Government

The Refinishing Touch™ is a GSA approved vendor and recipient of the prestigious GSA 2000 Evergreen Award for innovative, environmentally friendly practices. From the White House to the House of Representative and numerous armed forces housing facilities, our ON-SITE Refinishing and Upholstery services can reduce renovation costs by up to 80% versus replacement of existing furniture assets.

Save Like a Boss: Hoteliers’ Thoughts on Cost Containment

It was time for the hotel industry’s midyear check-up as the most powerful lodging industry leaders headed to New York for the annual NYU Hospitality Investment Conference. This event focuses mostly on the financial side of the business, so for two days, the NY Marriott Marquis became the epicenter of the hotel universe. If you […]

Counting the benefits of furniture recycling

Last week, Canada’s ‘Daily Commercial News’ wrote about the need for asset recycling to be a core practice for public organizations. This followed the publication of a report by RCCAO about asset use in Ontario titled: ‘Building new infrastructure on the foundation of existing public assets‘. Whether you are talking about furniture assets in hotel […]

Furniture asset management best practices: Working onsite

In a recent post we discussed one of the cornerstones of furniture asset management; inventory management. At The Refinishing Touch we not only provide refinishing, remanufacturing and re-upholstery services, we also help our customers to manage and track those furnishings and fixtures as capital assets, using web-based asset management tools. When TRT was founded back […]