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 ...
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 ...
The food service industry is operating under a new level of pressure that is reshaping how restaurants operate, how teams work, and how cleaning and sanitation are carried out every day. While many of these challenges have been building over time, recent shifts have accelerated the need for a more efficient, streamlined approach to operations. ...
Biohazard incidents can happen anywhere—schools, offices, healthcare facilities, public spaces, transportation hubs, and commercial buildings. When cleaning professionals encounter blood, bodily fluids, infectious materials, or other potentially hazardous contaminants, the stakes climb well beyond routine cleaning. For ISSA members and the global cleaning and facility services industry, knowing how to properly respond to biohazard situations ...
O’Dell Corporation, a leader in performance-driven cleaning solutions since 1945, is proud to announce the appointment of our new Regional Sales Manager, Andy Doyle. Andy brings extensive experience in the janitorial, sanitation, and foodservice supply sectors having served the Southeastern and Mid Atlantic markets for the past 30 years. Andy’s past experience and representation of ...
The world is entering a period of historic growth, complexity and opportunity. As artificial intelligence reshapes industries and demand for energy, food and water accelerates, how companies grow next will matter as much as how fast they grow. In a rapidly changing world, Ecolab remains constant. Today, the company released its 2025 Growth & Impact Report highlighting ...
Kutol Products Company announces the recipients of its 2025 awards recognizing outstanding manufacturer representative partners. These awards are based on 2025 sales performance including year-over-year percentage and dollar growth, increased penetration within targeted accounts and number of dispenser placements. Kutol honored Florida-based Petrone & Associates with its Top Performing Agency Award, recognizing the team’s exceptional ...
Imperial Dade and BradyPLUS come together as Imperial Brady, operating as one brand in the market. The new corporate identity follows the March 2026 merger of the two leading North American distributors and marks a key milestone in aligning the business as one organization. The combined company brings together more than 13,000 employees and approximately $10 ...
ISSA, The Association for Cleaning & Facility Solutions, has announced the featured speakers for the 2026 ISSA Altus Summit, a premier leadership experience designed exclusively for Building Service Contractor (BSC) executives committed to strengthening their businesses and advancing the cleaning industry. Taking place June 8-10, 2026, at ISSA Headquarters in Rosemont, Ill., the Altus Summit ...
Spartan Chemical Company, Inc., a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market, has announced the promotion of Zack Cardella to the role of regional manager, effective, March 16, 2026. Zack joins Spartan in the Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region. For the past ...
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