LAKE MARY, FL – CertiFresh Cigars, Exsite Golf and W.H. Golf will be among the sponsors of the ING Hospitality Room at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando Jan. 27-29, 2011.
The ING Hospitality Room will be open in room 309A throughout the three-day gathering of the golf industry at the Orange County Convention Center. The golf industry is invited to drop in and see what all of the ING buzz is about.
CertiFresh offers individually packaged cigars in a specially coated sleeve with a Humidipak® insert which keeps the cigar fresh for one year. The product was introduced at the 2009 PGA Merchandise Show and has signed approximately 800 golf courses nationwide already (www.certifreshcigar.com).
Exsite Golf has the only personal practice tee brush in the world that allows you to clean your clubface after each and every shot while practicing or warming up. It completely cleans your clubface of all sand, grass, and debris (www.exsitegolf.com).
W. H. Golf. has designed, patented and manufactured a putter with a divot repair tool forged in the head. This is a terrific product for folks with bad backs (www.DivotRepairPutter.com).
International Network of Golf is beginning its third decade in the golf industry, and the celebration begins at the PGA Show.
ING has been networking the golf industry since 1990. ING’s mission is to enhance and promote communication and education in golf. Media members of all types and sizes comprise approximately 35 percent of the membership. The remaining members are people from every aspect of the golf industry.
Included in a busy ING schedule at the PGA Show will be two awards presentations. The 18th ING Media Awards will be announced at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 27. The 18th Annual ING Industry Honors will recognize achievement in a dozen categories at 12:30 p.m. on Friday.
Also slated for ClubING will be two presentations by Jim Koppenhaver of Pellucid. His annual 2010 State of the Industry discussion will take place Friday, January 28 at 10:30-11:30 a.m. and again at 3:30-4:30 p.m. The Pellucid team will cover the basic metrics in the consumer base, rounds demand, supply absorption, weather impact and revenue for the golf industry, plus more.
Also on tap will be product displays, a Happy Hour Media Reception at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, co-sponsored by TaylorMade Golf and Golfpac Travel, and unwrapping of plans for its 21st ING Spring Conference, set for beautiful Innisbrook Resort May 22-26, 2011. Several new elements of the conference will be unveiled, including a new format for educational sessions that will give attendees specific tools to improve their standing in the golf industry.
For more information about ING, call 407-328-0500, ext. 1, or visit www.inggolf.com.
Contact:
Mike Jamison
mike@jamisongolf.com
407-328-0500, ext. 1
