a commercial laundry.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reactive Dyeing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> For colored linens, ensure the supplier uses reactive dyes. Unlike pigment dyes that sit on the surface, reactive dyes bond to the molecule, ensuring the fabric retains its color without yellowing or fading after repeated exposure to alkaline detergents.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Learn More: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/blog\/t200-vs-t300-hotel-sheets-which-is-better-for-your-property\/\"><b>T200 Vs. T300 Hotel Sheets: Which Is Better For Your Property?<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DZEE_Textiles_No1_Source_of_Hotel_Supplies\"><\/span><b>DZEE Textiles: No.1 Source of Hotel Supplies<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DZEE Textiles is your one-stop shop for all wholesale <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hotel supplies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, serving more than 10,000 customers in the United States.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a wholesale supplier of high-quality hotel supplies, we offer top-notch towels, bed linens, decorative bedding, hotel accessories, electrical appliances, cleaning supplies, and other hospitality items at wholesale prices, with free shipping on most orders.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With over 25 years of experience and distribution centers in Orlando, FL; Knoxville, TN; Dallas, TX; and Las Vegas, NV, we ensure quick distribution and unmatched service across the USA.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Words_Matching_Fabric_to_Strategy\"><\/span><b>Final Words: Matching Fabric to Strategy<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The &#8220;best&#8221; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dzeeusa.com\/bed-sheets.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bed sheet<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your hotel is not necessarily the most expensive or the most natural; it is the one that achieves the lowest cost-per-use while aligning with your brand\u2019s standards for guest comfort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are currently managing an inventory that seems to &#8220;disappear&#8221; or degrade too quickly, it is time to shift the conversation from &#8220;unit price&#8221; to &#8220;performance specifications.&#8221; Whether your property benefits from the energy efficiency of microfiber sheets, the durability of a blend, or the guest-centric comfort of cotton sheets, the key is to ensure the product is engineered for the industrial environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Need help auditing your current linen program?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We specialize in B2B hospitality textile manufacturing. We don&#8217;t just sell sheets; we help you analyze your laundry infrastructure and supply chain to optimize your inventory longevity. Call us at +1 800-505-0038 or email us at sales@dzeeusa.com.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purchasing managers know the frustration of bed sheets pilling or yellowing after just a few commercial laundry cycles. 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