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Episode #96, Hot Tub History with Bob Lauter 04.10.2023 ↓

There were several paths that Bob Lauter could have taken in the hot tub industry, but he chose entrepreneurship and...

Episode #95, Selling Hot Tubs on the Big Island with Brad Weinmann 20.09.2023 ↓

Selling Hot Tubs on the Big Island with Brad Weinmann When biking and sailing enthusiast Brad Weinmann began selling hot...

Episode #94, Hot Tub History with Dan Friedman 06.09.2023 ↓

Dan Friedman delves into the 50-year history of The Hot Tub Store and the hot tub industry in Northern California.

Episode #93, Where Wellness Reigns Supreme With Vince Wuebker of HotSpring Spas & Pool Tables 2 31.05.2023 ↓

What a great episode to end this season of The SpaRetailer Podcast! Vince Wuebker from HotSpring Spas & Pool Tables...

Episode #92, Merchandising with Your Head and Heart with Michael Boswell 17.05.2023 ↓

Michael Boswell, owner of Signs and Displays Direct Michael Boswell, owner of Signs and Displays Direct, works with several hot...

Episode #91, Small Changes Have a Big Impact on Your Bottom Line with Martin Holland 03.05.2023 ↓

Business coach Martin Holland from Anneal Business Coaching continues his series on knowing, understanding and running your business based off...

Episode #90, Benefits of Cold Tubs with Audrey Markiton of Passion Spas 19.04.2023 ↓

The cold plunge trend is hitting the hot tub industry and Audrey Markiton from Passion Spas is here to explain...

Episode #89, St. Cyr’s Aggressive Growth Strategy 05.04.2023 ↓

The young guns at St. Cyr’s Pool & Spa, Brandon Jones and Jay Broyer talk about acquiring three companies in...

Recast: Episode #83, Building a Legacy with Joe King from King Technology 08.03.2023 ↓

We’ll be back with a new episode on March 22 — in the meantime, give a listen (or relisten) to...

Recast: Episode #83, Building a Legacy with Joe King from King Technology 08.03.2023 ↓

Joe King has been in the pool and spa industry for most of his life — and much of that...

Episode #88, Know Your Numbers with Martin Holland 22.02.2023 ↓

Business coach Martin Holland from Anneal Business Coaching kicks off his series on knowing, understanding and running your business based...

Episode #87, Building an Award-Winning Showroom with Jeff Bassemier 08.02.2023 ↓

Bassemier’s recently won the 2022 Showroom Design award from Jacuzzi Hot Tubs — in this episode of the podcast, Jeff Bassemier...

Episode #86, Meet the New Head of Marquis, Artesian and Nordic: Rick Gallagher 26.01.2023 ↓

In May 2022 Rick Gallagher was chosen to lead the platform that at the time included Marquis Hot Tubs and...

Episode #85, Succession Planning and Leadership from a Second Generation Owner, with Jeff Bassemier 14.12.2022 ↓

When John and Diane Bassemier were ready to hand their business, Bassemiers, over to their sons, Jeff and James, it...

Episode #84, 2022 Pool | Spa | Patio Expo Recap with the Spafessor, Mike Coleman 30.11.2022 ↓

Mike Coleman, owner of Bass Clef Marketing, hops on the podcast today to share his insights about what he say,...

Episode #82, Retail Stars 2022: Selling Hot Tubs in Alaska 02.11.2022 ↓

The third-generation owner of Alaska Stove & Spa Bobby Carlson and his wife Christy join Megan on the podcast to...

Episode #81, Ryan Landwehr takes over at A&B Accessories 19.10.2022 ↓

Ryan Landwehr speaks with us about taking over at A&B Accessories and where he plans to take the company going...

Episode #80, Step Into Your Power with Leslie Cunningham 05.10.2022 ↓

We talk to long-time business coach Leslie Cunningham about her passion for training women to be better leaders and talk...

Episode #79, Outdoor Retailer Adds Hot Tubs…in 2021 21.09.2022 ↓

Randy Antrikin is not one to sit still — and as he continues to expand his backyard retail and construction business,...

Episode #78, John Napodano from Pettis Pool & Patio 07.09.2022 ↓

As Pettis Pools & Patio celebrates its 60th year in business, owner John Napodano reflects on its founders and the...

Episode #77, Take Your Body Back in Time with Chris Ogden 08.06.2022 ↓

Recently featured in the Stores section of SpaRetailer, Chris Ogden, general manager of Time Machine Hot Tubs, is our podcast...

Episode #76, A Pandemic Survival Story with Cole Taylor of Southern Leisure 25.05.2022 ↓

Southern Leisure Spas & Patio was supposed to be a pool supply store that grew into a pool remodeling and...

Episode #75, The Next Generation of Water Care with Sutro 11.05.2022 ↓

Ravi Kurani grew up in the pool and spa industry — his parents owned a supply store in southern California. Kurani...

Episode #74, Ohio Pools & Spas with Amanda Annis 27.04.2022 ↓

Amanda Annis, president of Ohio Pools & Spas, didn’t want anything to do with the family business. But now she’s...

Episode #73, Save Big Money on Card Processing Fees, with Matt Rej 13.04.2022 ↓

  Merchant Cost Consulting is every small business owner’s dream. They do the work and you don’t pay them a...