July Golf Weather Impact: Nationally flat but significant June Utilization gain!
Following a familiar pattern, summer months weather variance was muted at the national level as Golf Playable Hours (GPH) were up 0.6%.
Played Rounds for June published by Golf Datatech finally provided some quantifiable evidence for the COVID-bounce that we’ve been reading about in trade media since the start of May registering +14% vs. YA which compares favorably to our previously-reported GPH results for the month of 0% change. For the year that significantly cut the deficit from -8% in May to -2% in June.
To read the more detailed commentary on the results, click here.
Intelligent, curious and courageous industry stakeholders wanting the detailed metrics and monthly updates on weather impact at the national, regional and market level as well as utilization and the full year forecast numbers have three subscription options:
- Subscribe to Cognilogic for individual facility owner/operators ($120 annual plus $60 initial year setup fee)
- Subscribe to the Geographic Weather Impact Analysis Tracking service ($299, 12 reports annually at national, 45 weather regions and 61 key markets levels) or
- Subscribe to the Pellucid Publications Membership ($495 annually includes Outside the Ropes monthly newsletter, 2018 State of the Industry, 2017 Industry Golf Consumer Franchise Scorecard, Geographic Weather Impact Analysis tracking and the Top 25 US Golf Markets Scorecard (update just released, some market movement in spots 5-25)
For more information, contact Stuart Lindsay of Edgehill Golf Advisors (edgehillgolf@msn.com) or Order Cognilogic
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