After the wettest February on record, I hope you are ready for a little sunshine. The skiing has been great but now it’s time for golfers to start getting the urge to chase that little ball around again. I trust you spent these slow days planning your Player Development calendar (read….planning how to make more … Read more
I just returned from the PGA Executive Director Conference and PGA Merchandise Show in Florida. I enjoyed two very busy days of interaction with my fellow Section executives and National staff, followed by three days of meeting with our sponsors. We also enjoyed a presentation by Ian James of Retail Tribe centered on developing and … Read more
This is our last issue of 2016. Time has simply flown this year. It has been busy around the office and I hope busy around the shop for all of you. As the year comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the many blessings in my life. I’m lucky to work with such … Read more
By Phil Taylor Published Dec 20, 1959, Seattle Post-Intelligencer How many names in golf do you recognize? Don’t look now, but it’s Christmas time, And a chance to greet the gang in rhyme; To say hello to friend and pal, To every golfing guy and gal. Our best this day to the Publinks knight, … Read more
I hope you were able to join us in Tacoma for our Merchandise Show, Annual Meeting and Education programs. The venue is perfect for our activities with everything you need within just a few blocks – convention center, hotel, restaurants and a few spots for later. Thank you all who wrote orders at the show. … Read more
The Section Merchandise Show is just three weeks away, October 25-26 at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center. This beautiful building is located in downtown Tacoma. Our host hotel, Hotel Murano, is just across the street – and there are 30 restaurants and bars within walking distance! In addition to doing your buying for … Read more