Monthly Archives: October 2024

Greg Bratland Appointed President of the British Columbia Contract Cleaners Association (BCCCA)

By |2024-10-30T11:28:53-05:00October 30, 2024|

Greg Bratland, Chief Operating Officer of BEST, has been appointed as the new President of the British Columbia Contract Cleaners Association (BCCCA). This leadership transition follows a successful year of presidency by Bruce Taylor, Chief Executive Officer of BEST. Greg Bratland brings over 25 years of extensive experience in the cleaning industry to his new ...

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Renue Systems Expands its Operations in Hawaii

By |2024-10-29T14:26:58-05:00October 29, 2024|

Renue Systems, the leading provider of deep cleaning services to the hospitality industry, has begun operations on Maui and the Big Island. Along with its existing presence on Oahu, the new office greatly broadens Renue’s coverage in Hawaii. A franchise of Renue Systems, Renue Systems of Maui and the Big Island is owned and operated ...

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Imperial Dade and MB’s Cleaning Services Unite for a Volunteer Day in Support of Cleaning for a Reason

By |2024-10-29T12:07:58-05:00October 28, 2024|

Cleaning for a Reason, an ISSA Charities™ signature program dedicated to providing clean homes for cancer patients, is excited to announce a Volunteer Day collaboration with Imperial Dade and MB's Cleaning Services on Tuesday, October 29, in Minneapolis. This Volunteer Day exemplifies the spirit of charity, bringing together businesses and individuals to support those in ...

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ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – Registration Now Open for 2025 Clean Advocacy Summit

By |2024-10-25T10:39:32-05:00October 25, 2024|

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 registration opening for the 2025 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit, EPA expanding its Safer Chemical Ingredient List, PFAS bans in Maine and Minnesota, and more. Want to stay informed ...

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Manuel Cardoza: The Driving Force Behind DMS Facility Services’ CIMS Excellence

By |2024-10-29T15:52:29-05:00October 25, 2024|

For over 16 years, DMS Facility Services has been a proud participant in ISSA, benefiting immensely from its industry resources, learning opportunities, and invaluable community support. At the heart of DMS's success in achieving and maintaining the prestigious CIMS (Cleaning Industry Management Standard) certification is Manuel Cardoza, the Assistant Vice President of Safety. Manuel, who ...

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Prestige Maintenance USA and Buckets & Bows Maid Service Announce Volunteer Day in Support of Cleaning for a Reason

By |2024-10-25T09:45:32-05:00October 22, 2024|

Cleaning for a Reason, an ISSA Charities™ signature program that provides clean homes for cancer patients, is excited to announce a Volunteer Day collaboration with Prestige Maintenance USA and Buckets & Bows Maid Service on Wednesday, October 23, in Plano, TX. This event exemplifies the powerful impact of Volunteer Days, where businesses and individuals come ...

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Hospeco Brands Group EVP Bill Hemann to Retire

By |2024-10-18T14:37:03-05:00October 18, 2024|

A remarkable 48-year career is coming to an end with the announcement that Bill Hemann, executive vice president of Hospeco Brands Group, will retire on Dec. 31, 2024. Fortunately, Hemann has agreed to stay on in an advisory capacity to mentor and develop new leadership, share his vast product knowledge, and help ensure the company ...

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PFAS Bans Gain Momentum: Maine and Minnesota Lead the Way

By |2024-10-18T09:52:52-05:00October 18, 2024|

Maine and Minnesota, enacting comprehensive bans on PFAS in consumer products. The Maine and Minnesota Laws: Maine: The first state to enact a comprehensive PFAS ban, Maine's law prohibits the sale of any product containing intentionally added PFAS by 2030, with exemptions for "currently unavoidable uses." For more information about Maine Minnesota: Following Maine's lead, ...

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NY State Finalizes Regulations Restricting 1,4 Dioxane in Consumer Products

By |2024-10-18T09:48:39-05:00October 18, 2024|

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has finalized regulations to limit the amount of 1,4-dioxane, a chemical classified as a likely human carcinogen, in certain household products sold or offered for sale in New York. Key Points: Strict Limits: The regulations establish maximum allowable concentrations of 1,4-dioxane in household cleaning, personal care, ...

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Cintas Crowns Maverik – Adventure’s First Stop 2024 America’s Best Restroom® Contest Winner

By |2024-10-17T09:35:47-05:00October 16, 2024|

Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) is proud to name Maverik – Adventure’s First Stop as the 2024 America’s Best Restroom® contest winner. As this year’s winner, Maverik’s restrooms earned an array of prizes from Cintas. This includes a Cintas UltraClean® restroom cleaning service and $2,500 in Cintas products and services for restroom cleaning or facility management to ensure their ...

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