SpaRetailer Magazine

🎉 The wait is over! The October issue of SpaRetailer is here! 🎉 📢 This edition features our first-ever 30 Under 40 winners, celebrating the rising stars shaping the future of the hot tub industry. Check out their stories and get to know these bright young leaders! Plus, don’t miss: 📌 The next chapter in our succession planning series — how to close your business and walk away 📌 A deep dive into Patio Pleasures Pools & Spas in Wisconsin and its transformation into an ESOP 📌 Insights on the role of Gen Z in the hot tub industry and how to foster their growth 📌 Expert tips on decoding colored spa water and how to fix it Get your copy today and stay ahead of the game! 💪🛁 Read here: https://lnkd.in/gr-ctGBM #SpaRetailer #30Under40 #HotTubIndustry #SuccessionPlanning #GenZ #SpaWater

As the heat of summer fades and chilly autumn breezes blow in, your customers may have questions about preparing their hot tub for winter. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gBv-wc-S #SpaRetailer #HotTubWinterPrep #SeasonalHotTubCare #WinterizeYourSpa #HotTubMaintenance

30 Under 40: Cole Taylor “I would like to be remembered as someone who always kept my word, did right by my customers and provided a place of opportunity for people to grow in their careers,” Taylor says. Southern Leisure Spas & Patio Read more: https://lnkd.in/gSWHt8Bu #SpaRetailer #OutdoorLiving #SpaWellness #BusinessExpansion #SouthernLeisureSpas #30Under40

Check out Episode #116: "Patio Pleasures Converts to an ESOP" with Rene Huston. Patio Pleasures Pools & Spas Listen here: https://lnkd.in/g3zgghRR #SpaRetailer #EmployeeStockOwnershipPlan #HotTubRetailer #ESOPTransition #MadisonWisconsinBusiness

Bathing Brands, a leading innovator in the wellness and sauna industry, announced the launch of World Sauna Group. The new brand includes a selection of saunas, heaters, wooden materials, cold/hot water immersion tubs and accessories from Estonia and Finland. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gk6V-zSX Bathing Brands #SpaRetailer #WorldSaunaGroup #WellnessInnovation #SaunaIndustry #ColdHotImmersion

Listening is essential to running a successful business and creating a phenomenal team. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gVJCYjGv #SpaRetailer #BusinessSuccess #EffectiveLeadership #TeamBuildingTips #ActiveListening

The Northeast Spa & Pool Association (NESPA), in partnership with the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, announced the expansion of its membership territory. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g8ycRv-9 #SpaRetailer #NESPAExpansion #PHTAPartnership #PoolSpaIndustry #MembershipGrowth

📅 Mark Your Calendar: Nov. 11th, 1-4 p.m. CST Join us at the Pool | Spa | Patio Expo for Continuity: Planning for Your Business and Life Transitions — a 3-hour interactive workshop led by experts Elle Hansen and James Olan Hutcheson from REGENERATION. 🌟 Every business will face transitions — the key is planning for them. Learn best practices, discuss your specific circumstances and craft the future you want with lessons from 30+ years of experience working with privately held businesses. 📍 Location: Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Room A130 💵 Cost: $300 per person Secure your spot today and prepare for the next phase of your business and life! REGISTER NOW: https://lnkd.in/gFeZCwwH #BusinessPlanning #LifeTransitions #SpaRetailer #REGENERATION

30 Under 40: Shannon Grady “Under the leadership of Kelly King and Max Blaser, I knew right away I had found something special, a rare gem of a workplace, somewhere that I loved being and wanted to help grow and build,” Grady says. Mountain Hot Tub Read more: https://lnkd.in/g-_w8Q4M #SpaRetailer #SalesLeadership #MountainHotTub #BusinessGrowth #NewOwnership #30Under40

To estimate a company’s value, valuers multiply EBITDA by a number called the “multiple.” The result is the estimated value of the company. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gvZcVWM5 Anneal Business Coaching #SpaRetailer #EBITDAExplained #BusinessValuation #CompanyValuationTips #EBITDAMultiples