SPECTACULAR 2020 PPG PRODUCT LAUNCH

As part of a strategic marketing move to put more customers in front of their product in 2020 and beyond, UK pool trade customers joined the Pollet Pool Group team recently on a VIP trip to Ghent in Belgium. The impressive two-day luxury trip saw the British delegation join PPG’s Belgian and other international customers […]

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HIGH-PROFILE SPORTS PARTNERSHIP FOR JACUZZIÂź

JacuzziÂź have signed a major sponsorship deal as the new Elite Performance Partner to Hull FC – one of the oldest clubs in rugby league. As one of the most exciting and significant partnerships in Hull FC’s 155- year history, the global manufacturer and distributor of whirlpool baths, hot tubs, swim spas and saunas will […]

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SUPERIOR DEALERS ALL FIRED UP!

You have to be an extra special spa retailer to join the Superior Spas family with dealers even invited to walk over hot coals at their recent annual seminar. The event was held in the outstanding setting of Ringwood Hall Hotel and Spa, in Chesterfield, where representatives from 29 dealerships gathered from all over the […]

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INDUSTRY CALLS FOR CORONAVIRUS CALM

Leading hot tub distributor, Rob Carlin, the Managing Director of Superior Spas, has called on the industry to remain calm in response to the corona virus crisis. “We must not panic,” urges Rob. “We, as an industry, must remain calm, continue to promote the health benefits of hot tubs and continue to grow our industry,” […]

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INDUSTRY REACTS TO CORONAVIRUS

Some 275,000 home swimming pools and in excess of half a million hot tubs in the UK, require regular dosing of a sanitiser, such as chlorine or bromine, to keep the water healthy, and there is no evidence that COVID-19 can be spread to humans through the water in these pools and hot tubs. For […]

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DEVONSHIRE DELIGHTS

Continuing out tour of the UK’s thriving hot tub market, Ashleigh Bissett visits the picturesque county of Devon
 Spa retailers in Devon are anticipating a record-breaking sales season, with many already reporting a rise in sales figures compared to this time last year. Hydropool Devon are on track to double their turnover this year, while […]

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RED LETTER DIARY DATES FOR INSTITUTE

The date for the next ISPE OneDay Seminar, the association’s 122nd, has been set for Thursday 10th October. The programme is being finalisedand will be sent to all ISPE members about six weeks before the event aswell as being available as a download from the ISPE website under the heading of Diary Dates. The theme […]

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Display Spas Are Biological Soups

Hot tub retailers around the UK care are risking prosecution and could be harming customers and staff, one of the founding fathers on the UK industry has warned. Simon Hallett, who founded the British and Irish Hot Tub Association, now part of the BSPF umbrella organisation, believes less than 30% of the industry are following […]

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Water Testing Training

Lovibond Tintometer is continuing its tour of the UK, delivering expert led water analysis training courses for those involved pool and spa water testing. Most recently, specialist training sessions took place for pool companies in Uckfield, East Sussex and Worcester. As experts in the field, Lovibond Tintometer offers bespoke training courses, tailored to the individual […]

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Tintometer Celebrates Landmark Event

The Tintometer team recently celebrated a landmark achievement at the company’s official presentation of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Her Majesty the Queen’s representative, the Lord-Lieutenant for Wiltshire, Mrs Sarah Troughton, presented the company with the Queen’s Award for International Trade, the highest distinction that can be bestowed upon a UK company. Mr Cay-Peter Voss, […]

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