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Reusable Rental Shop Towels, Mops, Floor Mats & Profitability of Sustainability
Sustainability pays dividends to the environment, but it can also have a positive impact on the bottom line. Many organizations understand the benefits associated with work uniform rentals but reusable shop towels (rags), dust mops, wet mops, and floor mats processed weekly or every other week are also more sustainable and less expensive than disposable … Read more
Earth Day & Work Uniform Rental Sustainability
Now that Earth Day is upon us once again, we at The Roscoe Company have been reflecting on our long history of sustainability. In fact, offering work uniform and floor mat rental services is by itself a sustainable practice for any organization. We’ve also added other “green” equipment, work processes and products through the years … Read more
Roscoe & The Cubs
Cubs’ president Theo Epstein and manager Joe Maddon have created a team atmosphere that feeds off of itself. Combine this with talent and you start to understand why the Chicago Cubs won a World Series championship for the first time in 108 years. The same is true with your friendly neighborhood work uniform rental service: … Read more
Roscoe Restroom Supplies & Service
We’ll Keep It Clean in 2017 Many know us as the Chicago Uniform Company but are not as familiar with our restroom service and wide range of supplies. As work uniform rentals take away headaches associated with your team being in crisp, clean and well maintained garments, the restroom supplies we offer take away most … Read more
Continuous Improvement & WIGs
What is a WIG? For Roscoe, it stands for a “Wildly Important Goal” – otherwise known as a significant change that we seek to implement in order to increase customer satisfaction and retention. Successfully changing and improving allows Roscoe to grow and continue to reinvest in delivering even higher levels of customer service for work … Read more
Roscoe Hosts LBRA Event at Garden City Business Center
The Roscoe Company played host to the recent annual meeting and networking event of the Lawndale Business Renaissance Association (LBRA). The meeting brought together business owners from both Lawndale and Little Village at the Garden City Business Center and was a good opportunity to reflect on the LBRA’s impact on the community and how the … Read more
Food Processing Uniform Case Study
Roscoe has many different types of work uniform rental and floor mat programs that can be customized to each individual customer and can be customized further accordingly to unique characteristics of different departments and functions they perform. As an example of this flexibility, Roscoe recently installed uniforms and floor mats to a new customer that … Read more
Roscoe Celebrates 95th Anniversary
Roscoe recently held our 95th Anniversary Party at Brookfield Zoo’s Discovery Center, hosting more than 200 team members, customers and special guests. Scottish Pride Showing their Scottish heritage with pride, Dave Johnston played the bag pipes as guests arrived, piped the group into the dining room and played Amazing Grace in honor of friends and … Read more
Work Uniform Case Study: Steel Fabricator
In 2016, our president Jim Buik met the owner of a steel fabricator at a Family Business Council event and discussed the merits of using a work uniform rental service instead of employees wearing and being responsible for the cleanliness of their own work garments. The steel fabricator wanted their workforce to have a more … Read more
