Martin Lambert and Murray Winton (Image: NC)
Multi-channel Golf Clubs 4 Cash buys, sells and part-exchanges through eBay, its own website and high street store in Edinburgh. The firm is on course to meet a 25 per cent growth target and forecasts a £6million-plus turnover this year. With thousands of used clubs, shafts, bags and iron sets in its inventory "our transaction process is straightforward and professional", says Winton, 28.
We could see the opportunity, apply our technical knowledge and eBay is a great selling tool
Murray Winton and Martin Lambert, Golf Clubs 4 Cash co-founders
"We buy from individuals and businesses in the UK and some in Europe, sell internationally and hold trade-in events.
"Our costs and prices are low, payment is within 48 hours and we despatch online orders daily before opening the store.
"Customers can contact us every day, we're happy to talk to them."
That personable aspect is the most important for the company along with the stock variety it holds, whether that is a model from 2018 or 15 years ago.
"Mostly everything we are sent is in the condition described, although sometimes clients don't
