Heather Gooch | Pest Management Professional

PestWorld East 2027 set for Dubai

Registration is open for the event, which takes place Feb. 2-3.

5 things you might not know about the brown recluse

University of Arizona researchers note that the “fiddle” identification isn’t always a slam-dunk.

Orkin announces new leadership

Scott Weaver and Rob Quinn step into new roles.

Veseris opens new Northeast hub, Kansas location

The national distributor announced new locations for New Jersey and Kansas.

Plunkett’s adds to PMF Legacy Fund

The Fridley, Minn.-based firm's contribution supports long-term funding for applied pest control research.

Petti Pest Control adds 2 offices

Find out where the new locations are.

Catseye Pest Control expands in Massachusetts

See which two companies the brand has acquired.

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PCOB & M&A Specialists release June 2026 Pest Index

The William Blair/PCO Bookkeepers & M&A Specialists total U.S. Pest Index increased just slightly below average for year-over-year.

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Fortress Pest Brands expands DC presence

As part of Fortress Pest Brands, Miche Pest Control gains access to additional resources, operational expertise and strategic support to...

Lone star tick (Amblyomma americanum). PHOTO: DR. MOHAMMED EL DAMIR

Rare virus attributed to lone star ticks

Researchers at New York's Stony Brook University have confirmed a case of the rare Bourbon virus in Long Island.

Sprague CFO earns local honors

Angela Treleven, chief financial officer of Sprague Pest Solutions, has been named a 2026 CFO of the Year Honoree by...

Truly Nolen exec marks 30 years with promotion

Mari Varnell has been named business manager for the National Commercial division.

Xcluder hires European sales lead

Industry veteran Chris Harrison brings global distribution expertise to this newly created role.

SiteOne’s pest management team expands

Industry veteran Jill Settle is the distribution firm's new insecticide category manager.

Oridian launches service brand platform

Oridian Capital Partners, a lower middle-market private equity firm formerly known as HCI Equity Partners, has formed AnchorPoint Foundations. Based...