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Longitudes Group 2009 Annual Golf Retail Report

Longitudes Group Research Center calls every off-course retail store in the USA annually. The 2009 report tracks over 245 closures in the off-course retail market in every metropolitan area in America. With analysis on 210 metropolitan areas, the retail research summarizes the national and regional trends that are impacting the off-course retail channel. Analysis includes break-downs of the market by store size, total square footage in the marketplace, and door count growth and contraction by metropolitan area.

Longitudes Group Annual Retail Report is an invaluable guide for initial due diligence research and a comprehensive market overview showing macro and metro-level trends. Purchase the report for $395 by clicking the "Buy Now" button below.

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Upon payment, the 2009 Off-Course Retail Report will be emailed to you within one business day.


Retail & Wholesale Market Value Reports
Description Copy: Longitudes Group has developed a predictive model for golf retail sales inside every level of geography from micro to macro. Developed in conjunction with a national retailer, it has been field-tested by our clients. Utilizing the Longitudes Group Retail Market Value report can enable you to measure the local/regional opportunity at golf retail, measure market share, determine marketing investments and prioritize opportunities.

Product Lines:
  • Retail Market Value - Hard Goods

    • Golf Balls
    • Woods
    • Irons
    • Wedges
    • Putters
    • Gloves
    • Golf Bags

    Retail Market Value – Soft Goods

    • Footwear
    • Apparel

    Levels of Geography:

    • Zip Code Trade Area (5-15-25 Mile Radii)
    • Metropolitan area (CBSA or DMA)

Cost - $450. Click Here for an example of the report.

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List of Top 12,000 Green Grass and Off-Course Retail Accounts – Rated A, B, C
Description Copy:
Longitudes Group calls over 8,000 golf courses annually and every off-course retailer in the country. In four years of calling, Longitudes Group has determined those green grass retailers who have the propensity for having the highest quality retail operations and the associated dollar volume for selling both hard goods and soft goods. List purchase options include:
  • 1,577 ‘A’ facilities. These facilities, both public and private, are generating significant retail business in their markets. Annual retail revenues >$300,000*
  • 4,551 ‘B’ facilities - Includes many healthy, mid-priced public and private facilities selling between $100,000 - $300,000 in merchandise annually.*
  • 5,054 ‘C’ facilities – These are the smallest viable accounts. They are doing less than $100,000 annually at retail, and many of them may be doing less than $50,000.*
  • 1,234 Off-course Golf retail stores – Rated A or B by retail volume. Includes all chain and independent off-course retailers.


Facility list includes: Facility name, address, phone number, website address, facility type, # of holes, fee range and retail rating A, B, or C. Off-course list includes: Retail name, address, phone number, website address, year opened, square feet, and retail rating A or B. List available by geography or by retail rating or combination of the two.

Cost: $0.25 per record



*Longitudes Group estimates of annual retail volume



2009 Off-Course Retail Brand Profile Report

Description: Longitudes Group has recently completed a new report for 2009 documenting the market profiles of the 23 largest off-course golf retail brands. The report measures a number of variables for those golf retail brands with five or more stores conducting business in the US market. The report compares and contrasts the brands, and relates how each retail chain impacts the local markets in which they compete. Local stores have been analyzed with radial trade areas within a 15-minute drive-time of each chain’s individual stores. Variables tracked include the number of total golfers served, competitive density, store size range, total square footage, share of market square footage and number of stores. National rankings are also provided for three key variables:
  1. Total golfers served
  2. Total square feet
  3. Total golfers per store
Cost: $275

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Upon purchase, report delivery will be received within one business day.



Longitudes Group 2008 Annual Golf Retail Report

Longitudes Group Research Center calls every off-course retail store in the USA annually. The 2008 report is much more comprehensive with a move to report on to inventory the off-course retail market in every metropolitan area in America. With analysis on 210 metropolitan areas, the retail research summarizes the national and regional trends that are impacting the off-course retail channel. Analysis includes break-downs of the market by store size, total square footage in the marketplace, and door count growth and contraction by metropolitan area.

Longitudes Group Annual Retail Report is an invaluable guide for initial due diligence research and a comprehensive market overview showing macro and metro-level trends. Purchase the report for $395 by clicking the "Buy Now" button below.

Click here to see Table of Contents.

Click Here to Read Report Highlights

Upon payment, the 2008 Retail Report will be emailed to you within one business day.
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