Inaugural Edwin Watts Golf Expo highlights the newest golf equipment, features exciting contests and chances to win valuable prizes from top brands in golf; PGA Tour star Justin Rose appearing Friday, November 12 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla., November 11, 2010…Edwin Watts Golf Shops, LLC, (EWGS) one of the world’s largest specialty golf retailers, will be hosting the 2010 Golf Expo, November 12-13, 2010, from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. each day, at the Edwin Watts Orlando Superstore, located at 7501 Turkey Lake Rd., in Orlando, FL.
As part of the two-day Expo, which is free and open to the public, customers will receive a sneak peak and demo new and not yet released golf clubs and equipment for 2011, as well as tune-up their game with club fitting, short game clinics, cleat changing and customized performance fittings. Customers will also have the opportunity to participate in exciting par 3 and putting contests and enter to win valuable prizes, including products from the top brands in golf such as TaylorMade, Callaway, Titleist, PING, Cleveland Golf, ADAMS GOLF and NIKE GOLF, as well as free rounds of golf at premier courses in Central Florida. Also, highlighting the two-day festivities will be a special appearance by PGA TOUR Star Justin Rose, in conjunction with TaylorMade, who will be stopping by the store on Friday, November 12 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Further, the Kodak/OnlineSkillsCoach Mobile Performance Center will be on-site both days and golfers will receive a free video swing analysis, along with an “action print” of their swing as a souvenir.
“Every January, the golf industry descends on Orlando in a closed-to-consumers event that showcases the hottest new equipment, accessories and apparel,” said Ed Thatcher, Orlando Superstore Manager, Edwin Watts Golf Shops. “In an effort to give Orlando-area golfing consumers a first-hand look at the latest and greatest from the top manufacturers in the industry, including a preview of some equipment that hasn’t yet been released, Edwin Watts Golf has created the 2010 Expo. Nearly every major equipment brand will have its newest products on display for golfers to test, while the Expo will offer complete game tune-up activities, along with fun contests to win a wide-array of prizes, including free rounds of golf from top area courses.”
Additional participating vendors include: Bushnell, Cobra, FootJoy, Mizuno, Bridgestone, adidas, PUMA, Softspikes, Oakley, Wilson Staff, SkyGolf, Bionic, Nickel Putter, Bag Boy, and Tour Edge.
For more information on the 2010 Edwin Watts Golf Expo, call 407 345-8451.
About Edwin Watts Golf
Edwin Watts Golf Shops, LLC (an affiliated portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners, Inc.), headquartered in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is one of the world’s premier specialty golf retailers. The company operates as an integrated, multi-channel retailer, offering the freshest assortment of brand name golf equipment, apparel, and accessories through its 90+ domestic Retail Locations, eCommerce Internet site (www.edwinwattsgolf.com), Telephone/Catalog/Direct Mail sales (1.800.874.0146) and Digital Catalog (www.edwinwattsgolf.com/catalogs). Edwin Watts Golf touts a team of highly experienced and knowledgeable sales associates who can assist customers of all skill levels with lessons, performance fitting, special orders and repair services. The combination of the highest level of customer service, price match guarantee and reputation as the most trusted retailer in golf for over 42 years has earned the organization the right to be known as America’s Golf Club.
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