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Keeping Essential Businesses Safe and Productive
As a local, family-owned work uniform provider, at Roscoe, there has never been much separation between our customers and our community. It feels especially true now as we find ourselves in the role of helping essential businesses and industries stay safe and productive in the face of the coronavirus (COVID-19) threat. Our customers work in … Read more
Keep the Flu At Bay with Healthy Workplace Measures
It is shaping up to be a rough cold and flu season. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) the 2019-2020 flu season has resulted in as many as 32 million illnesses and 18,000 deaths, with weeks to go. While flu shots can lessen symptoms for some people, flu strains mutate … Read more
Reorganized Team Puts a Spotlight on Evolving Leadership
In the wake of a very successful 2019, we’re starting off the new year with a team reorganization that highlights our evolving leadership and sets the stage for the continued improvement of the processes and customer service that drive everything we do. As a family-owned and operated business approaching a 100-year anniversary, we are incredibly … Read more
New Year Brings New Leadership to Chicago Networking Group
The Business Executives Association of Chicago is kicking off the new year with a new president as Roscoe President Jim Buik ends a two-year term in the group’s lead role. Newly elected BEA president and Zynk30 marketing agency CEO Brian Kuszynski says he wants to focus on growing the organization’s reach, especially among minority and … Read more
Route Service Representatives and Roscoe Customers are Hard to Separate
If it were up to Roscoe customers many of our long-serving route service representatives would probably never be able to look forward to a well-earned retirement. Last year marked the retirement of two such representatives, known for their dedication, kindness and awesome customer service over a combined tenure of nearly four decades. Terry Phillips retired … Read more
Flaunt Your Brand With Winter-Ready Branded Corporate Apparel
Against the chill of another Chicago winter, stylish cold-weather corporate apparel doesn’t just keep employees comfortable and warm, it can also set the tone for the day as another layer of your company culture. Happy and well-dressed employees create a great first impression with your prospects and customers. Roscoe’s line of fall and winter apparel … Read more
A 48-Hour Turnaround: How Roscoe Teamwork Drives Success
It was just before the beginning of the new school year when Roscoe received a call from the school district. The district was an existing client, but had a new location opening in weeks and needed merchandise as soon as possible. In the school system, of course, there are more ASAPs than ABCs in August … Read more
Give the Gift of Warmth This Winter
The holidays are full of opportunities to extend a little bit of help to someone in need, and in many ways, these opportunities are like a gift we give ourselves. At Roscoe, our team members enjoy their participation in nonprofit efforts like Angel Tree and others. The work of Chicago area food banks, children’s hospitals, … Read more
Celebrating Decades of Teamwork and Commitment
If you are a Roscoe customer, chances are good that you know the employees who pick up the phone when you call, who deliver your uniforms and who manage your account. That’s because Roscoe team members tend to stick around. So many Roscoe team members make their careers here that we had to form a … Read more
