Didn’t we used to take our own? Have we given too much away? Isn’t it an important part of being an adult?
Read MoreMirror. Signal. Manoeuvre.
I think that, for businesses, individuals or indeed our entire industry, it’s important to know where we have been in order to plan where we are going.
Read MoreThese are a few of my favourite things.
I think that everyone who works in the industry must have one or two favourite products. It might be something lavish like a moving floor, eco-friendly like a heat pump or just something that works really well like a particular fixing.
Read MoreHey! The sun’s shining.
June has brought us some record breaking weather. It probably hasn’t brought record breaking sales, but all that sunshine certainly hasn’t done our industry any harm. And the season is a long way from over.
Read More8th June. The beginning of a good season or just more ‘silly season’?
I’m not suggesting that the nature of the political party that forms our next government will have an effect on hot tub sales but it would be nice if we could all just settle down and get on with business. Wouldn’t’ it?
Read MoreHas SPATEX ‘turned of age’, or has the industry matured?
The industry show has just celebrated its 21st, we turn 40 this year. Will 2017 be the year the wet leisure industry comes of age?
Read MoreIt says ‘Free Delivery’. I wonder who pays for that?
Free delivery and free returns allow people to shop now, and decide later
Read More“Wet Leisure for Dummies.” There’s no such book.
If you look across the entire sweep of the wet leisure industry, it encompasses a whole raft of skills, technical know-how and areas of specialist knowledge. It’s time that we recognised that and invested in it.
Read MoreThe President of the United Sates is who! Does BREXIT still mean BREXIT?
I’m writing this a couple of days before the American elections and I know that you are reading it a week or two after the results are out and the dust has, hopefully, settled. I feel like I’m doing a topical quiz show that will be broadcast on Dave.
Read MoreI’m sure that I had quite a long list of things on my mind to worry about, and I am equally sure that someone stepping out from behind a van wasn’t one of them.
It’s easy to go through life being worried about stuff, isn’t it? But do we worry about the right things? Perhaps we would all be better off worrying a little less and looking on the bright side a little more.
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