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News briefsThe PGA Show reached its largest size since 2009
The 72nd edition of the Show saw an expansion in exhibitors, attendees, net booth space and total event space.
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News briefsWaugh steps down as CEO of PGA of America
Seth Waugh is stepping down after six years as CEO of PGA of America. His contract was up for renewal on June 30, but Waugh decided against it, said the organization. He will stay on in a senior advisory role. Kerry Haigh, the Chief Championships Officer and a key executive ...
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News briefsEastside golf secures $3.4M funding
The trend of micro-brands making a mark in the golf industry continues, with Eastside Golf being the latest player to secure funding. The lifestyle golf brand announced on Thursday that it successfully closed a seed round led by EP Golf Ventures, a partnership between PGA of America and venture capital ...
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News briefsExpanded career zone at the next PGA Show
Following its successful launch in 2023, the PGA Show Career Zone is expanding in 2024. In addition to staff recruitment by golf industry organizations, the Career Zone will offer professional networking events and presentations on employment-related subjects. Informal employer-professional networking receptions will be held each afternoon. Furthermore, the Career Zone ...
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News briefsNearly 1,000 golf brands to showcase their products at 2024 PGA Show
The next edition of the PGA Show, the world’s largest gathering for the business of golf, will be held in Orlando, Florida, on Jan 23-26, 2024. The event is organized by the PGA of America and PGA Golf Exhibitions (part of RX) and is open exclusively to golf industry professionals. ...
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News briefsTopgolf Callaway Brands among investors in EP Golf Ventures’s first investment fund
EP Golf Ventures, a strategic investment partnership between Elysian Park Ventures and the PGA of America designed to support innovation in the golf industry, has announced the completion of the first closing of its first investment fund, EP Golf Ventures Fund I. Selected investors in EP Golf Ventures Fund I ...
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News briefsPGA of America and Elysian Park Ventures create investment vehicle for golf startups
PGA of America and Elysian Park Ventures have created EP Golf Ventures, a new investment partnership designed to support innovation in the golf industry. PGA of America and Elysian Park directly committed capital to the fund and are now selecting additional investors. Elysian Park Ventures, the private investment arm created ...