As seen in Golf Business January/February 2023 By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business It was a little odd – talking to an economist about the impact of the current U.S. economy on the business of golf – and not long into the conversation he mentioned Walt Disney. ...
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By Larry Hirsh, President, Golf Property Analysts During the past 2+ years, golf has enjoyed a surprising and welcome surge in popularity. Rounds were up in 2020 and 2021. Private clubs reported surging membership and it is widely believed that more than half the...
By Jon Last, President, Sports & Leisure Research Group As seen on NGCOA's Research Center dashboard Business cycles are a never ending tug of war between opposing economic conditions. As we make our way through the peak of the 2022 golf season, we see the conflicting forces...
As seen in Golf Business September/October 2022 By Doug McPherson, Contributor, Golf Business: Back in 2020, Allison George, owner of Toad Valley Golf Course, in Iowa, began exploring how she could boost her non-golf revenues and stay open year around – not an easy...
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By Harvey Silverman, Contributor, Golf Business | Silverback Golf Marketing One of the most foolish reasons I’ve heard a golf course General Manager or owner say was their reason for choosing a particular Point-of-Sale system (rather than the one...
As seen in Golf Business July/August 2022 With Climate Change Should Come A Policy Change By Harvey Silverman: Raindrops are falling on my head And just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed Nothing seems to fit Those raindrops are falling on my head,...
By Sean Duggan, Director of Sales, GolfBack Solutions What if I told you that, overnight, the equivalent of 3 brand new 18-hole daily fee golf courses (competitors) opened in your immediate golf market? What if I told you millions of dollars are taken from your golf market...