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July 11, 2017Five Innovative Companies Selected as Finalists for SFIA Start-Up Challenge
June 30, 2017
SFIA Applauds USTR Decision to Expand GSP Tariff Benefits for Backpacks and Sports Bags
June 28, 2017
Leading Voices from ESPN, MasterCard, STRIVR and Experticity To Speak at Sports & Fitness Industry's Premier Networking Event
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2017 Industry Leaders Summit at the Drake Hotel Chicago this September!
Under the theme ‘Evolution, Revolution’, 2017 ILS will bring together over 250 C-Level executives from the Sports & Fitness Industry. This 36-hour event is designed to provide a unique opportunity for some of the industry’s most highly regarded executives to find solutions to their most pressing issues and concerns, explore trends and growth within the industry, as well as offers an opportunity to network with customers, partners and peers.
2016 ILS sold out! Don’t miss your chance to network with elite C-level executives from brands including: adidas, Amazon, Asics, Brooks, Franklin, Implus, NBA, New Balance, NHL, Nike, Rawlings, Riddell and Under Armour.
Highlight New Products at SFIA Innovative Product Showcase!
Take part in the inaugural SFIA Innovative Product Showcase at 2017 ILS. Both members and nonmembers are encouraged to apply to have their products showcased in front of top executives in the Sports & Fitness Industry.
Ten finalist will be selected to take part in the showcase and will have their products on display in museum like setting during the Industry Leadership Summit.
Don’t miss the chance to get your products in front of the leading names in the industry and showcase your innovative talent.
Registration is now closed.
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GSP Expansion to Save SFIA Members Millions in Tariffs
On the second anniversary of the enactment of the Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) will expand the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Program to include travel goods made in all GSP eligible countries.
The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) has been actively involved in the effort to fully expand the travel goods tariff benefit to all GSP countries. SFIA members Under Armour and Ogio testified at U.S. Trade Representative and International Trade Commission hearings on GSP expansion and SFIA submitted comments supporting full expansion.
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SFIA Releases 2017 Installment of Single Sports & Fitness Participation Reports
Choose from 87 Different Sports & Fitness Activities
Find out first-hand why SFIA data is considered the 'Gold' standard of participation research.
What's Inside:
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Intensive five year partcipation trends with detailed demographic profiles by:
- Gender
- Age
- Education
- Region
- Income
- Participation frequency
- And corss-sport participation
