Following an exciting year of custom projects and collaborations, the emerging golf brand prepares to introduce its distinctive approach to woodworking and design to the global golf industry. Caddi Signature Ltd. has announced plans to exhibit at the 2027 PGA Show, taking place January 26–29 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Specializing in bespoke golf accessories, championship trophies, and commissioned woodworking projects, Caddi Signature has quickly established a reputation for creating distinctive pieces that challenge conventional golf design. Working with some of the rarest and most exotic hardwoods in the world, the company combines intricate wood inlays,…
Author: Jane Turner
Jane Turner
Jane Turner is the Editor of Golf Business Technology and has worked in the Education and Consulting sector for over two decades.
AM GOLF and Club Core Technologies have partnered to significantly reduce nagging administrative tasks for golf courses, country clubs and resorts hosting tournaments and outings. Club Core’s workforce platform integrated with AM GOLF’s tournament management software streamlines communications and training between department staff, digitizes internal paperwork, synchronizes data, provides mechanisms for feedback loops and serves as a knowledge management center for all involved in producing fun and memorable events. The AM GOLF tournament management module allows for super-easy registration, live scoring and leaderboards, communication and golfer-created side games with simple voice commands which, prior to AM GOLF’s arrival, was a…
The popular coach described the NAVEE Birdie 3X model as the best trolley with follow technology he has tested. YouTube golf coach Mark Crossfield has heaped praise on the NAVEE Birdie 3X electric golf trolley, describing its follow technology as the best he has tested after putting it through its paces in a recent review. NAVEE’s business was originally built around electric scooters and smart mobility technology before expanding into the golf industry. The company now offers several electric trolleys and accessories as part of their ever-growing golf ecosystem. The Birdie 3X is NAVEE’s flagship model. It allows golfers to…
Oscar Jacobson ambassadors Darren Fichardt and Will Enefer are celebrating weekend success after Fichardt won his first PGA Tour Champions title at the Simmons Bank Championship, and Enefer secured his 2027 DP World Tour card following a superb season on the Hotel Planner Tour. A 10-foot eagle putt on the par 5 18th hole secured victory for Fichardt, taking him one shot ahead of Zach Johnson. With this victory, Fichardt rose up the Charles Schwab Cup season rankings, taking a coveted spot in the season finale in two weeks. After winning the second tournament of the season, the Circa Cape…
Golf Genius study maps more than 2,600 venues, revealing a rapidly scaling market that is moving from one-off bookings to digitally connected experiences Venues promoting structured competition best placed to maximise opportunities as report indicates ‘Hardware created the market, software will connect it’ Simulator Golf has moved firmly into the mainstream of golf participation, with the number of venues expanding rapidly across international markets and operators increasingly turning to memberships, leagues and software to drive repeat play and recurring revenue, according to new research from market-leading golf software provider, Golf Genius. Where golf simulator venues have been traditionally promoted as…
Golf Ireland, in collaboration with Sporting Insights, has unveiled a second National Club Survey which shows 72% of clubs increased their membership over the previous 12 months. The findings report 63% of clubs on the island have grown their women’s memberships, as Golf Ireland’s LevelPar programme continues to support participation and inclusion and the advancement of women in the game. Golf Ireland’s work in schools has resulted in over 56,000 students experiencing the game since 2024 and this aligns with the significant growth seen in junior membership. Girls’ involvement in those school programmes also remains steady between 49% and 51%…
– Resort climbs three places to 29th in the latest Golf World Top 100 Continental Europe ranking – Recognition follows a €1.85 million programme of investment aimed at enhancing course quality, playing conditions and overall golfer experience across the resort Arabella Golf Resort Mallorca has strengthened its position among the continent’s leading golf destinations, climbing three places to 29th in the latest Golf World Top 100 Continental Europe ranking and breaking into the top 30 for the first time. The achievement follows a comprehensive €1.85 million investment across the resort over the past year. Published once every two years, the ranking recognises premier destinations…
An AI concierge and on-course delivery for golf clubs, connected to the system the club already runs on. Golfmanager and Swoop Golf are joining forces. Swoop’s AI concierge now connects to Golfmanager’s tee sheet and POS. Golfers can order food, book tee times and reach club services through the Swoop app, WhatsApp or SMS, with payment processed through Golfmanager’s POS. “A club on Golfmanager already knows who is playing, when they teed off, and what they ordered last time. Swoop turns that into a concierge in every golfer’s pocket, one that answers like it has known them for years,” Ty…
Eugenio Chacarra will arrive at Jumeirah Golf Estates for the DP World Tour Championship from November 12-15 with the Harry Vardon Trophy within reach, as the in-form Spaniard bids to become only the third player from his country, after Seve Ballesteros and Jon Rahm, to be crowned European Number One. The latest chapter of a standout 2026 campaign was written in Delhi earlier this month, where Chacarra played 25 holes on a gruelling final day of the DP World India Championship, signing for a closing 70 to finish 21 under par and two clear of the field. That third title…
Frilford Heath Golf Club, Oxfordshire’s 54-hole championship golf estate, has announced the appointment of Simon Fowler, PGA Professional and Certified Club Manager (CCM), who joins the club as its new Head of Operations. Simon brings more than 30 years’ experience across the golf and hospitality industries, having held senior roles at clubs including Royal Mid-Surrey, Merrist Wood, Milford, and Sherfield Oaks. Most recently, he served as House Manager at West Court Retreat Hotel. Throughout his career, Simon has developed a deep understanding of what makes a successful club and, most importantly, what shapes an outstanding member experience. Alongside Frilford Heath’s…