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4/1/2025
Cleaning Industry Fears Loss of EPA's Safer Choice Chemical Program

February 2025
Training Helps Make the Most of Vacuum Power

ADVANCEMENTS IN CARPET CARE February 2025
Lighter, More Powerful Vacuums are Impacting the Cleaning Industry

EFFECTIVELY ENGAGING A MULTI-GENERATIONAL WORKFORCE February 2025
Manage Competing Work Preferences on a Custodial Team

BSCAI SHOW PREVIEW October 2024
BSCAI Reunites for Contracting Success at Mandalay Bay

IN THE FIELD: QUATS: THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD May 2024
How Quats Can Be Applied Responsibly

IN THE FIELD: QUATS: THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD May 2024
Tips and Tricks for Using Quat-based Cleaners Safely

IN THE FIELD: QUATS: THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD May 2024
Advantages and Alternatives to Quat-based Cleaning

BREAKING THROUGH THE BACKACHE April 2024
Technology Spearheads Industry Innovation

FROM THE EDITOR: TACKLING TURNOVER March 2024
Report Evaluates Industry Turnover

2/22/2024
Updated Action Plan Released for Employee Equity

PROTECTION FROM ACCIDENTS, LIABILITY   January 2024
Floor Liability Protection Tips for BSCs

12/13/2023
Survey: Restrooms a Common Culprit of Worsened Public Behavior

IN THE FIELD: MAKING SENSE OF SCENTS October 2023
Potential Benefits of Scent-Free Products

IN THE FIELD: MAKING SENSE OF SCENTS October 2023
Why Different Smells Make an Impact on Cleaning Perception

MULTITASKING MATS October 2023
Identifying Optimal Mat Locations

MULTITASKING MATS October 2023
Improving Facility Matting Programs with Manufacturer Guidance

10/23/2023
IAQ Paramount Among Guests, Study Finds

10/5/2023
Study Reveals Link Between Clean Workplaces and Employee Satisfaction

CLEARING THE AIR ON CARPET CARE August 2023
Need-to-Know Carpet Equipment Components that Affect IAQ

8/17/2023
Pyure, Churchill Downs Celebrate 1 Year of IAQ Partnership

FROM THE EDITOR: END USERS NEED YOUR HELP August 2023
Distributors Find Value to Training Offerings

7/24/2023
Case Study: Smoking Detection Systems Boost Hotel Guest Approval

7/3/2023
Case Study: How Flooring Enhances Restaurant Safety, Comfort

6/26/2023
Case Study: Smoke Detection System Improves Hotel Guest Satisfaction

3/30/2023
Imperial Dade Expands Toronto-Based Presence

COVER STORY: LEADERS OF THE PACK February 2023
2023 Sales Leaders: Royal Papers’ Mark Licata Embodies Consistency

COVER STORY: LEADERS OF THE PACK February 2023
2023 Sales Leaders: Chudy Paper's Jim Siebold Finds Success Through Loyalty

COVER STORY: LEADERS OF THE PACK February 2023
2023 Sales Leaders: Fulton Distribution's Trish Perry Emphasizes Customer Relationships

2/13/2023
Simple Ways to Show Authenticity As a Leader

FACES OF THE FRONTLINE November 2022
Faces of the Frontline Honors Ben Knight

MONEY TALKS October 2022
Sales Compensation Trends Revealed in New Survey

11/8/2022
Report Highlights Disconnect Between Professional Cleaners and Consumers of Public Spaces

11/4/2022
Case Study: Smart Restroom Technology Boosts Tenant Satisfaction

FACILITY FOCUS: GAINING TRACTION September 2022
Handwashing Setup Streamlines Restroom Cleaning, Saves Supplies

FACILITY FOCUS: GAINING TRACTION September 2022
All-In-One Sink System Keeps Floors and Customers Safe

RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION September 2022
Inspiration is the Key to Employee Retention in Today's Complex Work Environment

ADDRESSING AND RESOLVING RESTROOM ODORS August 2022
Products That Contribute to Odor Prevention

9/23/2022
The State of Hiring, Manufacturing and Distribution for 2022

IS EARNED WAGE ACCESS THE FUTURE? August 2022
Outlining On-Demand Payroll and How Cleaning Teams Can Benefit

FROM THE EDITOR: HOW TO DO MORE WITH LESS June 2022
Autonomous Machines Make an Impression

SHARING STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS April 2022
Tackle Recruiting and Retention Challenges Head-On

6/6/2022
State of the Cleaning Industry
Taking a closer look at where things stand as the cleaning industry starts to assess lessons learned during the pandemic, and looking to the future.

WHAT CAN BE DONE TO MAKE FLOORS SAFER? April 2022
Products To Measure Slip Resistance, Traction

FROM THE EDITOR April 2022
Communication is Key to Sales Success for Jan/San Distributors

4/25/2022
Why Texting Surpasses Email For Customer Communication

11/12/2021
How To Keep Entry Mats Clean

8/24/2021
Survey: Carpet Cleanliness Influences Visitor Confidence

FROM THE EDITOR: PASSING ON PRICE INCREASES June 2021
How To Discuss Pricing With Customers

6/11/2021
Employee Turnover Due To Race Issues Costs Businesses Billions

6/2/2021
10 Tips For Improving Employee Retention

5/25/2021
How To Improve The Employee Experience

SET THE COURSE April 2021
How To Recruit And Retain Clients

SET THE COURSE April 2021
Earn Customer Trust Through Consulting

FROM THE EDITOR: SPEAK UP AND GO FOR IT April 2021
Confidence Is Key To Cold Calling

3/16/2021
How Different Generations View Work-Life Balance

3/15/2021
Employees Crave Appreciation From Bosses

NEXT UP February 2021
BSC Leaders Share Tips For Young Managers

RECAPTURING SALES GROWTH IN 2021 February 2021
Distributors Differentiate From Competitors Ahead Of A Post-COVID Economy

2/19/2021
Prepare For Employee Appreciation Day

2/18/2021
Report Features Best Practices For Chemical Management

2/1/2021
How Minimum Wage Hike Impacts Janitors, Small Businesses

10/1/2020
4 Benefits Of Showing Employees Positive Recognition

6/9/2020
3 Tips For Keeping Employees

FLOORING STANDARDS THAT PROTECT FACILITIES April 2020
Testing Floors To Prevent Slip-And-Fall Accidents

FLOOR CARE April 2020
Maintaining Floor Traction Through Maintenance, Consulting

12/2/2019
CloroxPro Launches Partnership With Non-Profit

10/9/2019
Harvard, Earth Friendly Products Host Environmental Summit

CASE STUDY June 2019
Luxury Car Dealerships Require Spotless Flooring

KNOW THE REASONS BEHIND YOUR ACTIONS April 2019
Gain Leadership Skills By Asking "Why?"

April 2019
Management Must Provide Occupational Safety

REDUCING SLIP-AND-FALL HAZARDS September 2018
Floor Chemical Examinations Lessen Falls

August 2018
Empowering Cleaners With Job Satisfaction And Purpose

July 2017
Hand Drying Options Improve Customer Satisfaction

April 2017
Touchless Cleaning Improves Employee Satisfaction, Reduces Workplace Injury

GUIDELINES TO DRYING CARPETS April 2016
Recommendations For Cleaning And Drying Carpets

GUIDELINES TO DRYING CARPETS April 2016
Beyond Routine Cleaning: Caring For Over-Saturated Carpets

CLOSING THE DOOR ON CARPET ODORS August 2015
Techniques For Removing Odors From Carpets

CLOSING THE DOOR ON CARPET ODORS August 2015
Stop Carpet Odors Before They Start

CLEANING WITH QR CODES February 2015
Mobile Surveys Can Increase Efficiency, Customer Satisfaction

November 2014
Make Employee Satisfaction A Priority

FOCUSING ON CUSTOMER SATISFACTION October 2014
How Customer Service Plays Into Custodial Operations

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
How To Prevent Carpet Wicking

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Cleaning Carpets for Occupant Health

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Maintain Carpet Appearance

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Hard Floors Vs. Carpet Debate

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: GETTING CUSTOMERS ON BOARD WITH PROPER CARPET CLEANING April 2014
Spot Cleaning Tips

IN THE FIELD: UPHOLSTERY CARE October 2013
Hot-water Extraction Popular Method For Upholstery Cleaning

8/27/2013
CRI Announces New Maintenance Protocol for Seal of Approval Products

BOOK CLUB: TRACTION June 2013
Business Owners Take Note: Moving A Company Forward Takes Traction

THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CARPET EXTRACTION April 2013
Greener Options For Carpet Extraction

PREVENT SLIPS AND FALLS AS A VALUE-ADDED SERVICE April 2013
Revised OSHA Walkway Requirements on the Horizon

PREVENT SLIPS AND FALLS AS A VALUE-ADDED SERVICE April 2013
New Tests Measure Floor Traction

PREVENT SLIPS AND FALLS AS A VALUE-ADDED SERVICE April 2013
OSHA Floor Audits Require a 'Qualified Person'

February 2013
Letter To The Editor: Science Proves Hot Water Is Best For Carpet Extraction

February 2013
Cold vs. Hot Water Extractors
Does cold-water carpet extraction match up to hot’s cleaning power?

February 2013
Benefits of Cold Water Carpet Extraction
May increase worker productivity and safety

CARPET CLEANING February 2013
A Brief History of Cold Water Carpet Extraction
After hot water’s 20-year-reign, cold-water extraction is gaining steam

1/4/2013
Five Post-Holiday Carpet Care Tips

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE November 2012
Cold Water Extraction: Is It Effective On Carpets?
Manufacturers discuss cold water cleaning, and extraction tools for stairs and appropriate dry times

February 2012
Meet Increased Carpet Spotting Demands With Team Cleaning
Budget cuts have reduced the number of deep cleaning carpet extractions, putting more emphasis on carpet spotting

October 2011
Why BSCs Choose Low-Moisture Carpet Cleaning

August 2011
More Than A Vacuum
Wet/dry vacuums offer versatility to departments, saving time and money

August 2011
Focusing on Floor Traction
To prevent slip-and-falls, departments must measure traction on floors

FEATURES April 2011
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
Extending the life of carpeting through proper maintenance and due diligence

CARPET CARE February 2010
Restoration And Remediation Tips For Water-Damaged Carpets

UP CLOSE: CARPET CARE November 2009
Extracting Answers
A panel of industry experts solves common carpet cleaning questions

ASHKINONGREEN November 2009
Carpet Care Isn't Green Unless Products Are Effective

FEATURE April 2009
Carpet Care From Start To Finish
From preparation to drying, end users outline the steps necessary to successfully care for carpets

UP CLOSE October 2008
Carpet Care: Breaking Down Carpet Chemicals
Distributors must help end users wade through the plethora of available products

HR March 2008
'The Dream Manager': The New Book On Reducing Turnover
With 'The Dream Manager,' employers retain workers by helping them achieve their life goals

OPERATIONSLOG: CARPET CARE February 2008
Low-Moisture Techniques: Quick, Easy, Eco-friendly
Carpets can look clean, smell and feel fresh, and maintain a high level of indoor air quality, with minimal disruption to occupants