Cintas Corp. has been included in Newsweek’s 2024 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. In compiling its annual list, Newsweek teamed with global research firm Plant-A Insights Group to conduct a survey that involved an assessment of publicly accessible data, discussions and interviews with HR professionals, and large-scale confidential online surveys organized among employees from U.S. companies. ...
Sodexo has opened a new North American headquarters in North Bethesda, Maryland. In 2022, the company announced that it was relocating from Gaithersburg, Maryland, its home for more than 25 years. The new North Bethesda facility is located in the mixed-use neighborhood of Pike & Rose and features more than 52,000 square feet of flexible workspace. ...
4M Building Solutions has acquired East Hartford, Connecticut-based Horizon Services Corp. Established in 1991 by Ted Hsu, Horizon manages cleaning and facilities management contracts across 175 sites in three states—Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Per the terms of the deal, Horizon will retain its autonomy and existing leadership and continue to operate under its current name. ...
As part of International Cleaning Week (March 24–30), ISSA hosted a luncheon at the association’s Rosemont, Illinois, headquarters during the afternoon of March 27 recognizing recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 2023 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Award. Safer Choice is a voluntary EPA program that certifies cleaning and other products made ...
Cintas Corp. has reported a fiscal third-quarter revenue of US$2.41 billion, a 9.9% increase from last year’s revenue of $2.19 billion in the same time period. The company’s organic revenue growth rate for the third quarter of fiscal 2024, which adjusts for the impacts of acquisitions and foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations, was 7.7%. Cintas posted an ...
Aramark has been included in DiversityComm Inc.’s (DCI) annual list of the Best of the Best Top Supplier Diversity Programs for Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs). DCI’s list highlights Fortune 1000 companies dedicated to empowering multicultural women in business. Aramark was recognized for its goal of increasing its spend with diverse-owned, local, and small businesses to 25% ...
The March/April issue of Cleaning & Maintenance Management (CMM) is now available online! This edition focuses on sustainability, explaining how cleaning contractors and distributors can help facility managers meet their environmental goals. It provides spring cleaning advice on pressure washing exteriors and setting up vacuuming routines indoors. A six-page spread reveals the challenges, opinions, and values of ...
Sodexo’s Stop Hunger Foundation recently hosted a fundraising dinner at American Express Stadium in Brighton, England. Nearly 400 guests comprised of Sodexo’s suppliers and clients attended the event, which raised more than US$360,000. The funds will be used by the Stop Hunger Foundation to address food insecurity and its root causes, Facilities Management Journal reports. “Sodexo’s Stop ...
KBS has announced today a recapitalization by investment funds and accounts managed by its long-time investors KKR, Ares Management, and Blackrock Capital Investment Advisors LLC or affiliates thereof, which will become majority equity holders in the company. According to a press release, the new investment will support KBS’s ability to further develop go-to market capabilities ...
In recognition of International Cleaning Week (March 24-30), SC Johnson Professional has offered a series of tips to raise public awareness of the value of cleaning and honor industry professionals. SC Johnson Professional’s tips for promoting cleaning efforts and showing appreciation to cleaning staff include: Offer opportunities for feedback on facility cleanliness – Ask building occupants for ...
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