When Sky Matula opened The Hot Tub Store’s sixth showroom in Santa Rosa, California, he knew he wanted to do something different.
Acquisition moves hot tub manufacturer into new wellness category Vista, Calif., July 31, 2023 — Watkins Wellness, a leader in hot...
Since the explosive demand for spas started in 2020, many retailers grew their businesses enough that they needed to expand to multiple locations.
Viking Spas, a Michigan-based hot tub manufacturer, welcomes Brian Stalter, Melinda Scheble and Daniel Yonkers to its team. Brian Stalter...
In May 2021 when Ryan Landwehr left Watkins Wellness, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of hot tubs and aquatic fitness products, there was no game plan for what would come next.
Swim spa sales are high dollar — both for the buyer and the hot tub retailer. And while the accessories that go along with a swim spa don’t bring in as much revenue as the swim spa itself, they can make a huge impact in the customer’s overall satisfaction with their expensive swim spa.
Caldera launches redesign of its top line offering, helping to keep them at the forefront of consumer tastes and bringing them more in line with the overall brand.
Several milestones hit the private equity world in recent years. In 2021, a record 24,722 deals were announced and a record $1.32 trillion dry powder (or cash that was free to be invested) was still undeployed as of September 2021.
As of January 1, Steve Hammock retired as president of Watkins Wellness, shifting into an emeritus position until his last...
The International Hot Tub Association has been working to protect the hot tub industry since 2008. Now part of the...
When Scott Clark brought Caldera Spas onto his showroom floor in 1995, it was a departure. “I was used to...