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COVID-19 has brought many challenges for people and industries all over the world. However, some sectors have had to adapt and reinvent themselves more drastically than others, one of them being the uniform sector. The new normal in the majority of work environments is to be covered in some form of PPE. Customers are no longer met by a smile, but by a mask instead. It’s something that we’ve been […]

PPE needn’t be viewed as a hindrance or an afterthought, says Ann Dowdeswell, Sales & Marketing Director of Jermyn Street Design, leading provider of custom uniforms and workwear. SMART INVESTMENT in personal protective equipment (PPE) and personal protective uniforms (PPU) help build trust, brand and business value. “We are committed to using our design skills, knowledge and resources to help more brands safeguard their staff, customers and the service sector […]

The right mask can build brand trust, help protect business and promote the safety and well-being of your staff, customers and the community at large. Don’t let the wrong mask be a business barrier. Talk to Jermyn Street Design [jSD] about our custom masks and snoods designed for the specific needs of customer-facing staff in the service industries. To find out more click here “We are committed to using our […]

Delivery personnel are very much the face of Ocado – the online grocery store and one of the UK’s top ten fastest-growing brands [see BRANDZTM THE UK’s TOP PERFORMING BRANDS 2019]. The well-being and appearance of these staff is critical to the success of this high-performance company. The OCADO Award Winning Uniform Features in the PIC Magazine Read more about how the JSD team worked closely with Ocado to design and develop […]

Whenever a company is buying in quantity there is room for negotiations on the per unit price.  Maximising a company’s buying power so that it has enough on-site workwear is key to being prepared for your company’s uniform needs.  Along with maximising the buying powers, ensuring that they also have a robust inventory platform is essential.  Understanding stock and seeing what items are in more demand or which get worn […]

The religious and cultural identity of an employee can have a direct impact on their productivity and performance at work.  A failure to recognise these aspects of an employee’s life can easily transmit to a lack of thought or a lack of acceptance of the employee’s heritage.  Progressive employers in today’s market embrace the religious and cultural backgrounds of their employees and encourage the employee to incorporate elements such as […]

In the 21st century, the importance of the individual and freedom of expression has been drummed into our heads from a very young age. Our differences are something to be celebrated, not hidden nor denied. To that end, a uniform may appear to be, on the surface, the very antithesis of individuality. A company seeking to ensure employee satisfaction, while upholding a certain brand look and identity, can embrace an […]

Well Designed Corporate Uniforms can deliver a major brand boost to your business and create pride in the wearer. However, if they’re poorly designed and not fit for purpose, the effect can be equally as damaging to your company’s reputation. An ill-fitting uniform can cause limitations to work performance and productivity, reducing the level of company output and affecting staff morale. There are several ways to ensure a better fit and […]

During our 40 years in the Corporate Wear Industry, JSD has been faced with challenges of every size and shape. No question the Covid crisis has required us to take special measures  to come up with a fit for purpose response.      With such a focus on safety in everything we do as we come out of lockdown, jSD is uniquely positioned to share our opinions on subjects such […]