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Topgolf Rhode Island will open Oct. 6

Economic Activity 10/02/2023

CRANSTON – It’s official, Topgolf Rhode Island will be accepting tee times later this week. The modern golf entertainer announced Monday that the long-awaited facility...

WHAT WAS ORIGINALLY going to be called Topgolf Providence will now be TopGolf Rhode Island, Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins announced Friday. / COURTESY CARPIONATO GROUP LLC

After pressure from Cranston mayor, Topgolf changes name of venue

Economic Activity 07/14/2023

PROVIDENCE – It's official, Topgolf Rhode Island is now coming to Cranston. Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins announced the news Friday just days after criticizing...

Cranston mayor calls out Topgolf Providence name

Government 07/13/2023

PROVIDENCE – Cranston Mayor Kenneth J. Hopkins is already yelling “fore” months before anyone tees off at Topgolf Providence. Hopkins told WPRI-TV CBS 12 Wednesday...

YMCA of Greater Providence 3rd Annual Golf Tournament Raises $130,000...

Press Releases 10/10/2019

Cranston, Rhode Island (October 7, 2019) -- For the third year in a row, the Y's annual golf tournament has raised over $130,000 to...

ACUSHNET HOLDINGS CORP., parent company of the Titleist and FootJoy brands, reported a profit of $38.9 million in the second quarter of 2019. / COURTESY TITLEIST GOLF

Acushnet reports $38.9M profit in Q2: U.S. sales rise as int’l...

Manufacturing 08/07/2019

FAIRHAVEN – Acushnet Holdings Corp. reported a 3.6% drop in net income in the second quarter of 2019 to $38.9 million, or 51 cents...

Acushnet acquires KJUS ski and golf sportswear company

Economic Activity 07/12/2019

FAIRHAVEN – Acushnet Holdings Corp. has acquired KJUS, a ski and golf sportswear company, Acushnet announced this week. Acushnet, which specializes in golf equipment and...

ACUSHNET HOLDINGS, parent company of the Titleist and FootJoy brands, reported a profit of $103.1 million in 2018. / COURTESY TITLEIST GOLF

Acushnet nets $103.1M in 2018, grows revenue

Manufacturing 02/28/2019

FAIRHAVEN – Acushnet Holdings Corp., parent company of the Titleist and FootJoy golf product brands, reported a profit of $103.1 million in 2018, a...

Golden wisdom from the golden bear

Advice 02/15/2019

I still love golf after all these years. It’s been a hole-in-one opportunity to build my envelope-manufacturing business. Whether you’re opening doors or closing...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, August 2018

Subscriber Only 09/07/2018

1. PBN announces 2018 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies. POSTED ONLINE: AUG. 24. Twenty local companies have earned a spot on Providence Business News’...