4M Building Solutions Expands Into Western Kentucky With Bluegrass Commercial Cleaning Acquisition
4M Building Solutions, a national leader in commercial cleaning, janitorial, and facility services, announced today that it has acquired Bluegrass Commercial Cleaning, a trusted provider of commercial cleaning and facility ...
John W. Swigart Steps into Role of Chief Executive Officer
Spartan Chemical Company, a recognized leader in the formulation and manufacture of sustainable cleaning and sanitation solutions for the industrial and institutional market, today announced that John Swigart has assumed ...
Tennant Company Names Richard H. Zay Chief Operating Officer
Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC), a world leader in cleaning equipment and solutions, today announced that Richard H. (Rusty) Zay has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Zay, currently ...
The New Moat in Commercial Cleaning
The workplace looks nothing like it did six years ago. Labor shortages, hybrid offices, automation, robots, IoT sensors, and the highest inflation in decades have reshaped how buildings get cleaned ...
The State of the Industry: Inside the Forces Reshaping Cleaning and Facility Solutions
A state-of-the-industry talk rarely puts two people from opposite ends of the same building on the same stage. That was the whole idea behind the session led by Mike Fitts, ...
McCormick Place Becomes First Facility to Earn ISSA CIMS Sustainability Cleaning Certification
McCormick Place, the largest convention center in North America, has become the first facility to achieve Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) Green Building + Sustainability Certification with Honors from ISSA, The Association for ...
ISSA Partners with Smart Building Bootcamp to Support Evolving Role of Cleaning and Facility Professionals
New education initiative equips ISSA members with practical skills to navigate smart building technologies and enhance operations in a rapidly digitizing built environment. ISSA, The Association for Cleaning and Facility ...
Smarter Cleaning Decisions
Our research has found that people who are responsible for cleaning buildings extensively use Google to make “informed” or “smarter” decisions. We also found that people are increasingly using artificial ...
Hantavirus and Beyond: Is the Cleaning Industry Ready for What’s Coming?
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 ...
Tennant Company and Brain Corp Agree to Accelerate Robotic Cleaning Innovation
Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC) today announced a significant evolution in its long-standing relationship with Brain Corp, signing a 3-year exclusivity extension for next-generation robotic floor care, accelerating new product development with plans ...
