SERVICE: Keeps the Customers Coming Back to Helens Uniforms
By Hope Silverman,Professional Apparel Association
Dena M. Stebbins is a take-charge type of person with a very outgoing personality. She knew she should be running...
BUILDING FOR GROWTH: After the city evicted it from the old...
By Susan Derby
Things were looking a little unsure for Carpenter Uniform and Promotional Products two years ago. Split between two buildings and facing forced...
The ins and outs of doing a breakeven analysis. Or, how...
By Patricia M. Johnson and Richard F. OutcaltPrincipals, Outcalt & Johnson: Retail Strategists LLC
Youve done it! Youve worked and budgeted and saved, and now...
GRANDFATHER KNOWS BEST: Third-generation owners of Keystone Uniform Cap and M.H....
By Susan Derby
After talking to David Selvin and Neal Susten, its difficult to imagine them as business competitors.
But six years ago, thats essentially...
Taking the Cold Out of Iron and Steel, Railroad Workers Require...
By Susan Derby
The railroads of America have experienced both a great expansion and a drastic reduction in their 173-year history. And now it seems...
Employment Levels and Apparel Requirements for Law Enforcement Agencies are on...
By Ernie Jackson, NAUMD
Police work can be very dangerous and stressful. In addition to the obvious dangers of confrontations with criminals, officers need to...
Design and Distribution of Uniforms in the Restaurant Trade Requires Finding...
By Rick Levine
There is definitely a stigma about working in a restaurant. The attitude is that most of the work involves entry-level positions held...
UNIFORM BRAID: How to specify, identify and work with a supplier
By Dick Cizek and Patricia Lennonof A.H. Rice Corp
SELECTING MATERIALS
Uniforms can make a fashion statement. They also can be downright dull looking or somewhere...
Embroidery plays a dynamic role in the uniform apparel industry.
By CJ Ryce, Staff Writer,and Paul Malham, President, of Fast Embroidery
Police, EMS and fire rescue staff, for example, rely on public recognition to do...