Pierre Bellon, founder and chairman emeritus of Sodexo, passed away January 31, 2022. He was 92 years old. Bellon was born January 24, 1930, in Marseille, France. After graduating from French business school HEC, he began his career in his father's maritime supply company in Marseilles. He later transitioned to corporate catering and meal delivery, ...
KSS Enterprises recently acquired STV Sales for an undisclosed sum. The purchase of the Saginaw, Michigan-based distributor is the third acquisition by KSS in recent months. In September 2021, the company acquired Midland Chemical Co. and Midland Paper Co., which it consolidated into a new facility featuring a product showroom, distribution warehouse, and executive offices in ...
Colgate-Palmolive Co. has reported fourth-quarter net sales of US$4.4 billion, an increase of 2% year-over-year. Colgate-Palmolive reported fourth-quarter operating profit of $365 million, or $0.18 per share. In North America, Colgate-Palmolive’s net sales rose 1% while its European segment saw sales decline 6%. The company’s Latin America segment posted an 3.5% increase in net sales while its ...
Dow has appointed Andre Argenton chief sustainability officer and vice president of environment, health, and safety (EH&S). Argenton succeeds Mary Draves, who has announced her decision to retire in April 2022 after more than 32 years of service with Dow. He has been with the company since 1999, when he joined as a research scientist ...
ISS has announced the divestment of two business segments in Asia. The company has sold its ISS Taiwan division and its Hong Kong based waste handling business unit in separate deals recently. Financial terms of the transactions were not disclosed. The sales are part of ISS’s overall corporate divestment strategy to focus on core activities. ...
If you are like most people, when you want or need something, you want it now. The problem is that the supply chain doesn’t work entirely on demand, the way some might think it does. It has proven to be a fragile network, with many strong and weak links in the chain, powered by people, ...
Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) has announced a strategic partnership with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) for 2022. The agreement calls for the two organizations to work together toward the common goal of advancing the science and practice of infection prevention and control. As an APIC partner, RCP will support the association’s educational ...
ISS has announced a commitment to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions within scope 1 and 2 by 2030 and full-scope net zero emissions by 2040. As part of its promise, ISS will also provide full-scope reporting of its environmental footprint, including its entire supply chain. The company’s sustainability strategy calls for electrification of its ...
The U.S Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated and expanded a chapter in the OSHA Technical Manual on Industrial Robot Systems and Industrial Robot System Safety. OSHA originally created the manual in 2017, through an alliance with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Association for Advancing ...
Diversey has acquired British distributor Shorrock Trichem for an undisclosed sum. The purchase of the Manchester, England-based distributor of cleaning and infection prevention products expands Diversey’s geographical footprint and customer portfolio in Northwest England. Shorrock Trichem is Diversey’s fifth acquisition in the past 13 months. “This acquisition strengthens our position in the UK, one of our ...
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