Can smell trigger a fear? No doubt that for those who loathe a visit to the dentist, the unique smell of a dentist’s office can trigger a feeling of panic. In fact, it is estimated that as many as 75 percent of U.S. adults experience...
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With much of the nation dealing with severe winter weather, one business sector is poised to gain from these record low temperatures and snow: the ski industry. As the number of people flocking to the ski slopes increases, ski resorts often run into odor management...
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It has long been common knowledge that synthetic fragrance solutions for odor issues, which are chemical-based and largely ineffective, pose real health threats to tenants and residents occupying buildings where they are being used. Just as it took decades to acknowledge the dangers of smoking,...
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When walking the hallways of a school, the distinct odor emanating from the gymnasium can immediately capture your attention, especially as you get closer to its location. Out of all the smells unique to schools and universities, the gymnasium odor is one of the most...
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No matter our age, the distinct odor of the elementary, high school, or even college school lunchrooms is still ingrained in most of our memories. After all, it is one of the first things you notice when entering the vicinity of a school at any level;...
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Earlier this week, we ran a post that featured insights from a funeral director on the odor management challenges that confront many funeral homes. The funeral director we interviewed actually wears two hats, and is also a Director of Cemeteries. Following are some key points...
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It is not often that you get to learn about the inner workings of a funeral home. Most people only have a vague understanding of the industry, which mostly comes from popular culture and TV shows like HBO’s Six Feet Under. However, the Fresh Wave...
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Churches are supposed to be welcoming and special places that provide salvation and guidance for the faithful. But when you squeeze so many parishioners into the rows of pews, foul odors may be hard to avoid. Consider some older churches, especially those that only open...
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The month of June is a joyous time for many students and faculty members, as the school year officially comes to an end. Parents can also breathe a sigh of relief over the respite from the daily grind of getting book bags packed, lunches prepared,...
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Much like many businesses in the travel sector, the rental car industry faces steep competition, and developing the right customer-centric approaches can determine who is the winner. One of the core areas of differentiation is the ability to provide the most ideal customer experience, which...
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