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ServiceMaster Divests Brands to Focus on Pest Control
ServiceMaster Global Holdings Inc. has sold its ServiceMaster Brands franchise business to Roark Capital for US$1.55 billion. The ServiceMaster Brands portfolio includes...read more
Cintas Chicago Facility Earns Zero Waste Certification
Cintas Corp.’s direct sale and rental distribution centers (DCs) located in its Chicago facility have received Gold status under the Total Resource...read more
P&G Supports Hurricane Laura Relief Efforts
Procter & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Procter & Gamble Professional, has donated personal care items and cleaning products to international disaster relief charity Matthew...read more
KBS Acquires Clearview Cleaning
Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has purchased Clearview Cleaning Service Inc. The acquisition of the Boise, Idaho-based commercial cleaning services provider expands KBS’s client portfolio...read more
Industry Loses Veteran Distributor
John Bielenberg, former owner of Chicago-based jansan distributor Bolotin Inc., passed away August 28. He was 71 years old. Bielenberg was born...read more
ISSA Coronavirus Government Response Update—What the Payroll Tax Deferral Means for You
Welcome to the ISSA Coronavirus Government Response Update. This information is intended to keep our members up to date on government affairs...read more
Latest Edition of Contractor’s Corner Now Available Digitally
The Summer 2020 edition of Contractor’s Corner is now available in digital format. Published by ISSA Canada, this free newsletter provides news...read more
Medline Opens New Distribution Center in Alaska
Medline Industries Inc. has opened a new US$43 million medical-grade distribution center in Anchorage, Alaska. The 145,000-square foot facility features an advanced, hands-free robotic product-picking...read more
CMI Hosts First Virtual Train the Trainer Course
ISSA’s Cleaning Management Institute (CMI) concluded its first ever virtual Train the Trainer course in the 56-year history of the organization. “In...read more
EPA Issues Emergency Exemption for Antimicrobial Product With Residual Claims Against COVID-19
In an unprecedented move, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) authorized a public health emergency exemption under the provisions of Section 18...read more