William "Bill" Gradinger passed away peacefully in the morning hours of August 29th, 2024, at age of 80. He was born the eldest son to parents Harrison "Gale" Gradinger and Shirley Bell Saunders Gradinger in Pittsburg, KS on Sept. 27th, 1943. After he, his parents, and younger brother Rich moved to Kansas City, KS, Bill ...
ISSA Elects New 2025 Board Members ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is pleased to announce the following individuals have been elected to serve on the 2025 ISSA Board of Directors, which will be led by incoming ISSA President Laurie Sewell of Servicon. Vice President/President-Elect: Scott Stevenson, KleenMark Executive Officer: Rachel Sanchez, Prestige Maintenance USA ...
To celebrate Environmental Services Week (starting September 9) and National Custodian Day (October 2), Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) is hosting celebrations across the nation for the third year in a row to recognize and show appreciation for custodians and cleaning and maintenance professionals. RCP’s leadership team is hosting more than 200 global events, where they’ll ...
A poll on LinkedIn, which received close to 1,000 impressions in one week, asked LinkedIn members the following question: Which of the following do you believe is the most important driver of sustainability for businesses today? Those taking the poll had four options to select from: Risk Mitigation Increased Profits Waste Reduction Creating a Healthier ...
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has opened a second limited public review for the IICRC S400 Standard for for Professional Cleaning, Maintenance, and Restoration of the Commercial Built Environment. Download the substantive changes made to the draft Standard and submit your comments online from September 6th to October 6th, 2024 here: ...
R.J. Schinner Co., (RJ Schinner), a premier distributor to the commercial wholesale trade, is excited to announce that they have been named a 2024 Future 50 company by BizTimes Media, in partnership with the Metropolitan Association of Commerce (MMAC). The Future 50 program, now in its 35th year, recognizes the fastest growing, privately-owned companies in ...
Ameripolish, a leading architectural concrete products provider, today announced that four of its products have successfully passed the ASTM D1308-20 Standard Test Method for Effect of Household Chemicals on Clear and Pigmented Coating Systems: 3D HS, SR2, 3D SP E™ and B-O-G The ASTM D1308-20 test evaluates the durability of clear and pigmented organic finishes ...
Area Distributors today announced its fifth acquisition since 2021. New Hill, NC-based Paragon Solutions, Inc. has sold certain assets to Area Distributors. These assets include Paragon’s www.bottlesandfoamers.com business which supplies plastic containers and dispensing products to manufacturers and other customers throughout the United States. Paragon’s inventory will be relocated to Area’s centrally-located Quincy, Illinois distribution ...
We are pleased to announce that Kiki Katz has joined the Aramsco family as the company's new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In this role, Kiki will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Aramsco's U.S.-based commercial organization, including the sales organization, product strategy, and marketing teams. Kiki brings a wealth of experience to Aramsco, with ...
CLR Brands™, a leading name in powerful cleaning solutions, is extending its brand platform with an innovative fresh twist that diverges from conventional cleaning product advertising, which typically emphasizes only product benefits. The engaging and relatable new ad campaign underscores the unexpected connection between cleaning and romance, appealing to a modern audience that values both ...
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