After almost seven and a half years as VP-corporate marketing, research and brand development for Conde Nast’s Golf Digest Publications, current national Marketing Research Association President Jon Last has launched and will serve as president of Sports and Leisure Research Group, a marketing research and strategy consultancy. At Golf Digest Publications, Mr. Last oversaw marketing […]
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In New York, former Golf Digest Publications VP Jon Last has launched his own marketing research and strategy consultancy, Sports and Leisure Research Group. Last is the current President of the Marketing Research Association (MRA), and will be joined in the new venture by two former holders of the office. At Conde Nast’s Golf Digest […]
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Over the past seven years at Golf Digest Publications, I’ve had a unique opportunity, to integrate the traditional functions of a marketing department (strategic planning, market positioning, business analysis…
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By Linda Formichelli You may not picture golfers as seekers of luxury and quality—in fact, if you’re not a golfer yourself, you probably picture them only as older men wearing plaid pants and berets with pom-poms on top. But if that’s your mental image of golfers, you’re missing out on a great market with dollars to […]
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GOLF: Mastering the changing Business of a Classic Game. The business of golf has enjoyed unprecedented growth over the past 20 years, unsurpassed by virtually any other participatory sport. At the same time, golf’s growth has not continued…
Read More »With over 25 years of management experience, Jon Last is founder and President of Sports and Leisure Research Group, a White Plains, NY based full service marketing research consultancy that supports leading brands in sports marketing, travel, media and leisure categories as well as a host of golf, travel and consumer product company clients. Jon’s […]
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