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Jacobsen®, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that 2016 marks the 95th year Jacobsen has been in business.

The Club Managers Association of Europe are delighted to announce a new 2 year partnership with Golf Genius which will see them working together to better inform Club Managers on their Event management software which helps professionalise the delivery of golf events resulting in Less Work. More Fun. More Revenue.

Bruce Springsteen said “[it] sounded like somebody’d kicked open the door to your mind” when he first heard Bob Dylan’s 1965 anthem “Like a Rolling Stone”. With that song Dylan dramatically impacted the creative sphere of making music – even more so than its commercial impact. Impactful change is afoot in clubs today because private club branding is ignored. Few clubs manage their brand consistently and lose brand authority in so doing.

Royal Aberdeen Golf Club has taken delivery of two Jacobsen Eclipse 322 diesel-electric hybrid mowers to maintain the greens on their two 18-hole golf courses, the Balgownie and Silverburn.

Following a vote to leave the EU on June 23rd, many businesses including our own are busy weighing up the uncertainty and seeking the best strategy to stay afloat in Post-Brexit Britain

Ladies European Tour and LPGA winner Carin Koch was the star attraction when she made a surprise visit to a love.golf coaching session in Suffolk recently.

Syngenta will continue to support golf club managers as part of a renewed two-year partnership with the Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE).

The Carnegie Club, located at the Skibo Castle estate on the shores of the Dornoch Firth in Scotland, have continued their partnership with Jacobsen, the distributor of E-Z-GO® golf cars and Cushman® utility vehicles, having recently purchased a new fleet of vehicles for the estate.

John Strawn, the former CEO of Robert Trent Jones II and more recently the President of Hills & Forrest, International Golf Course Architects, has joined Global Golf Advisors (GGA), the worldleader in golf and private club strategic business planning, as a Director of the firm.

Toro announces the launch of the all-new Workman® GTX utility vehicle, one of the most versatile grounds and turf crossover vehicles in its class. Combining superior comfort, control and versatility, the Workman GTX provides all the features to help tackle a multitude of tasks on and around the golf course.

Three Middle East Golf industry professionals received their Club Management Diplomas at a recent presentation ceremony in Dubai.

This edition in the series provides insights and analysis of current demand and supply trends across the European golf industry over the past two years.