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Episode 6 of Series 3 brings you a conversation with Andy Barwell, the Founder of AZALEA, highlighting the work the company has done to provide for their clients in the sports scene for 20+ years; continuing to keep up with the changing requirements we face in the modern world and embracing new technology.

A great insight into the industry and anyone in or thinking about getting into the golf business.

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Have you heard of Dryvebox? Today we sit down with Rob and Stephen, Founders of the business that is mobilising golf and promoting a culture where golf is provided for everyone. Dryvebook specialise in building top of the range mobile simulators, commonly found at clubs and events across the country.

As a growing business, Rob and Stephen discuss the challenges of starting big and the issues of accessibility that we find in the market. Listen in for a few business insights and some great stories.

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Grapes&Greens is delighted to release the fourth episode of Series 3 with a fascinating insight into Stewart Golf with Mark Stewart who highlights the progress the company has made over the last 23 years. This is a must listen for anyone who is starting or wants to start a business in golf and what it takes to survive and grow.

A company proud of their British roots but who’s custom base is now predominantly in America thanks to the pandemic and the growth of walking golf in the northern states. If you are interested in tech, the golf industry and a booming success story, check it out!

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Join us as we discuss everything to do with fine wine investing with our new wine partners, WineFi. Matt Small, Head of Investment at WineFi takes us through the steps, the knowledge and the accessibility of fine wine investing which differs from the market and is driven by data.

WineFi are the worlds leading wine investment platform that leverage deep, detailed reporting and analytics to track datapoints and information to provide the most knowledgeable approach to investing in the market. If you're keen to learn more, head over to winefi.co to get involved.

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What we believe to be a world exclusive, as we dive into the R&A with Michael Sawicki. Michael boasts a rich background in the sport and lets us in on the world of the Royal and Ancient. Even wondered how you join as a member? Give the podcast a listen to find out and hear the stories that build the business.

This episode comes from the members room at the club, a unique, rare and exclusive location and one we're incredibly humbled to have filmed from. We hope you enjoy.

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We had the pleasure of chatting with Tim Neill and Joe Petrucci, founders of Fescue & Dunes, about delivering e-commerce to some of the greatest golf clubs and golfers. As pioneers in their field, they aim to give clubs the access to high quality equipment and apparel that represents their brand in the right light.

You can find Fescue & Dunes as clubs such as Royal Birkdale, Dumbarnie and Royal St George's, where todays episode was filmed. It was a pleasure to chat with the gentlemen and we look forward to continuing to grow the partnership into the future.

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David Green is a highly experienced golf industry leader and PGA professional with a long career spanning coaching, club management, and strategic development. After turning professional in his teens, he competed in regional and national events before transitioning into club roles that included head professional, director of golf, and general manager positions. His broad experience has given him deep insight into both the playing and operational sides of the game.

As General Manager of Basingstoke Golf Club, David is at the forefront of one of English golf’s most ambitious redevelopment projects. He is leading the club through its relocation and transformation into a state-of-the-art facility on a new site, with a championship course, modern clubhouse, and expanded practice amenities. Under his leadership, the club is positioned to become one of the south’s premier golf destinations, blending tradition with a modern vision while maintaining high standards for members and guests alike.

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Des McDonald talks us through curating the perfect lifestyle in golf and hospitality on the 9th episode of Series 2. Des has an extensive background in hospitality and now owns a consultancy firm in London based around it!

Insight Hospitality combines 50 years of expertise in the field to "set the standard" for premier destinations, hotel, restaurants, bars and concept development services, not just in the UK but across the globe.

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