products were:
• The Pinnacle Award (Best in Show) Donna Mete with The Falcon Grip Glove.
www.swipets.com
• Most Innovative Concept - N.D.
Bittner with Putting Robotic Training. www.
puttingtrainingsystems.com
• Best Marketing Effort - Jason Cianci
& Jonathan Marcanio with TeeYouOff. www.
teeyouoff.com
Influential PGA Professionals and golf
buyers voted two exhibitors new to the PGA
Show as recipients of the Top Buyers Choice
Awards.
The 2016 Top Buyers Choice winners were: PGA of America CEO, Pete Bevacqua and Lou Holtz interviews Lynn Swann for Sirius XM Radio
•
One
Putt
Designs,
www. Program “State of the Game” during the PGA Merchandise Show held at Orange County Convention
oneputtdesigns.com, Home of the Hand Center on Jan. 28 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Traci Edwards/The PGA of America).
Beaded Ball Marker Ankle Bracelet (Apparel/
Apparel Accessories & Gifts)
• Rival and Revel, www.rivalandrevel.
com, creator of innovative golf accessories.
(Gifts, Golf Equipment & Golf Products &
Services)
PGA Shows – Save the Dates 2016 & 2017
The next U.S. PGA Golf Show, the 2016
PGA Fashion & Demo Experience takes place
Aug. 15-17 at The Venetian Hotel and Casino
during Fashion Week on the famous Las Vegas
Strip. On the international scene, the PGA
Merchandise Show-China is scheduled for
March 4-6, 2016, in Beijing. The 2017 U.S.
PGA Merchandise Show is scheduled for Jan.
24-27 in Orlando, Florida.
For more information on the 2016 PGA
Merchandise Show and upcoming PGA
Worldwide Golf Exhibitions events, visit www.
pgashow.com.
Annika Sorenstam, Mike Fay, Todd Firestone, and Joni Lockridge on the Utilizing Social Media to Connect
with Customers and Generate New Revenue panel on the Forum Stage during the PGA Merchandise
Show held at Orange County Convention Center on Jan. 27 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Montana
Pritchard/The PGA of America).