When Yigal Adato walks onstage, he does more than tell stories—he polishes the lens through which leaders see themselves. An entrepreneur-turned-leadership coach based in San Diego and the founder of Leaderato, Adato spent decades building and scaling service businesses, leading hundreds of employees and generating tens of millions in revenue. Today, he helps owners and ...
Rebecca Contreras did not come to VEO with a tidy origin story. She came with the kind of journey that makes a room go quiet. Contreras is the president and CEO of AvantGarde (AG), the women-owned human capital, IT, and strategy consulting firm she co-founded in 2011 and scaled across multiple states. Before joining AG, ...
4M Building Solutions has named Lorena Quintero “Team Member of the Year” for her outstanding mentorship, dependability, initiative, and dedication to her team and community. The commercial cleaning services company awarded Quintero with the company’s highest honor, singling her out from 4M’s more than 7,000 Team Members. "In the commercial cleaning industry, cleaning staff are ...
Spartan Chemical Company, Inc., a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market, today announced the promotion of Andrew Vance to the role of corporate account manager of food processing sanitation, effective August 1, 2025. For decades, Spartan Chemical has provided food processing facilities ...
Integrity Rotational Molding, LLC is proud to announce the official launch of Integrity Commercial Products, a new in-house brand featuring a comprehensive line of rotationally molded janitorial and foodservice products. This new brand follows Integrity’s acquisition of a legacy product line in late 2023. In accordance with the acquisition agreement, the previous brand name will ...
Last week at Drinktec 2025, Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) introduced Ecolab® CIP IQ™, a smart, AI-enhanced clean-in-place (CIP) digital solution designed to help food and beverage companies maximize product quality and food safety, while reducing water usage and increasing production capacity. By delivering real-time, actionable insights, this innovative solution allows dairy and beverage manufacturers to unlock the full ...
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 ISSA’s 2025 State Pesticide Registration Survey, ISSA opposing the Warehouse Worker Protection Act, what a recent ISSA-commissioned survey reveals about menstrual care in facilities, and more. Want to ...
Starting a cleaning company is an exciting venture, but success depends on careful preparation. A residential cleaning business plan provides a clear roadmap for how your company will operate, grow, and stand out in a competitive market. Whether you’re launching a one-person startup or scaling a small team, a business plan helps guide decisions, attract ...
A new generation of cleaning professionals is reshaping the conversation around Green Cleaning, according to Steve Ashkin, internationally recognized as the "Father of Green Cleaning." "Many of the questions I'm hearing today were never raised before," says Ashkin. "It's a reflection of how much the industry has evolved." He adds that, "Green Cleaning is no ...
Housekeeping and Environmental Services (EVS) Week is more than a calendar observance—it is a much-needed opportunity to lift up and celebrate the essential individuals whose daily work directly safeguards the health and lives of patients, staff, and visitors. These professionals do far more than clean spaces; they bring dedication, vigilance, and empathy to the heart ...
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