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Bernhard Academy brand new courses 2023

What opportunities await with the Bernhard Academy’s all-new courses?

By: 2023. 10. 16.

The Bernhard Academy has unveiled its all-new educational course program, which is now available for booking at its 3 Academy sites around the UK via the new Bernhard Academy website. The new courses have been carefully curated over…

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How did IOTee revolutionize the golf cart operation during the 2023 Ryder Cup?

By: 2023. 10. 13.

Making any great event happen requires a huge effort from countless companies and contractors working behind the scenes for weeks or months, and The Ryder Cup is no exception. But to, transport materials and personnel around the site…

The 17th green at Kauri Cliffs

What special green fee price does Kauri Cliffs offer to attract Australian golfers?

By: 2023. 10. 12.

New Zealand's natural beauty and unique culture are set to attract a record-breaking 4.9 million tourists in 2023 (Source: MBIE). Australia remains the largest source of tourists to New Zealand, accounting for approximately 40% of all visitors. Are…

Cabot Revelstoke house with helicopter

Will the pre-sales real estate offerings be a success story at Cabot Revelstoke?

By: 2023. 10. 11.

The Cabot Collection, developer and operator of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, has found a jaw-dropping location for its new property - Cabot Revelstoke - in Revelstoke. It is their second property in Canada after Cabot Links…

Aphrodite Hills Golf Resort golf course in sunset ClubstoHire

How does ClubstoHire boost Aphrodite Hills Golf Resort’s revenue efficiently?

By: 2023. 10. 10.

A frequent topic in recent years is how to create new sources of revenue for our golf clubs. Another urgent topic is enhancing and developing the customer experience for our golf club guests and members. I was inspired…

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What opportunities does ESPN see in acquiring TGL’s US media rights?

By: 2023. 10. 05.

What is the size of the business opportunity in which ESPN joins as a partner, and is it important for him to handle its US media budget for that service? The following happened. TGL presented by SoFi, the…

Te Arai Links North Course_Hole 2_Ricky Robinson

What aspects did Tom Doak focus on while designing the North Course at Te Arai Links?

By: 2023. 09. 29.

Te Arai Links' Managing Director, Jim Rohrstaff, proudly announced in a February interview for Golf Business Monitor that Tom Doak had been commissioned to design the North Course. Tom Doak's new masterpiece will open for play on October…

R&A's Golf for All initiative

What unique insights is PGA’s “Golf for All” program supporting women’s golf based on?

By: 2023. 09. 28.

Recently, two very serious studies have been conducted on what golf clubs and the golf industry should do so that significantly more women choose golf as a sport. It's worth noting that Syngenta conducted a research study with…

Golf Pride Reverse Taper technology explained

How can Golf Pride’s Reverse Taper stabilize our hands during the putting stroke?

By: 2023. 09. 27.

I was taught that keeping your lower body stable while putting is really important. Golf Pride's new Reverse Taper grip tries to help us with this. Would it really depend on that? Reverse Taper - a new technology…

First party data strategy

How to run successful campaigns for your golf club without 3rd party cookies?

By: 2023. 09. 20.

It has come to light that Google's policy regarding the support of third-party cookies is slated for discontinuation by the first quarter of 2024. This long-standing decision will likely have significant implications for golf clubs and resorts that…

2024 BIGGA Celebration at BTME by Jacobsen

How does Jacobsen make the BIGGA Celebration memorable as a headline sponsor?

By: 2023. 09. 19.

The British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA) has just announced that Jacobsen will be the headline sponsor of the BIGGA Celebration, taking place on the opening evening of the BIGGA Turf Management Exhibition (BTME). The BIGGA Celebration…

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What is the level of demand for exclusive golf clubs in Europe?

By: 2023. 09. 18.

Luxury in 2023 is more about aspiration, connection to life events, a moment in time, or lifestyle. Aspirations are diversifying. Discovering how an exclusive private golf club like La Zagaleta can benefit from the changing luxury industry and golf club business is…

La Cala Resort 17th Hole, Campo Asia

How could the La Cala Resort benefit from using an EZGO Elite Lithium-powered golf cart fleet?

By: 2023. 09. 14.

It will be a good month for EZGO. I reported that Monster Golf Club purchased a new EZGO lithium-powered golf buggy fleet yesterday. La Cala Resort in Spain purchased a new fleet of EZGO Elite Lithium-powered golf carts,…

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What did Monster Golf Club spend $40 million on?

By: 2023. 09. 13.

Monster Golf Club in Monticello, New York recently reopened for public play following a $40 million investment from Resorts World Catskills (RWC). The late summer/early fall preview season will allow golfers to experience the completely redesigned golf course…

2023 BMW PGA Championship goes green energy

What will green hydrogen be used for at the 2023 BMW PGA Championship?

By: 2023. 09. 12.

The green hydrogen is believed to be the "cleanest" method of producing hydrogen. Many countries have set themselves the goal of decarbonizing completely by 2050. Decarbonizing hydrogen and creating green hydrogen is key to achieving this. Unfortunately - at this…

John Keenaghan new VP BIGGA

BIGGA gets a new VP from the Chipping Sodbury Golf Club

By: 2023. 09. 12.

John Keenaghan, the head greenkeeper at Chipping Sodbury Golf Club in Gloucestershire, has been appointed vice president of the British & International Golf Greenkeepers Association (BIGGA). He will become president of the association ahead of the BIGGA Turf…

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The Cabot Collection appoints a new executive chef & director of F&B

By: 2023. 09. 11.

Esther Ha and Steven Dougherty have joined The Cabot Collection as Executive Chef and Director of Food and Beverage, respectively. The pair will be based at Cabot Collections’s first U.S. development, Cabot Citrus Farms in scenic Central West Florida, with…

Centurion Club LIV Golf event 2023 18th Green_resized

What achievement the Centurion Club should be most proud of in its 1st decade?

By: 2023. 09. 11.

The Centurion Club started with the promise in 2013 that fewer rules and regulations would allow members to enjoy a new type of lifestyle club, which encourages an entrepreneurial spirit to thrive. The Centurion Club offers various membership…

Bull's Bridge Golf Club Hole 16 under construction

What do you think Bull’s Bridge Golf Club absolutely needs to improve?

By: 2023. 09. 08.

To enhance the quality of its services, the Bull's Bridge Golf Club has taken the first step towards its very first renovation project since its establishment in 2004. McDonald and Sons is the construction contractor. The Bull’s Bridge…

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How to build extra revenues by partnering with Clubs to Hire?

By: 2023. 09. 07.

The travel industry has made a remarkable recovery after facing challenging times caused by the recent pandemic. Both leisure and business travel are growing similarly, depicting a positive trend in the industry. The year 2022 witnessed a significant…