Hot tub and pool products specialist Golden Coast is drawing up a shortlist of innovative products to showcase at SPATEX 2016 after being named as a finalist for Medium-sized Business of the Year in the North Devon Journal Business Awards. The family-run company, which also specialises in sauna systems, has become the UK’s biggest independent distributor of wet leisure … [Read more...]
Hot tub and pool showcase venue delight
SPATEX organisers have welcomed major improvements for the venue site that will host the eagerly anticipated 20th anniversary edition of the hot tub and pool showcase when it returns for a third appearance in Coventry. Following record exhibitor pre-sales and a rebranding initiative, including a website revamp launch, the organising team is delighted to report that the Ricoh … [Read more...]
Revamped hot tub show website
SPATEX organisers have launched their revamped official website as part of a specialist marketing initiative to target greater numbers of hot tub and wet leisure visitors for the 20th anniversary of the exhibition in Coventry. The new multi-lingual SPATEX website, at www.spatex.co.uk, has been enhanced for increased user-friendly capability for UK and international audiences … [Read more...]
Hot tub show sales record
SPATEX organisers have reported record levels of exhibitor bookings for the 20th edition of the hot tub, swim spa and swimming pool showcase that looks set for an early sell-out after two thirds of stand space has been snapped up during the spring. According to organiser Michele Bridle, the sale of exhibition space has been unprecedented, since doors closed on the 2015 … [Read more...]
Hot tub and pool showcase rebranded
SPATEX organisers have launched a rebranding initiative to target greater numbers of hot tub and wet leisure visitors for the 20th anniversary of the exhibition. The launch of a new logo for the exhibition coincides with the impending launch of a new multi-lingual SPATEX website that has also been revamped to promote the special anniversary of the event, which will be … [Read more...]
Hot tub and associations praise
Hot tub product companies and leading wet leisure associations have showered SPATEX organisers with extra praise for launching the first ever ‘Spa Day’ that helped to generate quality leads for exhibitors during the second outing for the event at the Ricoh Arena. With SPATEX gearing up for its special 20th anniversary milestone exhibition, running from January 31 to February … [Read more...]
Record day boosts SPATEX anniversary plans
SPATEX organisers are busy making plans for the third Coventry instalment to mark the 20th anniversary of the exhibition, with ringing endorsements from exhibitors after the busiest last day in the event’s history. A dedicated Spa Day, with specific training seminars for hot tub and swim spa retailers organised by ISPE, on the third and final day at the Ricoh Arena helped to … [Read more...]
Dorian hails Bullfrog Spa’s ambitious web strategy
Doric Marketing chief Dorian Davies has highlighted Bullfrog Spa’s launch of an online comedy series in an effort to encourage hot tub retailers and wet leisure companies to adopt modern web-based marketing practices. With two appearances as an exhibitor at the UK Pool & Spa Expo and SPATEX under his belt, Dorian is now following up interest in his Doric Marketing … [Read more...]
Marquis ATV in fast lane with retailers
Marquis has gained a swift response to the high-profile promotion of its Aquatic Training Vessel (ATV) with half of its hot tub retailer network in the UK signing up to get in the fast lane to swim spa sales. Following an extensive international exhibition tour; as part of a global launch schedule, including outings at the UK Pool & Spa Expo and SPATEX; the ATV has … [Read more...]
Basking in golden BISHTA hat-trick glory
Catalina Spas retailer Jane Veysey has been basking in the glory of landing her third successive BISHTA Gold Awards for Best Website and Best Showroom during the 2015 Awards presentation in Coventry. Having helped All Swim to break its all time sales record in 2014, with the best performance stretching back throughout the family-run company’s 42 year history, Jane claimed … [Read more...]