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Roscoe’s Work Uniform Sorting System Featured in Textile Services Magazine
Textile Services Magazine, a publication of the uniform industry group TRSA, takes a behind-the-scenes look at Roscoe’s new sorting system, detailing the company-wide effort behind our installation of the sleekly efficient German Kannegiesser ETECH system last year. The story, which appears in the July/August issue, recounts the painstaking work done in preparation for the most … Read more
Roscoe Customer Satisfaction Results at All-Time High
At Roscoe, nothing makes us happier than hearing that our customers think we are doing a good job. But it’s not something we take for granted. It’s something we measure. Because as nice as it is to hear about all the things we’re doing right, you can’t achieve continual improvement unless you know what you … Read more
97 Reasons to Celebrate
At Roscoe, we’re celebrating 97 years in business today and that is a lot to celebrate. Nine plus decades have passed since two young entrepreneurs in 1921 recognized a booming city’s need for someone to launder all of those work clothes. So we’ll start there. Below are 97 reasons we are celebrating today. 2 Entrepreneurs … Read more
Roscoe Family Picnic 2018: Over Too Soon
We came, we ate, we conquered the marble run and then we ate some more, at the always delicious, always entertaining Roscoe annual family picnic at National Grove South on a perfect Chicago summer day. Roscoe children of all ages welcomed our new clown “Strawberri” at the June 23 event. Strawberri’s face painting and balloon … Read more
Roscoe Earns National Safety Recognition
At Roscoe, safety is part of everything we do, from the work uniforms we provide to our customers, to the practices we follow in our own facilities. It’s built into our culture. So when we had the opportunity to take our safety program up to an even higher level, we were all in in. As … Read more
Roscoe Leaders Discuss Technology, Teamwork with American Laundry News
The laundry industry, like every other business, has experienced dramatic changes in technology. At the same time, it’s a people-centered business where customer service is the key differentiator. As a fourth-generation family business, that’s an intuitive value at Roscoe We have evolved into a state-of-the-art facility, but our value has always been in our people … Read more
Roscoe’s Headline Event Will Open the 2018 Chicago Scottish Festival
If you’re a fan of “The Bonnie Banks O’ Loch Lomond,” – and who isn’t? – you’ll love the Roscoe-sponsored Midwest Pipe Band Association Competition which headlines Chicago’s 2018 Scottish Festival & Highland Games next month. This family-friendly, two-day annual festival will open to a skirl of the pipes at 1 p.m., June 15 at … Read more
Area Business Leaders Network Over Breakfast & Cupcakes
An early morning breakfast and networking event drew dozens of Chicago-area business leaders to the Garden City Business Center last week to learn how to hone their social media techniques and to gather with leaders of the Lawndale Business Renaissance Association and the Business Executives Association. The event, co-hosted by Roscoe, along with the LBRA … Read more
Work Uniform Rental Invoices: Request a Roscoe Review
If you’re regularly dealing with invoicing issues, you likely don’t have the right work uniform provider. If you haven’t had any recent issues, have you been keeping a close eye on your invoices? Especially with the recent acquisitions of G&K and Arrow, we’ve heard a wide variety of complaints related to invoices, not to mention … Read more