Alexandra Blog Posts
Being a National Care Association supplier allows Alexandra to keep up to date with the latest developments in the care sector so that we can tailor our supplies to client needs. We understand the concerns impacting the care sector and recently spoke to Nadra Ahmed CBE, Executive Co-Chairman, of National Care Association to learn more about how Alexandra can help.
The wait is over, let’s find out where Lucy was headed on her adventure to help those less fortunate and to further develop her medical skills…
Whilst researching the areas in which Lucy was able to volunteer, she found that “After reading previous accounts of those who have visited this area of Ghana, I knew that this is the sort of place I wanted to go…”
On June the 17th 2023, Lucy, a medical student studying locally to the Alexandra head office, travelled out to Busua, Ghana, to offer her time, skills, and efforts, supporting Dixcove hospital, a local hospital and childcare teaching program. In this final instalment, we showcase some of what Lucy got up to, during her time on her medical placement in Busua, Ghana….
Alexandra have supported many doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals within our time, many who have continued to buy their uniform with us throughout their medical career. But for us at Alexandra, it’s not just about providing uniform to those working in this extraordinary, selfless, humble and hard-working profession,
Working in the healthcare sector, its important to make sure that your feet are warm, dry and most importantly comfortable all day.
With many hours spent on your feet, the right pair of footwear can be a game changer during your working day - protecting you from chronic foot and back pain, supporting your heels, putting you in a better mood and benefitting your work productivity.
From sole traders to large organisations, corporate branding extends beyond your letterheads and your website. Having personalised workwear in place has more benefits than just “looking the part” – it instils professionalism and gives consumers the confidence in you and your business. Here at Alexandra, we offer more than 100 products in different colourways to suit your style, brand image and professional sector.
It goes without saying that workwear has undertaken many changes over the centuries. Gender-equality and stereotypes are being more widely disregarded. As such, the importance of the provision of workwear is evolving along the same path and becoming more impactful. This impact extends to team spirit and reaches the realm of inclusivity.
Alexandra offers a range of high quality office and business wear for both men and women. Whether you are looking for work dresses, pencil skirts or suits, we have a wide range of workwear solutions to suit your personal style.
Everybody has an opinion on the most important decision-making factor when purchasing scrubs. Whether your main priority is comfort, practicality, fit or personalisation, the Alexandra Scrubs range has all bases covered.
In the lively world of commercial kitchens, chef uniforms aren't just customary; they're a crucial part of the culinary work environment, blending form and function seamlessly. In fact, within the hospitality industry as a whole, wearing a uniform is important for both staff and customers.
In today's fast-paced business landscape, where competition is fierce and expectations are high, increasing productivity in the workplace has become more crucial than ever. Whether you're a busy business owner or a strategic team leader looking to optimise your team's performance, identifying different ways to improve productivity is essential to growth and success.