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General News about Zephyr
A New Year and a New Product
As we enter 2024 Zephyr is excited to introduce a new product to our lineup. Disposable floor cleaning pads are an exciting addition to our hard floor care lineup with many benefits over their microfiber counterparts. Read below for more information on these pads. For use in areas with high cross contamination, these disposable wet […]
Read MoreProactive Planning to Grow and Scale
As we all know, the worldwide supply chain is still in disarray. Why not take a little bit of time now to plan for the other side of supply shortages? Companies that have a plan are much more likely to thrive and grow sales than companies that didn’t put any thought towards the future. According […]
Read MoreThe Supply Chain Crunch
Ongoing issues with the supply chain has become a common talking point for many Americans. A system that used to work in the background without much thought from the consumer has turned into one of the largest issues for companies of all sizes. As Jeff Cross explains in his special report in the ISSA Magazine, […]
Read MoreNational Cleaning Week
Have you ever thought that the cleaning industry needed a little more recognition these days? Many would tend to agree, especially after helping millions of companies and individuals navigate the COVID-19 Pandemic over the last couple years. The ISSA has created the National Cleaning Week as a way to celebrate the value of clean, raise […]
Read MoreChoosing Between Cotton and Microfiber Mops
On two different ends of the quality and performance spectrum for hard floor care lies the choice between using cotton or microfiber mops. When trying to find the right product for the job there are quite a few variables to consider. Microfiber does a better job of trapping and removing dirt and debris. According to […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Customer Service ‘in Times Like These’
According to a Maintenance Sales News article “Finding success in difficult circumstances, such as today’s global pandemic, takes a willingness to revisit and improve on a company’s customer service focus. Certainly true for any type of business, service is vital for those in charge of cleaning facilities and distributing cleaning-related products.” More detail can be […]
Read MoreYear End Review
2021 has been a year for the record books! The current economic condition in the United States has created more than a handful of challenges for business of all kinds. From employment problems, to supply chain snags, to inflation; no business has come out unscathed. Zephyr is, of course, no exception to these issues. This […]
Read MoreSales in the Post Pandemic Economy
Some may argue that we are not yet in the “post pandemic economy.” COVID-19 has caused issues in everything from supply chain to finding qualified employees. One section of our business we can continue to work on, no matter what else is happening, is our sales departments. As the economy starts to grow after the […]
Read MoreOffice Space Hygiene
As employees return to work in the office, they will hold companies to a new hygiene standard. They will expect COVID-19 era additions, such as hand sanitizer, hands-free restroom fixtures and higher-capacity paper towel dispensers, to become permanent fixtures. According to a survey conducted by Essity and reported in Maintenance Sales News July/August 2021 edition, […]
Read MoreAvoid Unhealthy Scenes on Floors
One thing we keep hearing about in the jan/san industry is the need to clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces. This has always been important, but the urgency has been brought to the forefront with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a Cleaning & Maintenance Magazine article “One surface that is often overlooked, however, […]
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