News | June 2018


3M Completes Sale of Optical Fiber Division
June 4, 2018

3M has finalized the divestment of its optical fiber and copper cable telecommunications business to Corning, Inc. The US$870 million deal, announced...read more


IICRC Extends Early Bird Registration for Technical Conference
June 4, 2018

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has extended the early bird registration rate for its annual technical conference. All...read more


Cleaning for a Reason Donates $10 Million in Home Cleanings
June 4, 2018

Cleaning for a Reason announced it has reached US$10 million in donated cleanings since the charity’s inception. Founded in 2006 by cleaning...read more


Geerpres Partners With Software Developer
June 4, 2018

Geerpres, Inc. has entered into a strategic partnership with Virtual Mgr, Inc., a developer of EVS (environmental services) employee management software. The...read more


Newell Brands CFO Announces Retirement
June 1, 2018

Ralph Nicoletti, executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) for Newell Brands, Inc., parent company of Rubbermaid Commercial Products, announced his...read more


ISS Awarded Major Contract With Australian Public Schools
June 1, 2018

ISS has secured a facility services contract with the Australian state of Victoria. The deal calls for ISS to provide cleaning and...read more


Innovative Office Solutions Acquires Viking Office Supply
June 1, 2018

Innovative Office Solutions has acquired Viking Office Supply. The acquisition of the Alexandria, MN-based office product distributor increases Innovative Office’s product offerings and...read more


4M Purchases Ad-Vance Building Services
June 1, 2018

4M Building Solutions, a CIMS-GB-certified organization, has acquired Ad-Vance Building Services Inc. The purchase of the Nashville, TN-based commercial cleaning firm expands 4M’s service...read more