Andy Slater

Spa parts distributer Hydrospares has launched new digital technology for customers to save time by browsing and immediately ordering products on their smartphones via a new app. Customers can now utilise the Hydrospares app to ‘manage their accounts from their pocket’ and quickly search through thousands of products; including spa pumps, jets, and fittings;  with […]

Hot tub and swim spa retailers gained prestigious trade acclaim for their professional installations and showroom services during the expanded BISHTA Awards ceremony of the 2023 British Pool & Hot Tub Awards. BISHTA and SPATA members turned out in force at the Coventry Building Society Arena, following the first day of SPATEX 2023, for the […]

Hot tub and swim spa manufacturing giant Master Spas has announced the appointment of Terry Valmassoi as president and CEO of the company.  The appointment to the leading role follows the retirement of former CEO Bob Lauter who, along with Terry, founded Master Spas in 1996 after purchasing the spa division of Fort Wayne Pools. […]

Results of the 12th annual Wet Leisure Survey produced by wet leisure product distributor Golden Coast revealed 2022 saw a collapse in the hot tub entry and mid-market price range as commercial sales grew. Trade feedback from 2022 has highlighted that almost 54 per cent of respondents experienced ‘Good’ or ‘Extremely Good’ business conditions, compared […]

Superior Wellness will be providing visitors to SPATEX 2023 with an exclusive opportunity to view five hot tub stars of the future with the launch of new models from the Platinum Spas range. The Chesterfield-based hot tub and swim spa distribution giant has announced that it is planning an ‘exciting reveal’ as part of unveiling […]

Visitors to the special energy-saving edition of SPATEX 2023 have the advantage of gaining face-to-face product knowledge and professional training advice to help customers combat the cost-of-living crisis. As part of an international line-up, representing 11 countries, a third of exhibitors are rolling out spas and associated products and services during SPATEX at the award-winning […]