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Pentair Pool Raises Over $80,000 Through Nationwide Polar Plunge Fundraising Effort, Celebrates Official Swimming Sponsorship of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games

Funds raised will help athletes from each delegation travel to Minneapolis this June to compete in the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, taking place June 20–26 at the University of Minnesota and National Sports Center.

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Luvari Above Ground Pools: Helping Independent Dealers Compete Bigger, Sell Smarter, and Grow Faster

POOLCORP

Join us for an introduction to Luvari, a new above ground pool program built to help businesses capture more backyard projects, generate additional revenue, and create long-term customer relationships.

Luvari Above Ground Pools: Helping Independent Dealers Compete Bigger, Sell Smarter, and Grow Faster

Franklin Electric Promotes Bryan Duffy to Lead Industrial Distribution Business Unit

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. recently announced the appointment of Bryan Duffy to the role of Senior Business Unit Manager for Industrial Distribution.

Air Raid Closes My Favorite Pool

When an air raid in Dubai shut down editor Scott Webb’s favorite local pool, its reopening restored more than just a place to swim — offering a powerful reminder of why water matters.

Luxury resort pool with turquoise water, white umbrellas, palm trees, and high-rise buildings in a sunny tropical setting

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance News

PHTA Announces Revision of PHTA-2 Standard for Public Pool and Spa Operations and Maintenance

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

PHTA is inviting industry feedback as it works to update key guidelines that shape how public pools and spas are operated and maintained.

PHTA 2026 Scholarship Program: Now Accepting Applications!

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

Receive up to $5,000 towards continuing education or industry certifications.

Nominations for the 2026 Talking Pools Podcast Mentor of the Year Award Open

The recipient will receive the Talking Pools Podcast Mentor of the Year Championship Belt, along with recognition across the Talking Pools Podcast network and affiliated industry media.

Three men holding a championship trophy in an office, celebrating a sports achievement

Florida Pool Professionals Honored for Excellence in Design and Craftsmanship

The Florida Swimming Pool Association proudly recognized the state’s top pool builders and designers during its annual Design Awards, celebrating innovation, craftsmanship and creativity in pool and outdoor living design.

FSPA Strengthens Partnership with Step Into Swim Drowning Prevention Initiative

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

The Florida Swimming Pool Association has renewed its partnership as a Platinum Level supporter with a generous $50,000 donation.

Group of seven people holding a $300,000 check for Step Into Swim at Florida Swim Foundation event

Tara Pool & Outdoor Products Introduces MyTara Customer Portal

Tara Pool & Outdoor Products

Coming from a recent announcement from Tara, the new MyTara Customer Portal is designed with dealers in mind, aiming to make every step from quote to delivery even simpler.

myTARA customer portal login page displayed on laptop screen with email and password fields

RB Retail & Service Solutions Launches Comprehensive Marketing Services Program for Dealers

RB Retail & Service Solutions

RB Retail & Service Solutions is proud to announce the launch of a complete marketing services support program designed exclusively for its dealer network.

Marketing services guide featuring digital advertising, SEO, blogging, and social media support by RB Retail & Service Solutions

PHTA and International Code Council Publish National Standard for Water Qualilty in Public Pools and Hot Tubs/Spas

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

The revised PHTA-11 standard outlines minimum water quality guidelines for public pools and spas, helping protect bather health while providing essential specifications for operators and health officials.

Pool & Patio Center Celebrates 40 Years

Pool & Patio Center is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026, marking four decades of providing Outstanding, Outrageous and Unexpected Customer Service.

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