Features – SpaRetailer.com

Frightening Freight

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Editorial Staff

Industry pinched by truck driver shortageBy Andrew Lisa America’s 3.5 million truck drivers move 10.5 billion tons of freight every year, a full 71 percent of everything shipped from one place to another within the United States. Even still, America’s businesses are reeling from a massive trucker shortage. According to

Posted in Current Issue, Features Mainely Tubs, nordic hot tubs, spa warehouse, truck driver shortage, trucker shortae, trucking industry

Create Smooth Operations for Your Spa Business

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Editorial Staff

Invest in employees with proper tools, training and techniques By Seraine Page In the spa industry, ongoing sales training is a must for your business to keep turning a profit. Steve Sharp, sales manager of six-year-old South East Spas in Fort Myers, Florida, says everything in his business comes down

Posted in Current Issue, Features friedman group, grant cardone, litehouse pools and spas, South East Spas, the pool and spa show, workology

Water-Care Innovation

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Editorial Staff

Manufacturers focus on making water care easier for dealers and consumersBy Keith Loria David Wood says chemical sales for water care is a huge problem in the hot tub industry — one that many retailers, dealers and manufacturers are trying to solve. “We’ve interviewed tons of homeowners and maintenance is

Posted in Current Issue, Features Alternative Water Care Solutions, Aquafinesse, bio ouster, Caldera, freshwater salt system, hot tub serum, hotspring, New England Spas, O-Care, ouster water solutions, serum watercare, silkbalance, spaclean

2018 Pool | Spa | Patio Expo: Network, Learn and Build

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Editorial Staff

Grow all aspects of your business at the International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo Oct. 28 – Nov. 2, 2018, Mandalay Bay Casino and Resort, Las Vegas Network SWIMN Annual Reception (Supporting Women Industry Wide, Mentors & Networking | swimn.net) Tuesday Oct. 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. In room

Posted in Current Issue, Features, International Pool |Spa |Patio Expo Continuing Education, International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo, networking, PSP Expo

The 2019 Pool & Spa Show

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Editorial Staff

A game plan for your hiring and human resources Jan. 28 – 31, 2019, Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey Having a hard time finding and keeping good employees? You’re not alone, and The Pool & Spa Show has heard your cries. The 2019 conference schedule is packed

Posted in Current Issue, Features hiring, human resources, NESPA, pool & spa show, training