Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services has purchased EcoShield Pest Control of Atlanta and of Austin, Texas. Terms were not disclosed. “We are pleased to welcome the Atlanta and Austin EcoShield Pest Control team members and customers to the Massey Services organization,” says PMP Hall of Famer Harvey Massey, Chairman and CEO. The acquisition of the two divisions […]
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Terminix celebrates Mosquito Week with “Mosquitonado” trailer
In honor of National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, June 21-27, 2015, Terminix has released “Mosquitonado,” a satirical trailer. “Why do...
Batzner celebrates Carpenter Ant Week
Taking place June 21-27, 2015, the 23rd annual Carpenter Ant Awareness Week was established by Batzner Pest Control as a...
Pest Pressure: Dogs, Bed Bugs and Stinging Insects
What? Domestic dog, Canis lupus familiaris Where? Multi-unit housing Why? Los Angeles, Dallas and other large cities are under assault...
Foster rejoins Bill Clark Pest Control
Dr. Bart Foster has joined Bill Clark Pest Control, Beaumont, Texas, as technical and training manager. Foster has spent 11...
Friedl to lead Tranzonic
The Tranzonic Cos. have promoted Tom Friedl to president and CEO. Tranzonic, parent company to HOSPECO and headquartered in Cleveland,...
Mitchell adds diplomate designation
Pest Management Professional (PMP) magazine is proud to announce that Technical Editor Dr. Stuart Mitchell has been awarded Diplomate status with...
Bayer celebrates Mosquito Control Awareness Week
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, continues to emphasize the importance of mosquito control during National Mosquito Control...
What’s National Pollinator Week?
In case you missed it, last week was National Pollinator Week (June 15 – 21). The celebration was initiated and...
ESA announces May-June 2015 certifications
The Entomological Society of America (ESA) Certification Corp. offers two certification programs, the Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and the Board Certified Entomologist (BCE). For late...
Orkin adds Beijing franchise
Through its wholly owned subsidiary Orkin, Rollins Inc. has expanded its presence in China with the addition of a new...
It Doesn’t Have to Be Us vs. Them
Pollinator health is still making headlines, and the mainstream media continue to struggle with their handling of the topic with...
Batzner earns local honors for fifth time
Since 2010, Batzner Pest Control has experienced a few changes, including expansion into new markets and rapid growth as the company...
NPMA co-brands PestWorld track with BedBug Central
At PestWorld 2015 in Nashville in October, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and BedBug Central will unveil a co-branded...
U.S. DoD selects EndZone product
The U.S. Department of Defense has selected FMC Professional Solutions’ EndZone Insecticide Sticker for authorized use by the Armed Forces...
How to celebrate Mosquito Control Awareness Week
As PMP reported yesterday, the 19th annual National Mosquito Control Awareness Week takes place June 21-27, 2015. It’s spearheaded by...