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Aquatic AV Taps Innovative Sales & Marketing to Represent Southwest Territory

Aquatic AV announces Innovative Sales & Marketing President Jason Digos as its representative for the Southwest market, including Arizona, New Mexico and Southern Nevada. The change is effective immediately.

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The Chlorine Pyramid Side 2: Corrosion, Staining, Scaling and LSI

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This second side of the Pyramid explores the overlapping factors that control both sanitation and LSI (The scaling or corrosive nature of your water)

The Chlorine Pyramid Side 2: Corrosion, Staining, Scaling and LSI

Matt Gelgand Joins S.R. Smith Sales Force

Matt Gelgand joined the S.R. Smith sales force. In his new role, he will cover the southwestern region of the U.S which includes California, Nevada and Arizona.

Ledge Lounger Ranks on the 2017 Inc. 5000

With three-year sales growth of 1045.4 percent, Ledge Lounger cracked the top 500 in this list of the nation’s fastest-growing companies.

The Chaise is Ledge Lounger's most popular product.

APSP University Announces PSP Expo Course Lineup

Looking to take in some education at the PSP Expo this year? APSP University has unveiled its Expo lineup, which includes a little something for everyone.

Taking Confidence Mobile

The "Uber of swim lessons" is making it easier to learn how to swim.

For some young swimmers, a little one-on-one instruction is all that’s needed to instill a lifetime love of swimming.

World's First Hot Tub Theme Park Opens

After a viral video campaign, the “spa-musement” park in Beppu opened to a sold-out audience of thrill-seeking hot water enthusiasts.

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New Amazon Patent Prevents Showrooming

In an ironic twist, Amazon has been granted a patent to prevent customers from comparison-shopping while in a brick-and-mortar store.

Showrooming helped solidify Amazon's reputation as an e-commerce giant.

Paragon Pools Sponsors YMCA Safety Around Water Program

Paragon Pools renewed its sponsorship of YMCA of Southern Nevada’s Safety Around Water Program. The sponsorship is part of the pool company’s commitment to water safety education in association with its award-winning Float Like A Duck water safety initiative.“The YMCA of Southern Nevada has been a long-standing partner with our Float Like A Duck program,” says Joseph M. Vassallo, president of Paragon Pools. “When they invited us to participate, we welcomed the opportunity to provide financial support for such an important cause.”In 2016, the YMCA of Southern Nevada launched a Safety Around Water pilot program in collaboration with the Boys and Girls Club. The program consists of an eight-lesson series where youths learn swimming and safety skills. Four sessions were held during the summer of 2016 with a total of 229 students completing the program.

Fluidra Dives into High-Tech Water Chemistry Market

On the heels of pHin and Sutro, Fluidra is leaping in the smart water chemistry game after acquiring 80 percent of Riiot Labs, the creator of a smart water sensor called blue by Riiot.

Fluidra joins the ranks in providing mobile technology to the pool and spa industry

Ozone Vs. Cryptosporidium: Fighting a Wave of Outbreaks

Cases of crypto have doubled between 2014 and 2016. We examine how it spreads and what service techs can do to kill it.

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Business Briefs

Pelican Reef Moves to Larger Showroom

Pelican Reef, Inc. announces it is moving to a larger Las Vegas showroom. The company plans to use the larger space to introduce the Panama Jack Contract Outdoor Collection.

Business Briefs

Reef Tropical Pool & Landscape Expands Operations

Reef Tropical Pool & Landscape purchased a 12,000-square-foot warehouse and office building in Florida City, Fla., in June, to expand major operational departments including pool construction, pool repair, landscape maintenance, tree service and landscape installation. It will continue to fully utilize its existing space in Key Largo, Fla., for certain operational divisions along with customer service and sales.

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