UniFirst celebrates 90 years of service at 25th annual Founder’s Day

By: UniFirst

Wilmington, Mass. (August 2026) — UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, recently held its 25th annual Founder’s Day celebration, honoring nine decades of company history and the enduring legacy of its founder, Aldo Croatti. Mr. Croatti established UniFirst in […]

How does a uniform rental program work?

By: UniFirst

A managed uniform rental program takes the complexity out of managing your team’s workwear. It begins with garment sizing and selection customized to your brand and safety needs. Once established, the program runs on a dependable weekly cycle: a provider picks up soiled uniforms, professionally launders and inspects them for repairs, and returns clean garments […]

UniFirst named to Selling Power’s list of 60 Best Companies to Sell For

By: UniFirst

Wilmington, Mass. (July 2026) — 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 that it has been named to Selling Power’s 60 Best Companies to Sell For list for the 23rd consecutive year. The annual list, published […]

UniFirst recognized by TIME as one of “Americas Best Companies of 2026”

By: UniFirst

Wilmington, Mass. (July 2026) — 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 be recognized on TIME’s “America’s Best Companies of 2026”. Since its founding in 1936, UniFirst has embraced the core values of Customer Focus, Commitment to Quality, and Respect […]

Are uniform rental services right for your business?

By: UniFirst

Outfitting your employees in uniforms and workwear sounds simple at first. You pick the garments, place an order, and hand them out. But day-to-day operations take over and the questions pile up. Who handles the laundering? What happens when a work shirt tears or an employee changes size? Who tracks what goes where? That’s where […]

Boost your brand with a professional look

By: UniFirst

Your best advertising might already be walking out the door every morning. Think about every employee your customers already see—the technician at the door, the driver on the road, the rep behind the counter. Each one is a walking opportunity to put your business name in front of someone new. Branded uniforms are one of […]

The quiet upgrade: How automatic air fresheners improve commercial facility care

By: UniFirst

If you manage a commercial facility, you already know the restroom says a lot about your business. Customers notice. Employees notice. And if something smells off, people remember even if they don’t say anything. One simple way to keep a positive impression: commercial air freshener systems like the ones in the UniFirst Essential Series™. They […]

The 4-Step System: A practical guide to smart facility management

By: UniFirst

Keeping your workplace clean, well-stocked, and ready for daily operations sounds straightforward until you are the one responsible for making it happen. Between tracking floor mat conditions, monitoring restroom upkeep, and managing supply closets, facility management can get complicated fast. UniFirst created a 4-step approach to facility management built around prevention, maintenance, the right supplies, […]

Three points every facility manager should know about paper towel dispensers

By: UniFirst

Choosing the right paper towel dispensers does far more than enhance the appearance of your restrooms. The system you install plays a direct role in hygiene, ADA compliance, and ongoing cost of restroom supplies. Walk into any commercial restroom, and the towel dispenser barely registers as a decision to most users. But for you and […]

Procurement strategy: Are you overpaying for your uniform and facility service program?

By: UniFirst

A truly effective purchasing strategy aims for total cost control. However, many leaders miss a hidden part of their budget that quietly drains resources. If you haven’t looked closely at your uniform and facility service program lately, you are likely paying more than you should. In this guide, we will explore the common blind spots […]