Ping and Callaway are top-sellers this year, according to Marvin. Wade Lavigne, like so many of the vendors, survives by staying on the move. Everyone here is fairly mobile and fairly liquid. You need that to survive. He says that makes more sense than having a big store.
Some guys have a million dollars in inventory.
They go where they can sell it. He says the North Coast show held in Boston last year attracted 55,000 consumers over three days. Most will buy. That's what business has gone to. It's great for the consumers.