Comments on: The Challenge is Understanding How Tough the Economy Will Get http://www.golfnewsnow.ca/2008/09/29/the-challenge-is-understanding-how-tough-the-economy-will-get/ Canada's trusted source for immediate golf trade news Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:22:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Dave http://www.golfnewsnow.ca/2008/09/29/the-challenge-is-understanding-how-tough-the-economy-will-get/comment-page-1/#comment-18 Dave Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:24:53 +0000 http://www.golfnewsnow.ca/?p=984#comment-18 very timely article -- the year(s) ahead will indeed be very trying for any business that relies upon disposable income (of which golf is definitely one) -- it will be interesting to see those companies / courses which are ready and 'willing' to adapt - this economic crisis comes at a very bad time for golf which seemed to already be into a flat period with regard to participation and the like / perhaps this will be the wake up call for the game in this country to market itself better (more like a competitive entity within our recreational options and not with this arrogant 'here it is, come and play' type attitude) - and i like the site by the way -- info in one place is great very timely article — the year(s) ahead will indeed be very trying for any business that relies upon disposable income (of which golf is definitely one) — it will be interesting to see those companies / courses which are ready and ‘willing’ to adapt

- this economic crisis comes at a very bad time for golf which seemed to already be into a flat period with regard to participation and the like / perhaps this will be the wake up call for the game in this country to market itself better (more like a competitive entity within our recreational options and not with this arrogant ‘here it is, come and play’ type attitude)

- and i like the site by the way — info in one place is great

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