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Golfweek Hosts The Golfweekbusiness.Com Open House During The PGA Merchandise Show

Take a sneak peek into the future of golf industry news reporting

ORLANDO, Fla., (January 5, 2006) – Golfweek magazine announced today it will offer the GolfweekBusiness.com Open House during the PGA Merchandise Show, beginning January 26. The open house will allow attendees to access the normally subscription only Web site and view industry news coverage, blogs and streaming video from the PGA show.

In addition, the Golfweek booth, #8725, will feature computer kiosks where attendees can demo GolfweekBusiness.com. All guests who subscribe to GolfweekBusiness.com on site will receive a discounted rate of $75 per year, regularly $99 per year and will be entered to win one of several great prizes.

"We are thrilled to offer PGA Show attendees a sneak peek of what GolfweekBusiness.com is all about," said Communications Director Al Snow. "We are confidant they will enjoy the instant access to the latest golf news and coverage from the show floor."

GolfweekBusiness.com serves the golf business community – primarily executives and managers in all of its disciplines. The site is organized to allow industry leaders access to daily news updates, exclusive stories, research data and analysis. In addition, Golfweek has created an unrivaled archive, which will provide business leaders access to hundreds of business articles from past Golfweek issues.

"There has been a need for a Web site like this in the golf industry for some time," said Golfweek Publisher Jim Nugent. "GolfweekBusiness.com is the single source business leaders need to stay abreast of market dynamics and ahead of the competition."

The subscription-based site will provide access to the following:

  • News updates in all of the industry’s major categories, including equipment, apparel, marketing, sponsorship, retail, course management, professional tours and industry associations
  • Headlines sent to RSS readers, informing members of new postings at Golfweekbusiness.com
  • Golfweek’s Business Bulletin e-mail news alerts, which deliver breaking news as it unfolds
  • A preview of the Business section of Golfweek before the magazine arrives in mailboxes
  • Golfweek’s Business Report, a weekly recap of industry news

    For more information or to register, please stop by booth #8725 at the show, visit GolfweekBusiness.com or contact Stacey Oleck or Al Snow at (407) 563-7000.

    Founded in 1975, Golfweek is the journal of record for competitive golf. It delivers the most complete news and information about the game, the people and the industry, to golf’s most important audience. Golfweek is a part of The Golfweek Group, which also includes Golfweek’s SuperNEWS, Golf Life Orlando, TurfNet Monthly, Fish & Fly, TurfNet.com GolfweekBusiness.com and Golfweek.com. The Golfweek Group is owned by Turnstile Publishing Co., which is headquartered in Orlando, Fla.

    Contact:
    Amy Bunn, Marketing Manager

    407.563.7016

    abunn@golfweek.com

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