The Office City has agreed to merge with AAA Business Supplies & Interiors. The deal calls for AAA and Office City to operate as separate entities. The new organization expands AAA’s presence on the West Coast, with a total of seven locations throughout Northern California. Bill Jones, Office City CEO, and Jerry Carroll, Office City …
ISSA and its ISSA Show North America event partner Informa Markets are currently seeking speaker proposal submissions for the ISSA Show North America 2023 trade show, which takes place November 13–16, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Administrators, engineers, managers, advocates, and other representatives of the professional cleaning and facility maintenance industries …
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Sodexo has been awarded a US$314.5 million contract with the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Justice. The 10-year deal calls for Sodexo to oversee operations at HMP Altcourse in Liverpool England. The company will be responsible for the operations and maintenance of the 1,100-inmate correctional facility, Facilities Management Journal reports. Sodexo is currently contracted by the Ministry of …
Joseph Allan Graham, former chairman of Atlas Graham Industries Ltd., passed away December 30, 2022. Graham joined his father’s broom and brush manufacturing business—Atlas Brush Ltd. —in 1960. The company was later renamed Atlas Graham Industries. His impact at Atlas Graham began in sales where his goal was always to stay true to his father’s …
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The international feminine hygiene product market will reach US$62.7 billion by 2033, up from $31.6 billion in 2023, a compound annual grown rate (CAGR) of 7.1%, according to projections in a report from Future Market Insights Inc. The international market research firm’s report forecasted the growth to be led by an increase in programs, both governmental …
Colgate-Palmolive Co. has promoted David Foster to chief information officer (CIO). Foster has been with Colgate-Palmolive since 1996, working in a variety of technology leadership positions. He most recently served as vice president of global application development. In his new position, Foster will lead the company’s global IT team and spearhead its digital transformation initiatives. He …
ABM has secured an energy performance contract with the Dooly County School System in in Dooly County, Georgia. The contract calls for ABM to upgrade the district’s elementary and high schools with energy-efficient HVAC systems, LED lighting, upgraded building controls, and water conservation enhancements. ABM will also expand Dooly County’s school bus maintenance facility and upgrade the …
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4M Building Solutions has announced the company has received a significant growth investment from private investment firm O2 Investment Partners. Per the terms of the agreement, 4M will continue to operate as an independent organization under its current leadership team. Terms of the investment and transaction were not disclosed. This is the next big step for …
Sodexo has secured a contract extension with multinational food packaging and processing company Tetra Pak. The five-year extension calls for Sodexo to provide a range of workplace management and integrated facility services to more than 65 Tetra Pak sites across 22 countries. Sodexo has been contracted by Tetra Pak since 2018. Financial terms of the extension were …
National Independent Sanitary Supply Companies (NISSCO) LLC has added Novalent Ltd. as a new preferred supplier to its distributor-member organization. As part of the agreement, Novalent’s complete product portfolio of cleaning chemicals and solutions will be made available to all NISSCO-member distributors. “We are very excited to partner with NISSCO to drive sales in multiple channels …