KEEPING ENERGY SAVINGS QUIET

The new range of Aquark heat pumps, from Superior Wellness includes two heat pumps Mr Silence and AquaIntel. Both with a sleek and modern design, the units operate on Inverpad® technology created by Aquark Electric Limited with the mentality of changing 50 years of tradition in the pool heat pump industry of boring design and […]

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READY? GET SET… GO!

It is not too late to seal the deal on vital heat pumps sales… If you are looking for a valuable additional sales line this season, then think no further than heat pumps. With a plethora of choice, the pool and spa sector should not be caught on the starting block for heat pump sales. […]

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MOODY BLUES

AstralPool offers a vast rainbow of coloured lighting to reinvent tired pools. Their lighting will allow you to highlight the beauty of the pool and its surroundings through sets of colours that you choose yourself, creating the atmosphere you want to achieve: romantic, fun, serene moods. AstralPool boasts an extensive family of underwater lights for […]

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SHINING LIGHTS

Colour changing LED lights offer a wealth of design options… Whether specifying for new builds or refurbishment projects, LEDs have transformed lighting for swimming pools and spas, and all water leisure environments, adding a wealth of options to waterscape design and ambience. Thanks to their long-life expectancy and energy efficiency they are also very environmentally […]

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FRESH STROKES

Under new management, with a new name and a new line-up of products and people, the One Pool and Spa team have recently received the keys to a new 24,000 sq ft purpose-built headquarters in Beverly that includes warehouse areas for manufacturing, one area just for pools and the other for spas plus state of […]

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ALL-IN-ONE SUITS

New UK launch for busy one-piece sector… Already enjoying an unprecedented wave of popularity, the UK’s one-piece pool offering is being further boosted with the launch of a new range branded as The Sterck. Fresh out of the Starline stable, and available to UK dealers through Ocea UK, the Sterck is founded on nearly 50 […]

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ALARMING ENTRAPMENT INCIDENTS

Research detailing the number of pool and spa entrapment incidents recorded globally make shocking reading. Figures covering a six-year period from 2015 to 2021 show 229 entrapment incidents of which 76 were fatal. Incidents occurred in countries across Europe and as far afield as Belarus, China, and Chile. Spain at 24 and then Brazil at […]

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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SECURING A SALE

In the first of a new business development series, Steve Hasenmueller offers an unmissable insight into boosting your sales performance Sales at its worse and lowest level is manipulation, at its best and highest level, Influence. In 1984 a psychologist named Robert Cialdini wrote what at that time was a breakthrough and seminal work: “Influence […]

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ASSOCIATIONS CONFIRM THEIR LATEST WINNERS

Open exclusively to trade association members, the SPATA (Swimming Pool and Allied Trade Association) and BISHTA (British and Irish Spa and Hot Tub Association) award ceremony took place in January with the traditional Gala Evening, at the Coventry Building Society Arena in the West Midlands during the SPATEX trade show. A brand new BISHTA award […]

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FORECAST SET FAIR SAY SPATEX

If the SPATEX show’s success is an industry barometer, then the forecast is set fair for a vibrant, busy pool season ahead. The event attracted 1400 visitors from 23 countries to the Coventry Building Society Arena to see first-hand, one hundred stands, showcasing the latest innovations from the world’s leading suppliers and manufacturers. During their […]

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