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Expansion with £2million turnover target

March 16, 2020 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Expanding HotSpring hot tub dealership UK Leisure Living has unveiled a dedicated new swim spa centre showroom as part of a target plan to double in size and create a £2million turnover this year. Swim spas by southern hemisphere manufacturer Vortex Spas, which are exclusively supplied to UK dealers by Spa Solutions, are now included in the increased options for customers. … [Read more...]

Certikin covered to top SPATEX billing

January 17, 2020 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Hot tub and wet leisure powerhouse Certikin is all covered to top the bill at SPATEX with the largest stand in the Ericsson Exhibition Hall as part of five eye-catching stands brimming with new products. The exclusive Caldera Spas hot tub distributor is rolling out its own dedicated hot tub covers, along with shining the spotlight on the six-seater Caldera Spas Tahitian … [Read more...]

Growth continuing after industry first

January 15, 2020 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Hot tub manufacturing giant Watkins Wellness will be aiming to extend its impressive status in the market this year after reaching the historic ‘industry first’ major milestone of having built its 1.5 millionth spa. Since Jeff and Jon Watkins built the first HotSpring portable spa in 1977 the company, which was previously Watkins Manufacturing, has been on a path of … [Read more...]

Duo celebrating 40th anniversary at SPATEX

January 22, 2019 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Caldera Spas hot tub distributor Certikin International and Calorex will be marking a 40th anniversary at SPATEX with a special event day when the 2019 outing of the wet leisure showcase commences next week in Coventry. You may not remember all the major events of 1979 or even have been born then, but it was the year that Certikin established a business partnership to become … [Read more...]

Spring boost for Caldera Spas dealers

March 20, 2018 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Hot tub distributor Certikin has been given a spring boost with a successive Caldera Spas International Dealer Award by its top network of retailers and introduction of two new models to the British market. The thriving wet leisure product powerhouse is proudly promoting the momentous achievement of gaining the much-coveted Caldera International Dealer Award for 2017 for its … [Read more...]

Stand out SPATEX exhibitor

January 22, 2018 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Hot tub and wet leisure powerhouse Certikin is pulling out all the stops to ensure it is the stand out exhibitor at SPATEX with a triple stand presence bursting with new products and innovations. As part of a wide range of options for current and prospective dealers, the Caldera Spas distributor will be putting the spotlight on the Caldera Spas Geneva and Fantasy Spas Drift … [Read more...]

Double delight for Caldera Spas dealers

January 15, 2018 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Hot tub manufacturing giant Watkins Wellness has ramped up production of its Caldera Spas range to give dealers a double delight with a brace of new models and cutting-edge enhancements across all of the ranges. Distributed in the UK by hot tub and wet leisure product powerhouse Certikin, the enhanced Caldera Spas range now includes the Provence and Florence models to help … [Read more...]

Enhanced unity for technical staff

September 26, 2017 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Leading hot tub and wet leisure product powerhouse Certikin has enhanced its free expertise and customer advice service after a summer revamp for the Technical Offices at its Oxfordshire headquarters. The SPATEX loyalist; who distribute the Caldera Spas and Fantasy Spas hot tub ranges in the UK from iconic USA manufacturer Watkins Wellness, along with a wide range of pool … [Read more...]

Latest marketing boosts HotSpring dealerships

July 26, 2017 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

HotSpring dealers have been given a boost for their sales and marketing activities with new advertising campaigns and praise for the Watkins Wellness hot tub technology from Star Wars and Harry Potter actor Warwick Davis. Warwick, pictured, who is among the leading ‘Stars in their Spas’ in the latest 2017 edition of WhatSpa? magazine that includes a ‘Quality you can count … [Read more...]

Boost for hot tub retailer network

January 25, 2017 by Andy Slater Leave a Comment

Wet leisure product powerhouse Certikin has been given a pre-SPATEX promotional boost after its British hot tub retailer network was showered with praise for helping to land a prestigious Caldera Spas top global dealer title. Ahead of the company’s loyalty to SPATEX continuing with a consecutive SPATEX appearance as part of the largest stand presence at the 21st edition of … [Read more...]

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