News – Distribution

Cintas Recognized for Road Safety

By |2024-01-19T21:37:27-06:00January 19, 2024|

Cintas Corp. has been named a recipient of the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety’s (NETS) Road Safety Achievement Award for Overall Road Safety. The annual NETS Road Safety Achievement Award recognizes an organization for advancing the road safety of its employees, their families, and the communities where employees live and work. Cintas was recognized ...

Comments Off on Cintas Recognized for Road Safety

Five ISSA Members Listed Among Most Sustainable Corporations

By |2024-03-11T15:57:14-05:00January 18, 2024|

Five ISSA-member companies have been named to media and investment advisory firm Corporate Knights’ 2024 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Index. Now in its 20th year, the annual list was compiled using quantitative methodology to rank global corporations on a variety of sustainability metrics, including overall sustainability disclosure rates and penalties for sustainability-related violations. The ...

Comments Off on Five ISSA Members Listed Among Most Sustainable Corporations

ISSA Launches New State Advocacy Leaders Program

By |2024-01-16T20:29:29-06:00January 16, 2024|

ISSA has announced the launch of a new State Advocacy Leaders (SALs) program to grow and strengthen its advocacy efforts. The SALs program is intended to further engage even more ISSA members in advocacy to further impact state and federal legislation important to the cleaning industry. “We’re excited to take ISSA Government Affairs to the ...

Comments Off on ISSA Launches New State Advocacy Leaders Program

Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on Independent Contractor Classification

By |2024-01-12T21:00:30-06:00January 12, 2024|

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced a final rule to help employers and workers better understand when a worker qualifies as an employee and when they would be considered an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This rule rescinds the Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act rule (2021 IC Rule), which ...

Comments Off on Department of Labor Issues Final Rule on Independent Contractor Classification

ISSA Releases 2023 Year in Review

By |2024-01-10T21:14:00-06:00January 10, 2024|

ISSA has released its 2023 Year in Review: Celebrating a Century of THE Association for the Cleaning Industry—a look back at how the association, including all of its various divisions and departments, focused on changing the way the world views cleaning. As the title suggests, this past year was particularly special for the association, as ...

Comments Off on ISSA Releases 2023 Year in Review

ISSA LARU—Register for the International Cleaning Week Webinar

By |2024-01-05T15:27:34-06:00January 5, 2024|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on a free ISSA webinar on how to leverage International Cleaning Week 2024, helping ISSA submit a Cleaning Week proclamation for your state as part of ICW 2024, China ...

Comments Off on ISSA LARU—Register for the International Cleaning Week Webinar

Bullen Adds Regional Sales Manager

By |2024-01-04T21:10:38-06:00January 4, 2024|

The Bullen Companies Inc. has appointed Tom Cronin regional sales manager. Cronin has extensive sales experience and joins Bullen from Aetna Corp., where he worked as regional account manager for more than two years. He has also worked in sales positions with such companies as Essity North America, International Paper, and Fort Howard Paper Co. ...

Comments Off on Bullen Adds Regional Sales Manager

IndSpyre Announces Two Distribution Agreements

By |2024-01-04T21:09:34-06:00January 4, 2024|

IndSpyre Solutions has been selected to serve as a distribution channel partner for Dow Chemical and BYK Additives & Instruments. Dow has chosen IndSpyre to represent its full line of floor finish polymers in the United States and Canada. “We are honored that Dow has selected us as their channel partner in the floor finish market,” ...

Comments Off on IndSpyre Announces Two Distribution Agreements

Betco Adds Corporate Account Director

By |2024-01-04T16:00:09-06:00January 4, 2024|

Betco® Corp. has appointed Hector Espaillat corporate account director. Espaillat has more than three decades of experience in the cleaning industry with a focus on the distribution and manufacturing sectors. He joins Betco from Gausium, where he served as head of key accounts for the company’s healthcare segment. In his new position, Espaillat will develop client relationships and formulate ...

Comments Off on Betco Adds Corporate Account Director

Network Distribution Appoints Supplier Development VP

By |2024-01-03T20:46:12-06:00January 3, 2024|

Network Distribution® has appointed Ricky Bortz vice president of supplier development. Bortz has more than 10 years of experience in strategic planning and contract negotiation. He joins Network from Salesforce Inc., where he served as an account director for enterprise markets. In his new role, Bortz will lead supplier programs, category development, and category management teams ...

Comments Off on Network Distribution Appoints Supplier Development VP