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Pi Chi Omega holds membership meeting during Purdue Conference

This year, like the Purdue Conference itself, the Jan. 13 Pi Chi Omega meeting took place online.

Managing Partner Andrew Longfellow presenting a $10,000 check to Feeding Tampa Bay. IMAGE: NATURZONE

NaturZone starts 2021 with promotions, giving back

NaturZone Pest Control has added two new management roles promoting Andrew Longfellow to managing partner and Eric Treece to service...

Northwest Exterminating expands with McCall Service

Marietta, Ga.-based Northwest Exterminating Co., a Rollins Inc. company, has purchased McCall Service. LR Tullius served as exclusive financial advisor...

The new Arrow Exterminators location in Jasper, Ga. PHOTO: ARROW EXTERMINATORS

Arrow Exterminators expands in Southeast

Arrow Exterminators has opened three new offices to accommodate the company's growth in Venice, Fla., Jasper, Ga., and Clemson, S.C.

Paragon becomes master distributor of PelGar products

On Jan. 1, 2021, Paragon Professional Pest Control Products became the master distributor of PelGar products in the United States.

Target Specialty Products to host webinar with PCO Bookkeepers

Target Specialty Products will hold a 1-hour webinar on Jan. 28 with PCO Bookkeepers on the topic of "Benchmarking a...

Purdue Pest Conference kicks off 2021 virtually

The 85th annual Purdue Pest Management Conference is taking place as scheduled as a virtual event. See photos from the...

Truly Nolen purchases Shields Pest Control

Based in Tucson, Ariz., Truly Nolen Pest Control purchased Shields Pest Control, also based in Tucson. This serves as the...

Virtual West Coast Rodent Academy set for March

The University of California’s Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources is hosting the next West Coast Rodent Academy March 3-4...

Orkin acquires part of Indiana’s Yes Pest Pros

Orkin Pest Control has acquired the Yes Pest Pros locations of Elkhart and South Bend, Ind. Kemp Anderson Consulting represented...

Target Specialty Products partners with Leading Edge

Target Specialty Products has partnered with Leading Edge. Target will become the exclusive distributor for several Leading Edge technology solutions.

Waynes Pest promotes president

Birmingham, Ala.-based Waynes Pest Control, an Anticimex company, has promoted Shawn Hollis to president. He will be replacing Eric Frye.

Plunkett’s acquires Carter Pest Services

Fridley, Minn.-based Plunkett’s Pest Control has acquired Carter Pest Services, Farmington, N.M.

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PPP reopens to support small businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, will reopen the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

Rentokil acquires EPS

Rentokil North America has acquired Environmental Pest Service (EPS), the parent company of Bug Out Service and Arrow Environmental Services.