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The Hideout Golf Club & Resort_resized

Who will manage The Hideout Golf Club & Resort from now on?

By: 2023. 10. 23.

In recent days, Troon has successfully acquired a new client. The Hideout Golf Club & Resort in Brownwood, Texas, selected Troon to manage the golf operations, agronomy, retail, and sales and marketing. Located on the shores of Lake Brownwood,…

NXXT Women's Pro Tour with a player

How can the brand-new NXXT Women’s Pro Tour increase competition opportunities?

By: 2023. 10. 20.

Yesterday, I had a great conversation with Kevin Flanagan (CEO of ACD Consulting) about their new partner, the NXXT Women's Pro Tour ambitions. The brand-new NXXT Women's Pro Tour is trying to give a proper answer to the…

Aphrodite Hills Capillary Bunkers in progress

What is the reason why Aphrodite Hills is testing the Capillary Bunkers system?

By: 2023. 10. 18.

It has come to my attention that Aphrodite Hills is currently undergoing a trial of the Capillary Bunkers system. This trial has been initiated with the objective of identifying an alternative solution to reduce the expenses incurred in…

Champions Retreat Golf Club - Island Three

Why did Arcis Golf acquire the Champions Retreat Golf Club?

By: 2023. 10. 17.

Arcis Golf has recently acquired Champions Retreat Golf Club (since 2006) near Augusta, Georgia. Foley & Lardner LLP represented Tower Three Golf Champions Retreat LLC, a subsidiary of the private equity firm Tower Three Partners. Champions Retreat Golf Club,…

Players 1st Golf Australia partnership_resized

How could Players 1st convince Golf Australia to partner with him?

By: 2023. 10. 16.

Players 1st's fruitful collaboration with England Golf and Scottish Golf has resulted in a new partnership with another national golf organization, namely Golf Australia. It is a great step forward not only for Players 1st but for the…

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…

IOTee golf cart fleet management on laptop

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…

ESPN_SoFi_Exterior_02

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…

La Zalageta Casa Club restaurante old course

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,…

The Monster Golf Club resized

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…

Esther Ha and Steven Dougherty_The Cabot Collection

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…