Survey shows that pandemic protocols at golf facilities have helped ease golfer fears and led to faster re-engagement with the game
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Monthly Archives: October 2020
NCGOA Golf Business Podcast – Episode 62: J. Last, Sports & Leisure Research
Listen to SLRG President Jon Last as he joins the NGCOA Golf Business Podcast to discuss his findings in the Back to Normal Barometer and what it will take to get players back on the golf course.
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Are people hoarding toilet paper again?
POWAY, Calif. — It feels like déjà vu . Some shoppers are reporting seeing a shortage of toilet paper again. There are concerns people may be hoarding supplies because of another coronavirus resurgence and the uncertainty of the upcoming election. “I think we’re going to have the same problem we had when the pandemic started,” […]
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With fears of a contested election growing, more Americans stock up to ride out the discord
A nationwide tracking poll this month found that 58 percent of those surveyed said they’re stocking up on essential goods, up six points from the same poll last month.
Read More » Study: What’s holding people back from playing more golf?
Sports and Leisure Research group finds that time and money aren’t the real inhibitors to greater engagement in golf.
Read More » Study: Golfer bullishness extends to economics, travel
Sports and Leisure Research Group’s current tracking of golfer attitudes shows a high level of optimism heading into year’s end
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Study: Americans May Begin Stockpiling Again Due To COVID-19 Fears, Election Uncertainty
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — At the beginning of the pandemic, grocery store shelves across the country were bare as people stockpiled essential items from sanitizing wipes to toilet paper to canned goods. Now, new research suggests that people may be getting ready to do it again. “It took me probably two months to find a single […]
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‘Like we’re going into quarantine’: Americans plan to stockpile food this fall over fears of COVID-19 surge, election unrest
Slightly more than half of Americans in a recent poll from Sports and Leisure Research Group say they already have or plan to stockpile food and other essentials. The chief reason: fears of a resurgent pandemic, which could lead to disruptions such as new restrictions on businesses.
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Competitive Integrity Vs. Melodrama: NFL’s Marketing Win-Win
As the sun sets on the disrupted NHL, NBA and MLB seasons, football will soon assume a singular spotlight among the big four team sports. And while even in normal years, the NFL has perched itself at the top of the mountain, the league has not been absent criticism of its fluid, yet steadfast approach […]
Read More » Study: Golfers maintain upbeat attitude in troubled times
Sports and Leisure Research Group’s latest findings show golfers are a bullish lot when it comes to living, playing in periods of unrest
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