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NEWS
November 8, 2021
Starting
Tomorrow: SFIA's Nov 9-11 Virtual Trends & Insights
Event
November 3, 2021
SFIA
Releases 2021 Tracking the Fitness Movement Report
November 2, 2021
ONE
WEEK AWAY: SFIA's Nov 9-11 Virtual Trends & Insights Event
October 15, 2021
SFIA
Announces New NOCSAE Board Member
October 8, 2021
Tariff
Relief Awaits House Action
October 7, 2021
United
States Trade Reprentative says China Tariffs Will Continue with New
Exclusion Process
September 24, 2021
SFIA
Urges President to Direct Vaccines to Vietnam & Other Regional
Partners
September 20, 2021
CDC
Reports States Obesity Rates Saw Major Increase in Last Decade
September 8, 2021
SFIA
Releases 2021 State of the Industry Report
2021 SFIA Year End Review
The SFIA actively:
• Lobbied Congressional legislators to support and successfully pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (HR4996) to give the Federal Maritime Commission greater oversight over unfair ocean carrier practices on demurrage/detention charges.
• Worked to get the Federal Maritime Commission to reconsider onerous dwell fees imposed on our companies at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
• Hosted multiple roundtables and webinars with experts on supply chain to highlight strategies to help members manage the current environment.
• Featured Jason Kra, President of Li & Fung North America, to provide a deep dive into the current shipping and logistics situation, followed by an illuminating Q&A at SFIA’s Trends & Insights Virtual Conference....
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Imports from China Face New Restrictions Starting June
Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) led the Congressional effort and the Senate passed the legislation in July, the House followed suit on Dec 8th. The Senators goal is to ensure goods made with slave labor of Uyghurs and other oppressed Muslim minority groups in XUAR and elsewhere in China do not enter the United States.
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See What You Missed: SFIA's 2021 Trends & Insights Virtual Conference
Retroactively view the sessions by visitng the site and signing in.
With a focus on preparing attendees and their businesses for the future, the SFIA Trends & Insights Conference appeals to sports & fitness executives & professionals who are looking for data-driven presentations, real-time discussions, and peer-to-peer networking.
This event provides a unique view on current industry trends and marketplace insights to help to attendees find solutions to their most pressing issues while networking with customers, partners & peers.
Questions or need access to the site? Contact Chandler Hoffman at choffman@sfia.org
SFIA Releases 2021 U.S. Trends in Team Sports Report
SFIA dives deeper into youth participation, demographics, influences and much more that help us understand this vital sector of the sports & fitness industry. This report is FREE to SFIA members, and available to non-members for $649.
