Arthropodcast, an online podcast providing “pest info on the go,” reached its 10,000th download March 14 during its 50th episode. Steve Jackson and Bryan Baird, friends who have worked in the pest management industry together for several years, became inspired to start Arthropodcast while talking on the phone as they traveled to and from inspections. […]
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Jones named FPMA president
Adam Jones, Massey Services’ VP of quality assurance, has been installed as president of the Florida Pest Management Association (FPMA)....
Hometown, Reynolds recognized by Angie’s List
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NPMA announces February QualityPro firms
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) congratulates the following companies for earning QualityPro certification in February: Apex Pest Control Service,...
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Rollins opens Orkin franchise in Kazakhstan
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PPMA: Spread the #NPMM love
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Curtis Gilmour acquires Agrisense, Silvandersson
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Nielsen named Truly Nolen Tucson manager
Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted Floor Operations Supervisor Kaylieha Nielsen to manager of the company’s Customer Care Center in...
Larue opens satellite office
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Massey opens 3 service centers
Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services opened its first commercial service center in Georgia. Located in Norcross, the new center will serve businesses in...
Arrow acquires Frye Exterminating
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators acquired Frye Exterminating Inc., founded in 1938 and located in Raleigh, N.C. This transaction further strengthens Arrow ‘s presence...
NPMA strategic planning set for May
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PelGar acquires AB Bait
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Key 7 Software announces new CTO
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Rollins acquires Murray Pest in Australia
Atlanta-based Rollins has acquired Murray Pest Control in South Australia. The acquisition closed March 1 and continues Rollins’ expansion in...