Monthly Archives: November 2023

Reckitt Benckiser Reports Rebrand

By |2023-11-29T14:25:24-06:00November 29, 2023|

Reckitt Benckiser LLC (RB), parent company of Reckitt Benckiser Professional, has announced a new corporate identity. The organization will now be known as Reckitt. The company will also update its logo and branding. According to a press release, the new name, logo, color palette, and typography better tell the story of the company’s purpose. “Reckitt has a ...

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ISS Taps Slattery to Lead Diversity Efforts

By |2023-11-29T14:25:24-06:00November 29, 2023|

ISS has appointed Margot Slattery global head of diversity and inclusion, effective May 1. Slattery joins ISS from Sodexo where she had a 30-year career in various leadership and D&I positions. Most recently, she served as Sodexo’s global diversity and inclusion officer and prior to that she spent four years as the company’s country president ...

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ISSA Product Showcase March 26, 2021

By |2023-11-29T14:25:25-06:00November 29, 2023|

Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Delightfully Durable Dispenser Delamo Manufacturing’s high-capacity touchless dispenser is carefully engineered with a sleek modern design, low maintenance features, and durable components. Compatible with gel sanitizer or liquid soap, this dispenser can be programmed to consistently deliver an accurate amount ...

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Aramark Recognizes Contributions of Women in the Workplace

By |2023-11-29T14:25:25-06:00November 29, 2023|

In celebration of March being Women’s History Month, Aramark has announced the winners of its EMPOWER Awards earlier this week. The inaugural awards program recognizes the commitment and contributions of Aramark’s female employees. The awards were presented during a virtual ceremony hosted by the company’s largest employee research group (ERG), EMPOWER. A full list of ...

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UNX Expands Leadership Team

By |2023-11-29T14:25:26-06:00November 29, 2023|

UNX Industries Inc. has bolstered its staff with the addition of three territory managers and a district business development specialist. Kent Rucas has been appointed district business development specialist. A U.S. Army veteran, Rucas has more than 25 years of experience in the laundry and dry-cleaning industry. In his new role, Rucas will be assisting ...

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Latest Round of CIMS Certifications Announced

By |2023-11-29T14:25:27-06:00November 29, 2023|

ISSA is pleased to announce seven ISSA member companies have successfully achieved certification to the ISSA Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) or CIMS-Green Building (CIMS-GB). CIMS and CIMS-GB certification help to set cleaning organizations and their green cleaning operations apart in the marketplace. It also helps to meet the growing demand for the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership ...

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ISSA Advocacy Recap—Tell Congress to Pass the Healthy Workplaces Act

By |2023-11-29T14:25:27-06:00November 29, 2023|

Welcome to the ISSA Advocacy Recap, our regular roundup of the latest public policy issues impacting the cleaning industry. This week’s recap touches on the importance of ISSA members telling Congress to pass the Healthy Workplaces Act, Senate passage of legislation extending the deadline for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applications, the reintroduction of a bill ...

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Five States & the City of Chicago Issue Cleaning Week Proclamations

By |2023-11-29T14:25:28-06:00November 29, 2023|

Governor Kay Ivey, Governor Michael Parson, Governor Roy Cooper, Governor Henry McMaster, Governor Greg Abbott, and Mayor Lori Lightfoot all recently proclaimed an official “Cleaning Week” in the States of Alabama, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas, as well as in the City of Chicago, respectively, as part of National Clean Week, March 28-April ...

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Vectair Appoints CFO

By |2023-11-29T14:25:28-06:00November 29, 2023|

Vectair Systems Inc. has appointed Nate Hjelseth chief financial officer (CFO). Hjelseth has decades of experience, having worked in financial leadership roles for such companies as Dairy Queen and Caribou Coffee Co. In his new position with Vectair, Hjelseth will be based in Minneapolis and will oversee the company's global accounting and finance teams. “I am ...

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Clorox Donates $250K to Vaccine Administration

By |2023-11-29T14:25:28-06:00November 29, 2023|

The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™, has donated US$250,000 to international humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief. Clorox’s donation, made through the company’s Clorox Company Foundation, consists of a cash contribution of $200,000, and an in-kind donation of $50,000 worth of Clorox® disinfecting wipes. The funds and products will be distributed to 250 Direct Relief clinics providing COVID-19 ...

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