Six ISSA-member companies have been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s 2023 Fastest-Growing Franchises in the United States and Canada. The magazine’s annual list ranks 150 franchises across the U.S. and Canada based on the number of net new franchise units added between July 2021 to July 2022. Stratus Building Solutions claimed the top spot on this ...
Six ISSA-member companies have been included in Barron’s 2023 100 Most Sustainable Companies list. To generate the sixth-annual index, the financial publication analyzed the 1,000 largest U.S. publicly traded companies by market value and scored them on more than 230 performance indicators in five categories. The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™, achieved the top ranking, with Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of ...
Jacob Aarup-Andersen, ISS CEO, has submitted his resignation to the company’s board of directors. Aarup-Andersen has served as the company’s CEO since he joined in September 2020. ISS’s board of directors has initiated a search for his successor. Aarup-Andersen will stay on as CEO until his replacement has been named in order to ensure a ...
Golden Star Inc. has acquired Lafitte Mop Co. Inc. and Amarillo Mop & Broom in separate transactions. The purchase of the Villa Rica, Georgia-based Lafitte Mop and the Amarillo, Texas-based Amarillo Mop expands Golden Star’s manufacturing capabilities and client base. Per the terms of the deals, Golden Star will assume all account information, manufacturing, and order ...
China Clean Expo 2023, the flagship exhibition for the cleaning industry in China, returns to Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) March 28-31, 2023. Organized by IM Sinoexpo and supported by ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association; China Tourist Hotel Association; China Commerce Association for General Merchandise; China Architectural Culture Centre; and China Chamber of ...
ABM has signed Jamerson & Bauwens Electrical Contractors Inc. to its TEGG franchise network. The Women-owned Business Enterprise (WBE) electrical contractor services clients in Pacific Northwest from its offices in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle. The signing expands the service offerings and customer portfolio of ABM’s franchise network. “Cochran’s outstanding breadth of industry knowledge and bedrock values ...
Cintas Corp. has been named a recipient of Compete Sports Diversity’s Corporate Change Champion Award. Cintas was recognized by Complete Sports Diversity for promoting inclusivity and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. For the last two years, Cintas has served as a corporate sponsor of the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (NAGAAA)’s Gay Softball World Series, ...
Essity has been named a 2022 Supplier Engagement Leader by the global nonprofit environmental organization CDP. The CDP’s designation reflects Essity’s efforts in 2022 to reduce emissions of what is referred to as Scope 3 (which includes purchased goods and services, purchased transportation, and waste from operations) in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This marks the fourth ...
AFFLINK has announced IPS Packaging & Automation as its latest member. AFFLINK’s addition of the veteran family-owned and operated packaging supply distributor expands the organization’s growing footprint in the industrial packaging market. “The packaging members we have in our group are truly best-in-class,” said Michael Wilson, AFFLINK senior vice president of business development. “IPS is certainly a powerful ...
ISSA Executive Director John Barrett recently made an appearance on popular cleaning industry podcast Cleaning & Cocktails. Cleaning & Cocktails is a long-running podcast series focused on empowering cleaning and facilities management. The podcast features interviews of key industry thought leaders, conducted by host Ricardo Regalado, founder and CEO of Rozaldo Cleaning and Route. In ...
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