Business

Golf Communications International launched by Helena Woodcock

helena@golfcomms.com — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"I can help courses reach their target media and work with them to ensure they raise their profile and promote themselves in as effective a fashion as possible without having to invest a fortune," said Woodcock. read more

Troon Golf announces launching its Troon Card Program for '10

bbrooks — Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"With six different card choices to choose from, golf enthusiasts are able to play more golf at world-class venues at better prices than ever," said Guy Sugden, director of the Troon Card Program. read more

Quagmire apparel enjoys record sales at Canadian buying shows

awlkt2 — Tue, 3 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"We created Quagmire for guys and girls like us," said Quagmire co-founder Geoff Tait. "The goal was to offer pieces that could be worn to either the bar on Friday night or the course on Saturday." read more

Brunswick Isles Golf Trail signs deal with Thrifty Car Rental

Jamie — Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"The addition of this discount program from Thrifty Car Rental is just one more way Brunswick Isles Golf Trail offers added value to golfers who play the Trail," said Jack Himmelsbach of The Glens Golf Group. read more

Sunice reports hiring of 27 veteran golf sales representatives

tim — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"This sales team is the most well-versed in the business in terms of their complete knowledge of all aspects of technical outerwear, which is, of course, what Sunice is all about," said Mark Fletcher, President of Sunice. read more

Pro Defender Series announces agreement with Arrive Golf Group

KarenCovington — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"With the help of retailers like these we will reach more golfers with our preventative product and do our bit to combat crime," said Matt Gilewicz, inventor and Managing Director of Pro Defender Series. read more

Piranha Golf reports signing deal with Fifty-Eight Advertising

tim — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"Quite apart from their creative flair, Piranha Golf was singularly impressed that Fifty-Eight Advertising offered to work up some concepts for us, obligation free" said Andy Snook, CEO of Piranha Golf USA. read more

The Nicklaus Companies announces changes in key management

tim — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

The Nicklaus Companies announced that Gary Nicklaus, one of Jack Nicklaus' four sons, has been appointed Vice Chairman, while Paul Stringer, who has spent the last six years helping establish Nicklaus Design's global presence, will now oversee day-to-day operations of the world's leading golf course design firm in his position as Executive Vice President. read more

Fourteen Golf retains Price/Nackel with Read the Greens for PR

readthegreens — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"We decided the best company to help us reach this objective is Read the Greens. Their ability to assist boutique companies with innovative products is unsurpassed," said Marcy Kamoda, Fourteen Golf COO. read more

Golf Wish announces partnership with apparel designer Basic Golf

Thegolfwish — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"We're excited," said The Golf Wish's President Marilyn Harris. "By offering high tech shirts in addition to our already popular gift cards, we're giving our customers more ways to give the gift of golf." read more

Knetgolf announces reaching customer satisfaction milestone

purduegriff — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"Knetgolf's commitment to create exceptional customer experiences supports our unrivaled quality-value proposition," said Gary Shienfield, CEO of Knetgolf, pre-owned golf ball recycler and refinisher. read more

Golfpreserves launches environmental Carbon Project in Colorado

Golfpreserves — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"The Colorado Carbon Project will provide valuable environmental information that will help shape the golf industry for the future as well as creating the funding for future research and development" said Noble Hendrix at Golfpreserves. read more

River City Hospitality named a top 50 event planning company

morpheusmeye — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"We are excited to be ranked once again by Special Events magazine as one of the top 50 event companies worldwide," said River City Hospitality President and CEO Stephen Wilson. read more

Portable Golf Solutions' new golf tournament fund raising program

Bob — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"I have been searching for years," Said PGS owner Bob Gaudreau. "The right combination for fun, excitement, family entertainment, and successful fund raising processes and I believe we have found the secret!" read more

Motion Golf announces new partnership with Touché Golf Sports

Motion Golf — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400

"We're thrilled to expand our international reach and partner with a world-class facility to offer golfers an innovative and unsurpassed golf improvement system," said Joe Luciano, CEO and co-founder, Motion Golf. read more