As one retailer put it, these are “very wonky times” for the spa industry. Between mergers and acquisitions, demand decreases and economic concerns, the industry is trying to find its new normal as manufacturers and retailers prepare for the next 18 months.
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Since the explosive demand for spas started in 2020, many retailers grew their businesses enough that they needed to expand to multiple locations.
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