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Essential Guide for Cleaning & Hygiene in Retail
Smart, Sustainable Cleaning for Retail Excellence
Cleaning and hygiene are vital in modern retail due to complex store layouts, varied traffic, and additional services, increasing consistency challenges. Hygiene influences trust, customer experience, and sales, as shoppers judge cleanliness instantly, reflecting brand care.
To meet these challenges, hygiene must be managed in real time with compact, low-noise equipment, sustainable products, and well-supported teams, available to maintain standards in changing spaces. This guide explores the drivers of this shift and practical strategies for retailers to stay ahead.
Interclean’s 2026 trend report synthesizes the forces set to reshape professional cleaning and hygiene in the year ahead. Drawing on market research and sector case studies, it maps how sustainability, automation, workforce shifts and regulatory change are transforming operations and procurement across hospitality, healthcare, facilities management and public spaces.
