News | April 2019


Tennant Named Dalco’s Top Vendor
April 23, 2019

Tennant Co. has been named Dalco Enterprises, Inc.’s 2018 Vendor of the Year. Tennant was chosen as the top vendor based on a survey...read more


BRAVO! Appoints Bob Sweeney Finance VP
April 23, 2019

BRAVO! Group Services, Inc. has appointed Bob Sweeny vice president of finance. Sweeny has more than three decades of finance experience in the facilities management industry...read more


IICRC Seeks Input on New Standard
April 23, 2019

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is now accepting volunteers to serve on a consensus body for the development of...read more


Brady Appoints Two to General Manager
April 23, 2019

Brady recently promoted two executives to general manager. Alex Hay has been named general manager of the company’s Denver, CO, branch. Hay joined Brady...read more


Grainger Increases First-Quarter Sales 3%
April 22, 2019

W.W. Grainger, Inc. has reported first-quarter sales of US$2.8 billion, an increase of 3 percent year-over-year. Grainger’s reported operating earnings for the quarter...read more


Johnson Controls Opens New Design Facility
April 22, 2019

Johnson Controls, Inc. has opened a new facility in Norman, OK. Dubbed the “HVAC Rooftop Center of Excellence,” the 900,000-square-foot facility is dedicated...read more


Kimberly-Clark Reports Rise in First-Quarter Income
April 22, 2019

Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, has reported first-quarter net income of US$454 million, or $1.31 per share, up from $93 million, or...read more


Don’t Miss the Inaugural Business Growth Strategies Event
April 22, 2019

Virtually all contract cleaning companies—of all sizes—face unique challenges while building their businesses. When that occurs, it’s crucial to turn to experts...read more


Waxie Facility Named Outstanding Building of the Year
April 19, 2019

Waxie Sanitary Supply’s inventory center in Salt Lake City, UT, has been named the recipient of The Outstanding Building of the Year...read more


Geerpres to Provide Activity Carts to Children’s Hospitals
April 19, 2019

Geerpres, Inc. has partnered with Benjamin Olson and The Backyard Experience to provide creativity carts to children’s hospitals. According to a press release from Geerpress,...read more