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CMP Announces Leadership Transition

Custom Molded Products announces a transition in company leadership — the appointments of current Executive Vice President Tom Moore to president, and Co-Founder Dr. William Drury to chairman of the board. Both appointments are effective immediately.

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2019 AQUA 100 Winner: Gohlke Pools

“The customer is king” is a phrase commonly heard in the retail world, but few businesses abide by that code as strongly as Gohlke Pools.

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2019 AQUA 100 Winner: Burton Pools & Spas

Burton Pools & Spas may be on the AQUA 100 list for retail excellence, but the company is also a multi-award winning building firm with a full-blown service arm.

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APSP/NSPF Alliance Underway — Details to Follow

While crucial details of the merger have not been worked out, the paperwork of the historic union has been signed and the new organization is operating under PHTA as the umbrella.

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Registration Open for 2019 World Aquatic Health Conference

Opening Registration (April 1–May 31) $445Early Registration (June 1–July 30) $495Regular Registration (August 1–October 18) $595Presenting the industry’s leading educational conference on aquatics: Celebrating its 16th year, the 2019 World Aquatic Health Conference will continue the tradition of disseminating cutting edge science relevant to all segments of the pool and spa market.

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Deckorators Pro Summit Recognizes Top Certified Pros

Deckorators, a leading brand of Universal Forest Products, Inc., recently held its second annual Deckorators Pro Summit. The Pro Summit is an all-inclusive trip for top point-earning members of the Deckorators Certified Pro program, a leading deck contractor partnership and rewards program.

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CPSC Announces $2 Million Available in Pool Safely Grants

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is announcing a 90-day solicitation seeking applications for a special Pool Safely Grant Program offered to state and local governments. CPSC will award up to $2 million dollars in two-year grants to assist jurisdictions in reducing deaths and injuries from drowning and drain entrapment incidents in pools and spas. The Pool Safely grant program is a part of CPSC's national campaign to make drowning and drain entrapment prevention a critical public safety priority.

2019 AQUA 100 Winner: All Seasons Pools & Spas

When it comes to retail excellence — both in the pool and spa industry and beyond — look no further than All Seasons.

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New Guidelines Advise Swim Lessons Begin at Age 1

With drowning the leading cause of injury death in the U.S. for children ages one through four, the AAP released new guidelines recommending kids should start swimming lessons at the age of one.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends kids should start swimming lessons at the age of one.

Olympic Hot Tub Announces Annual 'Honoring Heroes' Fundraising Event

Olympic Hot Tub launches its annual “Honoring Heroes” event, which will run from April 2-30. This year’s efforts will honor and support the Water for a Warrior organization. Olympic Hot Tub will donate a portion of each Hot Spring Spa, Freeflow Spa and Covana Automated Gazebo sold in April to this worthy cause.

RB Software Hires Alexander Barrick as Training Specialist

RB Retail & Service Solutions software, supplier of business software designed specifically for the pool and spa industry, has hired Alexander (Alex) Barrick as its newest Training Specialist. Alex will be responsible for training customers both remotely and in person to help them set up and learn about the many business features included in the RB Pool & Spa Business Software. Alex has a strong background in teaching and instruction and is excited to provide pool and spa professionals with a positive experience during every RB software training session.

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NLB Corp. Opens New Branch

NLB Corporation has announced the opening of a new rental and service office in Sulphur, La. The branch facility, located at 3473 South Beglis Parkway in Sulphur, offers water jetting customers a second Louisiana location to meet the needs of NLB’s growing customer base in the Southwest Louisiana area.

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