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Direction of Golf Industry Debated at Future Investment Initiative

POSTED ON November 3, 2019 @ 9:18 am

Some of the biggest names in the golf industry have come together to debate an exciting new direction for the sport at the Future Investment Initiative. The panel discussion, held in front of golf industry experts and leading business people from across the world, welcomed …

Golf Participation Report for Europe 2019

POSTED ON October 31, 2019 @ 5:20 pm

The KPMG Golf Benchmark team have published their annual golf participation study – the Golf Participation Report for Europe 2019 provides data on the supply and demand trends for more than 40 European countries. At the same time, KPMG Golf Benchmark have launched the interactive …

Arnold Palmer to be honored with postage stamp in 2020

POSTED ON October 24, 2019 @ 7:56 pm

Golfing great Arnold Palmer will be recognised with a commemorative stamp in 2020 to honor the positive impact he had on the sport, the United States Postal Service announced on Tuesday. Palmer, who died in 2016 at the age of 87, earned 62 career victories …

New golf travel show Let’s Play Thru launches this week

POSTED ON September 17, 2019 @ 5:01 am

Let’s Play Thru is an action-packed golf travel series showcasing world class golf destinations and the craft food and cocktail scenes surrounding them. It premiers on YouTube Wednesday, September 18th, and will release episodes weekly. Locations for the show’s first season include iconic golf courses …

Empire State Building Honoring Arnold Palmer

POSTED ON September 10, 2019 @ 5:43 pm

One of the world’s great buildings will be illuminated red, yellow, white and green on Tuesday night in honor of the Arnold & Winnie Palmer Foundation and Palmer’s philanthropic efforts On what would have been Arnold Palmer’s 90thbirthday Tuesday, Sept. 10, the Empire State Building …

Tournament Launches Innovative WGC-HSBC Champions Mini Game

POSTED ON September 8, 2019 @ 9:19 am

WeChat, the most popular communication platform in China, has announced a new partnership initiative with the WGC-HSBC Champions to launch a bespoke Mini Game ahead of the 2019 tournament. The newly launched Mini Game aims to introduce golf to a broader audience using innovative digital …

National Golf Foundation Appoints First Chief Research Officer

POSTED ON August 30, 2019 @ 1:48 pm

The National Golf Foundation (NGF), the only trade organisation that works with every sector within the golf industry, has promoted David Lorentz to the newly created position of Chief Research Officer. In his new role, Lorentz joins Joe Beditz, Chief Executive Officer, Kim Isom, Chief …

Greg Norman Joins Garmin As Brand Ambassador

POSTED ON August 8, 2019 @ 7:20 pm

Garmin International has announced a new partnership with Greg Norman to be its global brand ambassador. “We couldn’t be more excited to announce this strategic relationship and welcome Greg Norman into the Garmin family,” said Susan Lyman, Garmin vice president of global marketing. “As a …