FlyFoe, a mosquito and tick control company, is a franchise new to the pest management industry. Founded by Mark Kushinsky, CEO of the franchised MaidPro, FlyFoe launched the business in Boston, Mass. FlyFoe franchise will operate independently from Kushinsky’s service franchise; however, many current franchisees have shown interest in joining the new venture, according to the company. The company is guided by […]
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NPMA advises PMPs to take action for Farm Bill
The National Pest Management Association reports that the U.S. House of Representatives failed to pass the 2018 Farm Bill.
Truly Nolen promotes two new managers in Florida
Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted Jeff Wheeler to manager of the company’s Cape Coral, Fla., service office and Charles Turner...
Terminix named a best employer in N.C.
For the fourth consecutive year, Terminix Service, Inc. has been named one of the 2018 Best Employers in North Carolina....
Eco Serve Pest Services president earns regional award
Eco Serve Pest Services President Audrey Hall has been selected for the Women Owned Small Business of the Year Award...
Rentokil Steritech acquires APM
Rentokil Steritech, a Rentokil North America company, has finalized a deal to acquire Elkton, Md.-based Advanced Pest Management (APM). The...
CDPR proposes SenesTech’s ContraPest for California registration
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) has proposed to register SenesTech’s ContraPest for use in California. The proposed action...
Rollins purchases U.K.-based pest control company
Rollins, Inc. has purchased the stock of Guardian Pest Control, operating in the United Kingdom.
Arrow supports March of Dimes with record-breaking campaign
Arrow Exterminators has been supporting the March of Dimes through time, donations and fundraising for over a decade. This year’s...
Arrow Exterminators acquisition expands Tampa Bay presence
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators acquired Advantage Pest Control, a full-service company focusing on residential and commercial pest and termite control. Headquartered...
Cooper leaves BedBug Central for Terminix
With the recent acquisition by Terminix of BedBug Central’s former parent company, Lawrenceville, N.J.-based Cooper Pest Solutions, BedBug Central has...
PMP earns awards for writing, design
Pest Management Professional (PMP) magazine earned two national awards and six regional awards from the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE). The...
Terminix buys Hometown Pest Control
Terminix purchased Hometown Pest Control, a full-service company offering general pest, termite and other services in Florida’s Palm Beach and Broward...
GPS Insight wins ABA award for third year
GPS Insight, a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based provider of tailored GPS tracking and E-Log solutions for commercial and government fleets, won the...
Anticimex acquires Killingsworth
Stockholm, Sweden-based Anticimex has acquired Killingsworth Environmental, Charlotte, N.C. Terms were not disclosed, but the deal strengthens Anticimex’s market position...
Clark TV spots take on ‘supernatural pests’
Lodi, Calif.-based Clark Pest Control has teamed up with award-winning TV production company Hazy Mills Productions and performance media agency...