News | April 2019
ABM Expands Franchise Network
April 30, 2019ABM announced Emerald Aire, Inc. has signed an agreement to join its Linc Service franchise network. The addition of the Auburn, WA-based HVAC service and...read more
Ecolab Increases First-Quarter Profit
April 30, 2019Ecolab, Inc. has declared a fiscal first-quarter profit of US$296 million, or $1.01 per share, up 20 percent from $247 million, or $0.84 per...read more
Kaivac Appoints VP of Global Sales
April 30, 2019Kaivac, Inc. has promoted Marc Ferguson to vice president of global sales. Ferguson has been with Kaivac since 2012, when he joined the company as...read more
CDC Reports Rise in Foodborne Illnesses
April 30, 2019A new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that the number of foodborne infections significantly increased in 2018...read more
Johnson Controls Partners With Department of Energy
April 29, 2019Johnson Controls, Inc. has entered into a partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratories (NREL). The two organizations will...read more
ABM CEO Wins Business Achievement Award
April 29, 2019Scott Salmirs, CEO and president of ABM, recently received Beta Gamma Sigma’s Business Achievement Award. Salmirs was one of three executives to receive the...read more
Washington State Passes Isolated Worker Harassment Training Bill
April 29, 2019A bill passed April 26 in Washington state that may impact residential cleaners. business service contractors, and other cleaning service providers operating...read more
ISSA Members Among America’s Best Large Employers
April 26, 2019Seven ISSA-member companies have been included in Forbes’ America’s Best Large Employers 2019 List. In compiling its annual index, the publication teamed with market...read more
PRSM Board Elects 2019-20 Officers
April 26, 2019The board of directors for the Professional Retail Store Maintenance Association (PRSM) recently elected its 2019-20 officers. The new officers are as...read more
Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Dozens
April 26, 2019The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has linked a salmonella outbreak that has infected more than 100 people to precut melons....read more