RJ Schinner has announced the opening of its new distribution center in Cottage Grove, MN, following relocation from Oakdale, MN. According to Mike Wentland, Senior Vice President of Operations, “This new facility in Cottage Grove will allow us to better serve our customers, with a site that offers convenient access to transportation routes.” The move…
Read More >>Aramark recently announced that Tom Ondrof, Chief Financial Officer, plans to retire from his current position on Jan. 12, 2024, at which time he will serve as a Strategic Advisor through May 2024. Jim Tarangelo, Aramark’s Senior Vice President Finance & Treasurer, has been appointed to succeed Ondrof as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 13.…
Read More >>PathoSans, which provides sustainable and socially responsible cleaning and disinfecting solutions, has awarded Alliance Française de Chicago with the In Good Company Award for its work to create a safer and more sustainable world. “The In Good Company Award recognizes organizations that demonstrate dedication to ‘Make Good’ on corporate social responsibility initiatives,” PathoSans Director of…
Read More >>Yelling at a barista. Threatening a fellow airplane passenger. Damaging property. Inflicting physical harm. It’s not your imagination. According to a recent GP PRO survey of 1,025 U.S. adults, nearly half believe that Americans are behaving worse in public now than they did in the two to three years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, and…
Read More >>SmaK Plastics, a provider of rotationally molded plastic solutions and developer of the Flextank craft beverage containers as well as U.S. Products’ professional extractors, has announced the company has added Jamie Long as its new vice president of sales. Long will be responsible for all sales and channel development for the SmaK Plastics, Flextank, U.S.…
Read More >>Georgia-Pacific has announced a $150 million investment is being made involving its Halsey, OR, facility. The investment, which started in 2022, will increase production capacity for high quality bath tissue, with initial production expected in 2025, according to a press release. When the work at this facility is complete, Georgia-Pacific will have invested more than…
Read More >>BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions, a distributor of janitorial/sanitation (jan/san), foodservice disposables and industrial packaging products, has acquired PFS Sales Company (PFS Sales). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded by Thad Ellington, PFS Sales has served customers for over 35 years. The company distributes foodservice disposables and cleaning supplies to the catering, restaurant, education,…
Read More >>Green Seal has announced that representatives from leading retailers, industry associations, manufacturers and purchasers have joined its working group to provide their advice and expertise to the revision of Green Seal’s Standard for Sanitary Paper Products (GS-1) and align on meaningful sustainability leadership claims for this product category. “Companies with Green Seal-certified sanitary paper products…
Read More >>Cleaning for a Reason, an ISSA Charities™ program providing clean homes for cancer patients, announced the recipients of its inaugural Impact Legacy Award during the Residential Cleaning Awards Ceremony. The event took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, in Las Vegas, in conjunction with the ISSA Show North America 2023. “This award specifically honors…
Read More >>ISSA has announced a partnership with Penn State’s College of Medicine and The City University of New York School of Medicine (CUNY Medicine) to improve human health and the environment in disadvantaged communities across Pennsylvania and New York. The initiative will be funded by a $1.19 million Pollution Prevention (P2) grant from the U.S. Environmental…
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