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U.S. recovery expected to be slow but steady in 2011, economists report
Nov 24, 2010
The pace of the U.S. economic recovery will remain steady but slow, according to economists in two separate reports just released. The pace is blamed on concerns over high levels of federal debt, high unemployment and rising commodity prices persist. SNEWS shares the findings.
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Did you hear?... Smaller, portable equipment still the biggest hits at clubs, with trainers
Oct 27, 2010
Small and very portable equipment, such as suspension training systems, stability balls, dumbbells and balance gear, are still the most popular and pervasive at clubs and with trainers, according to a recent survey. SNEWS gives you a look at the results.
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First fitness dealer ‘Cost of Doing Business Survey’ seeks responses, get results for your time
Aug 4, 2010
Find out how your business stands in relationship to the entire fitness industry by taking the NSGA’s first “Cost of Doing Business Survey” for fitness dealers and retailers -- one of the first tasks in its operation of the new fitness dealers association. Unless you work in a vacuum, you’ll want to respond since a personalized report will then be free.
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Outdoor and snowsports sales up in Leisure Trends Group Feb. 2010 topline report
Apr 5, 2010
Leisure Trends Group, continuing to unveil its new, much-improved reporting format, has published the February 2010 Topline retail sales tracking reports which reveal good news for snowsports and outdoor, not so good for paddlesports -- but then who's buying boats when the snow is falling?
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Did you hear?...Senior execs tethered to cell phones, according to survey
Mar 29, 2010
Don’t leave home -- or anywhere, for that matter -- without it doesn’t apply just to a certain credit card. It could also be said of your cell phone, according to a recent study. We have the results -- and we want to know about your cell phone use in a new SNEWS® Reader Poll at www.snewsnet.com/minisurvey.
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Health & Fitness Business show wants to know what you think: Survey to assess show needs, opinions, future
Jul 24, 2009
As the fitness industry continues to debate its retail show and where it’s going, show operator Nielsen Business Media is launching a survey that wants to know what retailers and exhibitors want. The survey is now live and waiting for your response -- just click on the links in the story to have your say.
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Did you hear?...BIGresearch survey says economic crisis will continue to affect consumer lifestyles for 5 years
Mar 18, 2009
According to the March 2009 BIGresearch Consumer Intentions & Actions Survey, just under 91 percent of consumers feel that the current economic crisis will continue to impact lifestyle spending choices over the next five years.
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NSGA survey: Specialty retailers improve profits from '07 to summer '08
Dec 12, 2008
Specialty sporting goods retailers improved their profitability over the past two years, prior to the economic crisis that unfolded this fall. The latest NSGA Cost of Doing Business Survey showed that 150 small and large specialty dealers, including some fitness and outdoor shops, improved in key areas.
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Industry report values UK outdoor market at $2.13 billion
Nov 5, 2008
The United Kingdom outdoor industry is valued at GBP 1.345 billion (USD $2.13 billion), according to The Profile Outdoor Report 2008 published by Profile Consultancy, publisher of Outdoori, a U.K.-based outdoor industry trade newsletter.
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Statistics galore: Women dominate fitness, ’08 sales to be flat, participation mostly steady
Jun 9, 2008
Statistics released by two sports and fitness associations reveal that although sales are expected to be flat in 2008, participation in many fitness-related activities is still growing.
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Product review: Pearl Izumi Infinity Windblocking Hoody
May 9, 2012
The Pearl Izumi Infinity Windblocking Hoody SNEWS recently tested was infinitely versatile.
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Osprey Poco Premium Child Carrier
Apr 23, 2012
Osprey's new Poco line of child carriers delivers with all the comfort and fit attributes the brand is known for in its packs.
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