Tech That Drives Distribution Revenue

Tech That Drives Distribution Revenue

By |2026-05-19T15:56:24-05:00May 19, 2026|

For most of its history, distribution technology meant having a decent Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and a fleet of trucks with Global Positioning Systems (GPS). That era is over. Today, the distributors pulling ahead of the market aren’t just managing operations more efficiently—they’re using technology to actively create revenue, deepen customer loyalty, and make ...

Comments Off on Tech That Drives Distribution Revenue

Power Shift

By |2026-05-19T16:27:06-05:00May 19, 2026|

Inside the new rules of Washington. Due to the political climate, industry leaders are being encouraged to rethink advocacy in a Washington defined by gridlock, tariffs, and shifting priorities. Brian Wild has spent more than 30 years inside the machinery of American government—first in the Senate, then in the House, then in the office of ...

Comments Off on Power Shift

The Power of Showing Up

By |2026-05-20T18:18:46-05:00May 19, 2026|

How ISSA Advocacy is delivering results that really matter. This is my second year attending the ISSA Clean Advocacy event in Washington, D.C., and I can tell you that something is building. The energy keeps growing, and the level of engagement from everyone involved—our members and policymakers on Capitol Hill—continues to grow in ways I ...

Comments Off on The Power of Showing Up

UniFirst launches Essential Series™: A complete restroom solution

By |2026-05-26T09:08:36-05:00May 19, 2026|

UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in providing customized business uniform programs, facility service products and first aid and safety services, today announced the launch of the Essential Series.™ This fully managed restroom solution bridges the gap between modern design aesthetic and operational simplicity, helping businesses maintain clean, welcoming facilities without the traditional maintenance hassle. ...

Comments Off on UniFirst launches Essential Series™: A complete restroom solution

Deutsche Telekom and ISS Settlement agreement and extension of partnership

By |2026-05-19T15:53:05-05:00May 19, 2026|

ISS A/S a leading workplace experience and facility service company, today announces that it has reached a settlement agreement regarding the contractual disagreements between ISS and Deutsche Telekom AG as referred to in the ISS 2025 Annual Report. The agreement marks a positive resolution of the past dispute between the parties and reflects a shared ...

Comments Off on Deutsche Telekom and ISS Settlement agreement and extension of partnership

ABM Recognized with 2026 IABC Gold Quill Award for Brand Transformation

By |2026-05-26T08:59:51-05:00May 19, 2026|

ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, today announced it has received a 2026 IABC Gold Quill Award of Excellence for outstanding communications management in recognition of its enterprise-wide brand transformation and repositioning. Widely regarded as one of the highest honors in the communications profession, the recognition highlights ABM’s success ...

Comments Off on ABM Recognized with 2026 IABC Gold Quill Award for Brand Transformation

Turning “good enough” into measurable performance

By |2026-05-18T15:54:21-05:00May 18, 2026|

For years, cleaning performance has been judged largely by experience, visual appearance, and customer feedback. If complaints are low and the building looks acceptable, the assumption is often that the operation is performing well. The challenge is that those signals rarely tell the whole story. Today’s cleaning organizations operate under increasing pressure—tight labor markets, rising ...

Comments Off on Turning “good enough” into measurable performance

Turning CIMS into a competitive advantage

By |2026-05-18T15:53:10-05:00May 18, 2026|

When Adam Klotch talks about what it takes to run a world-class cleaning operation, he doesn’t start with equipment or schedules. He starts with the whole organization. “To meet that standard really did take a concerted effort,” said Klotch, vice president of operations support at ABM Industries. “It encompasses the entire organization.” That standard is ...

Comments Off on Turning CIMS into a competitive advantage

Built to last with plenty of growth on the horizon

By |2026-05-18T15:59:31-05:00May 18, 2026|

When R.J. Schinner Sr. returned home from World War II and founded his Wisconsin-based redistribution company in 1951, the idea was straightforward: fill a gap in the supply chain and serve wholesale distributors reliably. Seventy-five years later, that founding purpose still anchors the company his grandson now leads. RJ Schinner has grown into the largest ...

Comments Off on Built to last with plenty of growth on the horizon

ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – DOL Proposes Joint Employer Rule

By |2026-05-18T12:54:51-05:00May 18, 2026|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly round up of the public policies currently impacting the cleaning and facility solutions industry. This update touches on the U.S. Department of Labor’s joint employer rule and ISSA’s corresponding member survey, staying ready for what’s next in the industry, the Virginia House of Delegates ...

Comments Off on ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – DOL Proposes Joint Employer Rule