The global demand for electric hand dryers is forecasted to grow 12 per cent annually over the next four years, according to a new study from industry market research firm Infiniti Research.

New research suggests that many British businesses are not meeting minimum standards on office toilets, leaving employees with sub-standard facilities and long waits for cubicles. This, in turn, is impacting on UK PLC’s bottom line.

The number of people in the UK that employ a cleaner has more than doubled in the last five years, with 28% having used one in the past 12 months – up from just 12% in 2011, a new study has found.

Daytime cleaning is becoming increasingly prevalent in Europe. But how do office employees feel about sharing their workspace with cleaning teams? Charlotte Branwhite from Tork manufacturer SCA shares the results of a study into the changing relationship between office staff and cleaners.