Tag: ServiceChannel

How Facilities Managers Can Deal with Labor Shortages During the Holidays

By Tom Buiocchi, CEO, ServiceChannel Sep 27, 2021 Human Resources

Updated: Sep 27, 2021

This upcoming holiday season will be ripe with challenges for facilities managers, who will be dealing with a labor shortage that will prove to be problematic not only for regular staffing but also for contract maintenance service providers and skilled tradespeople. From multi-location restaurants and retail chains to distribution and fulfillment centers, operational managers need […]

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4 Top Trends of Facilities Management Spending in the COVID Era

By Facilities Management Advisor Staff Aug 5, 2021 Maintenance and Operations

Updated: Aug 5, 2021

In the year since the mass COVID-19 shutdowns of 2020, facilities spending across trades—notably on HVAC, janitorial, and plumbing—has rebounded to surpass the pre-pandemic rates of 2019 by 5%, according to a new report. New data released from ServiceChannel, an online platform for the procurement and delivery of distributed services, examines facility spend and service cost […]