Golfwear makers praises Europe’s ‘best show’
Exhibitors at Europe’s largest golf show praised the event as the biggest and best so far, as hundreds of PGA professionals and 60 brands convened in Harrogate, UK.
US golf coach Dave Pelz offered his insight at a coaching conference in association with Cleveland Golf and Srixon.
Leslie Hepsworth, president of Srixon Sports in the UK and Ireland, said the company had come to Harrogate to launch its premium XX10 brand, new Srixon hardware and balls and RTX 2.0 wedges from Cleveland. “We have been staggered by the great reaction from all our customers to everything that we have done including so many compliments for our new booth,” he said.
The Golf Show also donated £5,000 to the PGA Benevolent Fund, which assists members in hardship or distress.
Neil Howie, president and managing director of Callaway Golf EMEA, said: “We have been delighted by the reaction, especially to our recently announced Big Bertha Alpha 815 Drivers and Big Bertha irons. There is a real momentum behind our Callaway and Odyssey brands and it is fantastic to see our products exciting the golfing market.”
Stephanie Zinser, managing partner at Lynx Golf, agreed: “Business at the event has been phenomenal and feedback over the three days has been
