The "30 Under 40" contest (the "Contest") is open to individuals who meet the following criteria:
Must be under the age of 40 as of September 1 of the contest year.
Must work in any sector of the hot tub industry, including but not limited to manufacturing, retail, service, distribution and marketing.
Must be nominated by a peer, employer, or industry professional, or may self-nominate.
Employees, officers, and directors of Kendrick Content and their immediate family members are not eligible to participate.
Nomination Process
Nominations must be submitted through the official contest platform by April 30 of the contest year.
Each nomination must include the nominee's full name, company and a brief statement outlining their contributions to the hot tub industry.
Supporting materials, such as testimonials, work achievements, or industry recognition, are encouraged but not required.
Entry Requirement
Nominees are not officially entered into the Contest unless they complete the full entry form by May 31.
Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Selection Process
The SpaRetailer editorial team evaluate entries based on criteria such as impact, innovation, leadership and contributions to the hot tub industry.
The top 30 individuals will be selected and notified by October 1 of the contest year.
The decision of the judges is final and binding.
Awards and Recognition
Selected individuals will be featured in the October edition of SpaRetailer and may receive additional recognition through social media, press releases or industry events.
There is no monetary award associated with this recognition.
Winners may be asked to provide additional information or participate in promotional activities.
SpaRetailer reserves the right to revoke recognition at any time at its sole discretion.
Use of Name and Likeness
By participating, nominees grant SpaRetailer the right to use their name, likeness and professional background in promotional materials, publications and announcements related to the Contest.
General Conditions
SpaRetailer reserves the right to modify, suspend or terminate the Contest if unforeseen circumstances arise.
Participants agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions and all decisions made by Kendrick Content.
Any disputes related to the Contest will be governed by the laws of the state of Oklahoma.
Contact Information
For any questions regarding the Contest, please contact editorial@sparetailer.com.
