Slumbers: ‘Clubs Are Not Providing A Product Golfers Want To Buy’
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- Category: Inside Golf
- Published: 2020-03-05
By ELLIOTT HEATH, Golf-Monthly.co.uk
R&A Chief Executive Martin Slumbers says that golf clubs in Great Britain and Ireland need to change their thinking to attract more members.
Slumbers was speaking at St Andrews earlier this week, where he seemed worried that of over 10 million golfers (of all kinds, casual, members), just one million are members of golf clubs.
He says that clubs need to change their approaches, giving examples of how non-traditional clubs featuring coffee shops, short par-3 courses and no dress codes are “busy.”
“We have to change,” he said.
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