April 2009 Issue

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COVER STORY
Campaigning For Green

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TECHNOLOGY
Diversifying Through Partnerships

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FROM THE EDITOR
Drive Green Initiatives

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FREETIME
Getting The Band Back Together

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UP CLOSE: SOAP
Contaminated Hands?

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UP CLOSE: PRIVATE-LABEL PRODUCTS
Competing Against National Brands

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UP CLOSE: VACUUMS
Cleaning Carpets Without Tiring

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IN THE NEWS
More Than A Dozen States Propose Green Cleaning Bills

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GREEN NEWS
EcoLogo Develops Hand Sanitizers Standard

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ASSOCIATION UPDATES
ISSA And BSCAI Co-locate Trade Shows

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PEOPLE AND COMPANY NOTES
People And Company Notes

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PRODUCTS
New Products: April 2009

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ONLINE REPORT
Swine Flu (H1N1): The Distributor’s Role

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