Editor’s Note: As promised in PMP’s May “Word on the Web” on the Table of Contents, what follows are highlights from Specialty Consultants’ recent industry survey on the mosquito segment, “A Strategic Analysis of the U.S. Mosquito Control Industry.” We think you’ll find the insights provided by Gary Curl and his team dovetail nicely with our […]
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Arrow launches academy
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators has begun the Service Professional Training Academy, a six-week program aimed at training and hiring new service...
Bloom receives NYPMA lifetime award
On May 12, at the New York Pest Management Association (NYPMA) Installation Dinner, Gil Bloom, ACE, received a Lifetime Achievement...
Caption this: Mosquitoes vs. exterminators
You know you have a funny quip for this Leo Michael panel. Why not share it with the industry? Send...
Pest Pro Academy celebrates 1 year
Pest Pro Academy, founded by industry veteran Tom Wright, just marked its first full year providing interactive, self-paced, verifiable online...
Truly Nolen employee uses winnings for Mom
Throughout 2016, Truly Nolen held an internal company contest where employees who met certain requirements as part of their daily...
5 Star wins local award
Every year, the Arizona Daily Star holds a “Readers’ Choice” contest, allowing the people of Tucson to vote on the...
ESA North Central Branch hosts meeting
From June 4-7, the Entomological Society of America’s North Central Branch will host its annual meeting in Indianapolis. On June...
EPS announces personnel changes
Environmental Pest Service (EPS), based in Tampa, Fla., has named a director of human resources and hired three others. Amelia...
Bush Pest celebrates 50 years
In April 1967, Leonard and Virginia Bush started Bush Pest Control, with a little help in the field with Leonard’s...
Rollins’ Chandler expands responsibilities
Beth Chandler, vice president and general counsel for Atlanta-based Rollins Inc., now also oversees its Internal Audit department and has...
Wil-Kil Pest Control announces K9 personnel changes
Wil-Kil Pest Control has announced the retirement of Max, the Sun Prairie, Wis.-based company’s first bed bug canine — and...
ChemTec celebrates #MentalHealthMatters
One in five American adults suffers from some form of mental health disease each year.Saddle Brook, N.J.-based ChemTec Pest Control...
Bayer partners with Goodbye Malaria
Bayer announces the establishment of a partnership with Goodbye Malaria. Both organizations will jointly support the objectives of Ending Malaria...
EcoRaider hires Wyandt as sales rep
Reneotech, manufacturer of EcoRaider botanical insect control products, announces the hiring of Ron Wyandt as its West Coast sales representative....
Kness launches rebranding initiative
May 2, 2017, marked the beginning of what Kness Manufacturing Co. President Kathy Wauson referred to as “a new day”...