SPATEX organisers have announced a strong wave of hot tub exhibitor bookings as the six month countdown begins for the 2019 edition of the wet leisure showcase at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The next outing will be a special one for SPATEX Organiser Michele Bridle; who will have clocked up 20 years of working for the industry’s show when the doors to the Ericsson Exhibition … [Read more...]
Driver rewarded for long service
Hot tub and wet leisure product specialist Golden Coast has bestowed a loyal lorry driver with a long-service award to mark ten years with the company while highlighting his Help for Heroes fundraising work. The Barnstaple-based company has presented numerous long-service awards over the last four decades, and the latest name to be added to the honour roll is Keith … [Read more...]
Promotional top gear for Aqua Warehouse
Hot tub and swim spa distributor Aqua Warehouse Group is hitting top gear on the promotional front after visiting the British Grand Prix and hosting ‘Birds of a Feather’ stars for a special TV show. Thriving wet leisure product specialist Aqua Warehouse Group has been promoting enhancements to the Vita Spa range and launching the American Whirlpool ‘superbrand’ to the UK … [Read more...]
Major wet leisure industry role changes
Major role changes within the hot tub industry, along with enhanced training and new European standards, are part of a tenth anniversary overview announcement by BISHTA and BSPF Managing Director Chris Hayes. To mark his ten years in the roles, Chris, pictured, has looked back at what has been achieved to update the BISHTA Standards; as well as SPATA Standards, and the … [Read more...]
Coast Spas joins elite certification group
Innovative hot tub and swim spa manufacturer Coast Spas Manufacturing has been rewarded for its quality commitment by achieving ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS) certification through the world-leading certification company SGS Systems. Coast Spas, which has been bestowed with a host of WhatSpa? Best Buy Awards and WhatSwimSpa? Best Buy Awards in the various … [Read more...]
Soaking up holiday company deal success
Superior Spas have made a splash in the holiday park market after securing a major contract deal to supply a specialist Holiday Let Hot Tub for rental properties run by Sykes Holiday Cottages. Guests staying at Sykes Holiday Cottages rental properties across the UK and Ireland will be able to take advantage of the hydrotherapy benefits of the Holiday Let Hot Tub, pictured, … [Read more...]
Battle against rogue traders intensifies
Leading hot tub and swim spa dealers have teamed up with WhatSpa? and WhatSwimSpa? to highlight the dangers of online ‘webshops’ and to help combat the threat to the wet leisure market from rogue traders. Thriving American Whirlpool, and Marquis hot tub and swim spa retailer and 1 Stop Spas Managing Director Chris Brady has been highlighting evidence of an online … [Read more...]
TV spotlight help by top retailer
Promotion for hot tubs has been given a major boost thanks to The Hot Tub and Swim Spa Company helping to supply a Hydropool hot tub for a special feature on ITV’s ‘This Morning’ show. Specialist Hydropool dealership The Hot Tub and Swim Spa Company has been a driving force for the UK success of the hot tub and swim spa brand, which gained a WhatSpa? Best Buy Award for the … [Read more...]
Spring boost for Caldera Spas dealers
Hot tub distributor Certikin has been given a spring boost with a successive Caldera Spas International Dealer Award by its top network of retailers and introduction of two new models to the British market. The thriving wet leisure product powerhouse is proudly promoting the momentous achievement of gaining the much-coveted Caldera International Dealer Award for 2017 for its … [Read more...]
Special rates following record SPATEX
SPATEX organisers are now making plans for the next instalment of the wet leisure showcase with ‘Early Buy Rates’ being launched for 2019 exhibitors after a record-breaking outing at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. The 23rd edition of SPATEX will once again have a mid-week schedule when it returns to the Ericsson Exhibition Hall at the Ricoh Arena next year from Tuesday January … [Read more...]