News – Building Service Contractors

ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – What the Election Results Mean for the Cleaning Industry

By |2024-11-07T10:20:45-06:00November 7, 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 an upcoming free ISSA webinar on what Tuesday’s election results mean for the cleaning and facility-solutions industry, the latest Cleaning Is Essential podcast, advocacy activities as part of ...

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Bob Kibbe Named CEO of Tranzonic Companies and Hospeco Brands Group

By |2024-11-06T11:41:49-06:00November 6, 2024|

Hospeco Brands Group, a leading distributor of cleaning and hygiene products serving customers in a diverse set of end markets, including healthcare, foodservice, industrial and safety, and facility services, is pleased to welcome Robert (Bob) Kibbe to its executive team. Effective immediately, Kibbe will assume the role of CEO of Tranzonic Companies and its Hospeco Brands ...

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Essendant Wins New Contract with Purchasing Association of Cooperative Entities (PACE) for Distribution of Office Products, Furniture, JanSan and Foodservice Supplies

By |2024-11-06T11:37:34-06:00November 6, 2024|

Essendant, an industry leading wholesale distribution and fulfillment services company, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with the Purchasing Association of Cooperative Entities (PACE) for the distribution of office products, furniture, janitorial supplies, and foodservice supplies and equipment. Essendant currently holds an office supplies and furniture contract with PACE, a group purchasing ...

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Transaction Represents 93rd Acquisition for Leading Distributor of Foodservice Packaging and Janitorial Sanitation Products

By |2024-11-18T10:35:12-06:00November 4, 2024|

Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor of foodservice packaging supplies, industrial products, and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of California Janitorial Supply Corp. (“CalJan” or the “Company”). The transaction represents the 93rd acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, Chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively. Financial terms ...

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4M Building Solutions Expands Nashville Presence with Acquisition of Covenant Building Service

By |2024-11-01T09:49:01-05:00November 1, 2024|

St. Louis-based 4M Building Solutions, a leader in commercial cleaning and janitorial services, announced today the acquisition of Covenant Building Service, a premier provider of janitorial services in the Nashville, TN metro area. This strategic acquisition strengthens 4M’s presence in the Nashville market, which it first entered in 2017. Tim Murch, CBSE, 4M CEO and ...

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Hospeco Brands Group Names Renee Starr CRO

By |2024-10-31T14:32:35-05:00October 31, 2024|

Hospeco Brands Group is pleased to announce that Renee M. Starr has joined the company in the newly created position of chief revenue officer (CRO). Starr now leads Tranzonic / Hospeco Brands Group sales teams and, in this role, aligns and integrates sales, customer success, and business development to help ensure the company maximizes revenue ...

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ISSA Announces 2024 Achievement Awards Honorees

By |2024-11-06T12:13:33-06:00October 31, 2024|

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is proud to announce the 2024 ISSA Achievement Awards honorees. The annual awards program recognizes cleaning and facility solutions industry professionals who are committed to driving the industry forward through their positive contributions in their businesses and beyond. These four honorees will be recognized November 19 during the ISSA ...

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SMG Corporate Services: Celebrating a Century of Excellence and Growth

By |2024-10-31T09:34:15-05:00October 31, 2024|

Established in 1924 as a window-washing company in Bridgeport, Connecticut, SMG Corporate Services has grown into a trusted, fourth-generation, family-owned enterprise. Over the past century, the company has consistently delivered world-class services, fostered lasting client partnerships and provided exceptional opportunities for employees. Founded by the Weintraub family, SMG has upheld strong family values throughout its ...

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Sellars Adds Avision Sales Group

By |2024-10-31T09:30:02-05:00October 31, 2024|

Milwaukee-based Sellars Absorbent Materials has added Avision to support its product sales and marketing in the building service, industrial maintenance, facility supply and foodservice channels. “We’re very excited about our partnership with Avision. This allows us to double our sales coverage west of the Mississippi. Most importantly, we are giving our customers access to industry ...

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GP PRO Brings Plant-Based Fiber Made From Hemp to Disposable Dry Wiper Market

By |2024-10-31T09:25:53-05:00October 31, 2024|

In response to the continued demand for sustainable disposables in the industrial and foodservice segments, GP PRO today introduces its PB-Series plant-based disposable towels. The Brawny® Professional PB900 Cleaning Towels and Dixie Ultra® PB900 and PB700 Foodservice Towels are comprised of 80% hemp and 20% reconstituted cellulose and replace the company’s legacy F-Series flax towels. Using wipes ...

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