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59club Das Achental partnership 2024

How will 59club help Das Achental to advance its golfing experience?

By: 2024. 08. 02.

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…

Carnoustie Golf Links Glencadam partnership private dining experience

Who Benefits More From The Partnership: Carnoustie Golf Links Or Glencadam?

By: 2024. 08. 01.

At the 2023 Scotch Whisky Masters, I found an unknown whiskey brand, the Glencadam. I must say, it excelled in four categories. The 10, 15, and 21-year-old Glencadam whiskies seem to me bright and light. Glencadam Single Malt…

The Golf Trust Secures Funding for Els for Autism Project

How will the Golf Trust bring the Ernie Els #GameON Autism Golf program to the UK?

By: 2024. 07. 30.

The British Medical Association claims "It is estimated that around 700,000 people in the UK have a diagnosis of autism. One in 100 children in the UK have a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder." The BeyondAutism organization found: 7…

Valley Country Club - Colorado Clubhouse

Why would managing Valley Country Club be a great opportunity for Troon?

By: 2024. 07. 30.

Troon has been selected to manage the Valley Country Club - Founded in 1956 - in Centennial, Colorado, southeast of Denver.  Troon Privé, Troon's private club operating division, will manage club operations, agronomy, food and beverage, and membership…

DETAILS co CEO Nuno-Sepúlveda

Where are the growth opportunities within DETAILS’ golf portfolio?

By: 2024. 07. 29.

If you haven't previously encountered DETAILS, it is understandable as the organization has recently launched as an independent sports and hospitality management platform. DETAILS oversees Portugal’s largest portfolio of golf courses and associated facilities, including Dom Pedro Golf…

Titleist RCT golf ball_ProV1x_LeftDash_RCT_Core_Cutaway

Who will really benefit from the new Titleist RCT golf balls?

By: 2024. 07. 26.

The National Golf Foundation found in 2023: "An estimated 6.2 million Americans hit golf balls with a club in a golf simulator within the past year, a total that’s surged 73% compared to pre-pandemic levels. In 2019 and…

Almenara Golf Academy Sotogrande Spain

How would you transform Almenara Golf Academy to be noteworthy?

By: 2024. 07. 25.

In the contemporary golf industry, integrating advanced driving range technologies such as Toptracer Range or TrackMan Range is prevalent in golf academies. Remarkably, golf clubs increasingly redefine their academies as comprehensive golf destinations featuring these state-of-the-art facilities. I…

The Bridgedown Collection flexible golf club membership offers

Which club membership offer from The Bridgedown Group is convincing?

By: 2024. 07. 24.

The level of value or "success" that golf club members derive from our golf club membership offerings directly correlates with their loyalty. Furthermore, the greater success achieved by our golf club members translates to increased revenue generation for our golf…

Rosewood Cape Kidnappers Tom Doak designed golf course

Imagine a golf weekend with Tom Doak at Rosewood Cape Kidnappers!

By: 2024. 07. 23.

The Tom Doak Golf Weekend may not initially sound like a genuine and creative idea. Nonetheless, it will be meaningful and memorable for all golfers interested in the subtleties and details of golf course design. Who wouldn't be…

John Deere Newquay Golf Club sprayer 2

What advantages will Newquay Golf Club gain from their new John Deere GPS sprayer?

By: 2024. 07. 22.

Is it worth it for golf clubs to invest in diesel vehicles for development in 2024? Despite the current trend, diesel vehicles will still be permitted for use in the UK until 2035, as opposed to the previously…

Anahita Golf Club golf course Mauritius

How many new Club Car vehicles will Anahita Golf Club purchase within a year?

By: 2024. 07. 19.

How much news value does the purchase of a new golf cart fleet with GPS technology add to a golf club in 2024? It is exciting news when a golf club invests in a new fleet of modern…

Newark Golf Club golf course

Who saved the future of the 125-year-old Newark Golf Club?

By: 2024. 07. 18.

I have some exciting news for those who love playing at Newark Golf Club and aspire to become members. The 125-year-old Newark Golf Club was saved by a sale led by Bob Maxwell and Robert Dymond of Begbies…

Titleist golf ball fitting application

What makes the new Titleist golf ball fitting application effective?

By: 2024. 07. 18.

When I introduced the Wilson Fit AI mobile app-based fitting tool last December, I emphasized the importance for golf equipment manufacturers prioritizing buying outcomes over just technology. Although not AI-powered, the new Titleist golf ball fitting application is…

2024 Solheim Cup team leaders Club Car

Can Club Car Become The Official Golf Car Of The 2024 Solheim Cup?

By: 2024. 07. 17.

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…

Magellan Jets LIV Golf 4Aces Golf Club -- team

Who will soar further: LIV Golf’s 4Aces or Magellan Jets?

By: 2024. 07. 16.

How risky is sponsoring LIV Golf or any of its teams commercially? Despite significant effort and investment, LIV Golf has not yet met the owners' expectations. What is your perspective on the situation? In March, I shared that…

Adidas Sky Sports Golf sponsorship 2024

Why is it valuable for Adidas to be the official apparel partner of Sky Sports Golf?

By: 2024. 07. 15.

In 2023, Sky Sports Golf experienced remarkable success in viewership, breaking numerous records and significantly increasing viewership among individuals under 35. Here are some exciting statistics that undeniably prove I am not just talking to the wind: The…

The River Club Boise Idaho The Barn inside

How did The Barn at The River Club become a multi-functional driving range

By: 2024. 07. 10.

I have written before about who the golf clubs who understand the importance of investing in driving range experience and do not only look at the cost side of this investment can answer at least three business challenges at the…

Dom Pedro Golf Vilamoura Old Course Hole 1 resized

What improvements would you make to the Old Course at Dom Pedro Golf Vilamoura?

By: 2024. 07. 10.

The Old Course at Dom Pedro Golf Vilamoura is probably the most popular of the Dom Pedro Golf venues. During these months, the golf club undergoes an extensive renovation. In 2018, when I spoke at the Share Algarve…

CaddieNow Logo

Troon is improving golfers’ convenience by acquiring CaddieNow.

By: 2024. 07. 09.

I see an increasing number of club managers recognizing and embracing the importance of convenience in customer service and customer experience. Convenience stores are popular because because they are convenient. They thrive despite competition from larger stores because…

Hero Dubai Desert Classic 8th Hole

The Hero Dubai Desert Classic has been GEO Certified for the 2nd time

By: 2024. 07. 08.

In August of last year, I was delighted to learn that the Hero Dubai Desert Classic golf tournament had attained GEO Certified qualification. Establishing a prerequisite for hosting major golf tournaments would be advantageous, mandating that they host…