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Imperial Dade Acquires Economy Products & Solutions, Expands Presence in Rochester

By |2024-11-12T13:54:24-06:00November 12, 2024|

Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor of foodservice packaging supplies, industrial products, and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of Economy Products & Solutions, Inc. (“EPS” or the “Company”). The transaction represents the 94th acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, Chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively. Financial ...

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Spinaclean Launches the UK’s First LANTRA and CPD Accredited Roof Cleaning Course

By |2024-11-11T09:06:40-06:00November 11, 2024|

Spinaclean, the global leader in professional cleaning equipment, is excited to announce the launch of its specialist roof cleaning courses. With its first full-day’s training due to take place in January, the new course marks a milestone as it’ll be the UK’s first LANTRA and CPD-accredited roof cleaning training. The full-day session takes place at ...

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Staples Business Advantage and The National Service Alliance Announce a Special Offer for New NSA Members

By |2024-11-01T09:19:04-05:00November 11, 2024|

Today, Staples Business Advantage and National Service Alliance (NSA), announced a new promotion enabling contract cleaning companies to receive substantial savings on cleaning and janitorial supplies by leveraging the NSA’s group buying power. Between now and the end of the year, Staples Business Advantage will offer new incentives for joining NSA, resulting in no out-of-pocket ...

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Wist Business Supplies & Equipment

By |2024-11-18T10:22:31-06:00November 8, 2024|

Pioneering excellence and redefining customer service. In today’s business world, a company’s longevity often speaks volumes about its ability to adapt, innovate, and deliver consistently. Wist Business Supplies & Equipment is one of those companies. The company, a family-owned business led by Ian Wist, owner and general manager, is a distribution leader in the Southwest ...

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Reflecting on 2024

By |2024-11-08T08:52:58-06:00November 8, 2024|

A year of growth and innovation. As I look back on my time as ISSA president, I remain incredibly grateful to have had this opportunity to serve and work with so many tremendous professionals in our industry. I’m proud of the growth, innovation, and resiliency we’ve experienced in the global cleaning community this past year. ...

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Measuring Cleaning Performance

By |2024-11-11T05:29:03-06:00November 7, 2024|

Do it like the Olympian you are. While Olympic athletes compete in more than 30 sports, following established rules to reach a goal or finish line, cleaning operations perform at least 30 functions adhering to set guidelines and rules, with the goal of removing unwanted matter. See sidebar “30 Functions of Cleaning.” Just as judges ...

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Leadership in Facility Management

By |2024-11-07T12:11:23-06:00November 7, 2024|

Insights from Jim Collins’ Level 5 leadership model. In previous articles, we explored how to design and populate a strategic and tactical data repository with information to make management decisions. Initially, these discussions formed a comprehensive set of information that companies need to collect to make robust decisions. However, while writing the final article on ...

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LEED Version 5 Update

By |2024-11-07T11:50:11-06:00November 7, 2024|

The cleaning industry’s feedback sparks changes. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a worldwide green building certification program with over 100,000 certified commercial and institutional buildings, as well as more than 500,000 certified homes worldwide. Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), it includes rating systems for designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining ...

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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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