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ESA names next executive director

The Entomological Society of America (ESA) promoted Chris Stelzig from director of strategic initiatives to executive director.

American Pest expands in Virginia

Richmond, Va.-based PestMasters Inc. has been acquired by American Pest, an Anticimex company based in Fulton, Md. The family-owned firm...

Truly Nolen promotes Dallas manager

Based in Tucson, Ariz., Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted Greg Parrish to manager of its Dallas service office, located...

Verizon survey: Fleet drivers get undeserved rep

Pest control technicians and other commercial road warriors drive more safely than the public might think. That’s the major finding...

ServiceMaster acquires McCloud Services

Memphis, Tenn.-based ServiceMaster, whose pest control presence includes Terminix and Terminix Commercial, has closed an acquisition deal for McCloud Services,...

Kness hires new general manager

Kness Manufacturing hired Dan Crew as general manager to oversee the company's daily operations and implement growth strategies.

Some of the Colony Pest Management team wearing pink-trimmed hats for breast cancer awareness outside of the Brooklyn, New York, office. PHOTO: COLONY PEST MANAGEMENT

Colony Pest Management raises breast cancer awareness

Colony Pest Management team members are wearing the Colony signature pink hat to help bring awareness to breast cancer this...

Tim Pollard, Emily Thomas Kendrick and Kevin Burns of Arrow Exterminators stand with Beth and Craig Duncan (center) of Exterminating Unlimited. (PHOTO: ARROW EXTERMINATORS)

Arrow Exterminators acquires Virginia-based company

Arrow Exterminators, based in Atlanta, Ga., acquired Exterminating Unlimited, based in Richmond, Va., and founded in 1982.

Fox Pest Control team members in Baton Rouge, La. PHOTO: FOX PEST CONTROL

Fox Pest Control helps clean up communities

Fox Pest Control held its first annual company-wide Pick Up Trash project, picking up garbage in the communities it services.

Target to present award, launch product line at PestWorld 2019

For the sixth year in a row, Target Specialty Products is sponsoring the National Pest Management Association's Women of Excellence...

ServiceMaster acquires Seitz Brothers Exterminating

ServiceMaster acquired Tamaqua, Pa.-based Seitz Brothers Exterminating, which is now a part of the Terminix Specialty Brands division.

Rentokil Steritech expands in Tennessee

Rentokil Steritech, a Rentokil North America company, expands its footprint in Tennessee with the acquisition of Russell's Pest Control.

These two unlabeled bottles led law enforcement in both Carolinas to pursue an illegal pesticide case that claimed the lives of a pair of pets. PHOTO: CLEMSON UNIVERSITY PUBLIC SERVICE AND AGRICULTURE

Multistate task force sets out to curb rising sales of illegal pesticides

Clemson University leads a new multistate task force to control sales of illegal pesticides after two pet dogs died in...

Truly Nolen promotes Florida manager

Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted Anna Wallace to manager of the company’s Cape Coral, Fla., service office at 1326 S.E....

Target webinar to address insecticide formulations

The October installment of Target Specialty Products' Business Growth Webinar is titled "Formulation Science: A Key Contributor to Success."