News | September 2018
Kimberly-Clark Adds to Board
September 19, 2018Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, has appointed Sherilyn S. “Sheri” McCoy to the company’s board of directors. McCoy previously served...read more
Aramark Divests Healthcare Technologies Business
September 19, 2018Aramark has divested its Healthcare Technologies (HCT) business to TriMedx, LLC for US$300 million. Charlotte, NC-based HCT was acquired by Aramark in 2001...read more
Sodexo Maintains Top Spot on Sustainability Index
September 19, 2018Sodexo has been named the top-rated company on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the consumer services sector. Managed cooperatively with Sustainable...read more
2018 ISSA Innovation Award Program Adds Entries
September 19, 2018Voting continues for contenders—including several last-minute entries—in the 2018 ISSA Innovation Award Program at www.issa.com/vote. The program recognizes the cleaning industry’s most...read more
Staples Acquires Essendant
September 18, 2018Staples, Inc. has acquired Essendant in a transaction valued at US$996 million including debt. Per the terms of the acquisition, Staples will...read more
OSHA Honors Cintas Facility in Illinois for Safety
September 18, 2018Cintas Corp.’s Bedford Park, IL, distribution facility has received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star worksite designation from the Occupational Safety and...read more
SMS Assist Named to Forbes Cloud 100
September 18, 2018SMS Assist LLC has been named to Forbes magazine’s Cloud 100 list for 2018. Founded in 2016, the magazine’s index honors the top privately owned...read more
Libman Family Receives Community Awards
September 18, 2018The Libman family, which consists of the current leaders of the The Libman Co., recently received two community accolades. Earlier this month,...read more
IICRC Acquires ICRA Certification Program
September 17, 2018The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has acquired the performance assessment and certification programs of the International Cleaning and...read more
Award Recognizes 3 Hospital Environmental Services Departments
September 17, 2018The environmental services departments of three U.S. hospitals were honored in the ES Department of the Year Award, presented by the Association...read more