TITLEIST TO EXHIBIT AT 2009 PGA MERCHANDISE
SHOW IN
Fairhaven, MA - Titleist announces its plans
to exhibit at the 2009 PGA Merchandise Show to be held in Orlando, Florida,
from January 29-31. Titleist also will
participate in the Outdoor Demo Day at the
“In recent years, the PGA Merchandise Show has evolved significantly, as The
PGA of America has shifted the show's emphasis to a more educational platform
for its membership,” said Jerry Bellis, Executive
Vice President Sales and Marketing, Titleist
Worldwide. “Our decision to participate in the PGA Merchandise Show is
the result of these positive changes, our desire to strengthen the connection
with our partners, and to showcase our exciting new products. Our PGA
Show plans will enhance the numerous grass roots initiatives that Titleist already has in place for our dedicated staff
members and golf shop partners.”
“We are delighted that Titleist is joining us for the
largest annual gathering of PGA Professionals, at the 56th PGA Merchandise
Show," says Brian Whitcomb, President of The PGA of America. “Titleist has been a loyal friend to PGA Professionals for
many years and we look forward to helping them further connect our members to
the Titleist brand.”
The Titleist Experience will be located in the PGA
Equipment Forum at the
Titleist is a Platinum Sponsor and the leading
supporter of PGA members through its sponsorships of PGA Section Professional
Championships, the PGA National Professional Championship, education
initiatives, personal use equipment and staff programs. Titleist is also the single largest contributor and
Founding Partner of the PGA Golf Retirement Plus program.
Titleist, FootJoy
and Cobra Golf comprise the Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune
Brands (NYSE: FO). For more information, please contact Joe Gomes,
Director of Communications (508.979.3211) or visit us online at www.titleist.com.
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