Research and Markets: Get the Latest Data and News on the Sporting Goods Market

Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c22197) has announced the addition of The 2006 Sporting Goods Market Research Yearbook to their offering

This market research report presents a complete review of the market, a competitive analysis of sporting goods retail, sports/recreation participation statistics, discussions of consumer trends, data on spending for specific sports, and more.

Since 1998, the sporting goods market has been assessed as a chapter in the annual Retail Business Market Research Handbook. This year the assessment has been expanded to offer the sporting goods market research information as a separate publication.

Over 100 website links – directly embedded into the electronic edition – provide access to additional market research information and other resources important to the sporting goods sector.

Topics covered in the yearbook include:-

- Market Summary
- The Year in Review
- Profiles of Key Players
- Market share Leaders
- Sporting Goods Retail
- Online and Catalog Retail
- Exports and Imports
- Sports Apparel
- Athletic Footwear
- Sports Equipment
- Used Sports Equipment
- Age and Gender Purchasing Demographics
- Marketing Sporting Goods to Women
- Sports and Recreation Participation
- Youth Participation In Sports
- Team Sports
- Exercise Equipment
- Camping, Hiking & Biking
- Bicycles
- Golf
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Skiing
- Bowling
- Billiards
- Paintball
- Extreme Sports
- Licensing
- Advertising
- The Future of the Sporting Goods Industry

Company Profiles:

- Academy Sports & Outdoors
- Bass Pro Shops
- Big 5 Sporting Goods
- Cabela's
- Camping World
- Champs Sports
- Dick's Sporting Goods
- Dunham's Athleisure Corp.
- Eastern Mountain Sports
- Edwin Watts Golf
- Foot Locker
- Galyan's Trading Co.
- Gander Mountain
- Hibbett Sporting Goods
- L.L. Bean
- MC Sports
- Modell's Sporting Goods
- Nike
- Play It Again Sports
- Pro Golf of America
- Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI)
- Reebok International
- Sport Chalet
- The Athlete's Foot Group
- The Sports Authority
- The Sportsman Guide
- The Orvis Co.

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Laura Wood
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