High school sports are a way of life for many people around the country, and if you’re an athlete, a parent, or just a fan, you take great pride in your high school teams. Both boys’ and girls’ teams compete every single week in various sports, such as football, basketball, volleyball, and track. With spring… read more
Getting a new business off the ground can take years, and once you have the investors, the capital, and the space in which to operate, the next step is to attract customers. You place advertisements online, in local publications, and perhaps even rent a billboard or two, but what about those potential customers that walk… read more
With so much foot traffic coming in and out of your store this holiday season, it’s fair to assume that your entrance and wipe off mats will be getting a lot of use. If you had custom logo mats made for your store a few years ago, chances are that the printing has become worn… read more
Recessed floor mats and foot grilles play an imperative part in keeping the floors of your building clean. No matter if they’re indoor or outdoor recessed mats, they are integral in catching dirt, debris, and moisture. At The Mad Matter, we’ve heard countless stories of businesses and property owners waiting too long to replace their… read more
With more and more people doing their holiday shopping online, it’s become easier to find that perfect gift for everyone on your list. However, with so many options available, it can be still be hard to pinpoint that niche gift that will be ideal for your friend, relative, or coworker. At The Mad Matter, we’ve… read more
Consumers in the United States spend over 500 billion dollars each year on holiday gifts, and while many of those presents are kept by the recipients, 15 to 20 percent will be returned to stores either for exchanges, store credits, or cash. This means that after the holidays are over, retail customer service counters are… read more
Winter weather has arrived for most of the country and as a business owner, you know that this means certain things will happen. It will take longer to get to work because of road conditions, employees might not be able to make it in due to the weather, and people will be tracking snow and… read more
This holiday season, as your cashiers, clerks, and other retail staff help people find and purchase their gifts, it’s important to take into account each employee’s personal health. Retail employees will be standing or walking for several hours throughout the day, and with the right anti-fatigue matting, they can avoid not only tired legs and… read more
With Thanksgiving tomorrow, families will be traveling for the first time this holiday season. They may not be able to stay with relatives, and will have to book a room in a local hotel. If you own or manage a hotel or motel, it’s important that your location is ready for the number of people… read more
With the holiday season now upon us, and the influx of customers into retail stores around the country steadily rising, customer service counters are about to become very busy. While the real rush may not pick up until after December 25th, when the returns start pouring in, customer service reps will be answering questions about product availability,… read more
