European Cleaning Journal (ECJ) announced the winners of the 2023 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards during a ceremony hosted earlier this week in Ireland. ECJ’s annual awards program honors manufacturers, distributors, facility managers, and building service contractors for their contributions to the cleaning industry in Europe. An independent panel of judges selected the winners in 10 different ...
November is a month of preparation, for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year’s—and, sorry to be a Scrooge—norovirus. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the peak season for norovirus is November through April. However, while many schools, hospitals, businesses, restaurants, and other facilities—including cruise ships—continue to stock up on alcohol-based hand ...
ISSA Show North America 2023, the annual tradeshow that brings together leaders from the commercial, institutional, and residential cleaning communities, will take place November 13–16 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. In this video, Michael Wilson, president and CEO of sales and marketing solutions company AFFLINK, shares his advice on how to ...
Cintas Corp. has acquired Rental Uniform Service, a North Carolina-based, family-owned uniform rental and facility services business. Established in 1949 by James Waggoner, Rental Uniform Service currently is lead by Waggoner’s grandson, Danny Lawrence. The company maintains a client base throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The deal expands Cintas’ geographical footprint and includes Rental ...
UMF Corp. has announced a new partnership with Eurest Service. The two organizations will work together to provide custodial services, training, and cleaning products to the new, state-of-the-art Delta Sky Club at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The 22,000-square-foot Delta Sky Club opened in October 2022 and features seating for approximately 400 guests, along with two ...
In today's digital landscape, the prevalence of successful cyberattacks amplifies the importance of cybersecurity and cyber insurance. This fact cannot be overstated as members of our industry have been recently targeted. Regrettably, prevalent myths often discourage businesses, particularly smaller ones, from realizing the genuine benefits of purchasing cyber insurance. Consequently, the absence of such insurance ...
Register now for a complimentary ISSA Hygieia Network webinar—Implementing and Maintaining Period Friendly Bathrooms—taking place October 5 at 1:00 p.m. CT. In this hour-long webinar, attendees will learn what period poverty is, what is being done to address the issue, and why more buildings are providing period-friendly bathrooms. The session will address why menstrual care ...
PathoSans has entered into a strategic partnership with Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, New York. The deal calls for RIT to utilize PathoSans’ cleaning solutions to clean and maintain its academic buildings, athletic facilities, and residence halls. PathoSans will also advise RIT on developing a more efficient, sustainable, and safer cleaning program. “RIT is ...
Kristen Pforr, BASF Corp. Vice President of Operations for the company’s care chemicals segment, has been inducted into the Women in Manufacturing (WiM) Hall of Fame. Pforr has been with BASF for 15 years and is a member of the site leadership team in Geismar, Louisiana, the company’s largest manufacturing site in North America. She ...
The ISSA Show Innovation Awards, an annual program honoring trailblazing companies in the commercial, institutional, and residential cleaning community, are open for voting through November 14. The program includes four Industry Choice Awards, one Environment and Sustainability Award, and one overall Innovation of the Year Award. Winners will be announced during ISSA Show North America, ...
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