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An Extra Proud Roscoe Celebrates a 99th Anniversary and One of the Hardest Working Teams in Chicago
This year marks Roscoe’s 99th year in business: an achievement only possible thanks to our team members whose dedication and loyalty have paved the way for Roscoe’s success. No business anniversary is possible without the support of a great team, but to be approaching a 100th anniversary, you have to have a team that really … Read more
New Rental Garments Expand Options for Women with Style and Comfort
Women are nearly half of the U.S. workforce, yet the industrial laundry industry largely caters to a male crowd. Many women face limited – or nonexistent – options for work uniforms, creating another barrier for women entering (historically) male-dominated fields. Roscoe cares deeply about workforce equality – and comfort – so we recently reevaluated our … Read more
Roscoe Celebrates 99 Years in Business
New Blog Series to Commemorate 100th Anniversary As Roscoe celebrates 99 years in business today, we’re looking forward to a spectacular celebration next year when we reach a milestone that really has us thinking big. At the same time, it’s impossible not to spend a little time looking back… A lot has happened in 100 … Read more
Why Roscoe Customers Are More Likely to Recommend Our Services
In a year filled with challenges, our steadfast commitment to hearing from our customers through our annual customer satisfaction survey has once again demonstrated why Roscoe stands out from the competition. Despite the unprecedented circumstances, our customers have expressed remarkable satisfaction. Key Highlights from Our 2020 Customer Satisfaction Analysis In 2020, a remarkable 96% of … Read more
The Early Bird Gets the Job Done Right
When it’s your job to help a lot of other people get ready for their jobs, your work day begins at a time that could easily be mistaken for night. That’s true for a lot of us at Roscoe, but especially for the team members who work on the wash floor. So when Sergio Peña … Read more
Roscoe CEO on Family Business Strategies for Managing Pandemic Challenges
Roscoe CEO Jim Buik shared his thoughts with readers of the Daily Herald’s Business Ledger recently on the strategies that have helped Roscoe manage the challenges of the coronavirus and that can help other family business owners minimize their disruption as well. Among other assets he has been able to draw upon, Buik writes of … Read more
7 Signs that You Have the Wrong Work Uniform Provider
Business partnerships take time and trust, but sometimes things just don’t work out. From low-quality uniforms to poor customer service, finding the right uniform partner can be a challenge. Here are the top warning signs that you’re working with the wrong uniform provider. 1. Your Employees Hate the Uniforms If your employees are raising concerns … Read more
Roscoe CEO on Safety and Inspiration for the Path Forward
The last few months have brought challenges on a scale that few could have imagined. But big challenges can also bring out the best in us, driving us to find solutions and inspiring big plans. While the pain, suffering and worry many families have had to bear under the threat of a worldwide health crisis … Read more
Floor Mats Put Your Branding Where Everybody Will See It
Floor mats are an important part of workplace safety. But they’re also a high visibility spot for promoting your brand. People use sight to assist in navigating terrain, which means we spend a lot of time looking at the floor. We look down when crossing thresholds, navigating stairs, crossing a busy sidewalk, and even when … Read more
