Merchandiser Membership

Member Type: Golf professionals, assistants, buyers/merchandisers, specialty golf shop owners, club managers/club owners who are directly involved in the buying/selling of merchandise at a golf retail operation.

Annual Membership Dues: $300

Associate Merchandiser

Member Type: Individuals who work at the same golf retail operation as an AGM Merchandiser Member.

Annual Membership Dues: $200

Student Member

Member Type: Merchandising students enrolled in an accredited college or university and interested in pursuing a career in the golf retail industry.

Annual Membership Dues: $100

Vendor Partner Membership

Member Type: Vendor partners are the suppliers to the golf retail industry. Through their membership dues, our vendor partner members support AGM retail education programs for golf professionals, buyers and merchandisers.

Annual Membership Dues: $500 plus a one-time Initiation Fee of $1,000

A few of the enhanced benefits of becoming a Vendor Partner member of the AGM include:

• Listing of your company on our Vendor Partner page which describes your product and services and includes a hyperlink to your website.
• Introductory announcement of your company to our members in an e-blast and also, in our member newsletter.
• Additionally, two complimentary e-blasts per year will be provided upon request. Other e-blasts will be provided for a nominal fee.
• Announcements of your company specials and product launches in our twice monthly, "Marketing Promotions and Buying Incentives" bulletin to our members.
• Subscription to the AGM e-Tailer - our monthly e-newsletter.
• Annual Member Survey.
• Bi-Annual listing of the Regional Show and Market Dates.
• Unlimited posting of your employment opportunities on the website.
• Opportunity to participate in "Buying Incentives" offered to AGM buyers by Vendor Partners.
• Quarterly Retail Sales Outlook as compiled by the National Retail Federation.
• Invitations to participate in our Buyer/Vendor receptions.
• Invitation to participate in the pre-PGA Merchandise Show Product Preview in Orlando. There you will have an opportunity to meet the buyers and introduce them to your collection in a social setting. This event is exclusive to AGM Vendor Partner members.