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Taiwan gets caught short

Taiwan gets caught short

The panic buying of toilet paper has spread throughout Taiwan, as word of an imminent price hike has resulted in a sharp rise in ‘emergency’ buying. Social media has been filled with...
Cleankill goes gold

Cleankill goes gold

Surrey-based Cleankill has become the first pest control company in the world to be awarded the Investors in People Gold Standard. Cleankill’s Managing Director Paul Bates said: “As...
Wall put up as new Airdri CEO

Wall put up as new Airdri CEO

The Airdri Group has confirmed that Tony Wall has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, as of 1 May 2018. Reporting into Airdri President Bruce Philipps and the Airdri Board, Tony will...
Growth is good for Cole & Wilson

Growth is good for Cole & Wilson

Cole & Wilson is set for significant growth as parent company Christeyns UK bolsters its professional hygiene and chemistry divisions. Headquartered in Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, Cole &...
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Diversey partners up for robotics research

Diversey is partnering with Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) and a select group of other companies on pioneering research in the field of robotics. The vision of the research project is...
Largest ever acquisition for Hughes

Largest ever acquisition for Hughes

Hughes Electrical has set its sights on becoming a leading player in the UK’s commercial laundry market, following the completion of its biggest ever acquisition. Hughes acquired...
Regina Henrich appointed new ISSA European Manager

Regina Henrich appointed new ISSA European Manager

ISSA has selected Regina Henrich as the association’s new European Manager, as it continues to promote the interests of the global professional cleaning industry. Regina’s recent role...
Unhygienic contract cleaning uncovered at Premier Inn

Unhygienic contract cleaning uncovered at Premier Inn

An undercover reporter from Channel 4’s Dispatches team has uncovered unpaid working hours and unhygienic cleaning practices at the London Bridge branch of Premier Inn. Dispatches’...
Cromwell Polythene grows business with new appointment

Cromwell Polythene grows business with new appointment

A new Business Development Manager for London and the south east of England has been appointed by Cromwell Polythene. Darren Kitchiner, who has worked in the plastic industry for 27 years, is...
Winter Olympics 2018 hit by norovirus

Winter Olympics 2018 hit by norovirus

An outbreak of norovirus has spread amongst security guards at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, with dozens taken to hospital. 1,200 of the security guards have been...

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