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GPM Brands Appoints Scott Oakes as Territory Sales Manager for the Upper Midwest

Oakes will train and support GPM’s expanding dealer network across the Midwest and service as brand ambassador for GPM's Treesse line of spas.

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One System, No Sprawl: Why Growing Pool & Spa Businesses Are Moving to the Cloud

RB Retail & Service Systems

Growing pool and spa businesses are trading disconnected software and manual processes for one cloud-based system that keeps teams, data and operations connected.

One System, No Sprawl: Why Growing Pool & Spa Businesses Are Moving to the Cloud

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Cover Care Taps Greg Conner as Executive Vice President and General Manager

Cover Care, LLC

Conner brings nearly two decades of global leadership experience in automation and supply chain technology.

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Luciana Amaro Joins Franklin Electric as Chief Human Resources Officer

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.

Amaro’s previous experience and business perspective position her well to support Franklin Electric’s global workforce and strategic priorities, the company says.

Builders and Service Professionals Find Common Ground

Pool builders and service professionals share a common goal, but their working relationship isn't always smooth. Here's how the two trades can prevent costly misunderstandings and create a better experience for customers.

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AQUA’s Scott Webb Featured on The Pool Professionals Podcast

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

AQUA's very own Scott Webb joins PHTA’s Pool Professionals Podcast to discuss industry trends, emerging technologies and what’s ahead.

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Nidec Names New National Account Manager for Pool/Spa Motors

Nidec Motor Co.

In his new role, Edge will be responsible for the pool/aftermarket motor business, managing Nidec's U.S. MOTORS network of sales representatives and supporting key national pool supplier accounts.

Landmark Aquatic Promotes Britton Nielsen and Tim Garner to Lead Utah Growth

Landmark Aquatic

These promotions come as demand for new construction and renovation of commercial aquatic facilities continues to grow across Utah, the company says.

Euro-Expo: What European Pool & Spa Trade Shows Are Doing Differently

European pool and spa trade shows offer a fresh perspective on how North American events could leave attendees feeling even more inspired.

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2026 Awards of Excellence: Bronze Winners

From stunning residential retreats to impressive commercial installations, explore the projects that earned Bronze honors in the 2026 PHTA Awards of Excellence.

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Pool & Hot Tub Alliance News

PHTA Reveals the 2026 International Awards of Excellence Winners

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

These distinguished winners are recognized for their exceptional installations of pools, spas, hot tubs, and water features that showcase the most beautiful, creative and innovative work in the industry.

Business Briefs

America's Swimming Pool Co. Launches Exclusive Pool Design Tool

America’s Swimming Pool Co. has launched an interactive 3D pool design tool that helps homeowners explore customization options while connecting local franchisees with potential customers.

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Pentair Names Josh Cowley Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Pentair Pool

Pentair has named Josh Cowley CEO of Pentair Pool, bringing more than 25 years of leadership experience.

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