News | December 2017


Ecolab Purchases Three Pest Control Businesses
December 5, 2017

Ecolab, Inc. recently expanded the company’s service offerings with the purchase of three pest elimination companies. In separate transactions, Ecolab acquired Food...read more


P&G Adds New CEO for France and Benelux
December 5, 2017

Procter & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Procter & Gamble Professional, has appointed Benjamin Binot CEO for the company’s activities in France...read more


CMM to Host Webcast on Eliminating Pathogens
December 4, 2017

Join us Thursday, December 7, at 2:00 p.m. EST for a free webcast on tips to help control germs during flu and...read more


Salmonella Outbreak Reported in Minnesota
December 4, 2017

The Minnesota Department of Health has linked more than two dozen cases of salmonella to two Burger King restaurants in Bemidji, MN....read more


IICRC to Host Marketing Clinic
December 4, 2017

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) will present its Totally Booked University Strategic Marketing Mini-Clinic on January 31, 2017. The one-day...read more


New Zealand Bans Use of Microbeads
December 4, 2017

The Cabinet of New Zealand officially approved legislation banning the manufacture and sale of products containing plastic microbeads. Commonly used in personal care and cleaning...read more


Atalian Appoints New COO
December 4, 2017

Atalian Global Services has appointed Peter Sheldon chief operating officer (COO). Sheldon has more than two decades of industry experience. He joins Atalian...read more


Grainger Opens New Distribution Center
December 1, 2017

W.W. Grainger has opened a new distribution center in Bordentown Township, NJ. The 1.3 million-square-foot facility will stock more than 300,000 Grainger...read more


Finalists Announced for 2018 Golden Service Awards
December 1, 2017

A total of 57 finalists from 36 companies have been selected for the 2018 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards. Founded in 1991,...read more


Cintas Honored for Supporting Veteran-Owned Businesses
December 1, 2017

The National Veteran-Owned Business Association’s (NaVOBA) has named Cintas Corp. as one of the Best Corporations for Veteran’s Business Enterprises in 2017....read more