OASIS BUOYED BY SUCCESS

Buoyed by the success of an outstanding 2024, Oasis Outdoor Living is setting its sights even higher for 2025, kicking off with what promises to be a stand-out appearance at the forthcoming SPATEX show. “We have some exciting new ideas and marketing plans to deliver to both existing and potential new dealers,” reveals Wayne Green, […]

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EXCLUSIVE: BUCKING THE TREND

On the brink of a significant investment into the hot tub and wellness markets, award-winning Outdoor Living has confirmed plans to open at least three new showrooms in the UK. Outdoor Living is unveiling a showroom at Houghton Hall Garden Centre, Carlisle, the largest destination garden centre in the North West. With showrooms already established […]

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HEATSTAR CELEBRATES 45 YEARS

Leading UK environmental control system manufacturer Heatstar has been developing efficient and innovative solutions for swimming pools in the UK for the past 45 years. Proud of its home-grown roots and driven by its company culture of creativity and innovation, the past four and a half decades have seen Heatstar’s growth to become a proven […]

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SPECIAL REPORT: TREADING POOL & SPA WATER

The 2024 Wet Leisure Survey… They say knowledge is power. Accurate statistics undoubtedly enable us to make better decisions and grow better businesses. While the commercial pool sector can confidently say there are 6,000 public pools in the UK, figures for the residential swimming pool and hot tub markets have been sketchy at best. Not […]

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COLOURFUL SUNDANCE SPAS DISPLAY

Sundance Spas promoted four ranges at SPATEX, priced between £12,000 and £20,000, with special features such as no bearing jet technology, MicroClean filtration and air-injected SunScents aromatherapy. There’s an exclusive new colour in the range too – a travertine matte finish, a matte shell acrylic but with a nice stone marbly effect through it and […]

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SIMPLIFYING THE SALES PROCESS

Steve Hasenmueller continues his series on improving sales performance… The Sales Process consists of the basic steps necessary to develop an effective strategy and system for sustainable and successful sales achievement. To be able to simplify anything, we have to understand it completely, especially if it is complex. A process is a series of steps […]

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BEST FIT FOR UK DEALERS

The Bayrol name has for many years been associated with quality pool water treatment products and their development team is always working on fresh innovations with new and improved products. Lighthouse Pools work closely with Bayrol to ensure that the products are offered within the UK range are the best fit for dealers’ needs. As […]

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WET TO DRY IN TEN SECONDS

Wet swimsuits can be a real problem for both swimmers and pool and spa facilities, but no more thanks to SuitSpin. Their swimsuit dryers remove 95% of water from wet swimwear in just 10 seconds. No more wringing out of swimwear, just happy swimmers and a dry facility. These machines help to ensure pool water […]

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RED LETTER EVENT

Underlining its reputation as a red-letter event on the wet leisure industry’s promotional calendar, Paramount Pool Products opened its Hampshire doors for two trade open days in February. More than 120 trade visitors responded, welcoming the opportunity to better connect with the steadily growing portfolio of Paramount products. A tried and tested event format saw […]

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DEVON DELIGHTS FOR GC TEAM

Operating on a ‘work family’ basis, Golden Coast strives to create an environment where people ‘want’ to come to work. The UK distributor team, part of the PPG group, is made up of 38 GC family members, 21 males and 17 females with three women and two men making up the management level. “At Golden […]

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