Monthly Archives: April 2023

Tennant 1st-Quarter Sales Jump 18.5%

By |2024-03-11T15:51:42-05:00April 28, 2023|

Tennant Co. has reported record fiscal first-quarter net sales of US$305.8 million, an increase of 18.5% compared to consolidated net sales of $258.1 million in the first quarter of 2022. The company posted a net income of $24.3 million ($1.32 per share), a 135.9% jump from $10.3 million ($0.56 per share) a year earlier. Sales in the ...

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Hill & Markes to Host Vendor Expo

By |2024-03-11T15:51:42-05:00April 28, 2023|

Hill & Markes Inc. will host a free trade show, May 5 from 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ET at Driver’s Village in Cicero, New York. The in-person event is free to all current Hill & Markes clients and potential customers. The show will feature how-to workshops and expert demonstrations of the latest ice cream ingredients, food service ...

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Colgate-Palmolive’s 1st-Quarter Sales Rise 8.5%

By |2024-03-11T15:51:41-05:00April 28, 2023|

Colgate-Palmolive Co. has reported first-quarter net sales of US$477 billion, an increase of 8.5% year-over-year. Colgate-Palmolive reported a first-quarter operating profit of $909 million, or $0.45 per share, up 6% from the same period last year. In North America, Colgate-Palmolive’s net sales rose 3.5% while its European division posted a slight decrease of 0.5% The company’s Asia-Pacific ...

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Grainger Reports 12% Increase in 1st-Quarter Sales

By |2024-03-11T15:51:41-05:00April 28, 2023|

W.W. Grainger Inc. has reported first-quarter sales of US$4.1 billion, an increase of 12.2% year-over-year. Grainger’s adjusted operating earnings for the quarter were $680 million, up 27.4% compared to the same period last year. The company’s reported earnings per share of $9.61 in the first quarter were up 36% versus reported earnings per share of $7.07 ...

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Healthy Workplaces Coalition Continues to Expand

By |2024-03-11T15:51:41-05:00April 27, 2023|

The Healthy Workplaces Coalition recently hosted its first-ever in-person meeting in Washington, D.C., where it announced its membership has nearly doubled in size since launching last year. Formed by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) and ISSA in May 2022, the Healthy Workplaces Coalition is a collaboration of national organizations, industry leaders, and trade associations. ...

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Kärcher Partners With TTS

By |2024-03-11T15:51:40-05:00April 27, 2023|

Kärcher has agreed to a strategic partnership with TTS Cleaning. The agreement calls for both organizations to pool their resources and capabilities to offer their international customers a broad range of customized products and service. With TTS Equipment, Kärcher complements its portfolio of building cleaning solutions, continuing the company’s position as a full-range supplier. TTS ...

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SC Johnson Continues to Combat Malaria in Africa

By |2024-03-11T15:51:39-05:00April 27, 2023|

SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, recently announced two partnerships in the company’s continued efforts to aid in malaria abatement in Africa. SC Johnson has entered into a new public-private partnership with the government of Kenya. The agreement calls for the government to distribute SC Johnson’s spatial repellent products to at-risk populations through its public ...

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Grainger Shareholders Elect New Directors to Board

By |2024-03-11T15:51:40-05:00April 27, 2023|

W.W. Grainger Inc. hosted its annual shareholders’ meeting earlier this week at the company’s headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois, and named 11 individuals to the company’s board of directors. The 11 directors elected to Grainger’s board include: Rodney C. Adkins Beatriz R. Perez Ann Hailey Scott Santi Katherine D. Jaspon Susan Slavik Williams Stuart L. Levenick ...

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ISSA Hygieia Network Launches Educational Programs Grants

By |2024-03-11T15:51:36-05:00April 27, 2023|

ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities™ signature program dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, has announced the launch of its Educational Program Grants. The ISSA Hygieia Network will award a limited number of Educational Program Grants that will provide recipients from the commercial and residential cleaning industry access to ...

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Training Made Easy for Your Residential Cleaning Team

By |2024-01-05T22:23:27-06:00April 27, 2023|

The Association of Residential Cleaning Services International (ARCSI), a Division of ISSA, is proudly launching a new step-by-step online training system intended specifically for residential cleaning companies. Designed by residential cleaning industry expert Sharon Tinberg, the House Cleaning Process & Procedure Training will become the standard for training professional house cleaners. Evolving training for house ...

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