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Tag Archives: workwear

Why Uniform Programs Matter: From Banks to Cafés, Grocers, Gyms, and Beyond

Man using a computer to browse the Work Hard Dress Right workwear ordering portal, displaying uniform options in red, light blue, navy, and black.

Modern Businesses Rely on Uniform Programs to Deliver Professionalism and Reliability Step inside any bank branch and one of the first things you’ll notice is how the staff looks. Consistent, branded uniforms convey professionalism, reinforce trust, and reassure customers that their money is in safe hands. It’s a small detail that has a big impact, […]

Flame-Resistant vs. Arc-Rated Clothing: What Every Employer Needs to Know

Side-by-side image of two industrial workers. On the left, a man in a hi-vis flame-resistant (FR) shirt and an American flag hard hat works under focused lighting. On the right, a welder in heavy arc-rated protective gear and helmet leans over a workpiece with bright blue sparks flying.

There are critical differences between FR and AR garments — and the right choice can save lives.   Introduction and Why the Distinction Matters If you manage a team that welds, grinds, works with molten metal, or repairs energized electrical equipment, you already know that safety isn’t optional. One wrong choice in protective gear can […]

Everyday Uniforms, Extraordinary Moments

Emploee wearing a Price Rite 30th Anniversary t-shirt inside a brightly decorated supermarket.

Behind the Scenes at Price Rite Marketplace Each week, before the first customer walks through the door, dozens of branded polos are delivered to Price Rite Marketplace stores across the region. These crisp, ready-to-wear uniforms help the grocery associates look sharp and stay comfortable day in and day out. For Price Rite, it’s about more […]

Portal Replaces Piles of Paperwork for a Regional Water Utility

Three facilities team members — a man in a safety vest, a man in a navy work shirt holding a pipe wrench, and a woman in a blazer — stand together outside an industrial building, looking determined.

A Workwear Solution for the People Who Keep Things Running A regional water utility found itself juggling hundreds of employees across 40-plus job roles, and its outdated uniform ordering system was slowing everything down. Managers juggled spreadsheets, phone calls, and paper forms. Every request had to be tracked by hand — who needed what, and […]

Uniforms, What Are They For?

Why Uniforms Matter Generally speaking, a uniform sets a standard of clothing for members of a company or an organization while participating as part of that group. People who interact with those in the uniform (such as customers, clients, or even the general public) come to expect a common behavior or capability from those in […]

Nurse Origins

Where do we get the word nurse from? The term is related to the modern word nourish, to feed, is derived from the 5th-century Latin nutrice –a wet-nurse (a woman hired to breastfeed an infant when a mother could not–or chose not to–do so.) It has origins in the word nuzzle, or nosell, for noseling (or nose-long); to push […]