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January 31, 2024
This newsletter has kept me informed about the pool industry.

Throughout the past decades this newsletter has answered many questions about pool related issues, and kept me informed about critical news items pertaining to the swim industry. Thank you,

Beatrice Ruth Miller

 

LATEST NEWS
Leslie’s Pool Supplies files Chapter 11
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Leslie’s Pool Supplies files Chapter 11
Industry giant for nearly 80 years restructures debt,closes76stores,andgiveslendersthekeys
October 14, 2026
By Marcelle Dibrell Leslie’s is not going out of business. But the nation’s largest pool retailer is going through bankruptcy to become a substantiall...
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New products make pool service easier
October 14, 2026
The most interesting new pool products may be the ones that solve problems nobody outside the trade notices. How do you keep a new pool from being acc...
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Crypto outbreak at Washington pool
October 14, 2026
Fourteen people became ill after swimming at McMenamins’ North Shore Lagoon in Bothell, Washington, on Aug. 29 or 30 — an outbreak that King County Pu...
FSPA reconnecting with PHTA in 2027
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FSPA reconnecting with PHTA in 2027
October 14, 2026
The Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA) and the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) are getting back together. Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, the two organiz...
Show season opens with Pool Spa Patio
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Show season opens with Pool Spa Patio
October 14, 2026
Three days in New Orleans can put a remarkable amount of industry knowledge, equipment, and expertise in one place. And then there’s New Orleans itsel...