Monthly Archives: August 2023

Acme Paper Adds to Sales Team

By |2024-03-11T15:53:53-05:00August 10, 2023|

Acme Paper & Supply Co. Inc. has enlarged its sales team with the addition of two executives. Daniel Miller joins Acme Paper’s sales team in the Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia region. He previously served as retail director for TILT Holdings. Prior to that, Miller was national operations manager for Holistic Industries. Jonathan Heller has been added ...

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ISSA Charities Awards 2023-2024 Scholarships

By |2024-03-11T15:53:50-05:00August 9, 2023|

ISSA Scholars, a signature ISSA Charities program—the charitable arm of ISSA—today announced the recipients of the ISSA Scholars 2023-2024 Scholarship Awards. The generous contributions of several individuals and ISSA member companies provided 49 scholarships to new and continuing college students totaling US$142,400 in financial aid. “We had another exciting year with a competitive applicant pool, ...

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Latest GBAC STAR Report Now Available

By |2024-03-11T15:53:52-05:00August 9, 2023|

The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a division of ISSA, is proud to announce the relaunch of the GBAC STAR Report. This dynamic online report is your trusted resource for the latest updates on maintaining clean, healthy, and safe facilities. In this issue, you’ll learn about cleaning and hygiene’s effect on indoor air quality (IAQ), discover ...

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ProNatural Brands Offers Wheelchair Cleaning Tips

By |2024-03-11T15:53:52-05:00August 9, 2023|

According to Harvard Medical School, as of July 2022, more than five million Americans use a wheelchair. Hannah Jonasse of ProNatural Brands, LLC, marketers of citric-acid-based cleaning solutions, has the following tips for keeping wheelchairs clean and safe for users. Clean wheelchairs daily or, if used by multiple individuals, after each use. Sanitizers are usually sufficient ...

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A Salute to Those Who Do

By |2024-01-05T22:23:39-06:00August 9, 2023|

In the landscape of society, millions of unsung heroes work diligently behind the scenes, often unnoticed and underappreciated. However, as the global cleaning industry, we recognize each one, whether they work for building service contractors (BSCs) or as in-house service providers (ISPs). By now, all of you know my background with my family-owned BSC company, ...

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Aramark Announces Board for Uniform Services Spin-off

By |2024-03-11T15:53:51-05:00August 8, 2023|

Aramark has named the board of directors for Aramark Uniform Services (AUS). Aramark announced the formation of AUS last year. The new independently traded company will be a spin-off of the company’s uniform services division. The formation of AUS is expected to be finalized at the end of the company’s fiscal year and is intended ...

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Ecoserv Expands Executive Team

By |2024-03-11T15:53:51-05:00August 8, 2023|

Ecoserv Group recently expanded the company’s leadership team with the addition of two executives. Stephen Jones has been appointed chief operating officer (COO). Jones joined Ecoserv in 2021, serving as manager of the company’s southwest region. In his new role, Jones will oversee the company’s operations and provide strategic direction for business activities, Cleaning Hygiene Today ...

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Tennant 2nd-Quarter Sales Climb 14%

By |2024-03-11T15:53:50-05:00August 7, 2023|

Tennant Co. has reported fiscal second-quarter net sales of US$321.7 million, an increase of 14.8% compared to consolidated net sales of $280.2 million in the second quarter of 2022. The company posted a net income of $31.3 million ($1.68 per share), an 88.6% jump from $16.6 million ($0.89 per share) a year earlier. Sales in the company’s ...

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Veritiv Acquired by Private Equity Firm

By |2024-03-11T15:53:49-05:00August 7, 2023|

Veritiv Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of private equity investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC (CD&R). Under the terms of the agreement, each share of Veritiv common stock will be entitled to receive US$170 per share in cash. The transaction would represent a nearly 31% premium ...

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Pegasus Opens New Training Facility

By |2024-03-11T15:53:49-05:00August 7, 2023|

Pegasus Building Services opened its new custodial training center earlier this month, according to Building Services Management. The John P. Walker Professional Development Center for Cleaning Operations is named after the founder of ManageMen. Pegasus acquired the intellectual property of ManageMen, including its (OS1) Cleaning System and Janitor University (JU) custodial training programs in February ...

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