Attendees from over 100 countries will join more than 1,600 exhibiting companies, including those involved in the cleaning products industry, when the global home and housewares community gathers March 2-4, 2025, for the annual The Inspired Home Show®. “Buyers will converge to explore new products, new insights and countless opportunities to strengthen partnerships and drive…
Read More >>Seventh Generation, a producer of plant-based household cleaning products, has announced it has named Kathleen O’Brien to serve as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). “O’Brien’s leadership will usher in the next phase of the company’s journey, focusing on accelerating growth, advancing innovation, and championing its mission to create a healthier, more sustainable, and equitable future for the next…
Read More >>Betco® has announced that Laura Hinschberger, from Cole Papers of Fargo, ND, as the winner of its 2024 Cleaner of the Year contest. “Laura’s commitment to excellence in the cleaning industry and her enthusiastic support for Betco® through engaging social media posts have earned her this well-deserved recognition,” according to a press release. “Her efforts underscore…
Read More >>The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), a global developer of the LEED green building program, has released its annual list of the “Top 10 States for LEED.” Massachusetts ranked first in 2024 based on LEED-certified gross square footage per capita over the past year, improving the state’s showing from 2023. Massachusetts topped the ranking with 4.95…
Read More >>Georgia-Pacific has announced that David Neal, currently president of gypsum, will become the company’s executive vice president of building products, effective early March. In this role, Neal will have responsibility for one of the world’s leading building products manufacturers. Neal will succeed Andy Konieczka, who has decided to retire in early March following a long career with Georgia-Pacific and…
Read More >>The University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN) recently unveiled a mural in Geddes Hall to honor the invaluable contributions of its custodial staff. This initiative, part of the university’s “Walk the Walk Week,” aims to recognize and celebrate the dedication of these essential workers. The mural features photographs of custodial team members, capturing their…
Read More >>by Stephen Wagner, Senior Total Solutions Manager, GOJO Industries Hand hygiene is an essential practice, particularly in a business environment with many shared surfaces, common areas, and visitors or customers coming and going. Employees must practice good hand and surface hygiene to reduce the risk of spreading infectious germs, and the best way for businesses…
Read More >>Cleaning and disinfecting are part of a broad approach to preventing infectious diseases in schools. To help slow the spread of influenza (flu), the first line of defense is getting vaccinated. Other measures include staying home when sick, covering coughs and sneezes, and washing hands often. Below are tips on how to slow the spread…
Read More >>By Scott Jarden, President of The Bullen Companies As colder temperatures arrive in many geographical regions, more people in charge of away-from-home facility care will be looking to keep their building occupants extra safe from seasonal influenza and other sicknesses. Such precautions often involve the proper selection and use of sanitizers and disinfectants. Winter is…
Read More >>By Lauren Belskie, Marketing Operations Manager for Imperial Dade Successfully navigating cold and flu season requires a heightened focus on hand and personal hygiene to ensure safe and productive environments. This is especially important for shared spaces like offices, schools, retail stores, and restaurants. Germs spread quickly and easily through these facilities because of the…
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