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Orkin ranks top 50 ‘rattiest’ US cities

The markets are ranked based on the number of rodent treatments the company performed between Sept. 15, 2016, and Sept....

Northwest Mouse launches first salvo in ‘Project Cheese’

In a novel approach to showcase the Rollins Family of Brands, the Northwest Exterminating’s Mouse is featured in a lighthearted...

Note how the rear of this building was once maintained, but has fallen into neglect; the forest is beginning to reclaim its old territory. The vines up the back allow an easy route for mice to gain entry. Photo: Mark Sheperdigian, BCE

Conducive conditions: A different kind of mall rat

Strip malls offer several unique challenges to pest management. Typically, a strip mall has a number of stores unrelated to...

Web Exclusive: Cockroach war stories, Part II

In the 2017 Cockroach Management Supplement of our September issue, we included “war stories” from pest management professionals describing their...

Mosquito control: Advise customers to follow the 3 D’s

Help protect your customers from mosquitoes by encouraging them to follow the three “D’s” recommended by the American Mosquito Control...

Caption This: Mosquito ‘scared straight’

You know you have a funny quip for this Leo Michael panel. Why not share it with the industry?

Cryonite USA: Cryonite

Cryonite is an environmentally friendly and patented technology that makes use of carbon dioxide for the “chill that kills” bed bugs,...

MGK announces hire, promotion

Minneapolis, Minn.-based MGK has added a strategic accounts manager and a professional pest control sales representative to its team. Brian...

Q&A with Anticimex North America President Mikael Vinje

Based on Anticimex’s first eight acquisitions in the U.S., is the company’s plan to first develop a strategic foothold on...

Inaugural car show benefits community

On Saturday, Oct. 7, Truly Nolen Pest Control hosted its first-ever Community Car Show. More than 800 people attended this...

Steinmetz and wife Margery believe in giving back to the community. Photo: Courtesy of Chuck Steinmetz

2017 PMP Hall of Fame Inductee: Chuck Steinmetz, a company builder

Even at age 77, Chuck Steinmetz still maintains the enthusiasm that enabled him to climb the ladder of success in...

GPS Insight: 2017 Telematics Purchasing and Implementation Guide

The 2017 Telematics Purchasing and Implementation Guide details the steps a fleet should take to making the right decision and...

Balance goal No. 5: Listening/talking balance

Author’s Note: This column concludes my “Balance Quartet”— March: Overall life balance; May: Exercising/eating balance; July: Family/work time balance; and...

Northwest, Rollins collaborate on creative brand unification video

Northwest Exterminating released a video of its Mouse mascot "breaking into" the Rollins Inc. headquarters, its parent company as of...

Tips for closing a cockroach sale

PMP asked readers to share some of their best business tips for cockroach accounts.