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Legislative Day 2017: EPA introduces pollutant discharge legislation

One issue certain to be a hot topic at the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Legislative Day event, which will...

Arrow acquires Exterm-A-Tech

Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators disclosed the merger and acquisition of Exterm-A-Tech Inc. of St. Petersburg, Fla. The transaction strengthens Arrow’s presence in Pinellas County and...

Superior Mosquito Defense to open Southeast franchises

Superior Mosquito Defense, a brand of Superior Services, will open franchises in Mississippi, Georgia and Florida in 2017. The Decatur,...

NPMA Legislative Day: Help make a difference

The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) will hold Legislative Day March 12-14 in Washington. The annual event gives pest management...

Petri’s acquires Complete Pest

Earlier this year, Petri’s Positive Pest Control acquired Complete Pest Control. Both companies are based in Pompano Beach, Fla. Terms were...

RISE unveils refreshed logo

As alluded to in our Feb. 9 coverage of a recent event, RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) has...

BedBugTV releases 3 new episodes

BedBugTV, hosted by BedBug Central’s Director of Innovation and Technical Content Jeff White, has released three new videos highlighting mattress...

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Bayer receives CDC award

Last week, Bayer was presented an award by representatives from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foundation...

GPS Insight wins 3 Stevies

On Feb. 24, GPS Insight, a technology provider of GPS tracking and E-Log solutions for commercial and government fleets, won...

NCM promotes Chambers, Harms

North Coast Media (NCM), parent company of Pest Management Professional Magazine, has promoted Bethany Chambers to director of audience engagement and...

USDA sets aside $1.8 million for pesticide research

On Feb. 28, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced $1.8 million in available...

Dr. Corrigan wins IPM award

Dr. Robert Corrigan, a Pest Management Professional magazine Hall of Famer (Class of 2008), has earned an Excellence in IPM...

EPS recognized with business awards for growth, executive leadership

Tampa, Fla.-based Environmental Pest Service (EPS) has been recognized by The University of Florida and the Tampa Bay Business Journal...

Active Pest sponsors NASCAR series

McDonough, Ga.-based Active Pest Control is the title sponsor for the Active Pest Control 200 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, which will...

Mosquito Joe racks up recognition

Virginia Beach, Va.-based Mosquito Joe began franchising in 2013, and with more than 170 franchises nationwide, it has been steadily...