World's Largest Specialty Golf Retailer, Golfsmith, Opens First Vegas Location in New Downtown Summerlin

LAS VEGAS, Oct. 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Coming off a successful soft launch in new Downtown Summerlin, Golfsmith International – the world's largest specialty golf retailer – officially brings to market its first location in the booming golf community of Las Vegas. The latest addition to the Golfsmith brand boasts a 23,000 square-foot store offering an unrivaled retail store experience within an interactive setting - staying true to Golfsmith's "anything for golf" standard.

The new store features four state-of-the-art club fitting studios with simulators that enable customers to test drive the latest clubs with advice and assistance from certified Golfsmith Master Club Fitters, who use the same launch monitor technology used to fit Tour pros. It has a large indoor putting green, technology bar with GPS units and other high-tech gadgets and a GolfTEC performance improvement center with PGA teaching professionals. It also features Golfsmith's FAIR-WAY purchase assurance guarantee, which promises the lowest price, custom fitting with a certified fitter, and the ability to try product before purchase and bringing it back if not completely satisfied.

"We are excited to have joined the Las Vegas golf community as a resource for everything golf," said Golfsmith International Chief Marketing Officer, Lisa Zoellner. "As always, we strive to deliver the best specialty golf retail experience, services and products to our customers."

New Store Opening Celebration
The new store opening celebration will be held Saturday, October 25^th with a number of exciting activities including giveaways, all-day contests, daily door-buster deals, hot new products and demo events featuring TaylorMade's SLDR lineup and Callaway's new Big Bertha V Series driver.  

Monday, October 20 – Saturday, October 25

• Register to win at the store for a chance to win golf equipment from Callaway, TaylorMade and Cobra. There will be a Golfsmith giveaway of over $3,000 worth of prizes. Winners will be drawn on Sunday, October 26

Saturday, October 25

• First 200 customers will receive sleeves of Bridgestone golf balls and a buy-one-get-one free round of golf voucher redeemable at select area golf courses.
• 10-2 p.m. - Representatives from Callaway, TaylorMade and Cobra will be onsite for equipment trial and fittings
• 2-5 p.m. - $100,000 Hole in One Challenge
  • Qualifying closest to pin from 2-4 p.m. Best two scores each hour wins a $100 giftcard and will be invited back at 5 p.m. for one shot at a hole in one. First one made wins $100,000 cash

For more information please visit www.golfsmith.com.

For a full schedule of events and to register for special offers visit: (http://www.golfsmith.com/stores/130/summerlin-coming-soon-).

About Golfsmith International
Golfsmith International, based in Austin, TX, is the largest specialty golf retailer in the world operating Golfsmith stores in the U.S. and Golf Town stores in Canada. The business operates as an integrated, multi-channel retailer, offering customers the convenience of shopping through any of its 150+ experiential retail locations or 24/7 shopping at its e-commerce sites, www.golfsmith.com and www.golftown.com. Golfsmith International offers extensive product selection of premier branded golf equipment as well as its proprietary products, advanced club-fitting services and pre-owned clubs.

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