TaiSPO 2010 – Taiwan Sporting Goods Show

February 21st, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans 4 comments »

TAIPEI, Taiwan – (Business Wire) It is widely acknowledged that Taiwan’s major industry is manufacturing, from original equipment manufacturing (OEM) and original design manufacturing (ODM) in the early 1950s to its recent world-leading advanced technology products, such as semi-conductors and LEDs. But few people realize that the island also boasts many of the world’s top producers of sporting goods. And big names in everything from fitness equipment (Dyaco & Johnson Health) to surfboards (MAXAM), and even bicycles – you name it, Taiwan seems to make it, and at an even higher quality. » Read more: TaiSPO 2010 – Taiwan Sporting Goods Show

Puma reports drop in earnings for 2009

February 20th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans No comments »

Herzogenaurach, Germany – Sporting goods manufacturer Puma reported a decline in earnings for 2009 on Tuesday but said it was hoping the football World Cup in Africa would help 2010 sales. Earnings before taxes slumped from 326.4 million euros (447.1 million dollars) to 184.1 million euros during the 12 months ending in December.

Net earnings for the 2009 financial year were down to 128.2 million euros from 232.8 million euros the previous year.

Currency adjusted sales decreased 2.5 per cent to 2.46 billion euros. » Read more: Puma reports drop in earnings for 2009

TOP 10 Outdoor Shops

February 9th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans No comments »

Here Sporting Goods blog make a top ten list of the best Sporting Goods – Outdoor Shops in the world!

1.Quality Outdoor Sports
Wholesale fine quality Outdoor Sports from Chinese Wholesalers and Retailers Marketplace at LinkChina.com,Your best choice for Wholesale cheap Outdoor Sports.

2.REI
At REI, you’ll find the great gear, equipment and clothing you need for outdoor adventures. Save on outdoor gear and clothing for camping and hiking, cycling, climbing, kayaking, skiing, snowboarding and many more outdoor activities. 100% satisfaction guaranteed.

3.Campmor
Campmor provides camping gear, clothing and outdoor equipment at low prices from a variety of top brands including The North Face, Columbia Sportswear, and more. Camping trips start at Campmor with tents,  backpacks, jackets, sleeping bags and more. » Read more: TOP 10 Outdoor Shops

TOP 10 Tennis Shops

February 9th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans No comments »

Here Sporting Goods blog make a top ten list of the best Sporting Goods – Tennis Shops in the world!

1.Quality Tennis
Wholesale fine quality Tennis from Chinese Wholesalers and Retailers Marketplace at LinkChina.com,Your best choice for Wholesale cheap Tennis

2.Tennis Traders
Here at Tennis Traders, we are extremely dedicated to offering both exceptional service and the LOWEST prices possible. With our incredibly low overhead and experienced staff, we’re able to offer what others can’t. We believe our service, expertise, multiple purchase discounts and selection, combined with our promise of the “Guaranteed Lowest Prices Anywhere on the Net”, makes TT (Tennis Traders) the best overall value on the Internet… PERIOD.

3.Tennis Express
Tennis Express – Rackets, Shoes, Apparel, Tennis Bags, Backpacks, String, Balls, Racquets from Babolat, Wilson, Prince, Nike, Adidas, Head, Reebok, Dunlop. » Read more: TOP 10 Tennis Shops

Top 10 Golf Shops

February 9th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans No comments »

Here Sporting Goods blog make a top ten list of the best Sporting Goods – Golf Shops in the world!

1.Quality Golf
Wholesale fine quality Golf from Chinese Wholesalers and Retailers Marketplace at LinkChina.com,Your best choice for Wholesale cheap Golf.

2.Golfsmith.com
Golfsmith is the world’s largest golf superstore for golf clubs, golf equipment, golf accessories, golf gear, golf clothing and apparel.  Shop our huge selection today and save on top brands like TaylorMade, Callaway, Titleist, Nike Ping, Cobra Cleveland, Adams, FootJoy, Golf Pride and much more.

3.Golf Galaxy
Golf Galaxy – Americas Pro Shop: pro shop service, superstore selection and guaranteed low prices.  Everything for the game – in store or online. » Read more: Top 10 Golf Shops

Top 10 Sporting Goods sell Online Shops

February 8th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans 1 comment »

Here Sporting Goods websites blog make a top ten list of the best Sporting Goods sites in the world!

1.Quality Sporting Goods supplier from LinkChina
Wholesale fine quality Sporting Goods from Chinese Wholesalers and Retailers Marketplace at LinkChina.com,Your best choice for Wholesale cheap Sporting Goods.

2.Big 5 Sporting Goods
Big 5 Sporting Goods is one of America’s top retailers of name brand sporting goods and accessories.  With 384 locations spread throughout 11 western states you can find a convenient location near you using our store locator here. » Read more: Top 10 Sporting Goods sell Online Shops

Bass Pro Shops Outdoors Online-basspro.com

February 8th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans 2 comments »

The world’s most exciting sporting goods available online. Truly everything an outdoor sportsman could dream of online. World’s largest fishing and hunting departments … choose from thousands of different lures, name brand rods and reels and every fishing accessory imaginable for bass, trout, saltwater trophies or what ever your fishing adventure requires. Large selections of hunting gear includes name brand products, rifles, handguns, black powder arms, bows, treestands and accessories. Complete offerings of name brand camping, climbing and athletic equipment, as well as huge assortments of men’s and ladies’ outdoor sportswear. » Read more: Bass Pro Shops Outdoors Online-basspro.com

Amer Sports-Ball Sports Sales Down 3% Q4

February 8th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans 1 comment »

Amer Sports Corporation said net sales for the fourth quarter fell 3% to

€482.8 million ($713.1mm) , due largely to a 14% decline in sales of ball sports. Winter and outdoor sales rose 1% to €392.2 million ($579.3mm), while fitness sales were flat at €58.9 million ($87mm), including the effect of currency translation.

Amer Sports said its declining sales trend turned slightly positive towards the end of the fourth quarter, although this reflected more the timing of winter sports deliveries and weak comparables in the Fitness segment than a recovery in the market, the Finnish company said. » Read more: Amer Sports-Ball Sports Sales Down 3% Q4

Callaway To Sponsor Super Bowl Pregame Show

February 8th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans No comments »

Callaway Golf Company has signed on as the presenting sponsor for a 30-minute segment of CBS’ “Super Bowl Today” pregame show on Sunday, February 7th. The partnership marks the first ever Super Bowl pregame sponsorship struck by a stand-alone golf company.

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Callaway Golf will employ its 5:00 – 5:30 PM EST sponsorship to showcase their 2010 product line, headlined by its Diablo Edge golf clubs.

“The Super Bowl has grown to become an unofficial American holiday and presents an unparalleled promotional platform,” said George Fellows, president and CEO, Callaway Golf. “There is no bigger, bolder way for us to position Callaway as the global leader in golf than to partner with CBS on the most-watched event of the year.” » Read more: Callaway To Sponsor Super Bowl Pregame Show

The development of China Sporting Goods Show

February 5th, 2010 by Sporting Goods Fans No comments »

China Sporting Goods Show (China SportShow) was started in 1993, which is a national brands exhibition sponsored by General Administration of Sport of China. During 13 years development, China Sporting Goods Show has become the largest and most authoritative sporting goods show in Asian-Pacific regions, covering an exhibition area of 100,000m2. As the purchasing center of sporting goods for global buyers in Asian-Pacific regions, China Sporting Goods Show has been paid great attention by World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry and Sporting Goods Federations of the United States., Korea and European countries and regions. It has become a bridge for more and more national products to extend markets and go global. Meanwhile, it is also the optimum platform in China for distributors and agents home and abroad to conduct centralized procurement and look for cooperation. » Read more: The development of China Sporting Goods Show