12.31pm 6th January 2025 - <a href="https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/exhibitions-and-conferences/">Exhibitions & Conferences</a> <br>A new ‘Innovation District’ is to provide a platform for cutting-edge new products and revolutionary inventions to be showcased at this year’s <a href="https://www.pgashow.com/#/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">PGA Show</a>, which is taking place from January 22-24 at the Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando. <br>Golf industry professionals cite new product discovery as the number one priority in attending the PGA Show and the Innovation District will help to spotlight new products and inventions in one convenient setting.<br>On the Orange County Convention Centre’s Show Floor, the popular New Product Zone and Inventor’s Spotlight will be aligned to create the Innovation District as a showcase for game-enhancing advancements.<br>New products and inventions will be reviewed by PGA of America Professionals, golf industry professionals and industry experts, with awards in multiple achievement categories presented on January 23.<br>The New Product Zone annually attracts 87% of all attendees to the pavilion. This year it will feature more than 100 innovations currently available in the market.<br>New Product Zone entries will be judged by a panel of PGA of America Professionals and influential golf buyers to award three overall ‘Best New Product’ Award winners.<br>Organised in partnership with the United Inventors Association (UIA), the Inventor’s Spotlight pavilion features ground-breaking inventions and concepts that are not yet on the market.<br>With some 50 exhibits featuring independent inventors, this at-capacity exhibit area serves as a launch-pad for innovation in golf. Additionally, the UIA provides invaluable programming and complimentary one-on-one counselling sessions led by UIA experts to guide inventors through the process of development, patenting, production, and distribution.<br>UIA industry experts will present top inventions with one of three awards – Best Marketing, Best Innovation and Best in Show.<br>Palheiro Golf has completed a €90,000 bunker renovation project, further enhancing the golf experience on offer at the Madeira resort.<br>Northamptonshire County Golf Club has announced the appointment of Mark Norton as Head Professional following the retirement of Tim Rouse after 34 years at the Midlands-based venue.<br>Lottie Woad, the Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion, Smyth Salver winner and member of the victorious GB&I Curtis Cup team, has officially partnered with FootJoy, golf's leading shoe and glove brand. <br><a href="https://twitter.com/home?status=https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/exhibitions-and-conferences/innovation-district-to-highlight-new-products-at-pga-show/" rel="noopener" data-via="eGolfBusiness" data-hashtags="GolfBusinessNews">Share on Twitter</a> <br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/exhibitions-and-conferences/innovation-district-to-highlight-new-products-at-pga-show/&title=%26%238216%3BInnovation+District%26%238217%3B+to+highlight+new+products+at+PGA+Show&source=GolfBusinessNews.com" rel="noopener">Share on LinkedIn</a><br>GolfBusinessNews.com (GBN) is for the many thousands of people who work in the golf business all around the world.<br>We cover the full range of topics both on and off the course. We aim to supply essential information both quickly and accurately in a format which is easy to use. We are independent of all special interest groups.<br><a style="font-weight: 600;" href="https://eepurl.com/bpOC9">Click here to sign up</a> for our free twice weekly golf industry news summary<br>View the <a class="gbn-latest-email" href="https://golfbusinessnews.com/weekly-emails/the-latest-news-from-gbn-37/">latest newsletter</a> here<br>5/7 High Street<br>Dorchester-on-Thames<br>Oxfordshire OX10 7HH<br>United Kingdom<br><a href="mailto:publisher@golfbusinessnews.com">publisher@golfbusinessnews.com</a><br>© 1999-2025 <a href="https://golfbusinessnews.com">e.GolfBusiness.com Limited</a> | All Rights Reserved. | <a href="/privacy-policy/">GBN Privacy Policy</a> <br><br><a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxPajNtWDE4VFVYT204RzhfSmJCRU5kN0drc3hXSzFHUkRROWtTLU5tWVI3eU0wal9hQjZYdW5wS3hBRDdmLUVyamk3YWN4NnVMMUgzbTk4Q3JNMjMxTkNjR3hjRmJMV0g3anBOM2NBdjVxYWJOSHl5dUpsWVlDTlVhQ2lId2h1ZzBMeW1BNFc2SWUwVG45MWtSVjJmcWdYdEUyNXpyU3JXM2FqUFV0Q3NnZUFkY3Q2LWwxTjhvRw?oc=5">source</a>
