In the September 2015 issue of HotLinks, SLRG helps uncover 5 myths about Women Golfers, helping to convey the notion that women golfers are just as serious about the game as men are.
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10 Most Innovative People in Golf Marketing
Golf, Inc.’s May/June review of some of the more innovative marketers in the game of golf features coverage of SLRG’s research partnership with client Scottsdale CVB as well as perspective from SLRG President Jon Last on the effective utilization of custom marketing research.
Read More »Golf Inc. – 2014: Mega-deal year
Golf, Inc’s coverage of a trend towards large scale golf course acquisitions includes a quote from SLRG President Jon Last.
Read More »PGA Tour Courts Millennials on YouTube
In his February 21 Golf Business column, The Wall Street Journal’s John Paul Newport assesses the impact of the PGA TOUR’s new Skratch TV initiative, with comments from Sports and Leisure Research Group President Jon Last.
Read More »PGA Merchandise Show Report
Gilford Securities’ Casey Alexander cites SLRG industry research in his annual assessment of the state of the golf market.
Read More »Golf Resorts Change Course to Attract Younger Generation
As golfers age and many young adults shun the game, resorts are trying to win them over by adding speakers to golf carts and Wi-Fi access, building high-tech training centers and putting courses. SLRG President, Jon Last is quoted in the article. By Martha C. White Golf resorts have a Generation Y problem. Young adults […]
Read More »Brainstorming Golf’s Future
The Summer 2014 issue of Golf, Inc features perspectives on the state of the game from SLRG President Jon Last and other “creative minds” in the industry.
Read More »The Sky is Not Falling
Coverage of SLRG President, Jon Last’s keynote presentation at The International Network of Golf conference. Golf industry expert Jon Last doesn’t subscribe to the frequently heard opinion of other analysts that as far as the golf business is concerned, “the sky is falling, the sky is falling.” The well-known president of Sports & Leisure Marketing […]
Read More »For Father’s Day, I Want The Mass Media to Stop Bashing Golf
In his June Media Post column, SLRG President Jon Last puts to rest some of the unwarranted panic that has beset mainstream media reports on the golf industry. Total upfront disclosure … the golf industry has been an important component of my livelihood for nearly three decades, so forgive me if I get a little […]
Read More »Golf Marketing Seminar At ING Spring Conference
Details on SLRG President Jon Last’s upcoming keynote at the 2014 International Network of Golf Conference in June. LAKE MARY, FL (March 25, 2014) – As the Internet becomes more and more integrated into our daily lives, creating and facilitating a successful marketing plan is more of a challenge than ever before. What do the […]
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