Subscription-based water care kits are gaining traction, securing repeat purchases as well as long-term consumer engagement, according to a 2026 Allied Market Research report.
“Consumers choosing to shop online is not a trend our industry can afford to ignore,” says Rene Huston, president of Patio Pleasures Pools & Spas in Sun Prairie and Madison, Wisconsin.
The Canadian hot tub industry has reached a key milestone in its effort to resolve ongoing confusion around electrical bonding…
Mario Kumar stepped into the hot tub and swim spa industry fresh out of college in 2021, joining Hydropool Hot Tubs and Swim Spas as a digital content creator. In just a few years, he’s advanced to web and digital marketing manager, overseeing online strategy for both the manufacturing side of the business and two corporate retail stores.
Bullfrog Spas announced the promotion of Ken Grant to director of sales — Canada. In his new role, Grant will lead all sales operations throughout Canada, building on his track record of driving dealer success and strengthening Bullfrog Spas’ presence in the market.
Superior Wellness announced the appointment of Sean Corscadden as the regional sales manager for Canada, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion into the Canadian market.
Weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump has announced and enacted a variety of tariffs on key U.S. trading partners. The original tariffs — 25% on goods from Canada and Mexico and an additional 10% on imports from China — have been delayed or modified, creating more uncertainty for the hot tub industry.
In 2011, Jacuzzi Hot Tubs of Ontario was born.
Now, 13 years and a pandemic later, Wasney’s business is undergoing another rebrand after more than a yearslong process. The Wellness Shop officially launched in February of 2022.
Earlier this year, Ontario, Canada-based Hydropool debuted its updated Signature Self-Cleaning Collection.
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I know we’ve made succession planning our default theme of the year at SpaRetailer, but as more and more businesses are bought and sold in our industry, it feels like we’ve chosen well. And this issue underscores the importance.
One of our 2023 Retail Stars, Paradise LeisureScapes in Saskatchewan Canada is always on the hunt for the best products…
Christian Ryan had an unlikely start in the spa industry. Setting his sights on the financial industry, he got a…