Top 3 tips for choosing the best commercial mops for your facility

By: UniFirst

Table of contents Choose by task and surface: Dry mops vs. wet commercial mops Color code your mops: The importance of color coding Customize for performance: Strength, size, and handle design Managing a facility means juggling countless details to ensure everything is clean, safe, and running smoothly for your team and visitors. Among the many […]

5 Safety benefits of commercial floor mats

By: UniFirst

Table of contents Set a good strategy for facility management Help keep your workplace safe with floor mats Create a workplace that boosts employee confidence Consider anti-fatigue floor mats for comfort Keep your workplace clean with floor mats Summary Commercial floor mats play a critical role in workplace hygiene, safety, and comfort for employees and […]

National restaurant chain saves $1.3M on cleaning costs with UniFirst microfiber mop program

By: UniFirst

Executive summary: A leading national chain of fast-casual restaurants, with over 700 locations and a brand built on sustainability, struggled with decentralized purchasing for its facility service needs. This led to high costs, product inconsistencies, and a disconnect from their eco-friendly brand identity. By implementing a UniFirst Facility Services program centered on our reusable microfiber […]

Guide to workwear uniforms across industries

By: UniFirst

Table of Contents Choosing the right uniform and workwear provider can make a significant difference in your company’s efficiency, employee satisfaction, and image. However, many businesses struggle with uniform shortages, poor service, and unexpected costs from their current uniform service provider. If you’re facing these challenges, it’s time to consider how you can level up […]

UniFirst No. 9 Chevy heads to Charlotte for final 2025 NASCAR appearance

By: UniFirst

Wilmington, Mass. (September 2025) — UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF) a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, is thrilled to head to Charlotte Motor Speedway’s ROVAL this Sunday for one of the most exciting playoff races of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. As the […]

Why financial stability matters for your uniform provider

By: UniFirst

Table of Contents Your business faces enough challenges without having to question whether your uniform service provider can deliver when it matters most, even when times get tough. Recent headlines state that Vestis is experiencing significant debt and layoffs*. If this is your current provider, you may be questioning if they are putting their own […]

Happy Valley cuts uniform costs by 50% with UniFirst

By: UniFirst

Summary:  Happy Valley is a leading cannabis company in Massachusetts, known for its high-quality products retailed through exclusive stores in Gloucester and East Boston. As the enterprise grew, maintaining a professional image and meeting strict safety standards became top priorities. Their existing uniform provider, however, was not keeping pace. The company struggled with inventory mismanagement, […]

How to lower your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for uniform and facility services

By: UniFirst

Summary The impacts of recent tariffs, along with economic uncertainty and continued supply chain disruptions, are putting significant pressure on businesses. At UniFirst, we prioritize helping you reduce your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through resilient, cost-saving managed uniform and facility service rental programs. With our expertise in knowing your business and your industry and […]

UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet gears up for exciting night race at Richmond Raceway on August 16

By: UniFirst

Wilmington, Mass. (August 2025) — UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, is excited to announce the return of the UniFirst No. 9 Chevrolet driven by Chase Elliott to the NASCAR Cup Series. Elliott and the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports […]

UniFirst Go Careers Program Wins Bronze Stevie® Award

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WILMINGTON, Mass. (August 2025) – UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, is proud to announce it has been honored with a Bronze Stevie® Award for its “UniFirst Go Careers” program. The recognition was presented in the Sales and […]