News

It’s not always obvious that a news item is relevant to the residential cleaning industry. CBT endeavors to help connect the dots between a variety of ideas and activities that can affect the success of your cleaning business.

What ISSA’s Advocacy Fund Accomplished for the Cleaning Industry in 2025–2026

ISSA’s 2025-2026 Advocacy Impact Report documents real wins for cleaning businesses — apprenticeships, product policy, and a Senate bill. Here’s the breakdown.

Nominations Open Now for the 2026 ISSA Residential Professional Image Awards

Take the time to recognize your team members that make all the difference at your business!

Recognizing Excellence and Service: The Cleaning for a Reason Debbie Sardone Scholarship

Nonprofit marks milestone 20-year anniversary with newly created scholarship.

Setting the Benchmark for Cleaning Service Excellence: MaidCentral Sweeps 2026 Awards from Software Advice

MaidCentral has been officially recognized as an industry leader for 2026, earning prestigious accolades from Software Advice, one of the most trusted names in software consultation and reviews.

MaidCentral Unveils Profit Bootcamp: A Company-Wide Training Program Designed to Transform Cleaning Businesses Through Data-Driven Growth

MaidCentral today announced the launch of Profit Bootcamp, an all-new virtual partner and customer education program built to help cleaning business owners and their teams master the operational, financial, and strategic systems that drive sustainable profitability and growth.

Maid Brigade Names Danessa Itaya as Brand President

A veteran franchise executive, Itaya brings more than 25 years of experience in multi-brand operations, franchise development, and system growth.

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Maid Brigade Named to Entrepreneur’s 2025 List of Top Franchises for Under $150K

Maid Brigade, a premier residential and commercial cleaning franchise, has been named one of Entrepreneur magazine’s Top Franchises for Less Than $150,000 for 2025.

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MaidCentral Partners with Maid Brigade to Empower Franchise-Wide Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction for the House Cleaning Industry

MaidCentral, a premier business management solution for the house cleaning industry, has partnered with Maid Brigade.

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4M Building Solutions Wins 2020 Cleaning for Health Award with Strong Practices

4M Building Solutions Wins 2020 Cleaning for Health Award with Strong Practices

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Grass Roots Effort to Fix Flawed Paycheck Protection Plan

Joe Walsh, Founder and President of Green Clean Maine, is leading a grass roots effort improve the Paycheck Protection Program.

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