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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Bailey, Mike |
Author Affiliation: | Senior Writer, Golfweek's SuperNEWS |
Title: | Power hitter: Open champ Pate a major player in turf business |
Section: | Focus on: Golf industry show Other records with the "Focus on: Golf industry show" Section
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Source: | Golfweek's SuperNEWS. Vol. 7, No. 2, February 4 2005, p. 42, 44. |
Publishing Information: | Orlando, FL: Turnstile Publishing Company |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Personal profile; Golf course management; Business management; Golf professionals; Distribution (economics); Professionalism
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Subjects' Names: | Pate, Jerry |
Abstract/Contents: | Profiles Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) Tour player Jerry Pate. Discusses his work within the turf care industry, stating that "he acquired Turf Care Equipment & Supply Co., a Toro distributor." Also states that "in 1997, he bought Pensacola-based Gulf Shore Turf Supply, a Toro distributor...[and] with the October acquisition of Atlanta-based Turf Care Equipment & Supply, Pate's company ...has offices in Atlanta, [Georgia], Birmingham, Ala. [Alabama]; Baton Rouge, La. [Louisiana]; Little Rock, Ark. [Arkansas]; and Memphis, Tenn. [Tennessee], servicing more than 600 dealers and 1,500 golf courses over eight states." Concludes that Pate's business style is "hands on and unconventional." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Bailey, M. 2005. Power hitter: Open champ Pate a major player in turf business. Golfweek's SuperNEWS. 7(2):p. 42, 44. |
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