Work Uniform Blog

Roscoe Joins in Celebrating a Big Day for Lions in Chicago

Wednesday October 13, 2021

Tomorrow is a big day for a celebrated Chicago lion family, or two.

Oct. 14 is the grand opening of the long-awaited Pepper Family Wildlife Center, a state-of-the-art habitat built around the zoo’s original lion house and featuring “nose-to-nose” indoor and outdoor viewing windows.

The savanna-style lion habitat is now home to a new pride that includes one male, Jabari, and three females, Zari, Hasira and Cleo.

The wildlife center is also home to two red pandas, two Canada lynx and two snow leopards.

Roscoe’s founding family, the Buiks, got a sneak preview of the facility on Sept. 30 …

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The Uniform is Out of the Bag: Customers Love Our Garment Repair Program

Friday August 20, 2021

We scrutinize every uniform that comes through our doors to ensure that any necessary repairs are made promptly. But we also make it easy for our clients to route garments to repair with our convenient yellow bag program.

Customer satisfaction results are built on knowing what your customers want and need. That’s true in any business.

In the work uniform industry, however, it’s no secret that customers expect more than just high-quality work uniforms delivered on time; they want their uniforms kept in great condition, too. After all, what is the point of going to the trouble of outfitting your …

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It Takes More than High-Quality Work Uniforms to Make a High-Quality Work Uniform Provider

Tuesday March 2, 2021

There’s no sugar-coating the hardship that the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked over the past 12 months, but like many of you, we are determined to seize opportunities to salvage something from a year spent trying to sidestep a crisis.

And we have. We owe a huge debt to our customers for the fact that we have been able to weather a year like the past one. That’s no surprise really. Nor is the fact that it was our customers who pointed us to one of those opportunities.

It’s simple really: Last year, we opened numerous new channels of communication with …

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Lights, Camera, Laundry! Roscoe Wins Industry Association Video Contest

Monday January 11, 2021

Roscoe takes first place in the annual TRSA video contest for our virtual tour of our state-of-the-art facility.

Dubbed the ‘Oscars’ of the industry, TRSA’s annual video contest is a lighthearted effort to highlight the important role videos can play in educating customers and prospects. And of course, the pandemic has only heightened the need for such communication. When we undertook our video project in 2019, we could not have imagined a year in which a virtual tour of our plant would be the only type of tour we could give.

And while we’re looking forward to hosting live tours …

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Professional Outerwear Fit for Chicagoland Winter

Wednesday December 23, 2020

This autumn has been relatively mild. But this is Chicagoland, and colder, wet weather is certainly on the way. Protect yourself with outerwear from Roscoe, available for rental or purchase.

Include Jackets in Your Uniform Rental Service

Roscoe rental jackets work just like uniforms. We supply, we deliver, and we pick up and launder soiled jackets. No fuss for you, the customer!

The rental jackets come in three styles. The first is a Soft-Shell Jacket that is wind and water-resistant. Available in a unisex style, it comes with a polyester fleece inner lining for added comfort. With a four-way stretch …

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