News | October 2018

Cintas Increases Annual Dividend 26.5%

October 31, 2018

Cintas Corp. has increased the annual dividend on its common stock 26.5 percent to US$2.05 per share. The dividend is payable December...read more

Essity Commits to Recyclable Packaging

October 31, 2018

Essity has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastic Economy global commitment to recyclable plastic packaging. Essity announced a goal of achieving...read more

IICRC Calls for Input on New Standards

October 31, 2018

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is now accepting applications from cleaning industry professionals to develop two new standards. IICRC...read more

Hill & Markes Appoints New VP

October 31, 2018

Hill & Markes, Inc. has appointed Colin Doherty vice president of sales. Doherty joins Hill & Markes from Staples, Inc., where he...read more

ISSA Hygieia Network Announces 2018 Award Winners

October 31, 2018

The ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, introduced...read more

ISSA Launches Website for Expo Limpieza 2019

October 30, 2018

ISSA has launched a new website for its upcoming trade show ISSA Expo Limpieza 2019. Taking place June 5-7, 2019, at the...read more

Ecolab Increases 3rd-Quarter Profits 11%

October 30, 2018

Ecolab, Inc. has declared a fiscal third-quarter profit of US$435 million, or $1.48 per share, up 11 percent from $393 million, or $1.34...read more

Former Cintas President Recognized for Diversity Initiatives

October 30, 2018

J. Phillip Holloman, former president and chief operating officer of Cintas Corp., has been named the recipient of the Ohio Minority Supplier...read more