The former Foster and Smith distribution center and corporate headquarters is listed for sale by the CBRE group. The property includes 24.29 acres and over 179,000 square feet of total space. 150,000 square feet is dedicated to a warehouse with…
MACNA 2021 on Sept 3-5 has been canceled – in-person events in 2021 unlikely
While we all endure the pandemic, in-person events like tradeshows and small frag swaps even with the global distribution of vaccines are very risky. Because of this MACNA 2021 has been canceled and will move to a digital-only event to…
Tropic Marin says Pro Reef Salt supply will improve “by the middle of 2021”
Tropic Marin Pro Reef Salt is a popular salt mix designed for reef tanks and traditional saltwater aquariums and a lot of consumers love the salt. As we enter a full year of pandemic-related lockdowns across the globe the thirst…
Live Aquaria Loses their Top Lieutenant – Kevin Kohen Departs
Kevin Kohen has decided to part ways with Live Aquaria the company he helped grow into a major eCommerce player in the specialty aquatics market per a social media post. Kevin was always interested in fish. His interest in rare…
Bulk Reef Supply takes investment from Bertram Capital
Bulk Reef Supply – the popular saltwater aquatics retailer has taken an investment from Bertram Capital. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Bertram Capital invests in growing digital commerce companies such as Bulk Reef Supply to help grow…
Reefbot releases Version 2 with upgraded features
We first spied the Reefbot at an in person event back in 2016. (remember when we could attend in-person events safely?) Then it was known as reefbits but thankfully the company behind the product rebranded and produced Reefbot and started…
Rewatch ReefStock @ Home – Episode 4
You can rewatch the ReefStock @ Home series Episode 4 if you weren’t able to watch it live. The series a spinoff on our popular line of branded ReefStock events we host internationally. Because of the current health environment, we…
Interzoo 2021 in-person event moved to May 2022
We were just informed by the organizers of Interzoo they are canceling their in-person event originally scheduled to take place June 1-4 2021. However, they plan on hosting a digital event similar to our very own Reefstock @ Home series…
Top 10 Reef Aquarium Stories of 2020
This year was dominated by huge upheavals in our modern lives, with moment-to-moment headlines of the plague eclipsing the news of our slice of the aquarium world. Thankfully the aquarium hobby generally benefited from all the time spent sheltering at…
Polyp Lab Reef Roids receive new packaging – use 87% less plastic with 25% more product!
Reef Roids – the popular coral food we’ve used to feed wild corals and our in-house studio corals has announced new packaging that will use less plastic than the prior version says Polyp Lab. For years Reef Roids were sold…