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Behind the Curtain: Why Strong Governance Makes or Breaks Private Clubs

by Maggie Heil, Marketing Coordinator - StoryTeller Club Marketing

Many private clubs are constantly updating facilities, investing in new amenities, and revamping their online presence. These visible improvements are important, but according to Joe...

Club Innovation Hub Launches to Propel Entrepreneurship in the Private Club Industry

Open Call for Club Industry Entrepreneurs, Mentors, and Investors

The private club industry is set to experience a transformative shift with the launch of the Club Innovation Hub, an initiative founded by industry...

Podcast: Takeaways from the Club Industry Economic Impact Report

"The private club space is evolving faster than ever. To thrive, we need to learn from the best - the visionaries who are innovating, adapting, and redefining our industry," says George Stavros,  in announcing his innovative new podcast for the club...

Economic Impact Report Highlight Video

The Club Management Association of America partnered with Club Benchmarking and the National Club Association on a groundbreaking Economic Impact Report for the Private Club Industry. Share-worthy highlights...

Economic Impact Report on Club Industry Contribution to the US Economy

A landmark study, conducted jointly by Club Benchmarking, the Club Management Association of America (CMAA), and the National Club Association (NCA), reveals the vast economic impact that private clubs have...

Members Approve $22.3M Golf Course, Clubhouse Enhancement Project at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, TX

Originally published in June 2024 Club + Resort Business Magazine 

Members of Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas approved replacing the 50-year-old irrigation system and established a Task Force on Golf Course Sustainability and Playability...

Millennials Are Coming for Your Golf Communities

Living on golf courses has surged in popularity since the pandemic. Many courses have upgraded facilities and broadened amenities. Now the 40-year-olds want in too.

By: Jessica Flint – Wall Street JournalApril 18, 2024Read Full Article on Wall...

Club Benchmarking Renews NCA Strategic Alliance Partnership

Alexandria, Va.; Jan. 25, 2024. For Immediate Release.

The National Club Association (NCA) announced today that Club Benchmarking has renewed its agreement as an NCA Strategic Alliance Partner for the eighth straight year. Club Benchmarking is the...

Club Benchmarking and CMAA Embark on New Collaboration

Alexandria, VA—The Club Management Association of America (CMAA) announced today that Club Benchmarking has renewed its multi-year commitment to the CMAA Partnership Network. As a CMAA Business Partner, Club Benchmarking will work with CMAA to...

James Burns Joins the Club Benchmarking Team

BOSTON, MA (November 2, 2022) – Club Benchmarking, the leader in benchmarking and business intelligence for private clubs in North America and Australia (through its partnership with Golf Business Advisory Services) announced today that Mr. James...