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Dow Increases 1st-Quarter Earnings 28%
April 28, 2017

Dow Chemical Co. has reported a first-quarter profit of US$1.27 billion, or $1.04 per share, up 28 percent from $993 million, or...read more


Financial
Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend 5%
April 28, 2017

W.W. Grainger, Inc. has increased the quarterly dividend on its common stock 5 percent to US$1.28 per share. The dividend―$4.88 annualized with...read more


Environmental
EU Updates Ecolabel Criteria
April 28, 2017

The European Union (EU) has released new limits for its EU Ecolabel criteria. Established in 1992, the EU Ecolabel program identifies products...read more


Weekly Product Showcase
Weekly Product Showcase April 28, 2017
April 28, 2017

Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Featured Product of the Month* Whittaker Co.’s Smart...read more


Cleaning Industry
ISSA/AACEM Publish Flooring Trends Report
April 27, 2017

ISSA and its subsidiary, the American Association of Cleaning Equipment Manufacturers (AACEM) ,have collaborated to develop the new AACEM/ISSA Quarterly Flooring Trends Report....read more


Awards & Recognitions
OSHA Honors Cintas Facility in Missouri for Safety
April 27, 2017

Cintas Corp.’s Springfield, MO, facility has received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star worksite designation from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health...read more


Awards & Recognitions
ISS, CBRE Named Top Outsourcing Providers
April 27, 2017

ISS and CBRE Group, Inc. have been named to the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals’ (IAOP) Global Outsourcing 100 for 2017. The...read more


Financial
3M Increases 1st-Quarter Profit
April 27, 2017

3M has reported fiscal-first-quarter earnings of US$1.32 billion, or $2.16 per share, up from $1.28 billion, or $2.05 per share, one year...read more


Personnel & Employee Announcements
Lara Paemen Named Director of IFMA Europe
April 27, 2017

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has appointed Lara Paemen director of IFMA Europe. Paemen has decades of facilities operations and business development experience. In her...read more


Financial
Kimberly-Clark Increases 1st-Quarter Earnings
April 26, 2017

Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, has reported first-quarter earnings of US$563 million, or $1.57 per share, up from a loss...read more