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Top apparel and accessory brands to meet in person with influential golf buyers at the PGA Show Buying and Education Summit in Las Vegas, Aug. 9-10, 2021

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (July 21, 2021) – The newly formatted PGA Show Buying & Education Summit, Aug. 9-10, 2021 in Las Vegas, will welcome influential PGA Professionals and golf buyers to meet in person with a curated group of top apparel, accessory and golf lifestyle companies in the upscale resort setting of the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa. The two-day event, held during Las Vegas Fashion Week, features fashion and accessory line showings, PGA and AGM education workshops, Southwest PGA Section events, networking receptions and an event-ending golf outing on Wednesday, Aug. 11. A detailed event agenda and registration are available at PGALasVegas.com.

“We are excited to return to hosting in-person events, starting with a new format at the PGA Show Buying & Education Summit in Las Vegas,” said PGA Golf Exhibitions Vice President Marc Simon.  “The Summit offers an ideal format to begin meeting face-to-face, focusing on brands and buyers of influence, scheduled and open line showings, valuable education workshops and intimate industry networking events – all in an upscale resort setting.  We look forward to providing a premium experience for this exclusive audience.”

Participating apparel, accessory and golf lifestyle companies of the 2021 PGA Show Buying & Education Summit currently include:
Antigua Sportswear
Birdies & Bows
Boston Scott
Callaway Golf Apparel
DUNNING
FootJoy
GetMr
Gottex Lifestyle
Green Goat
Greg Norman Collection
Isla Sport
Jamie Sadock
Jane Fifteen Thirty
Johnston & Murphy
Jude Connally
LINKSOUL
Mantl
Nivo Sport
Oliver Thomas
Original Penguin
Pukka
Revo Sunglasses
Roostas
San Soleil
Scales
Sligo
Sterling Cut Glass
Theragun

Registered PGA Professionals and key buyers for the 2021 PGA Show Buying & Education Summit represent hundreds of large resorts, management companies, and top private and public golf shops such as:

Almaden Golf & Country Club
Anthem Country Club
Brentwood Country Club
Coral Canyon Golf Course
Desert Mountain Golf Club
Haggin Oaks Golf
Hallbrook Country Club
Hyatt Wolfdancer Golf Club
Indian Canyons Golf Resort
Indian Ridge Country Club
Mirabel Golf Club
Monarch Beach Golf Links
Monterey Peninsula Country Club
OB Sports Golf Management
PGA West
Rio Secco Golf Club
Riviera Country Club
Sahalee Country Club
Scottsdale Golf Group
The Legacy Golf Club
The Olympic Club
The Patriot Golf Club
Troon Golf
Waialae Country Club

Detailed education workshop descriptions, full Summit schedule and registration are available at PGALasVegas.com. PGA Professionals and golf buyers can register at no cost for the PGA Show Buying & Education Summit exhibitor line showings and networking receptions.

PGA Professionals can also earn a total of 10 MSR credits by participating in the Summit and education workshops. All seven education workshops are available for a low-cost registration of $50, and the event-ending golf scramble tournament at TPC Las Vegas on Aug. 11 is available to purchase for $195 (entry fee, breakfast box, drink ticket, and lunch). Participation in the golf outing is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.

About PGA Golf Exhibitions
The PGA Show, PGA Buying & Education Summit and PGA Show Connects are organized in partnership by PGA Golf Exhibitions and the PGA of America.  The PGA Show has been the largest annual global business gathering for the business of golf for more than 65 years. Regional PGA Show Buying & Education Summits and the PGA Show Connects digital platform connect the industry year-round and drive business leading up to the annual PGA Show. Learn more at PGAShow.com and follow us on TwitterInstagram and Facebook.

About the PGA of AmericaThe PGA of America is one of the world’s largest sports organizations, composed of nearly 28,000 PGA Professionals who work daily to grow interest and inclusion in the game of golf. For more information about the PGA of America, visit PGA.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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Contacts:
PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions/Media:  Sherry Major, smajor@reedexpo.com

PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions/Exhibitors:  Greg Scott, gscott@reedexpo.com

PGA of America/Media: Michael Abramowitz, mabramowitz@pgahq.com


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