10. Essity, OfficeMax partner to deliver Ikura period products in schools initiative
In March, Essity in partnership with OfficeMax, was selected to jointly deliver the government’s Ikura | Manaakitia te whare tangata – Period products in schools initiative.
9. Dettol Pro Solutions’ strikes new partnership with Accor Pacific
In April Dettol Pro Solutions, Reckitt’s business-to-business arm, announced a partnership with Accor, the largest hotel operator in the Pacific.
8. Commercial cleaning products market poised for growth
A study from market research firm Research and Markets revealed found that the global market for commercial cleaning products is expected to grow to US$36.4 billion by 2028 with a compounded annual growth rate—or CAGR—of 9.7 per cent.
7. Living Wage to rise in September
It was announced in April that the Living Wage would increase to $23.65 an hour from 1 September.
6. ISS divests two divisions in Asia
In February, ISS announced the divestment of two business segments in Asia.
5. CleanNZ Expo announces new expo dates
New dates for CleanNZ Expo were announced by the BSCNZ and Interpoint Events in February as a result of ongoing lockdowns in a number of areas.
4. Bunzl acquires NZ healthcare business
In June, Bunzl plc announced it had completed the acquisition of a healthcare consumables business in New Zealand.
3. CleanNZ Expo returns to Auckland
The highly anticipated CleanNZ Expo returned to Auckland in October, giving the industry the opportunity to come together for two busy days of education, networking, and business building
2. Recruit, train, retain – the three-step blueprint for staff loyalty
In our May issue we spoke with training specialists on the importance of fine-tuning recruitment, retention, and training strategies to woo talent and create stronger career paths for workers in the cleaning industry.
1. BSCNZ announces CleanSweep Award winners
In June, New Zealand’s commercial cleaning industry gathered for the annual Building Service Contractors Association of New Zealand (BSCNZ) CleanSweep Awards.
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