Do Medical Gowns Affect Patient Satisfaction?
If you’ve ever been to a hospital, you most likely have experienced or seen firsthand the discomfort some medical gowns can cause. Why haven’t healthcare facilities dumped those itchy and irritating paper gowns yet? Could the move toward more comfortable medical gowns...
Ensuring Floor Mat Safety In Your Business
Someone comes to your grocery store and slips and falls because it’s raining outside and no one has changed the soggy mat at the entry doors. Your business is going to be on the hook for thousands, perhaps millions of dollars. You may even be in violation of new OSHA...
How to Choose Bath Towels For Your Business
Your business may not necessarily need the highest quality towels. If you run a gym for example, thinner fast absorbing towels work better. But if you run a hotel, you won’t get many happy reviews from overnight guests who have had to dry off using scruffy old pilly...
How to Maintain Healthcare Laundry Standards & Regulations
Running a successful healthcare facility is a never-ending balance of medical procedures and protocol, TLC, and compliance. In an ideal world, you could focus 100% of your time on giving good, quality medical care with generous amounts of TLC. In this world, however,...
A Look Back at the History of Textiles
There is something that dates back to the earliest civilizations, in its nearly original form, that you use every day--textiles. The history of textiles weaves its story into the very fabric of the history of civilization. From clothing the pharaohs to the wool of...
How To Store Table Linens For Prolonged Use
Your restaurant is beautiful. The food is beautiful. The service is beautiful. Everything about your business is beautiful right down to the smallest detail, including the table linens. Now, you want to make sure they stay that way. Knowing how to store table linens...
Businesses Beware: A Closer Look at Check Scams
As a public service announcement to other local business owners in the Houston area, watch out for this Craigslist check scam going around! Here's what happened in our encounter and what you should beware of. Wilkins Linen & Dust Control Service was recently...
Cotton vs Polyester Sheets: Which is a Better Choice for Your Hotel?
Think about your best days. They probably all came after a good night’s sleep. The same is true for your guests. Having comfortable sheets is an essential part for any hotel to maintain a good reputation. But when you’re making the choice between linen products such...
5 Ways to Lower Commercial Laundry Costs
When you are running a business, one of the most important secrets to your success is knowing how to manage your finances effectively. Sometimes things that don’t initially appear to be big cost items, actually contribute quite a bit to business overhead--such as...
