Take a word of advice from your peers who are frequent attendees to ISSA/INTERCLEAN® North America when they say: It’s bigger than you expect and you need more time and more people than you realize to get the most out of this event. That’s why ISSA has created this handy Attendee Planning Formula to help you estimate ...
Foodservice distributors and chemical and machinery manufacturers alike can differentiate themselves by offering foodservice end-users value-added services ranging from employee training assistance to information on the latest regulations of food safety to technology-enabled efficiency and labor-saving devices. End-users in restaurants, hotels, and other foodservice settings face challenges to remain efficient, compliant, and profitable on a ...
You can fight it, but you can’t stop it, no matter how hard you try. Yes, the evolution of “things” impacts all of us. When I launched my cleaning and restoration company many years ago, it was normal to keep track of clients on paper using something you might see now in a museum — ...
The professional cleaning industry has done a great job with green cleaning. Today over 30 percent of all cleaning products in the professional space are considered green, whereas green products account for only 3 percent in the consumer space. This is a testament to the efforts of the professional cleaning industry and the facilities managers ...
If your job entails taking calls or walk-ins from unhappy, irate customers, you’ve got your work cut out for you. Employees who deal with these situations are especially vulnerable to outbursts from customers who are going through an emotional, stressful time. Big to them; possibly small to you. As a communications expert, I’ve developed ways ...
The Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association has put out the PRSM annual trends report for 2017 and every article has a common thread: change. From the evolving role of facilities managers to developing technology to shifts in regulations, the industry requires facilities maintenance and janitorial service providers to stay on their toes. Prestige Maintenance USA ...
Technology has become such an integral part of daily life that we often don’t realize just how advanced the products we use have become. Cell phones, televisions, cars, washing machines—to name a few—now offer models that incorporate the latest technologies to provide the greatest of convenience, productivity, cost savings, and safety. Add to that list ...
In the classic golf-themed comedy Caddyshack, Judge Smails (played by actor Ted Knight) asks Ty Webb (Chevy Chase), one of the top golfers at the stodgy Bushwood Country Club, what his score was that day. When Webb replies, “Oh, Judge, I don’t keep score,” Smails asks, “Then how do you measure yourself with other golfers?” ...
Rising labor costs with minimum-wage increases are driving industrial and institutional (I&I) end-users to cut back on costs, which includes less spending on cleaning chemicals and/or reduced frequency of performing certain cleaning tasks. There is also some growth in private-label cleaning chemicals as end-users seek low prices and value from their jansan chemicals. There are ...
As the year comes to a close, cleaning professionals are looking for ways to boost their business in 2017. As part of ISSA’s mission to change the way the world views cleaning, the association has developed a wealth of tools to assist you with addressing critical concerns of your customers and take your business to ...
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