Monthly Archives: November 2023

Essity Launches New Digital Platform for Family Caregivers

By |2024-03-11T15:56:05-05:00November 9, 2023|

Essity recently released Caressa, a new digital platform to assist family caregivers. Essity’s new platform brings together care essentials such as tasks, medications, and appointments, into one subscription-based app. According to a press release, Caressa expands Essity’s offerings in the field of AgeTech, a rapidly growing sector driven by the combination of an aging population and ...

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3M Adds Former Dell CFO to Board

By |2024-03-11T15:56:05-05:00November 8, 2023|

3M has increased the size of its board of directors from 11 directors to 12 with the addition of Tom Sweet. Sweet is the former chief financial officer (CFO) for Dell Technologies Inc. He retired from the multinational technology company earlier this year after more than 26 years in various financial leadership roles. Prior to Dell, Sweet was ...

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Diversey Partners With Virox Technologies

By |2024-03-11T15:56:04-05:00November 8, 2023|

Diversey has entered into a strategic partnership with Virox Technologies Inc. The multi-year licensing and supply agreement calls for Diversey to bring Virox’s latest patented disinfectant technology, Citr-IQ™, to the healthcare sector and other markets. Virox will receive undisclosed license fees and royalties for the use of the formulas covered under the patented Citr-IQ disinfectant platform, as ...

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SC Johnson Recognized for Combatting Plastic Waste

By |2024-03-11T15:56:04-05:00November 8, 2023|

SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, has been recognized as a leader in the household and personal care industry in tackling the plastic waste crisis in the fifth-annual Global Commitment Progress Report. Produced by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the UN Environment Programme, the annual report highlights a set of plastic packaging commitments of more ...

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Sodexo Names CEO of US Healthcare

By |2024-03-11T15:56:03-05:00November 7, 2023|

Sodexo has appointed Molly Matthews CEO for the company’s U.S. healthcare and seniors divisions. Matthews joined Sodexo in April 2022 as chief operating officer (COO) for the company’s healthcare division. Previously she was with Vizient, where she was senior vice president and general manager responsible for managing sales. She succeeds Stuart Winters, who is returning ...

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Georgia-Pacific Recognized for Supply Chain Performance

By |2024-03-11T15:56:03-05:00November 7, 2023|

Georgia-Pacific LLC, parent company of GP PRO, has been named the recipient of Family Dollar’s Supply Chain Vendor of the Year Award. The discount retailer’s annual award honors supply chain partners for driving value for their customers. Georgia-Pacific was recognized for its work with Family Dollar’s inventory management team to improve distribution center inventory trend forecasting, which ...

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ISSA Submits Comments to DOL Opposing Overtime Proposal

By |2024-03-11T15:56:03-05:00November 7, 2023|

On November 6, ISSA submitted comments to Acting U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Julie A. Su opposing the department’s proposed changes to the criteria for the executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employee exemptions from the overtime requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act. In the comment letter, ISSA Director of Government Affairs ...

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Don’t Miss Next Week’s ISSA Show North America 2023

By |2024-03-11T15:56:02-05:00November 6, 2023|

It’s not too late to register and be on hand for ISSA Show North America 2023— the annual tradeshow that brings together leaders from the commercial, institutional, and residential cleaning communities—taking place November 13–16 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. At this year’s show, you'll find unique networking opportunities, 90 free educational ...

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Sofidel Honored for Sustainability Achievements

By |2024-03-11T15:56:01-05:00November 6, 2023|

Sofidel has been named a finalist in the Business Intelligence Group’s 2023 Sustainability Awards program. The annual crowdsourced awards program seeks to applaud companies who have made sustainability an integral part of their business practice. A panel of volunteers consisting of sustainability experts will choose the winners in six award categories from a pool of dozens of ...

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Spartan Appoints Director of Laundry

By |2024-03-11T15:56:01-05:00November 6, 2023|

Spartan Chemical Co. Inc. has promoted David Groth to director of laundry and warewash. Groth has more than three decades of experience in the textile care and chemical industry. He has been with Spartan since 2021, when he joined the company as an industrial laundry specialist. In his new position, Groth will oversee the growth ...

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