The Foremost Golf 2025 Supplier Awards have once again provided a clear snapshot of performance excellence across the golf retail landscape, highlighting the brands that have most effectively supported PGA professionals and driven commercial success at the store…
Earlier this year, I highlighted the exciting changes technology is bringing to the hospitality sector, particularly within the golf club industry. By integrating advanced technology into golf club operations, we can unlock numerous opportunities that significantly enhance our…
The global indoor golf simulator industry is valued at USD 1.4–1.9 billion in 2024–2025, depending on how “indoor golf” is defined, with forecasts projecting substantial growth through the late 2020s. Fortune Business Insights estimates the global indoor golf…
Flavoured gin has emerged as one of the most exciting success stories in recent years, with its penetration growing by an incredible 160% year-on-year. This remarkable trend reflects the adventurous spirit of consumers and an influx of innovative…
What’s driving the interest in golf among gin manufacturers? Previously, I discussed Eden Mill's gin, and now I’m pleased to present Ben Lomond Scottish Gin's Open Special Edition 2025 (see below). While beer and whisky brands have traditionally…
John Deere has unveiled new turf care machines customized for golf course clientele, specifically aimed at establishments such as TPC Deere Run and other PGA TOUR-affiliated courses. The launch of these machines took place earlier this year. These…
Puma Golf knows that golf is more than just a game—it's a lifestyle. Through its collections, we have already become accustomed to unconventional—at least in golf—apparel. This was the first thing that came to mind when I saw…
Over the past decade, the number of off-course participants grew by 127% as a result of the growing number of off-course forms of the game (e.g., Topgolf, indoor golf simulators, tech-enabled driving ranges, etc.). It is good to…
Let's face it! We do not often hear about the appointment of female general managers or managing directors in the golf club industry. The Golf Club Managers Association said that only 20% of golf club managers were women in the UK…
As a Wilson Golf fan, I am very excited to see the return of Wilson Golf's Dynapower in a renewed version. The history of Dynapower is quite well-known but I summarize it briefly. In 1956, Wilson Golf's Dynapower…
KemperSports has just released its 2023 KemperSports Golfer Insights Survey. Roughly 16,000 golfers of varying levels and ages were asked about their motivations to play golf. Before I would share with you KemperSports' findings, let me show you…