The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance announced RB Retail & Service Solutions as its newest strategic partner. The PHTA Strategic Partnership Program creates opportunities for companies that promote the association’s initiatives, including education, advocacy and market outreach.
The Neptune variable-speed line of motors from Nidec/U.S. MOTORS will be available in spring 2025 with software that communicates with the major pool and spa control systems, eliminating the need to carry inventory from multiple manufacturers.
Skimmer, the leading software for pool service businesses, announced the release of its second annual State of Pool Service report.
ike many experts in the pool industry, Corinne “Corie” Kraft developed her business acumen and adventuresome spirit at an early age. And the recently retired president of Valley Pool & Spa, in Greater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has generously shared her expertise and experience with others over the past three decades.
Pool Brain, a leading innovator in pool company software, announced a strategic partnership with Riverbend Sandler, a Texas-based Top 50 pool builder and service company. Riverbend Sandler will integrate Pool Brain’s advanced platform into its extensive pool service division.
Skimmer, a leading software provider for pool service businesses, announced it has raised $74 million in growth capital from Mainsail Partners, a growth equity firm investing in vertical SaaS companies.
A few pool service companies invest in paid marketing, and there are concerns about training and resources for technicians handling sales tasks.
LOU, a cloud-based business software by Evosus, now includes integrated accounting at no additional cost in its Enterprise plan. Every LOU user gets accounts receivable, a chart of accounts and a general ledger, but those on the Enterprise plan are eligible for LOU Accounting. The full suite of features adds retail, inventory and service alongside…
The global pandemic of 2020 will also go down in history as “the great accelerator.” Contactless payments, curbside delivery and cashless orders are just a few examples of trends that were well underway and got pushed into overdrive as the pandemic took hold. Shopping malls, restaurants and traditional retailers closed — in some cases permanently….
Do you dream of retiring by selling your pool or hot tub business in the future? It can happen, just as it has for thousands of other people, with proper planning. A big part of making this dream a reality is ensuring that the business can run without your involvement. One of the best ways…
If the majority of your workday is spent planning pool service routes, it may be time for a new strategy. Depending on your needs and budget, there are a variety of ways to effectively retool your service routes. What the Process Looks LikeDan Lenz started working for All Seasons Pools, near Chicago, in 1987. He…