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29 April 2019
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How do cleaning organisations differentiate themselves in a crowded market? Mike Boxall, MD of Sitemark, explains the power of best practice benchmarking for the cleaning industry
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18 January 2019
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Rick Stoor, MD of Templa, explains how employee portals are set to provide a vital role for cleaning contractors in frontline staff communication
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18 January 2019
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ICE explains how its use of the latest technologies to train staff on cleaning equipment is bringing a host of benefits
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18 January 2019
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Sodexo explains how it has streamlined time and attendance and labour scheduling at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, and in doing so, cut costs
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18 January 2019
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A combination of robotic and internet technology is transforming the efficiency and effectiveness of contract cleaning. Christian Berenger, MD of Ezitracker Remote Workforce Management, looks at the potential impact on productivity in the sector
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05 November 2018
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Over the past four years the charity Hubbub has been exploring whether different behaviour change techniques can successfully reduce littering. They have had successes and failures along the way. Here, Hubbub's CEO Trewin Restorick shares five things they learned
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30 August 2018
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Creating a marketing plan for your cleaning business can seem like an overwhelming task, but following these three key rules could help maximise your success, and minimise any teething pains. Marketing business Digitool explains more
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27 June 2018
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Internal efficiency is the key to improving profit margins – and online retail giant Amazon is a great example to follow, according to Nick Whiteley, CEO at HFX
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23 July 2018
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Offices are becoming “smarter” all the time as the Internet of Things is increasingly being used to control heating, lighting and other services. But can data-driven solutions improve cleaning and hygiene efficiency in the office as well, asks Stuart Hands from Tork manufacturer Essity?
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27 June 2018
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Lee Murphy, founder of Pandle – the cloud bookkeeping software for small businesses, provides three essential tools to ensure your cleaning business is not derailed through an unexpected cash crisis.
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19 January 2018
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As cyber-attacks become ever more persistent, and cyber criminals become more sophisticated, companies are more vulnerable than ever to harmful malware and other online threats. With high-profile cases often dominating the media, it is no longer enough for companies to simply claim they are proficient at dealing with incoming attacks. Instead, according to Quiss Technology commercial services manager Matt Rhodes they must prove it
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21 December 2017
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As an increasing number of high-tech systems come on to the washroom market, Amelia Baker from Tork manufacturer Essity asks the question: How much technology do we actually need in our public toilets?
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01 December 2017
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With the arrival of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) drawing closer, businesses now face a race against the clock to achieve total compliance, according to Paula Tighe, information governance director at law firm Wright Hassall
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17 November 2017
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Workforce management systems have become increasingly available and affordable, providing cleaning businesses with an effective means of achieving unrivalled levels of transparency, operational control and customer communication, argues Paul Ridden, CEO, SmartTask
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09 October 2017
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Has your business received a complaint? Gemma Carson, head of Wright Hassall Solicitors' dispute resolution team, explains how to avoid making things worse
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23 May 2017
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Shaz Memon, creative director at Digimax, explains how SMEs can use social media to fuel financial growth
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05 May 2017
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We’ve all heard the phrase ‘good bacteria’ but can ‘probiotic’ based cleaners offer a sustainable, beneficial and cost-effective alternative to current chemical cleaners? Dr. Emma Saunders, general manager at Genesis Biosciences, explains why her company believes so
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05 May 2017
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From innovations in sustainability to new ways of improving security, the cleaning industry is not standing still. Chris Parkes, operations director at Julius Rutherfoord, considers the current trends and challenges facing contract cleaners and facilities managers
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29 March 2017
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Time and Attendance (T&A) Systems have been around for quite a while without ever becoming a ‘must have’ weapon in the cleaning company’s armoury. However, in the last couple of years there’s been a growing sense that they can make the difference to the success of a cleaning contract. Rick Stoor, MD of Templa Computer Systems discusses the changing face of T&A software
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09 January 2017
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Ringo Francis, chief executive officer, Zenith Hygiene Group, shares his views on what lies ahead for the UK cleaning industry in 2017
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