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Workplace Hand Dryers Could Be Making Your Hands Dirtier
Hand air dryers found in many workplace bathrooms could be making your hands dirtier – sucking up bacteria from the bathroom air and depositing it onto your just-washed hands. That was what researchers found in a widely reported study last year. University of Connecticut School of Medicine and Quinnipiac University researchers found that electric hand … Read more
Now Available: Carhartt Outerwear for the Coldest Cold
At Roscoe we know work doesn’t stop just because the mercury takes a dive. We’ve spent nine decades in the business of getting some of the hardest working people in the Chicago area dressed for work. Outerwear is something we take very seriously in these parts. Seriously. It’s been cold. You may have heard. Still. … Read more
The Right Work Uniform Provider – Right From the Start
The right work uniform program is a critical part of your business, and when it’s managed properly, it isn’t something that you have to spend a lot of time thinking about. It does what it’s supposed to do – building brand identity, keeping your employees safe and reflecting the professionalism of the job you do … Read more
Take Our Virtual Tour & See How We Keep Raising the Bar for Work Uniform Service
At Roscoe, we don’t throw around terms like “perfect bundles” and “state-of-the-art” lightly. We’ve been perfecting our processes for decades, honing old-fashioned standards for customer service while staying at the forefront of a technological revolution that has provided us with unmatched speed, accuracy and efficiency. We didn’t do it alone. Along the way, we’ve engaged … Read more
Roscoe CEO Tapped to Lead Industry Association
Roscoe CEO Jim Buik has long believed that quality control is built around discipline, collaboration and a shared commitment to continuous improvement and professionalism. Beyond his role as CEO, it’s an approach that Buik carries over into his role as an industry leader. This month he steps in as 64th chairman of the TRSA, the … Read more
From the Bottom of Your Feet to the Bottom Line
It isn’t hard to make the case for high-quality floor mats when the weather begins to change and there’s a trail of wet leaves or dirty snow at the doorstep. But having the right floor mat system in your workplace does a lot more than keep your floors clean. The right floor mat system saves … Read more
Roscoe Earns “Hygienically Clean” Certification
Any work uniform provider can tell you that their uniforms are clean. But ordinary clean doesn’t make the grade for industries involved in the production of food or health products. And it doesn’t make the grade at Roscoe either. We work with a lot of businesses in the food industry. Our processes adhere to federal … Read more
Roscoe’s Work Uniform Sorting System Featured in Textile Services Magazine
Textile Services Magazine, a publication of the uniform industry group TRSA, takes a behind-the-scenes look at Roscoe’s new sorting system, detailing the company-wide effort behind our installation of the sleekly efficient German Kannegiesser ETECH system last year. The story, which appears in the July/August issue, recounts the painstaking work done in preparation for the most … Read more
Roscoe Customer Satisfaction Results at All-Time High
At Roscoe, nothing makes us happier than hearing that our customers think we are doing a good job. But it’s not something we take for granted. It’s something we measure. Because as nice as it is to hear about all the things we’re doing right, you can’t achieve continual improvement unless you know what you … Read more