INDIANAPOLIS—Dow AgroSciences welcomes Paul Simons as the new commercial director for the U.S. Urban Pest Management business. Simons replaces Dave Morris, who recently was named U.S. government and public affairs leader for Dow AgroSciences. In his new role, Simons will oversee Pest Management and Turf & Ornamental marketing activities nationwide and will lead global business efforts […]
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PPMA relaunches PestWorldForKids.org
FAIRFAX, VA—The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association...
Petrucci joins Bug Doctor
PARAMUS, NJ—Stuart Aust, president and CEO of Bug Doctor, Inc., is pleased to announce that Fayth Petrucci has joined the company...
Marathon to host ‘Hackathon’ for charity
NEPTUNE, NJ—Marathon Data Systems, which provides a cloud-based business management platform for companies with a mobile workforce, announced its second...
Zoecon names Bredemeyer as South Central region manager
SCHAUMBURG, IL—The Zoëcon Professional Products (ZPP) division of Central Life Sciences has named Ed Bredemeyer to the position of South...
Arrow Exterminators announces promotions
ATLANTA—Arrow Exterminators announces a series of internal promotions, all of which are related to the company’s strategic planning and growth....
ABC News Program ’20/20′ to Focus Spotlight on Pest Management Industry
NPMA News Alert—ABC’s newsmagazine show, 20/20, will air a segment tomorrow night at 10:00 p.m. ET that will offer insight into...
NPMA/AAFA study links pests with asthma, allergies
FAIRFAX, VA—More than nine out of 10 allergists surveyed (97 percent) believe a pest-free home is an important step in...
Kaufman joins P+L Systems America
PRINCETON, N.J.—Donald Kaufman has joined P+L Systems’ North American sales team as Midwest territory manager. “Don brings a lot of experience of...
Harris joins Zoecon as Western region sales manager
SCHAUMBURG, IL—The Zoëcon Professional Products (ZPP) division of Central Life Sciences has named Scott Harris to the position of Western...
Spak joins J.T. Eaton
TWINSBURG, OH—Jessica Spak has joined the J.T. Eaton Pest Control Division as the Southeastern regional manager. Spak’s years of experience...
NPMA: IgCC evaluates termite control barriers
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has defeated a second addition to the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) at...
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
CHICAGO—Bird-X has distributed the following release to the public: Lyme Disease is exclusively transmitted by deer ticks (Ixodes scapularis), who’ve...
Pest Invasion event addresses best practices
SOUTH ELGIN, IL—McCloud Services hosted its annual Pest Invasion premier food industry pest management seminar on April 15, 2014 at...
NPMA expands gift store with Insectarium partnership
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has partnered with the Philadelphia-based Insectarium to provide an expanded online gift store...
Academy 2014 focuses on strategic planning, staff development
FAIRFAX, VA—Academy 2014, the annual summer conference hosted by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), will be held July 17–19...