Monthly Archives: November 2023

ABM Reports 2nd-Quarter Sales Increase

By |2023-11-29T14:28:06-06:00November 29, 2023|

ABM reported a fiscal second-quarter revenue of US$1.49 billion, a 0.1% year-over-year increase in sales. The company credited the increase to continued high demand for virus protection cleaning services. ABM reported a quarterly net income from continuing operations of $31.1 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, up 122% from a loss of $136 million, or ...

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Worldwide Demand for Cleaning Compounds Forecast to Rise

By |2023-11-29T14:28:07-06:00November 29, 2023|

The global market for soap and cleaning compounds is expected to grow to US$224 billion by 2025 with a compounded annual growth rate—or CAGR—of 4%, according to a new study from market research firm Research and Markets. The study found the growth is mainly attributed to companies rearranging their operations and recovering from the impact of the ...

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Softbank Robotics Teams With Canon Solutions America

By |2023-11-29T14:28:07-06:00November 29, 2023|

SoftBank Robotics has entered into a strategic partnership with Canon Solutions America Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon U.S.A. Inc. The deal calls for Canon Solutions America to incorporate SoftBank’s Whiz industrial cobotic vacuum sweeper into its workplace health solutions portfolio of products.  "Our alliance with Canon Solutions America speaks to the speed and scale of demand ...

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Travel Safely to GBAC® STAR Accredited Destinations this Summer

By |2023-11-29T14:28:08-06:00November 29, 2023|

Over two-thirds (67%) of Americans are planning to travel this summer as COVID-19 cases continue to drop and more cities lift social distancing measures. To prioritize traveler health and safety and enhance visitor confidence, several must-see destinations in North America have teamed up with the Global Biorisk Advisory Council®, (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, to ...

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ISSA LinkedIn Group Tops 36,000 Members

By |2023-11-29T14:28:09-06:00November 29, 2023|

ISSA’s LinkedIn.com networking group—“ISSA – The Worldwide Cleaning Industry Association”—continues to expand at steady pace and has now achieved another milestone, topping more than 36,000 members. As of today, 36,030 professionals are part of the largest online networking community for the cleaning and maintenance industry. All members of the professional cleaning industry are encouraged to join the group ...

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Nichols Appoints Marketing Manager

By |2023-11-29T14:28:09-06:00November 29, 2023|

Nichols has promoted Heather Smith to marketing manager. Smith has more than a decade of marketing experience with a recent emphasis on event and digital marketing. She joined Nichols in 2018 as a marketing coordinator. In her new position, Smith will oversee the promotion of Nichols’ brand and digital presence. “Heather’s hard work, expertise, and marketing experience ...

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3M Continues to Combat Counterfeit PPE

By |2023-11-29T14:28:09-06:00November 29, 2023|

3M recently collaborated with agents from the U.S. Marshals Service in the Eastern District of Kentucky to halt the sale of more than 1 million suspected counterfeit N95 respirators. The company was granted a temporary restraining order stopping Old World Timber LLC from selling counterfeit products by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ...

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Colgate-Palmolive Announces Quarterly Dividend

By |2023-11-29T14:28:10-06:00November 29, 2023|

Colgate-Palmolive Co. announced a quarterly dividend of US$0.45 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend―$1.80 annualized with a yield 2.15%―is payable August 16, to shareholders of record at the close of business July 21. Colgate-Palmolive has paid uninterrupted dividends on its common stock since 1895. About Colgate-Palmolive Founded in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive is a New York, New ...

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Don’t Miss the 2021 ISSA Show Canada Virtual Experience

By |2023-11-29T14:28:10-06:00November 29, 2023|

The 2021 ISSA Show Canada Virtual Experience is all set to take place June 17 and you don’t even need to leave your desk to attend! Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual show will be shifting to a virtual format this year. The theme of the 2021 ISSA Show Canada is ...

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Last Chance to Register for Tomorrow’s FREE Carpet Care Webinar

By |2023-11-29T14:28:11-06:00November 29, 2023|

Registration is open for the CMM Hard Floor Care Webinar: Tales from the Trenches, sponsored by Bona, Brulin Holding Company, and SteraMist by TOMI Environmental Solutions. This free one-hour educational webinar on June 15 features Ed Hisey, vice president of HBC Environmental, and Stanley Hulin, president and CEO of Future Floor Technology Inc. Participants will ...

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