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5 ways to show you care during the holidays
By Diane Sofranec
If you’re thankful for the hard work your employees do all year long, it's time to get into the holiday spirit and show your appreciation. Here are five suggestions your company can follow to celebrate the holidays.
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TruGreen, Scotts merger may affect PMPs
TruGreen will merge with Scotts LawnService, creating a company with $1.3 billion in revenue. The combined businesses will operate under the TruGreen brand and will be based in Memphis, Tenn., where TruGreen's headquarters is located. Find out what this means for the pest industry.
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Dow, DuPont announce $130 billion merger
Dow Chemical, parent company of Dow AgroSciences, and DuPont have agreed to merge companies. The combined company will be known as DowDuPont. Learn more about this multibillion-dollar deal.
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Liphatech names PestWorld winners
In October, the Liphatech Links Soft Bait Golf Challenge returned to PestWorld 2015, challenging booth attendees to sink a 10-ft. putt on a green for a variety of prizes. See who won.
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Nixalite to distribute SolaTrim
SolaTrim has signed a wholesale distribution agreement with Nixalite of America to add SolaTrim protective barriers to Nixalite’s Bird, Animal and Pest Control wholesale published and online catalog. Learn more about SolaTrim.
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Animal Doctor truck gets graphic
Bug Doctor rolled out its first customized vehicle wrapped truck for Animal Doctor, one of its seven divisions. Find out how these new vehicles have increased company awareness.
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PMPs embrace holiday spirit
From donating toys to providing free pest control services for the less fortunate, these PMPs are making the season a little brighter for their communities. Learn more about their holiday efforts.
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PRESENTED BY MGK
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NPMA seeks entomologist/staff scientist
The National Pest Management Association is seeking an entomologist/staff scientist to join its team and provide technical services to association members. Learn more about this position.
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NPMA urges PMPs to write Congress
Without Congressional action, the Section 179 deduction level will remain at the pre-2007 level of only $25,000 rather than the previous $500,000, the National Pest Management Association reports. Discover how you can make a difference.
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Virginia QualityPro firms get E-Keys access
The Central Virginia Regional Multiple Listing Service (CVR MLS) passed a policy allowing QualityPro Certified companies to obtain a CVR MLS Service Provider Limited Access E-Key to make it easier to conduct termite inspections.
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QualityPro certifies 9 in November
The National Pest Management Association congratulates these nine companies for earning QualityPro certification in November. Find out which companies received this certification.
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Registration open for WorkWave-FPMA event
A joint conference combining WorkWave’s PestPac User Conference and the Florida Pest Management Association’s Pest and Lawn Care Expo will take place at the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Hotel in January.
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ESA honors MSU professor
Dr. James Miller, an entomology professor at Michigan State University in East Lansing, has been elected a 2015 Fellow of the Entomological Society of America.
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
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PRESENTED BY ORKIN
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CLS names new director of marketing for Zoëcon
Central Life Sciences hired Ken Turrentine as director of marketing for the Zoëcon Professional Products division. Turrentine will oversee marketing planning and strategy for the vector and professional pest control business segments.
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Cooper earns doctorate
Richard Cooper of Cooper Pest Solutions and BedBug Central has successfully defended his doctoral research on bed bugs, receiving his degree from Rutgers University.
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Arrow acquires Sun Valley
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators announces the merger and acquisition of Phoenix-based Sun Valley Pest & Termite Control, providing Arrow the opportunity to strengthen its presence in the Phoenix market.
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Truly Nolen promotes 3
Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted three Florida-based employees in its Southeast United States Commercial Division. Meet the employees.
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Massey receives award
PMP Hall of Famer Harvey Massey, Chairman and CEO of Massey Services, Orlando, Fla., was selected for membership in the prestigious Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans.
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