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Better use of resources possible in hotels?
27th of January 2022 Article by Katja Scholz
In Germany ECJ's Katja Scholz looks at cleaning regimes in hotels, and asks if resources could be better used. I recently spent a week at a spa hotel in the Bavarian Forest. During my stay I became increasingly aware of the hotel’s cleaning routine. Whether in the corridors and hallways, in the rooms, in the lifts, in the restaurant, in the hotel lobby, or in the spa complex, the staff .. ECJ Japan correspondent Bobbie van der List meets with Hiroshi Horiguchi, managing director of the Japan Building Maintenance Association (JBMA) to talk about its main objectives. He also reflects on the Olympic Games there last year and looks ahead to some of the challenges facing the industry there. Horiguchi greets me with a generous smile, though times have been tough for the cleaning industry, he must admit. Like most sector.. Supply chain challenges are hitting all manufacturing sectors due to the impact of the pandemic. Tim Furniss, category manager at Hillbrush, UK manufacturer of brushes and specialist cleaning tools tells us how the company has been dealing with the issues it has faced in the last year. A recent survey by SAPIO Research indicates that 47.8 per cent of UK businesses are using more UK suppliers now than pre-Brexit. The effects of th.. As 2021 draws to a close, Zac Hemming, managing director of industrial, commercial and domestic cleaning services provider ICE Cleaning, looks back on the pivotal role the industry has played throughout 2021 and predicts the key drivers for 2022. The Covid-19 pandemic has continued to significantly reshape the capabilities and expectations of the cleaning sector, not only throughout Europe but across the globe. Over the last two .. The French cleaning federation FEP has published its latest statistics on the contract cleaning sector, reports Christian Bouzols. The French cleaning companies federation FEP has just published its latest report on the sector. This document presents many figures and shows the general state of cleaning businesses in the aftermath..News from Japan
20th of January 2022
Article by Bobbie van der List
Tackling supply chain challenges
12th of January 2022
Article by Tim Furniss
Looking back on a year like no other
21st of December 2021
Article by Zac Hemming
Turnover in France falls for first time in years
9th of December 2021
Article by Christian Bouzols
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