When The Belfry secured its fourth Ryder Cup hosting duty in 2002, a tournament America finally won back on home soil after the trauma of 9/11 delayed it by a year, the Warwickshire resort cemented its place in…
When Moor Park Golf Club, the storied Hertfordshire venue whose twin Harry Colt-designed parkland courses have hosted European Tour events and Ryder Cup qualifying rounds, announces a significant fleet upgrade, the golf world pays attention. The club has…
PowaKaddy has unveiled its 2026 electric trolley collection, reinforcing its position as the UK’s number one electric trolley brand with a range that delivers targeted innovation across every market segment. Following a highly successful 2025, the new collection…
In 2025, the hospitality industry is undergoing a transformative wave of guest experience innovations, centered on personalization, technology integration, and sustainability. Elevating the guest experience transcends basic hospitality, as each enhancement meets immediate needs while nurturing loyalty and…
Golf carts generally feature either mechanical drum brakes or hydraulic disc brakes. Each type boasts benefits, with hydraulic disc brakes offering greater efficiency and responsiveness while mechanical drum brakes are celebrated for longevity. Both have distinct advantages and…
According to statistics from law enforcement officials, around 30,000 golf carts are reported stolen yearly in the US. As golf cart popularity grows, it’s crucial to implement proactive measures to prevent theft and protect these valuable assets. By…
Did you know that Woodhall Spa has not permitted buggies on its two championship courses, the Bracken and the recently renovated Hotchkin (by Tom Doak)? I'm also a fan of walking, if possible. I admit that I was…
While digitalization is increasingly visible and experienced in golf clubs, its role and contribution to customer experience development are even more evident. I give you a few examples. Golf clubs have traditionally involved a lot of in-person interaction…
You may not be surprised to hear that the Club Car has once again become the official golf car of a leading golf tournament. I was not surprised - at all - to learn that the Club Car…
I believe that the customer experiences that are most productive and memorable are the experiences that are convenient for the customer (including golfers). Convenience is about creating a situation that saves the customer effort and time. A PwC study found:…
One of my discoveries in 2023 was IOTee, the keyless golf cart fleet management solution that can help golf clubs have a new revenue stream and better cater to golf club members and guests (see customer experience). In…
A modern golf cart fleet can be a real profit center for golf clubs. An investment in modern vehicles that pays for itself within a few years and provides guests and the club with real added value. Here,…
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…
Technology has revolutionized urban mobility, with app-enabled scooters and bikes now a staple in major cities. Similarly, Digital transformation is indispensable in the golf industry. Yet, while some operations have been transformed, others remain untouched. Considering the advancements…
Are you also noticing a lack of buzz surrounding the upcoming 2023 Ryder Cup, despite it being just a month away? Of course, there are bits of news around the event. This is how we found out: Chervo is…
Bowood Hotel, Spa, and Golf Resort have just switched to Club Car as its new golf vehicle supplier and installed a state-of-the-art Tempos fleet. The Tempo cars, which deliver outstanding hill-climbing power and acceleration, are branded with Bowood’s…
Last year, several trends (e.g. travel recovery, working from anywhere, bleisure, wellness tourism, etc.) favored La Cala Resort. On the other hand, we also need to see that their previous correct investments have brought results. Such an achievement,…
The 18 hole, par 72 championship golf course The Address Montgomerie Dubai (managed by Troon) has just announced that they are expanding the golf cart fleet with 100 ClubCar Precedent i2L vehicles. At the same week Hydroturf International…
Oakley and Bubba Watson teamed up for a special project called Bubba's Hover. Bubba's Hover is based on Neoteric Hovercraft's technology solution that enable us to fly smoothly over land or still water by rising above it all…
Two years ago I had already written about golf insurance. Since then we have not changed a lot. Vandalism, thefts are still on the top of the list of most typical claims. Many golf course owner believe that…