Introducing Alexander Hagen - VAT Specialist at the EGCOA
We would like to introduce Alexander Hagen to you. Alexander is a former Tax Lawyer of Andersen/Deloitte and specialised in VAT. He recently joined the EGCOA and will participate in the European VAT working Group. His first effort is to prepare an overview of the pending VAT issues in various EU countries.
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Global golf business leaders gather in Turkey to develop networks, knowledge and new business
More than 250 industry professionals from around the world attended the three-day KPMG Golf Business Forum in Belek, Turkey from May 12-14, this year focusing on the theme of ‘Developing Networks, Knowledge and New Business'. Among the speakers on stage was Lodewijk Klootwijk, CEO of the EGCOA.
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Owners in Norway join EGCOA as Federation for Norwegian Golf courses (FNG)
During the EGCOA Spring Board Meeting in Rome, Italy, the newly formed Federation for Norwegian Golf courses (FNG) was formally accepted as member chapter in the EGCOA. Marcel Welling, president of the EGCOA, said: "We are very happy to have another member that completes the cooperation of owners in Scandinavia."
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World Forum of Golf Architects - Presentations and photographs
In collaboration with the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) and the Society of Australian Golf Course Architects (SAGCA), the European Institute of Golf Course Architects (EIGCA), supported by its Industry Partners, returned to the ‘Home of Golf’ to mark its Tenth Anniversary. Presentations and photos are now available for downloading.
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EGCOA LinkedIn Group welcomes 140th member
To improve communication between golf course owners in Europe, the EGCOA provides owners, managers and staff of golf courses with the EGCOA Group on LinkedIn. Via this online platform you can ask questions about managing your golf course, maintenance, suppliers, etc. Your fellow colleagues in the EGCOA will help you out! It is also possible to add news or job offers on the site.
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Club Car signs new agreement with Houghwood Golf
Club Car, recognised industry leader and Preferred Supplier of the EGCOA, has won a new account to become the exclusive supplier of golf & utility vehicles to Houghwood Golf in St.Helens. This is a significant coup for Club Car as they take over the account from one of their largest competitors.
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EGCOA Members that make a first-time Toro purchase or convert to Toro are eligible for a 1% rebate
TORO is the preferred supplier of turf maintenance and irrigation equipment for the EGCOA. Because of this partnership with TORO, members of the EGCOA receive a 1% rebate on conversion and new bought equipment. This can save thousands of euro’s; (EGCOA members saved up to € 5.500 euro in 2009), having direct impact on your revenue.
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CMM Jobs of this Month:
Assistant Superintendent required for an outstanding golf venue in Bahrain, Golf Operations Manager required for new golf resort in Cyprus and Golf Events Manager required for the world exclusive Wentworth Club in the United Kingdom.
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Magazines available to download:
Golf Business Magazine - Read online version
Golf Management Europe - Read online version
Golf Course Industry Magazine - Read online version
Greenkeeper International - Read online version
Golf Inc. Magazine - Read online version
2010 - DIARY OF EVENTS:
16-18 August 2010 - PGA Fall Expo - USA
7-9 September 2010 - IOG SALTEX – United Kingdom
26-28 September 2010 - Golf Europe – Germany
18-20 October 2010 - Asia Pacific Golf Summit – Thailand
26-28 October 2010 - PGA & TGI Golf Show - United kingdom
November t.b.a. - Finnish Golf Course Owners Association Autumn Conference and Meeting – Finland
15-18 November2010 - International Golf Travel Market – Spain
November / December 2010 - 5th EGCOA Golf Business Conference - Date and Venue to be confirmed
More events to be announced. If you would like us to include your event, please contact us.
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