by Steve Pike | Nov 7, 2023 | Equipment, golf business, Golf News
Coming off of a solid third quarter, Acushnet Company (Titleist and Footjoy) President/CEO David Maher is bullish on his company’s growth, as well as the continued growth of the golf industry. “We have more golfers. People are prioritizing the sport...
by Steve Pike | Nov 6, 2023 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica has reopened, showcasing a contemporary interpretation of the coastal resort lifestyle. The resort’s transformation introduces Virador Beach Club, a haven of barefoot luxury, the new Wellness Shala a creating a...
by Steve Pike | Nov 6, 2023 | Apparel, Equipment, golf business, Golf News
FootJoy parent Acushnet Co., reported FootJoy Q3 sales increased three percent ($136.7 million) and were flat year-to-date ($500 million) due mainly to the strength of its U.S. business. Acushnet CEO David Maher said growth in the quarter was led by apparel and a...
by Steve Pike | Nov 2, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Privare clubs, Travel News
Landscapes Unlimited leadership recently helped in the ground breaking ceremony of the private, destination Contentment Golf Club in Traphill, N.C. Over the past 18 months, Landscapes Unlimited’s Project Development Group has overseen all aspects of site planning,...
by Steve Pike | Nov 2, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities
Tobacco Road Golf Club, the master work of late golf course architect Mike Strantz in Sanford, N.C., has a new general manager. Scooter Buhrman, head golf professional at Champion Hills Club in Hendersonville, N.C., the past four years, has moved from the mountains...
by Steve Pike | Nov 1, 2023 | golf business, Golf News
Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (NYSE: MODG) has purchased what it called “certain assets” from Invited, Inc. (formerly ClubCorp), the largest owner and operator of private golf clubs in the US, related to its BigShots Golf business. The...