AQUA EditorsServiceWhat Would You Do? Non-Compete AgreementsIs a non-compete necessary? Industry pros share their insights.November 27, 2018Business BriefsFSPA Hires Lobbying FirmThe Florida Swimming Pool Association has selected Converge Government Affairs of Florida, Inc., a Miami-headquartered government affairs firm with offices in Miami, Orlando, Jacksonville and Tallahassee, to represent the association’s interests before the legislative and executive branches of Florida government.November 27, 2018RetailVocal About Being LocalTry these Small Business Saturday tips for getting shoppers to think outside of the big box.November 20, 2018NewsAPSP Honors 2018 FellowsThe APSP Fellow Award recognizes people who have made their mark on the industry.November 19, 2018Business BriefsMaster Spas Expands, Creates 100+ New JobsMaster Spas announced plans to invest $15.3 million to expand its operations, creating more than 100 new jobs. The expansion includes the purchase of a larger facility, which grows Master Spas' total facility space to 460,000 square feet on 33 acres, an increase of 55 percent. The new building, expected to be the largest swim spa manufacturing facility in the world, will be fully operational by January 2019.November 19, 2018Community NewsPinch A Penny Appoints New Chief Development OfficerPinch A Penny announced Michael Arrowsmith has joined the company as chief development officer. An industry veteran, Arrowsmith has spent his professional career growing franchise brands and will leverage more than 25 years of experience to spearhead the company’s aggressive development efforts in key target markets, including Texas and Georgia, as well as drive new franchise recruitment.November 19, 2018PhilanthropyCover Care Donates to Red Cross Aquatics ProgramCover Care, LLC, a national service company specializing in the installation and repair of automatic pool covers, made a $10,000 donation to the Aquatics Centennial Swim Lesson and Water Safety Program — an organization that provides families access to swim lessons and water safety education throughout the U.S., specifically in community areas where the drowning rate is high.November 13, 2018NewsPentair Wins Best New Product at 2018 PSP ExpoPentair has now won the honor two years in a row.November 13, 2018NewsMeet 2018's Young Professionals of the YearAPSP has named these four up-and-comers the Young Professionals of the Year. Take a look — these are the names you’re sure to see more of in the future.November 13, 2018ServiceService SidekicksTake a look at the latest automatic pool cleaners available from top industry manufacturers.November 8, 2018Previous PagePage 74 of 233Next PageTop StoriesBuilderThe Rise of Virtual Pool InspectionsRemote inspections are helping builders finish jobs faster without cutting corners on code or quality.ServiceTips From a Pool Pro in Wildfire CountryBusiness OperationsBrand on the RunOutdoor LivingWhere Do We Even Start?Sponsored ContentRedefining Poolside Luxury: Aiper Day Celebrates Smart Living this Summer