Monthly Archives: July 2023

Spartan Adds Two Regional Managers

By |2024-03-11T15:53:19-05:00July 14, 2023|

Spartan Chemical Co. Inc. recently expanded its staff with the addition of two regional managers. Maura Galligan has been appointed regional manager for Spartan’s Chicago region. For the last 10 years, Galligan held the role of director of sales and operations for The Commons 1854, a wedding and specialty event venue in Topsfield, Massachusetts, where she ...

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Freudenberg Home & Cleaning Solutions Purchases Vermop

By |2024-03-11T15:53:19-05:00July 14, 2023|

Freudenberg Home & Cleaning Solutions GmbH has acquired Vermop Salmon GmbH for an undisclosed sum. The purchase augments Freudenberg’s Vileda Professional brand, increasing the company’s offerings of cleaning tools and systems and includes the Hefter Cleantech cleaning machines brand, which Vermop acquired in 2020. Per the terms of the deal, Vermop will continue to operate ...

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Grainger to Expand in Oregon

By |2024-03-11T15:53:18-05:00July 14, 2023|

W.W. Grainger Inc. has announced plans to open a new distribution center in Gresham, Oregon, in 2025. The 500,000-square-foot distribution center will be constructed on a vacant 48-acre parcel of land about 16 miles from Portland, Oregon, allowing Grainger to better serve its customers in the Pacific Northwest. The facility is expected to house more ...

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Cintas Reports 10% Rise in 4th-Quarter Revenue

By |2024-03-11T15:53:18-05:00July 14, 2023|

Cintas Corp. has reported a fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of US$2.28 billion, a 10.1% increase from last year’s revenue of US$2.07 billion in the same time period. The company’s organic revenue growth rate for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, which adjusts for the impacts of acquisitions and foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations, was 10.3%. Cintas posted an ...

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ISSA LARU—ISSA Endorses Bill for Menstrual Product Access

By |2024-03-11T15:53:17-05:00July 14, 2023|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning-supply chain. This update touches on ISSA supporting a bill to expand access to menstrual-care products, the latest accomplishments of implementing PRIA 5, a Workplace Solution Association survey for small businesses, and more. Want to ...

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Read July/August 2023 CMM Digital Edition

By |2024-03-11T15:53:17-05:00July 13, 2023|

The July/August issue of Cleaning & Maintenance Management (CMM) magazine is now available online. This edition focuses on restroom care in schools and other public facilities, with articles outlining trouble areas and offering cleaning, equipment, and technology solutions. Learn how to prepare for the start of the school year by gathering your product inventory, creating cleaning schedules, ...

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Eleven ISSA Members Recognized for Disability Hiring Initiatives

By |2024-03-11T15:53:17-05:00July 13, 2023|

Eleven ISSA-member companies have been listed among the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion according to the 2023 Disability Equality Index (DEI). Established in 2015, the annual list was compiled by Disability:IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) who surveyed more than 450 Fortune 1,000-size companies on their efforts to advance ...

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Circular Action Alliance Adds Three ISSA Members

By |2024-03-11T15:53:16-05:00July 13, 2023|

Circular Action Alliance (CAA) has announced the addition of six Founding Member companies, including Colgate-Palmolive Co.; SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional; and The Clorox Co., parent company of CloroxPro™. These three members join CAA’s eleven other Founding Members, which includes Proctor & Gamble (P&G), parent company of Proctor & Gamble Professional (P&G PRO). Circular Action Alliance (CAA) ...

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Four ISSA Members Among Top Companies for Salespeople

By |2024-03-11T15:53:16-05:00July 13, 2023|

Four ISSA member companies have been named to Selling Power magazine’s 2023 list of the 50 Best Companies to Sell For. Now in its 23rd year, the publication’s annual index evaluates and ranks companies based on their potential for growth, overall compensation, hiring and onboarding, career development, and diversity and inclusion within their sales teams. Cintas ...

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Kimberly-Clark Announces 2024 Golden Service Awards

By |2024-03-11T15:53:15-05:00July 13, 2023|

Details for entering the 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards are now available. Founded in 1991, the biannual awards program honors the top contract and in-house cleaning service providers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Starting July 18, participants can submit a description of an outstanding industry accomplishment their business achieved. To assist entrants, Kimberly-Clark will also ...

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