For 18 years, Arrow Exterminators’ team members and their families have been entertaining spectators in downtown Atlanta by sponsoring and participating in the annual Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) Holiday Parade. This year, more than 200 team members braved the cold to walk in the parade and expertly maneuvered giant helium-filled balloons, the Three Blind Mice, […]
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PMPs get in holiday spirit
UPDATED 9 AM EST WITH HASSMAN/BEDBUG CENTRAL INFORMATION All year long, many pest management professionals (PMPs) give generously of their...
Central Virginia QualityPro firms can now access E-Keys
The Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service (CVR MLS) passed a policy that allows QualityPro Certified companies to obtain a CVR...
TruGreen, Scotts deal and its impact on pest industry
TruGreen has announced a merger with Scotts LawnService, creating a company with $1.3 billion in revenue. Up until recently, TruGreen’s...
Dow, DuPont announce $130 billion merger
As of this morning, Dow Chemical, parent company of Dow AgroSciences, and DuPont have agreed to merge their companies. The...
QualityPro certifies 9 in November
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) congratulates the following companies for earning QualityPro certification in November: Dial Pest Control Co., Roseland,...
Rick Cooper earns doctorate
Richard Cooper of Cooper Pest Solutions and BedBug Central has successfully defended his doctoral research on bed bugs, receiving his...
PPMA’s Rodent Awareness Week campaign a success
The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA),...
Insects Limited to co-host Australian conference
The 12th Fumigants & Pheromones Conference and Workshop will take place at the Adelaide Conference Center in Adelaide, South Australia,...
NPMA seeks entomologist/staff scientist
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA), Fairfax, Va., is seeking a scientist to join its team. Reporting to the Vice...
Animal Doctor truck gets graphic
Bug Doctor Inc., Paramus, N.J., has rolled out its first customized vehicle wrapped truck for Animal Doctor, one of its...
NPMA urges PMPs to write Congress
Section 179 of the IRS tax code allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment from gross...
Truly Nolen promotes 3 in Florida offices
Truly Nolen Pest Control, headquartered in Tucson, has promoted three Florida-based employees in its Southeast United States Commercial Division. Managers-in-Training...
Recruit HD receives U.S. patent
Featured in the Sentricon System with Always Active technology, Recruit HD termite bait has received U.S. patent protection. “The patent...
Early registration open for WorkWave-FPMA conference
WorkWave, a provider of cloud-based field service management and “last-mile” fleet management software solutions, and the Florida Pest Management Association...
Survey: Pest service and the holidays
Fleetmatics Group PLC, a global provider of mobile workforce solutions for service-based businesses of all sizes delivered as software-as-a-service (SaaS),...