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desks. As part of the process, a health
professional evaluates the breakroom
for touchpoints. That includes doorknobs,
cooler doors, and vending and
coffee machines.
" If the guidelines call for eliminating
touchpoints, you can't eliminate
a door or an elevator button, but you
can make a coffee machine touchless, "
Evans pointed out. " Touchless
will appease people who are very
concerned until the virus really
wanes, and companies will likely want
us to provide it for the foreseeable
future. Of course, people are going to
touch things, but it's also a liability to
employers not to mitigate potential
issues and follow protocol. "
The company instituted its own
protocol on day one of the pandemic.
That includes wiping door handles,
social distancing and having only a
few pickers working together in the
Jim Evans applauds timely delivery
of coolers and fixtures for a Three
Square micro market installation amid
challenges that have emerged with
supply chain issues.
warehouse at a time. It continues to
follow these measures for the safety of
its employees and customers.
With locations steadily reopening,
Evans Co. created a " restart sheet "
for its route drivers to follow onsite
to ensure a fresh, clean reboot after
months of equipment sitting idle. The
checklist includes changing filters and
thoroughly cleaning machines.
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Evans pointed out that the New York
metro area was especially hard hit
not only as the early epicenter of the
virus's spread, but also because of the
early statewide shutdown and vast
number of white-collar clienteles that
had the option to transition to remote
work at home.
" I know some operators in
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Florida who were barely affected
since the state never really shut
down, " Evans commented. " Our
micro market suppliers - Avanti and
Three Square Markets - have birdseye
views and said New York and
California were the most hammered,
partly because of the mandated
shutdowns and partly because of the
types of clientele we serve. Restaurants
and cafeterias in buildings in
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of August2021
Editor's Note
Industry News
The RX for success
Stepping Up Security
Emerging or Rooted
A Comeback as They Come Back
St. Louis Operation uses new dining platform technology to compete
Classifieds
Social Hubs
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August2021 - Editor's Note
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August2021 - Industry News
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