MEMPHIS, TENN.—Terminix has announced a strategic initiative with London Luxury, a manufacturer of premium home goods, to develop a line of products to protect consumers against irritating, and sometimes harmful, pests. Initial offerings include a variety of bedding and travel products to shield consumers and their possessions from insects such as bed bugs and fleas. “From in-home services to do-it-yourself […]
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Terminix acquires assets of Care Pest & Wildlife Control
MEMPHIS, TENN.—Terminix has acquired substantially all of the assets of Vancouver-based Care Pest & Wildlife Control. Founded in 2000, Care...
Terminix tech saves woman from fire
CLINTON, MISS.—On Sept. 17, Terminix technician Timothy Booth saved a woman and some personal belongings from her burning house in...
Goldenberg announces retirement plans
MEMPHIS, TENN.—PMP Hall of Famer Norman Goldenberg, senior vice president of government affairs and industry relations for Terminix, has announced...
Terminix expands into Canada
MEMPHIS, TENN.—Terminix has entered the Canadian pest control market with the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Toronto-based...
Terminix: ALLCLEAR
The Terminix all-natural ALLCLEAR line of backyard misters and repellers provide protection from up to 95% of mosquitoes that can...
Christianson joins Terminix as commercial division sales manager
MEMPHIS—Ken Christianson has been named commercial division sales manager for Terminix. Over the next few months, Christianson will be visiting Terminix commercial...
Sacramento tops Terminix’s Bed Bug List
MEMPHIS, TENN.—Thought to be eradicated since World War II, in recent years, bed bugs have been making a comeback throughout...
Terminix opens branch in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, CALIF.—Terminix has announced the grand opening of its Santa Barbara branch, located at 6489 Calle Real, Unit C,...
Terminix: Spiders
By Stoy Hedges, BCE All spiders have venom glands, but the venom of most spiders is not dangerous to people....
Tips & Tricks: How to Control Spiders
Control Solutions Inc. By Marie Knox, PCO Technical Services Manager Spiders are beneficial arthropods because they prey on and eat insects...
Terminix International: Flies
By Stoy Hedges, BCE There are many species of flies. While most pest fly species only have a lifespan of...
Terminix International: Wasps
By Stoy Hedges, BCE Where cicada killer wasps (Sphecius spp.) have congregated in larger numbers, nesting in a particular landscape...
Terminix names three national commercial account managers
Jennifer Callahan George Armstrong Ed Guenther MEMPHIS, TENN.—Terminix, a division of the ServiceMaster Co., has added three national account managers...
ServiceMaster reports Q4 results
MEMPHIS—The ServiceMaster Co. has reported its preliminary unaudited 2012 results, including operating revenue of $3.2 billion, a decline of 0.4...
Difference Maker: Norman Goldenberg, Terminix
How many years have you now been in the industry? The year 2013 will mark 52 years that I have...