Monthly Archives: August 2022

Clorox Increases 4th-Quarter Earnings

By |2024-03-11T15:45:19-05:00August 5, 2022|

The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™, has reported fiscal-fourth-quarter earnings of US$129 million, or $0.81 per share, up 4% compared to the same quarter last year. Clorox reported quarterly net sales of $1.8 billion, in line with the same time period one year ago. Sales in the company’s health and wellness segment, which includes cleaning and professional products, ...

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Integrating Robots into Workloading

By , |2024-01-05T22:22:38-06:00August 5, 2022|

While relatively new to the cleaning industry, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) can help improve cleaning efficiency and quality. Unlike automatic scrubbers that require human oversight, AMRs function without hands-on operation to enhance the work of cleaning staff. They are specifically designed for repetitive floor cleaning and operate via a connection between the scrubber and a ...

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Diversey Reports 10% Rise in 2nd-Quarter Sales

By |2024-03-11T15:45:19-05:00August 4, 2022|

Diversey reported fiscal second-quarter sales of US$715.3 million, an increase of 10% from $650.1 million in sales one year earlier. The company’s institutional segment reported second-quarter net sales of $509.6 million, up 7% from $476.4 in the same quarter in 2021. Sales in Diversey’s food and beverage division jumped 18.4% from the previous year, up from $173.7 ...

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3M Launches Split-Off Exchange Offer for Food Safety Division

By |2024-03-11T15:45:18-05:00August 4, 2022|

3M has announced the commencement of an exchange offer to effect the separation of its food safety business. The move follows the previously announced Reverse Morris Trust transaction with Neogen Corp. through the merger of Garden SpinCo Corp., currently a wholly owned subsidiary of 3M formed to hold the food safety business, with a subsidiary of Neogen. ...

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Sodexo Announces North America Innovation Lab

By |2024-03-11T15:45:18-05:00August 4, 2022|

Sodexo has partnered with innovation specialist L Marks to launch an innovation lab for the company’s Sodexo Live! North America hospitality division. The Sodexo Live! Accelerator will be the first program of its kind in North America. Sodexo has launched similar innovation initiatives in China, Brazil, India, France, and Sweden, and partnered with L Marks ...

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NYUL Study Confirms Efficacy of EvaClean Disinfectant

By |2024-03-11T15:45:17-05:00August 4, 2022|

A recent New York University Langone Health (NYUL) study has confirmed the efficacy of EarthSafe Chemical Alternatives’ EvaClean PurTabs NaDCC disinfectant for controlling Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) and Candida aruis (C. auris). Over the course of an 18-month period, researchers at NYUL assessed the adequacy of surface disinfection in reducing contamination across the total of ...

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Boost Your Facility’s Image With This Month’s Free CMM Restroom Webinar

By |2024-03-11T15:45:15-05:00August 3, 2022|

To create a good impression of your facility, a great place to start is with its restrooms. Your building’s restrooms are a reflection of your facility as a whole. What do your restrooms convey about your facility? Are they poorly stocked, dirty, and uninviting? Or are they well-stocked, clean, and comfortable? And what can you ...

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Envoy Acquires Sunbelt Packaging

By |2024-03-11T15:45:15-05:00August 3, 2022|

Envoy Solutions has purchased York, South Carolina-based Sunbelt Packaging. Envoy’s acquisition of the specialty packaging material and equipment distributor expands its product offerings and the company’s presence in the southeastern United States. The deal includes Sunbelt’s four national distribution centers. Financial terms of the purchase were not disclosed. “Sunbelt Packaging will help us excel in the ...

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Medline Opens New Distribution Center

By |2024-03-11T15:45:15-05:00August 3, 2022|

Medline Industries Inc. has opened a US$125 million distribution center in Grayslake, Illinois. The new 1.4 million-square-foot facility is estimated to be the largest medical-grade distribution center in the United States. Medline anticipates $1.3 billion in annual orders will be handled from the Grayslake facility. The property—certified by U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy ...

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P&G Supports Kentucky Flood Relief Efforts

By |2024-03-11T15:45:14-05:00August 3, 2022|

Procter & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Procter & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO), has donated cleaning products and personal care items to international disaster relief charity Matthew 25: Ministries. The nonprofit will distribute the donated products to victims of the recent flash flooding in eastern Kentucky. Extreme rainfall and destructive storms this month have left thousands displaced and without ...

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