# Episode 51: Amanda Annis on the Rise of Wellness in the Hot Tub Industry

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Podcast: [Pool Professionals Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pool-professionals-podcast-6924746)
Published: 2026-03-28T10:44:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3545

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Brian Van Bower is joined by Amanda Annis, president of Ohio Hot Tub and Sauna, to discuss the evolution of the hot tub and swim spa industry and its growing connection to wellness. They explore the shift toward year-round, low-maintenance spa solutions, the rise of features like swim spas and cold plunges, and the importance of safety and water care. The conversation also highlights the value of industry education, advocacy, and the role aquatics can play in improving health and expanding business opportunities.

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