Troon to promote GOLFNOW as preferred partner to its golf facilities worldwide via new multi-year distribution extension. NBC Sports’ GOLFNOW recently announced an expanded, multi-year distribution agreement with Troon, which extended preferred partnership status for the world’s largest online tee-time marketplace with Troon facilities worldwide. This announcement came close on the heels of news in December that GOLF Advisor was selected by Troon Golf Vacations to be its official licensee. Building on nearly a decade-long relationship, Troon will continue to promote and integrate GOLFNOW’s distribution platform, as well selective services to its managed golf courses. “Both our companies have grown…
Author: Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub
Aboo Tayub is the publisher of Golf Business Technology and has worked in the business & technology publishing sector for over a decade.
Aldar Properties duo look to cement their green footprint by going plastic free across both venues Saadiyat Beach Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi, both of which are owned by Aldar Properties, have eliminated all single-use plastic bottles from its premises as of March 2021, underlining their commitment to environmental sustainability. A combined total of over 100,000 plastic water bottles are consumed by golfers between the two properties on an annual basis. Joining the global movement to reduce the consumption of single-use plastics and conserve the environment, the goal is to reduce this figure by 40% this year. Members…
PGA TOUR deal includes 2022, 2024 and 2026 Presidents Cup global partnership LPGA Tour provides Cognizant naming rights to Founders Cup tournament, which will award one of the largest purses on Tour schedule Cognizant, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, today announced it has partnered with both the PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour to become a Global Partner of the Presidents Cup and a title partner of the LPGA Tour’s Founders Cup. By partnering with the Presidents Cup and LPGA Tour, Cognizant will add support for both men’s and women’s golf while increasing its global awareness as the…
The QHotels Collection is preparing its Northumberland golf venue for another major event, as The PGA Professional Championship heads to Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort. The QHotels Collection is preparing its Northumberland golf venue for another major event, as The PGA Professional Championship heads to Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort. Seen as the Association’s premier event, and first hosted in 1973, the 144 players who will visit on 14-17 June for the 2022 Championship, will be fighting it out for a total prize fund in excess of £80,000 and the chance to represent Great Britain and…
Golf Genius Software has reported continued success throughout 2021, facilitating the new digital golf environment by delivering innovative technology and exceptional experiences for clubs, tours and associations. Golf Genius Software has reported continued success throughout 2021, facilitating the new digital golf environment by delivering innovative technology and exceptional experiences for clubs, tours and associations. In the past 12 months, the company has powered 30 million rounds in 62 countries worldwide while accelerating growth with key partnerships and acquisitions. Craig Higgs, Managing Director of Golf Genius International commented: “The introduction of WHS and the widespread shift to digital solutions has opened…
Over the last three decades, Dubai has grown in reputation as one of the world’s most exciting golf destinations. Over the last three decades, Dubai has grown in reputation as one of the world’s most exciting golf destinations. With several world-class golf courses including ones designed by the sport’s most celebrated stars, golfing enthusiasts are spoilt for choice in the emirate. As the host of major global tournaments, Dubai also offers one of the most packed golfing calendars for those who are ardent fans of the game. Combined with its five-star hospitality and premium dining and viewing experiences, Dubai is…