Olympic Hot Tub has been very fortunate with awards & recognition bestowed upon us for customer service and being an overall industry leader. We’re one of the top awards-winning hot tub retailers in the U.S.!
Olympic Hot Tub Timeline
2023
Recognized for the second year in a row as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies.
Awarded #1 Smartop Dealer worldwide for the third consecutive year by Leisure Concepts.
2022
This year marks the 40th year Olympic Hot Tub has been an exclusive dealer of Hot Spring Spas!
Honored by Puget Sound Business Journal as the fourth largest LGBTQ owned business in Puget Sound (based on total revenue)
Recognized by Puget Sound Business Journal as one of the 25 top Corporate Philanthropists in the small business category.
Aqua Magazine awards its Aqua 100 honor to Olympic, recognized as the top ten hot tub & pool retailers in the industry.
Olympic Hot Tub is honored with SilkBalance’s Outstanding Achievement in Sales Award at the International Pool, Spa & Patio Expo.
2018
Hot Spring Spas recognizes Olympic with its Territory Dealer of the Year award for the 10th time!
Honored by Puget Sound Business Journal as the third largest LGBTQ owned business in Puget Sound (Based on total revenue)
SilkBalance recognizes Don Riling with its first ever Wellness Leadership Award at the International Pool & Spa Expo
2017
Olympic is recognized for the 9th time as Hot Spring’s Territory Dealer of the Year.
Awarded to only one dealer out of the 800 worldwide, Hot Spring bestows the Watkins Wellness Award on Olympic Hot Tub. Created in 2016, this recognition is given to the Hot Spring dealer who best advocates and emulates wellness through hot water and actively endorses health & wellness of its customers and employees.
2016
New Olympic owner Don Riling is invited to participate in the 2017 Retail Panel for Spa Retailer.
2015
Ring of Honor Induction—Olympic founders Blair Osborn & Alice Cunningham were named as the first inductees for this new honor from Hot Spring Spas, recognizing outstanding contributions to the Hot Spring brand.
Hot Spring honors Olympic co-founder Alice Cunningham by renaming the Retail Excellence Award for Marketing & Promotions to the Alice Cunningham Marketing Award.
2014
Recipient of Hot Spring’s Locksin Thompson Worldwide Dealer of the Year Award, given to one dealer out of the over 850 in Hot Spring’s international dealer network. Olympic is the first dealer to receive this award an unprecedented third time.
2013
Our breadth of success and teamwork is recognized from Hot Spring Spas with its Convergence Award.
2012
Hot Spring Spas recognizes Olympic with its Retail Excellence Award for Marketing & Promotions.
SilkBalance bestows its Top Dealer Award to Olympic.
Freeflow Spas honors Olympic with its Top Dealer Award.
2011
The Territory Dealer of the Year Award is bestowed on Olympic by Hot Spring Spas for the 8th time!
2010
The only award for Superior Consistency is given to Olympic by Hot Spring Spas.
2009
Olympic receives the Territory Dealer of the Year Award from Hot Spring Spas, our 7th in this category.
2008
Hot Spring awards its Scott Smith Superior Service Award to Olympic.
2007
Hot Spring bestows Olympic with its 6th Territory Dealer of the Year Award.
2006
Puget Sound Business Journal names Alice Cunningham as one of its Women of Influence.
WebAward honors Olympic’s website for outstanding design.
2005
Olympic is honored to receive the Locksin Thompson Worldwide Dealer of the Year Award for the second time from Hot Spring Spas.
2003
The Scott Smith Superior Service Award is received by Olympic from Hot Spring Spas for the first time!
2002
The Small Business Administration honors Alice Cunningham with its Washington State Small Business of the Year Award.
Olympic is recognized for the 4th time as Hot Spring’s Territory Dealer of the Year.
2001
Alice named as one of the finalists for the Nellie Cashman Woman Business of the Year by Women Business Owners.
The Retail Excellence Award for Marketing & Promotions is awarded to Olympic by Hot Spring Spas.
2000
Olympic is honored to receive its first Retail Excellence Award for Marketing & Promotions from Hot Spring Spas!
1998
Olympic is recognized for the 3rd time as Hot Spring’s Territory Dealer of the Year.
1997
The National Spa & Pool Institute awards Olympic for its Splash! company newsletter sent to all Olympic Hot Tub customers three times a year.
1996
Arthur Andersen, L.P. recognizes Olympic with its Best Business Practices Award for Customer Satisfaction.
Hot Spring awards Olympic with its 2nd Territory Dealer of the Year Award!
1995
Olympic is honored to receive its first Territory Dealer of the Year Award from Hot Spring Spas.
1992
Hot Spring introduces its Locksin Thompson Worldwide Dealer of the Year Award to its dealer group, and honors Olympic as its first recipient!
1991
Olympic is named Hot Spring’s #1 Dealer in the nation—the highest ranking at that time for a Hot Spring dealer.
1990
Olympic receives Hot Spring’s Silver Dealer Award for outstanding sales achievement.
1989
Hot Spring Spas awards Olympic with it’s Award of Merit for outstanding sales.
1988
Olympic is honored with Hot Spring’s first Silver Dealer Award for outstanding sales achievement.
1985
Hot Spring recognizes Olympic Hot Tub as one of its Top 20 Dealers in the U.S.