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Adolph Kiefer: A Life Aquatic

We remember one of swimming's most prominent athletes.

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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)

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RB Control Systems Hires Training and Software Specialist

RB Retail & Service Solutions announces Jason Pugh as the new training and software specialist to meet the training needs of their growing workforce and expanding customer demand.Pugh has a Ph.D. in instructional management and leadership from Robert Morris University and brings more than 10 years of teaching, training and development experience to RB Control Systems. He has a wealth of knowledge with conducting synchronous and asynchronous trainings, and developing course materials for both live and online training sessions. He also has years of experience utilizing instructional design and technical writing techniques for more streamlined videos and help files.

Stonetech Hires Business Development Manager

Stonetech Group has hired Terry Jirovsky as the new Business Development Manager in the U.S. Jirovsky is the former CEO of Pebble Tec. In his new role, Jirovsky will help aid Stonetech Group's efforts in growing its presence in the American market.

Pkdata: Spa Sales on the Rise

The hot tub industry has experienced the first back-to-back double-digit increase in sales in 15 years. What do we know about today’s spa buyer? Pkdata explains.

After the Olympic Crowds Went Home

Last summer, 200 million people watched the world’s best athletes compete in the Rio Olympics. A year later, and the Olympic pools have fallen into decay and disrepair.

The Aquatic Stadium pool sits drained and abandoned.

Jacuzzi Brands Acquires Hydropool

The acquisition is another sign the hot tub industry is focusing on the wellness message.

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Evosus Software Announces Account Management Division

Evosus Software is excited to announce the creation of the new Account Management division for the company. The department was created to deepen new and existing client relationships by providing guidance through implementation and helping existing Evosus Software clients streamline day-to-day procedures. The team is lead by Leah Williamson, who previously owned Splash Pool & Spa in Indiana and has been working directly with clients at Evosus for the past two years. Williamson has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Client Success and will be leading a team of veterans including Kimberly Marcy, Betty Smith, Emily Schmitt, Joy Meese, Adrian Amposta and Cliff Cook.

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Acapulco Pools COO Named Top Entrepreneur

Acapulco Pools is pleased to announce that Francine Gall, chief operating officer at Acapulco Pools, was recently named one of Canada’s Top Entrepreneurs in the 2017 Quantam Shift Program.

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Business Briefs

Pool Reality TV: Crossing Borders

A new pool-focused reality show seeks to bring beautiful projects — and workplace antics — to the small screen.

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NC Brands Acquires Coral Seas

NC Brands reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Coral Seas, a division of Coral Chemical Company, targeted to close around the end of June.

Pentair Wins Silver in PRO Awards

Chief Marketer recognizes Pentair as the Best Seasonal-Themed Campaign Silver Winner for the 2016 “Pump Up Your Savings” marketing campaign. The award was announced on June 13 at the PRO Awards Luncheon held in New York City.

Pool Builder Creates Industry Apprenticeship Program

When Tim Coleman couldn’t find qualified employees to hire, he decided to take matters into his own hands. He's now heading an apprenticeship program to draw people to the profession.

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