Featured Partners
Proud to partner with over 400 locations including top country clubs, off-course retailers, club fitters, and PGA sections.
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Tips & Tricks
from the shop floor
Plays from the operators making trade-ins work — fitters, GMs, head pros and retailers sharing what's actually moving the needle this season.
Verified outcomes,
not vanity metrics.
$10M+
Paid to pro shops
40K+
Members served
$300K+
Golf clubs purchased
$250K
Donated to First Tee
Trade-In Trends
Real movement in the secondary market — what's gaining value, what's slipping, and what your members are trading in this quarter.
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH · 2025 REPORT
As equipment prices reach record highs, trade-ins are driving more purchases than ever.
Based on 50K+ transactions across 600 partners, this report reveals:
• The average upgrade cycle in 2025
• Which clubs hold value best
• What motivates golfers to trade in
• How retailers can increase revenue through trade-ins
A $250,000 commitment to the next generation
Next Round is proud to be the official trade-in partner of First Tee. By trading in on the Next Round platform, you are Playing It Forward by directly contributing to First Tee's mission of empowering kids and teens through the game of golf.
$250K+
Lifetime Contribution
150+
Chapters supported
2.4M
Kids reached nationally
“Next Round is easy to use and creates sales in the Golf Shop by giving Golf Shop Credit to our members. It's a win win situation!”
Kelsey Heidenreich
Forest Creek Golf Club
“The fitting process is so much more these days - Next Round helps our members and our club and are an integral part of the entire sales process.”
Brian Camfield
Country Club of Virginia
“I love not having to worry over trade in value or worry about losing club sales to the big box stores anymore.”
Jason Crawley
The Golf Club at Briars Creek
“Next Round is very easy to use, and it is a win win for the club and the members. Members Clean up their junk and the club benefits from golf shop credit sales.”
Steven Hartwig
Solina Golf Club
“Next Round has been a valuable partner for Custom Golf of Virginia @ Independence. The ability to utilize their portal to deliver on the spot trade quotes has allowed me to convert more fittings into sales.”
Charlie Flocco
Independence Golf Club
“Next Round is an excellent company with top-notch service to clubs, and they make the process easy! From the online portal to shipping labels to payouts, the process is seamless and very helpful for us. Great quoted values too!”
Mark Kowalski
Stonewall Golf Club at Lake Manassas
“Next Round takes care of the details so our shop can focus on providing the best service to members. From start to finish, the trade-in process is seamless and easy to replicate. Next Round just makes it easy to do business.”
Justin Mack
Fiddlesticks Country Club
“Next Round tells all other trade-in services to hold it's beer! It is beyond seamless and easy to use, it makes the process less stressful and I'm more proactive in talking about it in fittings.”
Brad Syslo
Club Champion at Willowbrook
“Next Round did a great job from start to finish!”
Rob McDonald
Green Hill Country Club
“It's great easy to use program that directly benefits our golf shop sales”
Carl Filipowicz
The Federal Club