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Financials & Forecasting
Grainger Reports Rise in 1st-Quarter Sales

W.W. Grainger Inc. has reported first-quarter sales of US$3.1 billion, an increase of 5.9% year-over-year. Grainger’s adjusted operating earnings for the quarter were...read more


Growth & Acquisitions
ABCO Opens New Manufacturing Facility

ABCO Products Corp. has opened a new manufacturing facility in in Choloma, Honduras. The new 125,000-square-foot plant is focused on injection molding and...read more


ISSA News
GBAC Launches Revamped Website

The Global Biorisk Advisory Council®, (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, recently revamped its website—gbac.issa.com. Featuring a fresh, new look that spotlights updated branding, gbac.issa.com...read more


Events
Register Now for Next Month’s ISSA Hygieia Network Webinar

ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities™ signature program dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, is teaming...read more


Financials & Forecasting
Colgate-Palmolive Increases 1st-Quarter Sales 6%

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has reported first-quarter net sales of US$4.34 billion, an increase of 6% year-over-year. Colgate-Palmolive reported first-quarter operating profit of $1 billion, or...read more


Events
Hill & Markes to Host Facility & Equipment Expo

Hill & Markes Inc. will host a Facility & Equipment Expo, May 14 from 9:00 a.m-2:00 p.m. ET at the company’s Amsterdam,...read more


Employee Announcements
IICRC Seeks Nominations for 2021 Board

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has opened nominations for its 2021 board of directors. IICRC seeks submissions to serve...read more


Growth & Acquisitions
4M Purchases Janitron Maintenance Management

4M Building Solutions has acquired Janitron Maintenance Management Services Inc. 4M’s purchase of the St. Louis, Missouri-based commercial cleaning provider expands the company’s...read more


Growth & Acquisitions
ISSA Advocacy Recap—Draft OSHA Workplace Emergency Standard Under Review

Welcome to the ISSA Advocacy Recap, our regular roundup of the latest public policy issues impacting the cleaning industry. This week’s recap...read more


Financials & Forecasting
Newell Brands 1st-Quarter Sales Climb 21%

Newell Brands, parent company of Rubbermaid Commercial Products, has reported first-quarter net sales of US$2.3 billion, up 21.3% from the same quarter last year....read more