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Lynx Golf joins TGI Golf Partnership as official supplier
Hi-Tec footwear launch for 2015 H
i-Tec are releasing a new golf footwear range that will be launching in 2015. The two key styles are called the Hi-Tec Sport and the Hi-Tec Combi Sneaker.
Sport: The Hi-Tec men’s Sport is a lightweight golf shoe. It is fully waterproof, using an
exclusive Dri-Tec membrane and consists of a high-performance wicking lining to draw perspiration away from the foot in warm conditions. The champ stinger cleats provide grip and ensure stable footing and maximum power transfer. The Sport provides support for torsional stability when on uneven ground. A suitable golf shoe for all year round. SRP: £60 Combi Sneaker: The Combi Sneaker is a high-performing golf shoe, available for
men in three colourways. The Combi Sneaker has an easy care and water resistant leather upper, which provides support and protection. The high performance wicking lining keeps feet dry, drawing perspiration away from the foot. The Hi-Tec multi-directional traction outsoles provide grip and support. This golf shoe also offers a cushioned footbed and padded ankle support. SRP: £40
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retail outlets. Commenting on the agreement, Stephanie Zinser,
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Lynx Golf CFO said: “We are very impressed by what the TGI Golf Partnership offers its partners and suppliers and we are absolutely delighted to be on board.” Lynx is the Official Golf Club of the Ricoh Women’s
British Open to 2016. Announcing Lynx as a new supplier, TGI Golf Partnership managing director, Eddie Reid said: “As a group we pride ourselves on working with the very best suppliers – brands that will help our Partners across the UK and Ireland to run successful and profitable businesses.” Lynx Golf has a clear commitment to the grass
roots of the game and to supporting ‘green grass’ Pro Shop businesses by providing golf equipment that delivers a solid margin for the PGA Professional.
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ynx will present a full range of clubs and accessories to more than 460 TGI Partners in the UK and Ireland – with access to more than 500
during the first half of 2014. Foremost has seen sales of men’s shirts soar by 16.1% during the first half of 2014 while other increases have also been recorded in the electric trolley (15.5%), iron (8.9%), wedge (8.3%), outerwear (8.2%), glove (4.8%), ball (2.7%) and bag (2.5%) categories. Foremost also enjoyed a large increase in market
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share with the group outperforming other on-course retailers in ten out of the eleven categories and off-
course retailers in nine out of the same eleven categories. Independent figures produced by Datatech show that Foremost has been able to grow
sales in three key categories. These include the iron market in which has seen an 8.9% sales increase. The trend is also the same in the ball market in which Foremost’s 2.7% sales increase com-
pare favourably to a loss of 0.13% made by all on-course retailers and a more significant 9.11% loss recorded by off-course retailers. “We are delighted to announce a strong set of sales figures for the first half of 2014,” said
Foremost company director, Andy Martin. “Market conditions have not been easy but we can boast sales increases in eight out of the eleven key product categories and are clearly out-per- forming our competitors in the majority of those areas as well.”
oremost Golf has bucked the economic trend by announcing significant sales increases in eight out of eleven key product categories
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