Truly Nolen Pest Control now has its first location in South Dakota, as Sioux Falls native Ryan Anderson opened a franchise in the city. The business is located at 801 East 41st Street in Sioux Falls. Anderson’s experience with franchises dates to 2000. For 16 years, he owned a Scotts Lawn Service franchise that met the needs of customers in […]
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ESA, CDC team on vector response
The public health community will soon be better equipped to respond to outbreaks of diseases spread by mosquitoes and other...
$14.9M grant for UC-R mosquito research
A University of California, Riverside scientist is leading a team of researchers that will receive up to $14.9 million from...
GoFundMe started for Univar’s Eisenberg
On the morning of July 6, Univar sales rep Matt Eisenberg was in his office in Plainview, N.Y., but not...
BugOut wins PCOC banner contest
Pest Control Operators of California (PCOC) has announced the winners of the 14th annual Fumigation Banner Bonanza Contest, sponsored by...
Wil-Kil promotes Freels
Wil-Kil Pest Control, a Copesan Pest Solutions Partner, has appointed Jason Freels as regional manager of the Chippewa Falls, Wis.,...
Orkin adds 6 international franchises
Atlanta-based Rollins Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Orkin, has expanded its presence in Central America, South America and Southeast...
Neogen names Adent as CEO
Neogen Corp. has named John Adent as CEO, effective immediately. James Herbert, the company’s founder and former CEO, will remain...
Fortson to retire from PPMA
The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the consumer education and marketing arm of the National Pest Management...
Truly Nolen franchise opens in Nebraska
Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control recently opened in Phillips, Neb. The franchise, which is the first Tri-City (Neb.) location for...
Dr. Lewis retires from UC-Berkeley
As first forecasted in his 2016 PMP Hall of Fame profile at the time of his induction, Dr. Vernard Lewis...
NYC announces $32 million rodent plan
On July 12, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a $32 million, multi-agency plan to reduce the city’s rat...
Clabaugh joins Zoecon
Jacob Clabaugh has joined the Central Life Sciences sales team for its Zoëcon Professional Products and Vector divisions. He will...
Terminix Triad earns local honors
Based in Greensboro, N.C., the Triad Business Journal recently released its “Best Places to Work in the Triad” report, and...
Dr. Cope joins AP&G
Dr. Stanton Cope Jr. has joined AP&G as the Bayonne, N.J.-based manufacturer’s first VP of products and technical services. The...
Anticimex acquires Modern Pest Services
On July 10, Stockholm, Sweden-based pest management firm Anticimex announced its acquisition of Modern Pest Services, a family-owned pest control...