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Swimming Pool Distributor Monopolies & Relationships.

Talking Pools Podcast February 29, 2024 25 min
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Episode Summary

Welcome back to Talking Pools, the podcast where we dive into the deep end of the pool industry with your host, Wayne Ivusich. In today's episode, we're taking a nostalgic trip down memory lane as Wayne shares tales from his days as a distribution liaison. Join us as Wayne recounts the challenges and triumphs of navigating the intricate web of suppliers, retailers, and manufacturers in the pool business. From negotiating deals to ensuring timely deliveries, Wayne provides a behind-the-scenes look at the often-unseen world that keeps the pool industry afloat.

But that's not all - buckle up as Wayne addresses the rumors swirling around monopolies in the pool industry. With years of experience under his belt, Wayne sheds light on this controversial topic, separating fact from fiction. Are there monopolies at play, or is it simply a case of fierce competition in a lucrative market? Tune in as Wayne shares his insights and perspectives on this hot-button issue, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of the landscape in which pool professionals operate. Whether you're a seasoned industry veteran or just dipping your toes into the world of pools, this episode is sure to make a splash!

Episode Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 08:28 Discussion Continues
  • 16:56 Deep Dive

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