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Clean India Technology Week takes place in Mumbai this month
1st of September 2023Taking place in Mumbai, India from September 13-15 is Clean India Technology Week. The event encompasses four different shows, each focusing on different aspects of professional cleaning and hygiene - Clean India Show, Laundrex India, Waste Technology India Expo, and Auto Care Expo.
Representatives from diverse sectors including healthcare,
Bidvest Noonan makes Northern Ireland acquisition
31st of August 2023Bidvest Noonan, provider of building services in the UK and Ireland, has expanded its presence in Northern Ireland with the acquisition of Robinson Services and its specialist security business, Sword Security (NI).
The two new additions together employ more than 900 people in the region. And for Bidvest Noonan, it's the second major investment
BICSc finalists look ahead to awards night
30th of August 2023In the UK, the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) will announce the winners of its annual awards at a gala dinner on September 21.
Neil Spencer-Cook, BICSc group managing director said: "Once again, the awards attracted an incredible number of entries, which were of exceptional calibre. We look forward to announcing the winners at our
Survey suggests an end to hotdesking
29th of August 2023The younger members of the UK's workforce could be putting an end to the buzzy 2010s corporate trend of hotdesking, as new data suggests more than 71 per cent of white-collar employees are working from an assigned desk in the aftermath of the pandemic.
Most surveyed (58 per cent) reported sticking to a designated desk because of a
The spirit of collaboration
25th of August 2023Collaborative business-to-business ventures are built around establishing strong relationships at all levels and by connecting people through a common purpose. David Parker at EMCOR discusses why cleaning as a service lends itself to a collaborative approach and offers advice on what that entails.
COLLABORATION IS ONE of those terms that can be
Europe’s demographic conundrum
24th of August 2023A demographic time bomb is ticking down across Europe. Longer life expectancy and falling birth rates are projected to cause widespread labour shortages in the not too distant future, with dire outcomes for the region’s economies, reports Hartley Milner.
THRUST DEFIANTLY skywards, a protester’s placard evokes a bloody episode from