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November 2007 Monthly Archive

November 1, 2007

News You Can Use!

by Jolyn de Boer The year continues strong, and the TIA Forum was further proof the industry is working well. Participation, industry sales, pro events, and even pop culture show tennis on the rise. The sport has grown 12.2 percent...

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TIA Tennis Forum Debuts to Enthusiastic Audience

The first TIA Tennis Forum, presented by Tennis magazine, drew a capacity crowd on Monday, Aug. 27, as part of the USTA Tennis Teachers Conference held in NYC during the US Open. The hour-long forum "shared the good news in...

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Racquet Sales at Pro and Specialty Shops

Among the research presented at the Tennis Forum was good news about racquet sales at pro and specialty shops. Dollar sales have increased every year and every quarter since 2003. In the second quarter of 2007, for instance, pro/specialty sales...

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Saving Time and Money with TennisConnect

For Jack Miller, the tennis director of The Club at Dunes West in Mount Pleasant, S.C., it's all about customer service. Miller has been at The Club for 12 years, and they take customer service very seriously. "We're a high-end...

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Growth Continues Throughout the Tennis Industry

Tennis is continuing to show growth in many areas. Figures released by the USTA and TIA during the US Open, and shared with the industry during the inaugural TIA Tennis Forum in August (see page 17), show that trends are...

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New Tennis Welcome Centers and Cardio Tennis Sites

Currently, there are 2,068 Tennis Welcome Centers and 1,639 Cardio Tennis sites in the U.S. For more on these programs, and on how your facility can become a Tennis Welcome Center or Cardio Tennis site, visit www.growingtennis.com or contact the...

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Welcome, New Members!

The following have joined the TIA in August and September. (For more on TIA membership, visit www.tennisindustry.org or call 843-686-3036.) Affiliate Member Turkish Tennis Federation Ulus Ankara, Turkey Supporting Member My TennisGroup.com Cary, NC Square Hit Tennis Palo Alto, CA...

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