New UK report shows physical and mental benefits of surfing
According to the UK Surfing and Health 2024 Report, released on International Surfing Day (June 15) by the University of Bristol in partnership with The Wave, there is a positive correlation between surfing and better self-reported physical and mental well-being. Those who reported better physical and mental health were also ...
Global golf equipment market to post 3% CAGR by 2028
The global golf equipment market size is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of nearly 3 percent during the 2024-2028 forecast period, according to a new report by research and advisory firm Technavio. The golf equipment market encompasses a wide range of products, including golf clubs, ...
Global survey on women’s sports calls for brand investment
According to a new global survey from Parity and SurveyMonk, women’s sports fandom is moving to the mainstream, and the gender gap is expected to narrow further in the coming years. However, more than half of the surveyed (53 percent on average) said that brands are not investing enough in ...
Decline in golf apparel sales signals market shift
According to Golf Datatech (GDT), the latest figures reveal a notable downturn in golf apparel sales, signaling a shift in the market landscape. In March 2024, sales at both on- and off-course specialty stores plunged by over 10 percent compared to the same period last year. The first quarter of ...