Founder of Futures Supplies Steps Up To Become Chief Executive

Following Marc Kemp’s appointment as Managing Director Mandie Kemp, Futures Supplies’ Founder, has taken up the position of Chief Executive.

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Mandie, who has over thirty years’ experience in the Washroom, Cleaning & Janitorial industry, started Futures Supplies from home and a small lock up in 1995. The company has grown from strength to strength and during the last nineteen years, Mandie has led the company on a day to day basis, developing Futures Supplies into a successful and well respected company, with a strong customer service ethos.

Mandie’s new role as Chief Executive involves high-level decisions about policy and strategy and Futures Supplies’ progression into new business areas.  She believes that now is the right time to hand over the day to day running of the business and says, “It is an exciting time at Futures Supplies and it is with great faith that I hand over the reins of the company to Marc and the young dynamic team. I am confident that he, with their support, will do an exceptional first rate job and the business will continue to grow, prosper and go from strength to strength”.

 

ISSA/Interclean Celebrates Twenty-Five Years!

CEO, Mandie was delighted to attend ISSA/INTERCLEAN show celebrating its 25th anniversary along with 29,000 peers and colleagues in Amsterdam. It was a great opportunity to review new innovations and meet with both customer and supply partners, as well as dThe Netherlands, Amsterdam, Metsae Tissue Event im Cafe de Kroonevelop some new relationships.

The exhibition presented 700 global brands, showcasing their latest innovations, products, services, and solutions along with offering unique networking opportunities, demonstrations, and social events. With the ever changing face of business and innovation at the forefront, the show provided a unique opportunity to keep up to date with industry innovation as well as the latest gossip of course!

 

Significant Growth Brings New Logistics Staff

As we continue to grow as a company, it is important that we continue to build a motivated and well trained logistics team. The latest addition to the department is Lee Bowely and we haLeeve pleasure in welcoming him to the team. As the General Warehouse Assistant. Lee is responsible for supporting the accurate picking and loading of goods, along with liaising with customers when they collect from our Croydon warehouse.

Daniel Hills, says, “There are great opportunities for young people at Futures Supplies and we recognise anyone who works hard and wants to do well here. I am sure Lee will go on to have a bright future and a great career and we very much welcome him to the team.”

Award Winning Label Design For Ecover Professional Range

Ecover Red DotTo further assist our customers in electing sustainable products, Futures Supplies brings you the Ecover Professional range of ecologically responsible cleaning solutions which has recently re-positioned the brand and designed new labels to enable a more direct and clearer visibility of the product application.

Ecover Professional has not changed its branding over the last fifteen years. Establishing a clear brand of labelling with icons that are instantly clear and recognisable to alleviate confusion for the commercial market is a true leap forward.

As a result of this new branding,  Ecover Professional has been awarded with the International Red Dot Award. Winning the coveted prize in its Communication Design category, ‘Packaging’, Ecover’s objective in the design was to have  clear, appealing icons for usage and dosage, with a fresh unique look that reflects individuality.

The new labels are now appearing on products available from Futures Supplies now.