Four years into its relationship with PizzaExpress, Specialist Window Cleaning (SWC), part of Incentive FM Group, has been awarded a further two-year contract extension with the restaurant giant. This is the third time that the contract has been extended. Under ...
Read More »ISSA Next Gen makes its debut
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has announced the launch of ISSA Next Gen. This program replaces the previous ISSA Young Executive Society (YES) program. The goal of ISSA Next Gen is to improve ISSA member benefits and increase participation ...
Read More »Servitisation: how cleaning companies can new value to existing sales models
The cleaning industry is experiencing increasing competition on a global scale. The commoditisation of products is giving customers more choice and purchasing power. As profit margins decline, businesses that rely on traditional sales tactics, such as discounting and cold-calling, are ...
Read More »New director of operations at Facilicom
Soft services and contract cleaning specialist, Facilicom UK, has appointed Peter Buff as its new Director of Operations. Buff, who brings over 20 years’ leadership experience in the outsourcing and business services sectors, holding senior roles spanning operations, account development ...
Read More »Total Solutions Group launches SOLVED365 cleaning franchise
Total Solutions Group, a multi-million-pound, independently-owned, company which was launched by Sharmin Akter in 2014 has created SOLVED365, a brand new franchise specialising in commercial cleaning. SOLVED365 will offer exclusive franchise territories to ambitious franchisees who, with full training in Total ...
Read More »Xeros helps UAE tackle critical water management challenges
Xeros Technology Group plc, the UK-headquartered technology business and innovator of a near-waterless laundry system, has supplied 32 near-waterless washing machines to Encom Trading LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Electro RAK, a leading UAE-based infrastructure services company and the ...
Read More »Miele prescribes a new laundry facility for Select Medical
Select Medical manufactures products for the health and care sectors. This includes alternating pressure mattresses and active seating, which relieve pressure and improve comfort for hospital patients and care recipients. It also provides these products to equipment loan stores, which ...
Read More »ISSA reveals 2018 Achievement Award winners
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry, will present the following awards to these achievers in the professional cleaning industry during the ISSA Show North America 2018, which takes place October 29- November 1, in Dallas, Texas. ⇒ Jack D. Ramaley Industry ...
Read More »ISSA enters MoU with NAFCT
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and the National Academy of Floor Covering Training (NAFCT) have jointly announced that the two organisations have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) regarding shared educational offerings to members. Following extended discussions regarding ...
Read More »P&G Professional survey reveals 85% of customers consider cleanliness equal to food quality
New research on customers’ hospitality experiences commissioned by P&G Professional (the away-from-home division of Procter & Gamble [P&G]), shows hotels and restaurants could increase revenue if they improved their hygiene standards. Cleanliness, often overlooked by business owners in the flurry of keeping up ...
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