SHOW STOPPERS

Miles Hammond on the role showrooms play in boosting home wellness sales… The sales journey for pool and spa retailers, over the past five years, plots something like a white-knuckle roller coaster ride of highs and lows with a smattering of stomach-churning steep twists and turns. Despite the boom in on-line media channels, like You […]

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FIFTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

When their showroom first opened with just five Marquis hot tubs, Carla and Kenny Massey, of Hot Tubs Oxfordshire, quickly realised that their venture was going to succeed. “From the very beginning, our vision was to offer only high-end products and establish a reputation for exceptional customer service,” explains Carla. “While we have faced the […]

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THE BIGGEST SPLASH!

Another record-breaking year for the industry’s top-ranking competition
 Tickets for the UK Pool & Spa Awards on Thursday December 7th are on sale now in what promises to be the biggest night in the event’s 13-year history. The event returns to the National Conference Centre in Birmingham with a unique blend of networking and business […]

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ROLL OF HONOUR

Red carpet treatment for UK Pool and Spa Awards winners… Retailers MySpa and spa suppliers Sunbeach Spas were the top winners in one of the biggest and best competitions in the 12-year history of the UK Pool & Spa Awards. MySpa scooped the title of Spa Retailer Of The Year and Sunbeach Spas were crowned […]

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UKPSA – RECORD BREAKERS

New home but same winning formula… They say success breeds success. What better example of that than the annual UK Pool & Spa Awards which continues to attract a growing following year–on–year. The popular contest that offers an unrivalled boost to businesses across the spa and hot tub sector, has attracted a record–breaking number of […]

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THE ULTIMATE COMBO

Hot Tubs Oxfordshire deliver the complete outdoor living experience… A 17ft Kona Aqua Training Vessel and a Signature Epic hot tub, both out of the Marquis stable, combined to create the ultimate combination in this Hot Tub Oxfordshire project. The ATV Kona is a spacious, powerful, and versatile Swim Spa along with the Epic that […]

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MATCH OF THE HOT TUB DAY

Hot Tubs Oxfordshire mixed with some well-known faces as the main sponsors of a ‘Sellebrity’ soccer match recently. Sellebrity Soccer raises money for charity by organising celebrity football matches at small grounds, and sometimes even Premier League stadiums featuring high calibre celebrity football players. Hot Tubs Oxfordshire’s match of the day was played at the […]

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STAR STRUCK

Amanda Holden loves her hot tub installation
 When the team from Hot Tubs Oxfordshire were approached by high profile celebrity, Amanda Holden, they were delighted to supply her with a Marquis hot tub. The wish was for a modern-looking hot tub that had powerful jets and targeted massage. They also wanted a social space for […]

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BEST SELLING IMPRESSIONS

Why showrooms are still essential to boost hot tub sales, as Jane Herbert reports
 Recent lockdowns may have fast-tracked use of the latest video technology, but successful retailers agree that there is no substitute for the hands-on buying experience, making showrooms critical to securing sales. “Buying a spa is very much like purchasing a new […]

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SPOTLIGHT SHINES ON WATER LEISURE

Tenth anniversary UK Pool & Spa Awards goes on-line
 Showcasing the best examples of swimming pool design from across the country, and around the world, the UK Pool & Spa Awards celebrated its tenth anniversary with a spotlight focused on pool industry people, projects and products. Winners across 30 categories in both commercial and residential […]

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