Episode 206: June - News and Notes with Megan Kendrick of Pool Pro Magazine
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Episode Summary
Today’s special episode is the June edition of our “News & Notes” series, in partnership with Pool Pro Magazine.
After touching on the most interesting pool-related news of the month, Megan goes over recent industry news and the first quarter annual reports for Fluidra and Latham.
Finally, Megan shares Pool Pro Mag’s newest article by Katie Crysdale, “End-Capping the Pool Experience”.
Topics Discussed
03:13 - A Madison resident was displaced Saturday after malfunctioning swimming pool equipment caused a house fire
04:25 - Good Samaritan rescues driver after car drives through fence, lands in pool in Rancho Peñasquitos
05:56 - Lifeguard shortage keeping city of Houston pools shuttered amid “dangerous” heat
07:55 - $100,000+ pool donated to an Indianapolis grandma following her backyard disaster
10:01 - Hundreds of people grabbed pool noodles and headed to Nebraska to battle over the right to the name “Josh”
13:32 - Hayward moves into their new offices in North Carolina
14:51 - New pool service franchise company Ultra Pool Care Squad signs first two franchisees
16:03 - POOLCORP partners with YMCAs for A Splash of Joy
16:51 - Pool Troopers acquires three pool service companies in April
17:17 - CamerEye approved as the first camera-based AI-powered pool alarm to meet ASTM F2208-08 standards
18:12 - Leslie’s to conduct learn to swim program in the summer
18:28 - Fluidra introduces the Jandy TruDose Chemical Controller
20:24 - Olympic Hot Tub raises $34,700 at their 6th annual Honoring Heroes Event for the Ukrainian Association of Washington State
21:20 - Industry movers and shakers
21:54 - Fluidra and Latham’s quarterly earnings report
23:16 - Pool Pro’s story, “End-Capping the Pool Experience”
26:20 - Get access to Pool Pro Magazine
Resources Mentioned
In the News
Industry News
First Quarter Earnings Reports
PoolPro Article
