Maggie Wood — 30 Under 40 2024
Maggie Wood, general manager and co-owner of Hansen’s Pool & Spa in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been involved one way or another in her family’s business her entire life.
AJ Grucky — 30 Under 40 2024
AJ Grucky has been in the pool and hot tub industry his entire life. “My father, John Grucky, has been working in the industry since 1987 with Blake Sales Associates, a manufacturer’s rep firm,” he says.
Superior Wellness Adds to European Sales Team
Superior Wellness, a U.K.-based hot tub manufacturer, announced the appointment of Magda Paradell as its new international sales manager.
You’re Hot Then You’re Cold
Despite once being outliers, swim spas and cold tubs — also called ice baths or cold plunges — are emerging as popular products in the hot tub industry.
Polaris: Spabot at Your Service
The Polaris Spabot is a first-of-its-kind cordless, automatic cleaner designed for hot tubs.
Power Women: Patti Ryan
Patti Ryan, strategic sales manager, Jacuzzi Group
Beyond the Grill
The sizzle of burgers on the grill, the aroma of hickory-sauced ribs from the smoker and cold drinks at the ready are all part of the typical backyard barbecue experience, but there’s a twist to this familiar scene.
Where Everybody Knows Your Name
When finding the right marketing partner, trust is the key to success. With so many agencies and professionals, a local relationship may give you the most bang for your buck.
MAAX Spas: Building Trust, Driving Growth
MAAX Spas, a hot tub manufacturer in Chandler, Arizona, launched a new swim spa factory in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Outback Essentials Launches New Website as Official Retailer of AquaRest Spas
Outback Essentials, a Florida-based company with over 35 years of experience in the hot tub industry, announced the launch of its new e-commerce website, ShopAquaRest.com.
Master Spas Promotes Kevin Richards to President
Master Spas, a leading spa manufacturer based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, announced that Kevin Richards has been named president of the company. Richards succeeds Terry Valmassoi, who has served as president and CEO. Valmassoi will remain in his role as CEO.
What are the daily, weekly and monthly merchandising tasks for your store(s) and who is responsible for them?
Insights from Our SpaRetailer Panelists: Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Merchandising Tasks