Episode #142 Hot Tub History: The Early Days of Caldera with David Ingram
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, early Caldera Spas owner David Ingram shares his background leaving home at 16,…
Episode #141 Spa Parts Plus: Navigating Change and Growth with Stephen Reed
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, host Megan Kendrick interviews Stephen Reed, COO of Spa Parts Plus, about his…
Episode #140 Young Entrepreneurs Tackle the Cover Industry with Harrison and Nicholas Dale
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, host Megan Kendrick interviews brothers and co-owners Harrison (24) and Nick Dale (28)…
Episode #139 Finding Balance in Water Care with Susan McPhie
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, host Megan Kendrick interviews Susan McPhie, VP of Business Development and General Manager…
Episode #138, The Future of Spa Retail Marketing: Expert Tips from Greg Haines
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, host Megan Kendrick sits down with Greg Haines, CEO of Compass Digital, discussing…
Episode #137 Lighting up Your Backyard Oasis: A Conversation with Royce Manuelo from PAL Lighting
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, host Megan Kendrick sits down with Royce Manuelo, the brand and product development…
Episode #136 From Building Blocks to Bubbles: Fred Bachmann’s Journey in the Hot Tub Industry
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, Megan Kendrick interviews Fred Bachmann, owner of Bachmann’s Pools, Spas and Saunas in…
Episode #135 Journey from Employee to Owner: Jamie Burson’s Story
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, Jamie Burson, the owner of Great Bay Spa and Sauna in New England,…
Episode #134 Hot Tub History with Craig Selvidge
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, host Megan Kendrick, owner of SpaRetailer Magazine, chats with Craig Selvidge, who retired…
Episode #133 From Sales to Success: Dustin Hutcheson’s Spa Retailer Journey
In this episode of The SpaRetailer Podcast, hosted by Megan Kendrick, Dustin Hutcheson, a wellness consultant at Hot Spring Spas…
Debra Leinicke — 30 Under 40 2025
Debra Leinicke’s start in the spa industry was humble but pivotal — cleaning newly tested hot tubs at QCA Spas’ manufacturing plant.
Eric Lammers — 30 Under 40 2025
Eric Lammers has been part of QCA Spas and its sister brand, TheraSauna, since 2018, managing accounts nationwide while directing marketing for one of the country’s oldest spa manufacturers.