Giants Seal Merger Deal

Fluidra and Zodiac have sealed the deal on their merger agreement creating a new industry giant. The new company will keep the Fluidra name and remain listed on the Spanish stock exchange.  The combined company has now 5,500 employees, a presence in over 45 countries and a portfolio of the most widely recognized brands in […]

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Daily Water Loss Equals 175 Pools

The company imposing the first hosepipe ban in England, since 2012, is leaking up to nine times as much water per day as it expects to save, according to The Times. United Utilities lost 453 million litres per day last year, due to leaks in its network and 133 litres per home per day in […]

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A New Face At Golden Coast

Following another successful year, Golden Coast, already the leading independent supplier to the wet leisure industry, is expanding its purchasing team. Abby Fletcher has joined the team at their Barnstaple headquarters in the role of Purchasing Administrator. With the Golden Coast catalogue becoming the first port of call for many businesses when specifying for a […]

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Top Of The Class – School Pools

School pools across the country, provide the key ingredient to a joined-up approach to community sports provision. For example, the London borough of Edmonton, clubbed together to raise an outstanding £4.5 million, in just 18 months, to be able to invest in what has turned out to be an award-winning swimming pool and sports centre. […]

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Packing A Punch – Counter Current

Never have counter current systems enjoyed a bigger following.Their capacity to add the key element to help re-energise tired old pools while offering huge plus points for building smaller new pools – there is no doubt that counter currents packs a pretty impressive sales punch.Golden Coast Managing Director, Jamie Adams. thinks he knows why: “In […]

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RICH REWARDS

The team from New Dawn Pools was asked to remove an existing outdoor pool and install a new 12m x 5m infinity edge pool with internal steps and Spa pool. “We had to work very closely with a full garden design team and with the clients’ staff to create a pool of sheer luxury,” says […]

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Tomorrow’s World

It was response to demand that inspired Paramount’s Managing Director Steve Martin to launch a new thermally-insulated pool cover earlier this year. In truth, it was four years of inspiration, research, design and development that enabled the Therma-safe covers to become an overnight sensation.“In 2014, we were in our 20th year of selling Aquamatic covers, […]

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Money, Money, Money

The inside track on selling through finance… Choosing the right hot tub or spa can be a confusing process for customers, especially with so many different brands and models now available. But the huge range of financing options on offer makes buying a hot tub much less of a luxury purchase than in the past. […]

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SCP UK Host Dealer Wellness Academy

Representatives from more than 50 companies took part in the recent Wellness Academy, hosted by SCP UK. The SCP team opened its doors for two days to host the focus on wellness in its dedicated Academy Seminar Room and newly-created showroom area which will form part of the new Trade Counter being built at the […]

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Marquis Dealers Gather For Global Conference

Marquis® dealers from around the world gathered in Salem, Oregon to attend the University of Marquis 2018 International Dealer Event at the Salem Convention Center. Dealers attended educational sessions during the day with banquets, entertainment and awards at night. The event was the largest in Marquis history, drawing in almost 300 attendees representing 105 Marquis […]

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