New online training program launched for retailers

To help retailers compete with the increasing number of pool owners using the Internet as a primary source for product information, the Swimming Pool Retail Academy has developed an online training program to provide employees with basic knowledge to become a more effective resource for customers.

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American Granby acquires Wingmaster Plus

American Granby Inc., (AGI), a supplier of pool and spa products in Liverpool, NY, recently acquired Wingmaster® Plus Inc., which specializes in the design, manufacture and sale of specialty tools and accessories for servicing pools and spas.

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Canadian pool show returns to Niagara Falls

Following rave reviews of the 2011 Canadian Pool & Spa Conference & Expo in Niagara Falls, Ont., the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) has signed an agreement that will see the 2012 show return to the Scotiabank Convention Centre (SCCN) Nov. 26-29.

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NSPF instructor training classes available

Professionals looking to learn various teaching methodologies, learning theories, lesson planning, administrative policies and procedures and graded practical teaching exercises may wish to take a National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF) 2012 instructor training class.

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