Golf Items

CEO, VPs and senior level management will all tell that the green is where you can see the true colors of the man or woman standing next to you.

Winter is officially over. The time for marketing to ski resorts and other cold-weather destinations is over as golfing becomes the favorite pastime of the office elite.

Suppliers EMT and Simba Cal have announced the addition of Pitchfix to their golf accessories lines. The European-designed, switchblade-style divot tool with ball marker debuted at the PPAI Expo 2012, and is now available for the first time in the United States.

The Antigua Group Inc., one of the nation's leading designers and marketers of genuine golf and sports apparel under the distinguished Antigua brand, has been named the official apparel of the 2nd Annual RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup.

Norwood & BIC Graphic North America today announced that they have begun the accreditation process to join the Quality Certification Alliance's compliance program.

Cutter & Buck has been named the exclusive apparel sponsor of PGA Magazine's "Merchandisers of the Year Conference." This prestigious gathering of PGA professionals will take place in Orlando, Fla., prior to January's PGA Merchandise Show, and engages the expertise of golf's best merchandisers in identifying best practices in merchandising that can be shared with the 28,000 other member professionals of the PGA of America.

Pittsburgh-based Pro Towels Etc. announced that it has entered into a partnership with Scott Salzman, inventor of the Spotless Swing, a three-in-one golf towel.

Cool Wheel Covers announced that they have signed a contract with The GolfRing to be the exclusive maker of custom imprinted GolfRing Covers for the promotional products industry.

When your boss asks why you're looking at golf products at work, in October, during the busiest selling season, you need a good excuse. "My client wants the Golf Divot Repair Tool from Sanders Manufacturing" is a good one. "I lost my golf bag after seven scotches in the clubhouse" is not.

Crystal D, St. Paul, Minn., donated five awards to the Third Annual Brendan Loney Golf Classic. The company's Clipped Golf Ball was chosen to commemorate the event.