Monthly Archives: November 2023

Reflections on a Unique Journey

By |2024-03-20T20:17:22-05:00November 3, 2023|

As I sit down and write my last President’s Message for ISSA Today, which begins to mark the end of my tenure as the president of this association, I can’t help but reflect on what this year has meant to me. The privilege to serve during our association’s significant 100th anniversary is an honor I ...

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ISSA Product Showcase November 3, 2023

By |2024-03-11T15:56:00-05:00November 3, 2023|

Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members, and be sure to cast your vote in the 14th annual ISSA Show Innovation Awards through the ISSA Show Planner. Yearn for This Yarn ABCO Products Corp.’s Natura Yarn is the first and only line of Green Seal-certified wet and dry ...

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Spartan Adds Three Regional Managers

By |2024-03-11T15:56:00-05:00November 3, 2023|

Spartan Chemical Co. Inc. recently expanded its staff with the addition of three regional managers. Art Hernandez has been appointed regional manager for Spartan’s the Northern California region. Prior to joining Spartan, Hernandez worked for five years as territory manager for Applied Adhesives in Sacramento, California, where he focused on the management of strategic partners across ...

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Solvay Announces Leadership Team for Syensqo Spin-off

By |2024-03-11T15:55:58-05:00November 3, 2023|

Solvay announced new leadership teams to be appointed upon its planned spin-off. Early next month, Solvay shareholders are set to vote on a proposal to split the company into two entities—the existing Solvay and the new, specialty chemicals-focused Syensqo, Reuters reports. Ilham Kadri, current Solvay CEO, has been appointed CEO of Syensqo. Kadri has served ...

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Essendant Executives to Participate in Highlands Webinar

By |2024-03-11T15:55:58-05:00November 3, 2023|

Highlands has announced that two Essendant executives will participate in its upcoming the TikTok Shop webinar scheduled for November 29. As part of the presentation, Chris James, Essendant senior director of fulfillment services, and Adam Gleason, Essendant manager of fulfillment services, will discuss the seamless integration of e-commerce fulfillment and logistics, highlighting how it enhances the customer experience. ...

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ISSA LARU—DOL Should Withdraw Overtime Ruling

By |2024-03-11T15:55:57-05:00November 3, 2023|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on ISSA urging Congress to tell DOL to withdraw its overtime proposal, ISSA alerting EPA to PRIA5 implementation challenges, the NLRB announcing a new standard for union organizing, and ...

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November/December Edition of ISSA Today Out Now

By |2024-03-11T15:55:57-05:00November 2, 2023|

The November/December edition of ISSA Today—now available in digital format for your desktop, smartphone, or tablet―helps you stay up to date on the latest cleaning industry and ISSA-member news. In the latest issue of ISSA Today magazine, join us in celebrating 100 years as your worldwide cleaning industry association. From hearing past presidents recall their journey ...

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Imperial Dade Continues to Grow Presence in Canada

By |2024-03-11T15:55:57-05:00November 2, 2023|

Imperial Dade has acquired Advance Shipping Supplies Inc. for an undisclosed sum in a private financial transaction. Founded in 1985, Advance is a Mississauga, Canada, distributor of food service packaging, printing papers, and janitorial supplies servicing the province of Ontario. This marks Imperial Dade’s third acquisition in recent months in Canada. The company purchased Eugene Allard Produits d’Emballage et ...

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GP PRO Appoints New VP for Tissue Division

By |2024-03-11T15:55:56-05:00November 2, 2023|

GP PRO has promoted Ashley Butler to vice president and general manager of the company’s tissue, skin care, and wiper business. Butler joined the company 11 years ago as a member of GP PRO’s first-ever Jumpstarter class, an immersive program that provides recent college graduates a pathway into permanent sales and category positions within the ...

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Recent Cyberattack Impacts Clorox 1st-Quarter Sales

By |2024-03-11T15:55:55-05:00November 2, 2023|

The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™, has reported fiscal first-quarter sales of US$1.4 billion, down 20% compared to the same quarter last year. Clorox reported year-to-date net cash provided by operations of $20 million compared to $178 million last year, representing an 89% decrease. Net sales in the company’s health and wellness segment, which includes cleaning and professional products, ...

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