New and re-merchandised stores benefit with new technology
AccuSport International, Inc. today announced a continued expanded presence within Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF) chain of stores. AccuSport has recently completed Vector Pro and Vector Links simulator installations in stores in Schaumberg, Illinois , Brea, California, Overland Park, Kansas, Brookfield, Wisconsin and Downers Grove, Illinois.
AccuSport is the leading developer and marketer of golf swing launch monitors and its Vector Launch Systems are recognized throughout the golf industry for their accuracy, portability and affordability.
“AccuSport and Golfsmith have enjoyed a long and successful partnership,” said Bill Brawley, AccuSport’s Sales Director. “We have multiple units in each store and began a Vector Links simulator expansion project last year that has carried into 2010. We’re proud to be able to provide products and services to help Golfsmith drive revenue,” Brawley said.
Joe Kester, Vice President of Store Operations commented, “The AccuSport staff has really helped us compete in these challenging economic times. With their variety of products, we’re able to customize installations based upon each store’s unique characteristics. They have been able to provide a real turn-key service, from installation to training to support after the sale. We value this relationship very highly.”
‘We continue to be excited about our ability to provide solutions that drive revenue at retail,” Brawley said. “We’re well positioned to address a lot of needs with a product portfolio that includes two hardware options and software that covers club fitting, video swing analysis and simulation,” he stated.
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 Launch System platform has become the tool that changed the way the golf industry looks at ball flight, driver lofts and ball spin rates.
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About Golfsmith
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOLF), is a 43-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.
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