Giving the Gift of Golf Just Got Easier
(Aurora, IL) Despite the national economic downturn, a group of business executives based in the Chicago area recently launched a new business geared toward the golf industry. The Golf Wish, a provider of golf gift cards, course information, golf news and golf tips is well positioned to cater to the sports and leisure industry through the use of a universal gift card. The card is designed to be taken at partner courses and golf retail stores throughout the Chicago area, and eventually nationwide.
“Golfers are passionate about their sport and although golf is not a recession proof industry we believe the golf market will continue to thrive despite the economy, “said Marilyn Harris, President and CEO of The Golf Wish. “Our goal is to become the premier provider of golf gift cards that can be used at golf courses and stores nationwide, as well as provide comprehensive course and scorecard information.”
The Golf Wish offers golf courses and businesses a cost effective tool to market themselves while bringing the world of golf to consumer’s fingertips. “Our concept is simple: one gift card for all things golf, making it the perfect birthday, holiday, business incentive or anytime gift for the golf enthusiast,” said Rod Snyder, Vice President. “We are also collecting comprehensive data about courses in each state so consumers planning a golf outing can utilize our site and get the most updated course information. ”
The card is currently accepted at several premier courses in the Chicago area including Cog Hill, Seven Bridges, Ruffled Feathers, Prairie Landing, Crane’s Landing, Chalet Hills, Eaglewood, Whitetail Ridge with others coming soon.
The Golf Wish is located in Aurora, IL. For more information visit
www.thegolfwish.com or call 630-375-2009.