Pellucid reports that July’s national weather once again landed in the “neutral zone,” posting a 1 percent increase in Golf Playable Hours for the month compared to the same period last year.
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While Others Design Around Price, Club Glove® Prices Around Design
West Coast Trends, maker of the Club Glove, reports on remaining a strong business during difficult economic times.
While Others Design Around Price, Club Glove® Prices Around Design
West Coast Trends, maker of the Club Glove, reports on remaining a strong business during difficult economic times.
July Weather: Tough Month for Texas Operators
Pellucid reports that July’s national weather landed in its “neutral zone,” posting a 1 percent increase in Golf Playable Hours for the month compared to the same period last year.
June Weather: Nationally Stable but Regionally Mixed
Pellucid reports that June’s national weather once again landed in the “neutral zone,” posting a 1 percent decline in Golf Playable Hours for the month compared to the same period last year.
Golf Datatech and National Golf Foundation Combine National Rounds Played Reports
Golf Datatech and the National Golf Foundation agree to combine their rounds played collection efforts, and will deliver to the industry a single “National Rounds Played Report” under Golf Datatech’s direction. These reports will also include the rounds information collected through the PGA of America/NGCOA PerformanceTrak database.
Many of the World’s Largest Golf Course Owners and Operators Will Continue to Invest During Economic Downturn, According to Survey of Executives at NGCOA Leadership Retreat
A survey taken by the National Golf Course Owner’s Association reports that many of the golf industry’s owners and operators will continue to invest in their facilities in hopes of growing revenues and gaining competitive advantage during the current economic downturn.
Many of the World's Largest Golf Course Owners and Operators Will Continue to Invest During Economic Downturn, According to Survey of Executives at NGCOA Leadership Retreat
A survey taken by the National Golf Course Owner’s Association reports that many of the golf industry’s owners and operators will continue to invest in their facilities in hopes of growing revenues and gaining competitive advantage during the current economic downturn.
May Weather, Nationally Flat But Regionally Turbulent
Pellucid reports that May’s national weather was very similar to 2007, posting a 1 percent decline in Golf Playable Hours for the month compared to the same period last year.
Golf Industry Leaders Voice Conservative Optimism During ING Spring Conference State Of The Industry Panel
Four leaders of the golf industry, speaking at the 18th International Network of Golf Spring Conference, voice conservative optimism about how the industry will perform in the current economic downturn.
April Weather, (Slightly) Better Rounds Ahead
Pellucid reports that April’s weather posted an 11 percent increase in Golf Playable Hours for the month compared to the same period last year. This positive month continues the perfect roller coaster pattern (down, up, down, up) for the first four months of the year with the April year-to-date now registering 1 percent lower in GPH vs. the same period in 2007.
Western Influences Changing the Face Of International Golf Course Business
Club Car reports on a panel of international golf experts and their definition of the westernization of international golf operations.
March Golf Weather Declines Significantly
Pellucid reports that March’s weather posted a 21 percent decline in Golf Playable Hours for the month compared to the same period last year. The negative month means the first quarter finished 10 percent lower in GPH compared to the same period in 2007.
Golf’s Leadership Converges On Capitol Hill For First National Golf Day
Led by David Fay, chairman of the World Golf Foundation and executive director of the USGA, leaders of the golf industry addressed the National Press Club to commemorate the first National Golf Day.
Golf's Leadership Converges On Capitol Hill For First National Golf Day
Led by David Fay, chairman of the World Golf Foundation and executive director of the USGA, leaders of the golf industry addressed the National Press Club to commemorate the first National Golf Day.
February Weather Bodes Well For Increased Rounds
Pellucid reports that February’s weather helped post a 28 percent increase in Golf Playable Hours for the month compared to the same period last year.
GreenFees and AllGolfTV address Economic Stimulus Plan and How Golf Courses can Benefit
GreenFees and AllGolfTV address the economic stimulus plan and how golf courses can benefit.
Pellucid’s 2007 State of the Industry Report Published
Pellucid Corp. releases its 2007 State of the Industry report. The sixth annual report outlines the case that the golf industry stabilized in 2007 on several key health measures, but still has challenges and a moderate versus immediate road to recovery.
Pellucid's 2007 State of the Industry Report Published
Pellucid Corp. releases its 2007 State of the Industry report. The sixth annual report outlines the case that the golf industry stabilized in 2007 on several key health measures, but still has challenges and a moderate versus immediate road to recovery.
December Weather, Warm Regions Divided Into “Haves” vs. “Have Nots”
Pellucid reports that Golf Playable Hours for December at the national level were up 0.4 percent compared to the same period last year. This flat performance left the year-to-date GPH virtually unchanged at 0.4 percent.