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Golf’s Travel Boom and the Hidden Loyalty Engine
Golf’s Travel Boom and the Hidden Loyalty Engine
The past three years have seen record or near-record numbers of U.S. golfers traveling to play the game. What does that mean for the industry at large when it comes to the "travel window" effect?
Topics: Destination Golf, Destinations, Economy, Golf, Golf Destinations
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Golf’s Travel Boom and the Hidden Loyalty Engine
April Rounds Surge 81% YOY, But In Line With Pre-Pandemic Average
April Rounds Surge 81% YOY, But In Line With Pre-Pandemic Average
While April’s rounds this year are obviously up dramatically due to last year's course shutdowns, here's how they compare to the pre-pandemic numbers.
Topics: Golf, Golf Courses, Golf Facilities, Participation, Research
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April Rounds Surge 81% YOY, But In Line With Pre-Pandemic Average

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