National Golf Foundation: Launches the American Golf Census to count the country’s estimated 27 million golfers. The census’ impact is expected to improve industry marketing and promotional capabilities, stimulate rounds played and boost equipment and incremental sales locally.
Business
Edwin Watts Golf Shops Growth Strategy Continues With Acquisition Of 5 Retail Outlets From Southern Golf Partners
Edwin Watts Golf Shops: Acquires five retail locations from Southern Golf Partners. Each store, located in Georgia and Florida, will be converted into full-service Edwin Watts Golf Shops.
PGA National Resort & Spa Unveils Contemporary 'New Look' Golf Shop
PGA National Resort & Spa: Completes a contemporary renovation of its 2,200-square-foot golf shop that serves its five resort and championship courses. The shop now features separate check-in locations for guests and private members.
FlightScope® To Exhibit/Attend PGA Fall Expo In Las Vegas
FlightScope: Announces plans to exhibit at the annual fall show, Aug. 17-18 in Las Vegas, Nev. The company will also showcase its launch monitor at the Demo Day on Aug. 16 at The Revere Golf Club.
EZLinksTM Launches WebMarketTM – New Technology For Online Reservations And Distribution
EZLinks Golf Inc.: Introduces WebMarket, a new online tee time reservation and distribution platform.
SwingRite To Return To AGCP Roundtable Convention
Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals: Announces that SwingRite will appear at the fifth AGCP Roundtable Education Conference and Convention, Sept. 29-Oct. 2 in Columbus, Ga.
Long Drive Champion Jason Zuback Partners With Powerchute Sports
Powerchute Sports: Signs five-time RE/MAX Long Drive champion Jason Zuback to an endorsement agreement. Zuback will endorse the company’s swing training tool.
Canadian PGA Announces TrackMan As A National Education Program Partner
TrackMan: Signs a three-year agreement with the Canadian PGA to become a national education program partner. TrackMan will provide swing analysis and ball flight information.
Eaglewood Resort & Spa Partners On Event To Benefit Folds Of Honor Foundation
Eaglewood Resort and Spa: Reports on the Medinah Patriot Golf Day, which it sponsored on July 8 at Medinah Country Club. The event benefitted the Folds of Honor Foundation.
Eaglewood Resort & Spa Partners On Event To Benefit Folds Of Honor Foundation
Eaglewood Resort and Spa: Reports on the Medinah Patriot Golf Day, which it sponsored on July 8 at Medinah Country Club. The event benefitted the Folds of Honor Foundation.
Mitchell® Golf Launches New Website
Mitchell Golf Equipment Co.: Redesigns its website, which features professional grade tools for club performance and repair upgrades. The site also features a new secure shopping cart.
Quagmire Strikes Again, Partners With Premier Brand Management To Expand U.S. Distribution
Quagmire: Signs an agreement for Premier Brand Management to manage distribution of its clothing brand in 12 markets throughout the U.S.
Record Hot Weather Driving Golfers Inside
Golfsmith, GolfTEC: Partner on $1 Million in Free Lessons promotion that provides golfers an opportunity to buy new golf equipment and improve golf performance.
Fore! Reservations Develops Find-A-Game™ Product
Fore! Reservations: Introduces its Find-A-Game software, which is designed to fill distressed singles and twosomes and help golf courses maximize foursome play.
Cobra Golf Inks Johan Edfors To Endorsement Deal
Cobra Golf: Signs Johan Edfors, 34, a three-time European Tour winner, to an endorsement deal in which he will play the company’s golf clubs.
Mitchell® Golf Launches New Website
Mitchell Golf Equipment Co.: Redesigns its website, which features professional grade tools for club performance and repair upgrades. The site also features a new secure shopping cart.
Fore! Reservations Develops Find-A-Game™ Product
Fore! Reservations: Introduces its Find-A-Game software, which is designed to fill distressed singles and twosomes and help golf courses maximize foursome play.
Signs Palm Beach National In Lake Worth, Fla. As Its Newest Client, And Will Design And Host The Club’s Website, E-Mail Marketing And E-Commerce Tools.
Cybergolf: Signs Palm Beach National in Lake Worth, Fla., as its newest client, and will design and host the club’s website, e-mail marketing and e-commerce tools.
FlightScope® Signs On To Sponsor AGCP National Conference
FlightScope: Announces its sponsorship of the Association of Golf Clubfitting Professionals Roundtable Education Conference and Convention, Sept. 29-Oct. 2 in Columbus, Ga.
Active Network Hires Peter Dennis As Director Of Strategy & Business Development For ActiveGolf Division
ActiveGolf: Hires Peter Dennis as director of strategy and business development. Dennis will lead the development and execution of golf industry strategies and partnerships.
