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Edition 15.11.24

Welcome to the latest edition of Tech Stuff – your fortnightly update on Xpos news and industry updates. This week, it’s a PACKED update with extra training for these colder days! ✔ Tee Up for Success with Aberdour’s Michael Kanev ✔ Get a flying start to the New Year with our new guide and…

Loyalty Training Series

** Scroll down for loyalty training videos ** Introducing a loyalty program can be a powerful tool for retail business with multiple benefits, including: Increasing customer retention – when customers feel recognised, they are more likely to return and make repeat purchases Boosting lifetime value – retaining customers is more cost effective than finding new…

Tee Up for Success in 2025

This month, we’re on a doom-busting mission to help golf retailers break free from the past and embrace proactive planning and budgeting for the year ahead. According to Circana’s Golf Datatech, UK golf retail sales were down by almost -1.8% by the end of this summer. Thanks to good weather in August and an increase in…

This week’s Friday Freebie

Give us 30 minutes and we’ll make you an Xpos whizz! Join trainer, John Williams, on Friday 1st November at 13:00 for a product data special edition. John will show you how to carry out a total “data tidy” including how to clean up your customer and product database – essential for a fresh start…

Join us in Dublin on Tuesday 5 November

We’re in Ireland next week and would LOVE it if our retailers could join us on Tuesday 5th November for a great morning of business discussions, insights and updates. Join us, along with your fellow retailers and Golf Professionals, for coffee and a light breakfast at 10:30. Our Business Development Director, Mark Hopkins, will then…

New Video: UK Golf Retail Sales Market Update

The latest UK golf retail sales market data is OUT NOW. Watch Phil Barnard’s latest two minute video for category winners and losers, units vs value, ASP’s and inventory levels. Absolutely essential insights for everyone working in golf! Phil Barnard is a golf industry data expert and regular speaker. The founder of Xpos is also…

Market News, Category Winners and Rainy Days

The September retail sales data for the UK golf market has been published by Circana’s Golf Datatech and we can see the market was down, overall, by -2%. This puts us -1.9% down year to date, in line with expectations. Sales Summary Across the main categories, Clubs was the hardest hit, with sales down -7%.…

Free PGA Xpos Online Retail CPD

Join Xpos founder Phil Barnard and retail expert Mark Hopkins, along with industry partners, TGI Buying Group and Golfbidder, on 24 October for a special, FREE online retail CPD. Golf retailers can expect unique and exclusive insights and a great morning of retail learning. We’re first up on the agenda at 09.30 and would love to see you…

Learn how to share the tasks you love with our Friday Freebie training video

Now, Xpos retailers can share a stocktake across multiple devices throughout the whole shop. In this week’s 30 minute training session, Xpos’s John Williams shows you how to create and carry out a stocktake on one device, and how a second user can join this shared stocktake and complete a count of their own. You’ll…

New Feature Alert

Just to let you know, there will be an update to your cloud service this evening between 7-9pm. This will include bug fixes, as well as a key new report for retailers using Xeft, our integrated payment solution. Updates to your software happen automatically and there is no action required by you. As always, please don’t…