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Clean Floors, Healthy Business: The Importance of Floor Care
As a business owner, proper floor care should be one of your top priorities. Floors are one of the largest high-touch surfaces, accumulating dirt, germs, spills, and debris from daily foot traffic. Keeping the floor clean and safe is important for a safe and healthy environment for both customers and employees. Did you know, the … Read more
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Mickey Delgado, Regional Production Manager
The week of September 14th, 2020, the day following our Chicago fire, Mickey’s Linen had hundreds of thousands of pounds of work to process, with no laundry facility. Our company struck three deals with three different hotel laundries. Mickey Delgado was tasked to “go run it”. Run the laundry with their people, their equipment, and … Read more
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James Haupt, Assistant GM of Chicago
James Haupt, Assistant GM of Chicago As of December 20th, 2023, we are pleased to announce the promotion of James Haupt to Assistant General Manager (AGM) of the Chicago location. Exactly three months after the pandemic hit, James Haupt begins his first day at Mickey’s Linen on June 22nd, 2020 as route supervisor in Chicago. … Read more
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Casey Ricardo, GM of Hammond
As of March 29th, 2023, we are pleased to announce the promotion of Casey Ricardo to General Manager of the Hammond location. Here is how he got there: February 2017, Casey was hired in Chicago as a Route Service Representative. Casey ran & jumped routes locally, also helping us in Milwaukee for a period of … Read more
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How Much Do Slip and Fall Accidents Actually Cost?
Slip and fall accidents are a significant concern for businesses. Not only can they result in serious injuries, but they also carry high costs in liability claims. According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), falls account for over 8 million hospital emergency room visits, representing the leading cause of visits (21.3%). Slips and falls … Read more
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The History of Table Setting: A Timeline
Today, if you walk into any two restaurants, chances are their table setting styles will be different from one another. This difference is also clearly visible if you walk into any household.
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The Definitive Guide to Kitchen Towels
When it comes to functionality and significance in restaurant kitchen operations, nothing comes close to kitchen towels. They are versatile, functional, and essential in every corner of the restaurant – not just the back of the house!
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What Our Affiliations Mean For Your Business
Many business owners overlook affiliations in selecting businesses to work with, which may prove to be a costly mistake! When it comes to finding partners in your business’ growth and success, finding out who their ‘friends’ are is essentially getting to know more about who they are!
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What Do Customers Notice? Here’s How They Decide if Your Restaurant is Clean
Is your restaurant clean enough? What do customers notice? Of all existing businesses, nothing aside from the medical industry gets a demand for cleanliness more than the food service industry.
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The 3 Different Types of Aprons Your Restaurant Needs
Aprons are, perhaps, one of the most flexible items in your restaurant linen inventory because of their vast array of uses! They not only provide protection for your employees’ uniforms, but are useful in essentially every corner of your restaurant.
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