NSGA Reaffirms Commitment to Support Canadian Sporting Goods Industry
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) represents owners and operators of more than 21,000 retail and dealer storefronts in the United States.
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Powerful Speakers, Education Sessions Highlight “Winning Together” at NSGA 2025 Leadership Conference
Dr. Mary Kelly and Ben Zobrist have vastly different backgrounds but exemplify the theme of “Winning Together: The Power of Relationships in Sports & Business” for the NSGA 2025 Leadership Conference.
Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Penalties and Fines Will Not be Enforced
Penalties and fines associated with the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting rule for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), under existing deadlines, will not be enforced, per a release from the U.S. Treasury Department.
US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report – December 2024
According to the US Census Bureau’s Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of December 2024 reached $7.1 billion, representing an increase of 0.9 percent compared to the prior year.
Corporate Transparency Act Requirements Reinstated
The roller-coaster ride with the Corporate Transparency Act continued February 18 as a District Judge in Texas lifted the temporary injunction preventing the Financial Crimes and Enforcement Network (FinCEN) from enforcing Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting.
US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report – November 2024
According to the US Census Bureau’s Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of November reached $5 billion, representing a decrease of 4.8 percent compared to the prior year.
Holiday Season Retail Results Reveal Growth in Line with Expectations
With another holiday season come and gone, the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) has been keeping note of the holiday sales results released by multiple organizations. The overall sentiment from the retail holiday results is modest growth for this past season in line with forecast expectations and inflation.
Former NSGA Board Member, Scholastic Sports Sales Owner Jeff Miller Passes Away
Jeff Miller, who was instrumental in the growth of family owned team dealer Scholastic Sports Sales in Manlius, New York and served on the NSGA Board of Directors, unexpectedly passed away on December 19, 2024. Miller was 69.
US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report – October 2024
DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS (December 19, 2024) – According to the US Census Bureau’s Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of October reached $4.6 billion, representing a decrease of 3.5 percent versus the prior year. Information for November will be available next month. Important side note: As a reminder, in … Continued
Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Famer Rusty Saunders Passes Away
Working for people active in sports was more appealing to Rusty Saunders than the action of working on Wall Street. Saunders, who spent 60-plus years in the industry and was inducted into the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame in 2013, passed away on December 8.