Monthly Archives: June 2023

BASF Opens New Facility in Michigan

By |2024-03-11T15:52:49-05:00June 21, 2023|

BASF Corp. has officially opened its Biodegradation and Microplastics Center of Excellence in Wyandotte, Michigan. BASF’s new laboratory primarily will support biodegradable product development in the food service and packaging, agriculture, detergents, cleaning, and cosmetics industries. The Wyandotte lab will also provide analytical testing on the disintegration performance of compostable materials and the biodegradation performance of ...

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Essity Recognized for Sustainability Initiatives

By |2024-03-11T15:52:48-05:00June 21, 2023|

Essity has earned a platinum medal in the EcoVadis Sustainability Rating 2023. Essity was evaluated by the business sustainability analytics firm on 21 sustainability criteria in four themes: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. Essity received 78 points out of a maximum of 100 points in this year’s rating, which means that the company ...

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New Ruling Could Allow Gig Workers to Unionize

By |2024-03-11T15:52:48-05:00June 20, 2023|

The U.S. National Labor Relations Board recently ruled that some workers, formally treated as independent contractors, might need to instead be handled as employees, opening the door to unionization of gig workers, Reuters reports. The board released a previous standard under former U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration that said workers who operate their own businesses should ...

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Aramsco Acquires Florida Distributor

By |2024-03-11T15:52:48-05:00June 20, 2023|

Aramsco has purchased Traffic Supplies & Distribution (TSD) for an undisclosed amount. Aramsco’s acquisition of TSD expands the company’s presence in the traffic control, safety, and pavement market. Based in Fort Pierce and Sanford, Florida, TSD distributes pavement marking materials, traffic signs, and other related products to specialty contractors and government agencies. “The TSD team ...

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P&G Aids Texas Tornado Recovery Efforts

By |2024-03-11T15:52:47-05:00June 20, 2023|

Proctor & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Proctor & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO), has donated cleaning products and personal care items to international disaster relief charity Matthew 25: Ministries. The nonprofit, a long-time partner of P&G, will distribute the donated products to victims of the recent severe weather in the Texas Panhandle region. Extreme thunderstorms and destructive tornados earlier this ...

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Sellars Names New Chief Information Officer

By |2024-03-11T15:52:47-05:00June 20, 2023|

Sellars Absorbent Materials Inc. has appointed Yusuf Abu-Hatoum to chief information and customer experience officer. Abu-Hatoum has more than three decades of IT leadership experience. He joined Sellars in 2020 from NABCO Entrances Inc., where he served as president and CEO. He also spent nearly six years at CST Industries Inc. as chief information officer. “Yusuf is a ...

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Bay City Supply and Wind Associates Plan Volunteer Day to Benefit Cleaning for a Reason

By |2024-03-11T15:52:46-05:00June 20, 2023|

Cleaning for a Reason, an ISSA Charities™ signature program that provides clean homes for cancer patients, announced that they are collaborating with Bay City Supply, Wind Associates, and Merry Maids for a Volunteer Day initiative on June 24 in Bellingham, Washington. The day, led by professional cleaning crew chiefs from Merry Maids of Bellingham, will ...

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Cintas Treasurer Announces Retirement

By |2024-03-11T15:52:46-05:00June 16, 2023|

Paul F. Adler, Cintas Corp. treasurer and vice president of investor relations, has announced his retirement, effective July 31. Adler joined Cintas in 1997 as a corporate development financial analyst. He’s held a variety of ascending roles throughout his 26-year tenure. He was promoted to his most recent role in 2015. “I want to thank Paul for ...

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Triple S Appoints Supplier Development Director

By |2024-03-11T15:52:45-05:00June 16, 2023|

Triple S has promoted Gianna Moscillo to director of supplier development and operations. Moscillo began her career with Triple S as an intern more than 15 years ago and has held a variety of roles throughout her tenure. She most recently served as the organization’s Regional Distribution Center (RDC) member services and logistics manager. In her ...

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Hospeco Adds Senior Director

By |2024-03-11T15:52:45-05:00June 16, 2023|

Hospeco Brands Group (HBG) has appointed Brett Snow senior director of corporate accounts—janitorial/sanitary and foodservice. Snow is a 30-year veteran of the jansan industry with deep experience in national accounts. He has been with Hospeco since 2016 as a national accounts manager, working with clients in the janitorial market. Prior to joining Hospeco, Snow worked as ...

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