Monthly Archives: September 2023

Imperial Dade Continues to Expand Presence in Canada

By |2024-03-11T15:55:10-05:00September 29, 2023|

Imperial Dade has acquired Eugene Allard Produits d’Emballage et d’Entretien, a division of the Eugene Allard family of companies, for an undisclosed sum in a private financial transaction. Established in 1933, Eugene Allard is a Saguenay, Canada, distributor of janitorial products and food service packaging servicing the province of Quebec. This marks Imperial Dade’s second acquisition this ...

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ISS Achieves Sustainability Milestone

By |2024-03-11T15:55:10-05:00September 29, 2023|

ISS A/S, parent company of ISS Facility Services, announced the company has achieved a collective 30% food waste reduction from its 2019 baseline. This achievement positions ISS well on track to reach its previously stated goal of 50% food waste reduction across its global operations by 2027. In addition, ISS has moved closer to fulfilling its ...

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USGBC Launches Draft of LEED v5 for Operations and Maintenance

By |2024-03-11T15:55:09-05:00September 29, 2023|

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has introduced a draft of its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) v5 Operations and Maintenance (O+M) rating system for existing buildings. In conjunction with the release of the LEED v5 O+M draft, White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi announced a plan to create a new national ...

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Cintas Offers Tips to Celebrate National Custodial Workers Recognition Day

By |2024-03-11T15:55:09-05:00September 29, 2023|

Monday, October 2, is National Custodial Workers Recognition Day—a time set aside to show appreciation for the custodial workers who keep facilities throughout the United States clean and safe. “Custodial workers are some of the most dedicated workers and are rarely celebrated for the demanding work they perform daily,” said John Rudy, Cintas Corp. senior ...

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The ISSA Impact: Ex-Cell Kaiser Manufacturing and Design

By |2024-01-05T22:23:55-06:00September 29, 2023|

It’s always good to hear more about the various members of ISSA—to learn how these companies began and how they got to where they are now. In this episode of Straight Talk!, ISSA Media Director Jeff Cross interviews Janet Kaiser, Ex-Cell Kaiser Manufacturing and Design owner and CEO. As the third-generation owner of the family-built ...

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Cummins Facility Services

By |2024-03-21T02:41:27-05:00September 29, 2023|

Jill Fry, president and CEO of Cummins Facility Services (CFS), is a vibrant force of nature. With her infectious energy and enthusiasm for her work, Frey has been at the forefront of the facilities management industry, leading her company to new heights. This article will examine Frey’s journey, her vision for CFS, and her commitment ...

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Cintas Announces America’s Best Restroom

By |2024-03-11T15:55:08-05:00September 28, 2023|

Cintas Corp. has named the Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) Thurgood Marshall Airport in Baltimore, Maryland, the winner of its annual America’s Best Restroom® Contest. The awards program, now in its 22nd year, honors nonresidential, publicly accessible restrooms that place hygiene and style at the top of their priority list and recognize the parallel between clean restrooms and customer ...

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Network Distribution Honored by OMNIA Partners

By |2024-03-11T15:55:08-05:00September 28, 2023|

Network Distribution® has been named Category Award Winner in the Facilities/MRO Category from cooperative purchasing organization OMNIA Partners. OMNIA Partners’ award recognizes Network for its innovation in the procurement industry and the value its business model delivers to the market. Network has been a solution provider to OMNIA Partners for more than a decade. “We’re ...

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Kenerson Associates Acquires Kaufman Sales

By |2024-03-11T15:55:07-05:00September 28, 2023|

Kenerson Associates Inc. has acquired Kaufman Sales Inc. as part of an asset purchase agreement. The acquisition expands Kenerson’s service area to include the upstate New York market and broadens its product offerings. Per the terms of the deal, Dan Butts, Kaufman Sales CEO, will join Kenerson’s sales team along with Kaufman sales representatives Joe ...

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Don’t Miss the ISSA Hygieia Network Awards Reception!

By |2024-03-11T15:55:04-05:00September 28, 2023|

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, ISSA Charities Director of Development Sandy Wolfrum discusses about one of its signature programs—the ISSA Hygieia Network, an organization ...

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