Grand opening includes $30,000 in giveaways and $15,000 charitable contribution to The First Tee of North Florida
ATLANTA, GA (October 31, 2017) – PGA TOUR Superstore is ushering in a new experience for Jacksonville area residents and visitors with the November 4 Grand Opening of its interactive retail store, located at 4906 Town Center Parkway in Jacksonville at The Strand, across the street from the St. Johns Town Center.
Inside PGA TOUR Superstore, golf enthusiasts of all levels can experience in-house custom club fittings and repair, along with lessons from certified teaching professionals. In addition, practice hitting bays with swing analysis software, interactive simulators and an expansive 750 square foot putting green are available for customers use. The Jacksonville PGA TOUR Superstore will offer visitors a huge selection of clubs, equipment and footwear, as well as a wide variety of apparel for men, women and juniors.
“At PGA TOUR Superstore, it’s all about the customer. We are dedicated to creating a fun experience in our stores to help people play their best and enjoy this great game of golf,” said PGA TOUR Superstore President & CEO Dick Sullivan.
“PGA TOUR Superstore has proven to be tremendously successful in the cities it has entered throughout the country, and we are thrilled that it has finally arrived in the Jacksonville market,” said PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan. “It truly has revolutionized golf retailing by focusing on game improvement and giving recreational golfers access to high-tech swing analysis, professional instruction and equipment choices comparable to what PGA TOUR players have.”
The Grand Opening event will take place Saturday, November 4 with doors opening at 9 a.m. and $30,000 in giveaways to the first guests in line, including: sets of irons, drivers, fairway woods, wedges and putters. In addition, range finders, golf bags, men’s and women’s apparel are included in the free giveaways.
EDITOR’s NOTE: For a visual perspective on PGA TOUR Superstore grand openings, click here for a video overview of the PGA TOUR Superstore Orlando Grand Opening.
“We are committed to inspire all types of golfers – from beginners to avid players – and promise that we will help them improve their game. The Jacksonville area is home to some of our industry’s best organizations including the PGA TOUR, World Golf Foundation, The First Tee and just down the road the LPGA; we are excited to become a part of this world class golf community,” added Sullivan.
PGA TOUR Superstore is also teeing up with The First Tee of North Florida and will make a $15,000 charitable donation to the organization to help support its mission to provide youth with education programs that instill life-enhancing values, foster golf skills and promote healthy choices through the game of golf.
The 25,000 square foot facility in Jacksonville will employ approximately 40 associates and marks the Company’s fourth PGA TOUR Superstore Florida location joining Delray Beach, Naples and Orlando.
About PGA TOUR Superstore
PGA TOUR Superstore is operated by Golf & Tennis Pro Shop, Inc., a subsidiary of AMB Group, LLC, headquartered in Roswell, Ga. As the PGA TOUR’s exclusive off-course/off-airport retail partner in North America, PGA TOUR Superstore provides customers with access to the same technology and expertise as card-carrying PGA TOUR pros. All stores are staffed with teaching professionals and have multiple state-of-the-art swing simulators, practice hitting bays, and large putting greens. There is also an in-house club making and repair facility. Along with equipment and accessories, PGA TOUR Superstore has an unmatched selection of men’s, women’s and juniors’ apparel and footwear. For more information, visit www.pgatoursuperstore.com.
EDITORS, FOR VIDEO OR IMAGES OF PGA TOUR Superstore, please visit:
PGA TOUR Superstore b-roll (silent): https://www.dropbox.com/s/sto9kmjn750dl33/PGA%20TOUR%20Superstore%20Generic%20B-Roll-Large%20540p.mov?dl=0
PGA TOUR Superstore high resolution images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/98w0g55mtlw23by/-qF9TNWf5w.
Contact:
Lynn Luczkowski, L2 Communications, Lynn@L2comm.biz 413-478-1569 or 802-295-3888 or
Megan Mahoney, PGA TOUR Superstore mmahoney@pgatss.com (678) 987-7940 or 404-788-8835.
