WASHROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT
Are your washrooms meeting your customers’ expectations? Bruce Blackledge, Director at Arrow County Supplies, investigates what can be done to reduce costs and improve the experience.
Anyone who has ever been in a high- traffic, heavily used public washroom will have strong opinions when it comes to washroom cleanliness. Good standards are more than just clean toilets and hand basins; research consistently shows the importance washroom appearances have for customers and employees. Shown to have a direct impact on consumer habits and the feeling of wellbeing in a workforce, the washroom as a business benefit is often underestimated or completely overlooked in a complacent workplace.
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When it comes to washrooms, customers expect more than just a facility that looks clean. Due to the growing concern about antibiotic- resistant superbugs like Clostridium difficile, washroom users are often concerned about coming into contact with germs. As would be expected, washrooms in restaurants may have one of the biggest impacts on consumer behaviour and opinion. A primary factor when it comes to the way that a business is judged and then reviewed by its customers across social media, dirty, poorly maintained
washrooms could ruin a business. One of the make or break factors in business appeal, it’s important that the eye is never taken off the ball.
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REVOLUTIONS Addressing the notoriously poor washroom experience endured by festival goers, large event organisers are tackling the issue by offering exclusive washrooms as part of their VIP packages. Companies are vying with each other for the lucrative festival/open-air event toilet-user
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