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PCO M&A Specialists, William Blair release December report

The William Blair/PCO M&A Specialists Monthly Pest Index has released its December report noting an increase of 9 percent year-over-year.

NCPMA Hall of Fame inducts former professor

Dr. Mike Waldvogel was inducted into the North Carolina Pest Management Association's Hall of Fame, the association’s highest honor.

PestVets opens 2021 Veteran of the Year nominations

The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) PestVets Council has opened nominations for the 2021 Veteran of the Year Award.

Drew Shetter, Ben Dupree and Brian Swinderman. PHOTOS: ARROW EXTERMINATORS

Arrow Exterminators promotes 3 to operations team

Arrow Exterminators has promoted three employees to the company’s operations team as regional VPs: Ben Dupree, Drew Shetter, and Brian...

NPMA selects 6 for 2021 leadership program

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has selected six candidates for the Executive Leadership Program Class of 2021.

Clayton Ratts. PHOTO: BLACK DIAMOND PEST CONTROL

Black Diamond opens additional Indiana office

Jeffersonville, Ind.-based Black Diamond Pest Control opened a new office in Columbus, Ind., on Jan. 25. Clayton Ratts will serve as...

IN MEMORIAM: Doug MacPherson

Former president of the NPMA, Douglas MacPherson, died Jan. 14 in Baton Rouge, La., from complications from COVID-19. He was...

From left are Matt Wild, Truly Nolen CFO; Justin Bellet, Truly Nolen COO; Scarlett Nolen, Truly Nolen President; Obie Munoz, Hawkeye Pest Control Owner; and Greg Weatherly, Truly Nolen Acquisitions Director. PHOTO: TRULY NOLEN

Truly Nolen acquires Hawkeye Pest Control

Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control has acquired Hawkeye Pest Control, which is located in Odessa, Fla. Terms were not...

Sprague Pest Solutions revamps corporate website

Tacoma, Wash.-based Sprague Pest Solutions has revamped its corporate website with updated content and client service tools.

Ehrlich Pest Control rebrands to Florida Pest Control

Ehrlich Pest Control, a Rentokil company, will be transitioning to the Florida Pest Control brand in the Miami and Fort...

Arrow Exterminators reflects on 2020

Arrow Exterminators, headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., reflected on their successes in 2020 which included awards, acquisitions and team member promotions.

Douglas Products hires business development manager

Douglas Products hired Jason Curry as a business development manager for pest management companies in southern California that use Vikane...

RISE names senior director of regulatory affairs

Kristen Spotz has been named the new senior director of regulatory affairs for Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE).

Rentokil ends 2020 with 8 acquisitions

Reading, Pa.-based Rentokil North America has acquired eight companies to close out 2020 bringing its service footprint across more than...

From left are Mike Givlin with Certus Pest, Jimmy Arnold with Peachtree and Rand Hollon with Preferred Business Brokers. PHOTO: GEORGE TODD

Certus acquires first company in Georgia

Guilford, Conn.-based Certus Pest has entered the Georgia market with the purchase fo Brunswick, Ga.-based Peachtree Pest Control.