Multiple Vector Pro Launch Systems and Vector Links Installations
Winston-Salem, NC (January 26, 2009)
AccuSport International, Inc. today announced an expanded presence within Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOLF) new superstore footprint. The company has installed over fifteen Vector Pro Launch Systems and three Vector Links simulator systems in the Raleigh, North Carolina and Palm Desert, California stores.
AccuSport is the leading developer and marketer of golf launch monitors and its Vector Launch System is recognized throughout the golf industry for its accuracy, portability and affordability. The Vector Pro model offers a fully integrated video swing analysis application for lessons, along with a student database for storing sessions. The new VectorX platform is an all-in-one launch system that captures, processes and displays launch data via an on-board computer and display screen.
Adrian Gonzalez, Golfsmith’s Vice President of Store Operations commented, “AccuSport has been an extremely valuable partner, assisting with the training of our staff. This enables us to provide the best in golf evaluation technology for our Guests when they sample our equipment. We expect to deploy additional systems as we continue our store expansion.”
“Golfsmith has been a fantastic partner with AccuSport,” said Bill Brawley, AccuSport’s Director of Sales. “We’ve been able to work closely with their store operations staff to design the right product mix to support their indoor driving range and simulation needs. The result has been a terrific Golfsmith “Guest experience” that provides both guest and employees with the right data to help drive sales,” Brawley stated.
AccuSport will be in Orlando at the PGA Show beginning on January 29th and can be visited in Booth # 2003.
About AccuSport: AccuSport International, Inc., located in Winston-Salem, NC, is driven by technology and a desire to improve the game of golf, and make it more enjoyable and accessible to golfers of all skill levels. AccuSport introduced the Vector Launch System to the commercial market in 2003, and has rapidly become the industry leader in launch monitor technology and market share. With distribution in Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan and Australia, the Vector and Vector Pro Launch Systems and the Vector Links Simulator have become the tools that are changing the way the golf industry looks at ball flight, driver lofts and ball spin rates, and are helping all golfers better understand their game.
Please visit www.accusport.com for additional information and downloadable images.
About Golfsmith
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF), is a 42-year-old specialty retailer of golf and tennis equipment, apparel and accessories. The company operates as an integrated multi-channel retailer, offering its guests the convenience of shopping in more than 70 stores across the United States, through its Internet site and from its assortment of catalogs. Golfsmith offers an extensive product selection that features premier branded merchandise, as well as its proprietary products, club making components and pre-owned clubs.
Contact:
Don Thorup
336-759-3300