Visual Merchandising

The Science Behind the Pyramid Principle: Using Triangular Displays to Engage the Golf Shopper’s Brain

Posted on by Katelyn Madsen
Graphic titled “The Science Behind the Pyramid Principle: Using Triangular Displays to Engage the Golf Shopper’s Brain.” The text is set against a white and blue background with a green footer that includes the AGM logo. On the right side, there's a line-art style illustration of a pyramid-shaped retail display featuring folded shirts, mannequins, a golf bag, and accessories arranged on round tables.
02
Jul

Want displays that attract attention and boost sales? Discover how the Pyramid Principle can elevate your golf shop merchandising.

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Business Practices, Industry Shows & Events

Your Complete Guide to a Successful 2025 Market Season: Locations, Links, Tips, and Tariffs

Posted on by Katelyn Madsen
Graphic title slide that reads "Your Complete Guide to a Successful 2025 Market Season: Locations, Links, Tips, and Tariffs" with a light blue background featuring a pattern of shopping-related icons and a small illustrated price tag labeled “SALE.”
25
Jun

Tackle the 2025 market season with confidence. This guide covers where to go, what to know, and how to make the most of every minute.

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Business Practices, Staff Development

From “Nice Shirt” to Sold Out: A Staff Testimonial Guide for Golf Merchandisers

Posted on by Katelyn Madsen
Graphic with a speech bubble reading: "From 'Nice Shirt' to Sold Out: A Staff Testimonial Guide for Golf Merchandisers." The background includes light icons like stars, exclamation points, and chat bubbles. Five AGM-orange stars are displayed along the bottom, and a large AGM-orange quotation mark icon is in the top-right corner.
18
Jun

Your staff are your strongest sales tool. Use their product opinions to create testimonials that boost sales and move inventory.

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Visual Merchandising

How Men and Women Shop Differently—And Why It Matters for Merchandising

Posted on by Katelyn Madsen
A graphic with the title 'How Men and Women Shop Differently' and 'And Why It Matters for Merchandising' separated by an image. The image shows a man and a woman standing back-to-back in a golf shop, each looking at a rack of golf apparel. The man is on the left, and the woman is on the right. The AGM logo is in the top right corner.
09
Jun

From mission-driven purchases to immersive browsing, understanding how men and women often shop differently can help foster deeper connection.

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Business Practices, Shop Operations

Telling the Right Story: Why Your Golf Shop Marketing Needs a Hero Shift

Posted on by Katelyn Madsen
Comic-style graphic with a pop-art background. A bold orange starburst in the center reads, “Telling the Right Story: Why Your Golf Shop Marketing Needs a Hero Shift.” A silhouette of a superhero holding a golf club stands to the right. The AGM logo appears in the lower-left corner.
02
Jun

If you want to grab attention, it’s time to make a simple but powerful shift: make your customer the hero of every story you tell.

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Golf Shop Basics, Shop Operations

The Ultimate Checklist for Rep Meetings: Getting the Most Out of Your Vendor Visits

Posted on by Katelyn Madsen
A yellow sticky note, curled at the bottom, is pinned to a brown corkboard with a blue pushpin. The text on the note reads 'The Ultimate Checklist for Rep Meetings:' in a larger, bold font, followed by two lines with a red checkmark and the text 'Getting the Most Out' and 'of Your Vendor Visits' in a smaller, non-bold font. The AGM logo is visible in the bottom left corner of the sticky note.
26
May

Vendor rep meetings are powerful opportunities to plan ahead, uncover new strategies, and grow your shop’s success.

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