US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report – April 2023
US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report for April 2023.
“Category: NSGA News”
Cole Johnson of Johnson-Lambe Sporting Goods Joins NSGA Board of Directors
The National Sporting Goods Association appointed Cole Johnson of Johnson-Lambe Sporting Goods in Raleigh, North Carolina to a three-year term on its Board of Directors.
NSGA Applauds Reintroduction of Credit Card Competition Act into Congress
CONTACT: Marty Maciaszek, Director of Communications and Team Dealer Division mmaciaszek@nsga.org (847) 296-6742, ext. 1260 DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (June 7, 2023) – The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) is pleased to see the bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act reintroduced into Congress today. NSGA supports this legislation because it would bring much-needed competition into the United States credit card … Continued
NSGA Joins Merchants Payments Coalition
NSGA joined the Merchants Payments Coalition to help reform the US payments system.
NSGA Annual Sports Participation Report Shows Increases for Majority of Segments Tracked
NSGA’s 2023 Sports Participation in the US report showed growth in 7 of 10 segements tracked in 2022.
US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report – January 2023
DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (March 23, 2023) – According to the US Census Bureau’s Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of January reached $4.27 billion, representing an increase of 4.8 percent versus the prior year. Information for February will be available next month. Important side note: You may have already … Continued
PHIT Reintroduced in March 2023
Bipartisan legislation has re-introduced the PHIT Act. NSGA is a long-standing member of the PHIT coalition.
Swimming Champion Missy Franklin Highlights Trio of Successful Speakers at NSGA Management Conference & Team Dealer Summit
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) announced Missy Franklin, Tom Flick and Marcus Whitney as its main speakers for its Management Conference & Team Dealer Summit on May 21-23 in Nashville, Tennessee.
NSSRA Announces Changes to Board of Directors
The National Ski & Snowboard Retailers Association (NSSRA) announced the changes and additions to its Board of Directors.
Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Famer, Former NSGA Board Chairman James Chick Passes Away
James M. Chick, a 2004 inductee into the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame and a former National Sporting Goods Association Board Chairman, passed away March 7, 2023 at 76.