PCT Magazine

05/07/2025

Ann Hall joined Truly Nolen Pest & Termite Control in August 1995 as a customer service representative and has worked in multiple departments during her nearly 30-year tenure, including North Miami residential and the marketing and public relations department.

Ann Hall joined Truly Nolen in August 1995 as a customer service representative and has worked in multiple departments during her nearly 30-year tenure, including North Miami residential and the marketing and public relations department.

05/07/2025

Rentokil Initial announced that CEO Andy Ransom will retire by the 2026 annual general meeting, after 17 years on the board, including 12 as CEO. The search for his successor is underway and being led by Chair Richard Solomons.

Ransom will retire after 17 years on the board, including 12 as CEO. The company also announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors — Leanne Sheraton and Sam Mitchell — effective June 1.

05/06/2025

Emily Kendrick of Arrow Exterminators will begin her term as president of the National Pest Management Association on July 1.

Emily Kendrick of Arrow Exterminators will begin her term as president of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) on July 1.

05/05/2025

Jenna DePaull has been hired to take the reigns as the new business manager for the structural pest control side of Zoëcon Professional Products, reporting to Mel Whitson who has been promoted to director of sales and marketing.

Jenna DePaull has been hired to take the reigns as the new business manager for the structural pest control side of Zoëcon, reporting to Mel Whitson who has been promoted to director of sales and marketing.

05/05/2025

Massey Services, Inc. announced that Croix Newson, director of business intelligence, has been named one of Orlando Business Journal’s 2025 “40 Under 40” honorees.

This recognition highlights 40 rising professionals under the age of 40 who are making significant impacts within their companies, industries and the Central Florida community.

05/05/2025

Coinciding with Bed Bug Awareness Week, June 1-7, PPMA will premiere “Bed Bugs Exposed,” an innovative video series developed in collaboration with the New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board.

05/05/2025

Staying up to date on new treatment modalities and trials coming out of the industry can be an overwhelming task. Thankfully, we have an entomologist to give us the highlights on the latest ant control treatments.

Staying up to date on new treatment modalities and trials coming out of the industry can be an overwhelming task. Thankfully, we have an entomologist to give us the highlights.

05/02/2025

Franklin Pest Solutions sponsored two interns, Aiden Bemis and Colleen Murphy, at the 2025 Purdue University Bug Bowl. This is the fourth year Franklin Pest Solutions has sponsored Bug Bowl interns.

05/02/2025

Plunkett's Pest Control announced its acquisition of Splat Pest Control, a locally owned and operated pest management company based in the Northwest Chicago area.

Splat Pest Control was founded in 1997 by Joe Kozlowski and has served the Northwest Chicago region for more than 25 years.

05/01/2025

The Fox Pest Control Commercial Plan addresses a wide range of pest concerns, including mosquitoes, rodents, flies, and small flies, and offers services such as exclusion work, sanitation services, trash chute cleaning, disinfectant treatments and drain cleaning.

The Fox Commercial Plan addresses a wide range of pest concerns, including mosquitoes, rodents, flies, and small flies, and offers services such as exclusion work, sanitation services, trash chute cleaning, disinfectant treatments and drain cleaning.

05/01/2025

The WSPMA celebrated its third annual Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM) at the Park event, bringing together women and supporters of the pest management industry for an evening of networking, collaboration and baseball on Saturday, April 26.

This year’s event was held in the prestigious 1882 Club at Cheney Stadium, where 40 attendees from five companies came together to cheer on the Tacoma Rainiers.

05/01/2025

The National Pest Management Association announced the creation of the NPMA Excellence in Sustainability Award. This new award, sponsored by Nisus Corporation, will recognize pest management companies demonstrating exceptional commitment to sustainable business practices within the industry.

This new award, sponsored by Nisus, will recognize pest management companies demonstrating exceptional commitment to sustainable business practices within the industry.