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View These Extensive Profiles of over 350 Companies and Sporting Associations.


DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland
Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River.
, Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles.  -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c19096) has announced the addition of The Sports Industry Almanac almanac, originally, a calendar with notations of astronomical and other data. Almanacs have been known in simple form almost since the invention of writing, for they served to record religious feasts, seasonal changes, and the like.  to their offering.

The sports business is a dynamic and growing industry in the U.S., Europe Europe (yr`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). , Asia Pacific and elsewhere. In addition to major sporting leagues and teams, related sectors include sporting goods Noun 1. sporting goods - sports equipment sold as a commodity
commodity, trade good, good - articles of commerce

sports equipment - equipment needed to participate in a particular sport
 manufacturing, sports apparel, sporting events broadcasting and retailing. In addition, sports and the athletes who play in sports by their nature attract companies interested in endorsements, advertising, merchandising merchandising

Element of marketing concerned especially with the sale of goods and services to customers. One aspect of merchandising is advertising, which aims to capture the interest of the segment of the population most likely to buy the product.
 and marketing opportunities.

The new Sports Industry Almanac covers these sectors in detail. The coverage includes sports business trends analysis and sports industry statistics. It also includes a sports business glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary.  and a listing of sports industry contacts, such as industry associations. Next, hundreds of leading teams, leagues and sports sector companies are profiled. The company profiles include complete business descriptions and up to 27 executives by name and title.

The exciting new book covers competitive intelligence, market research and business analysis - everything you need to know about the sports, sporting goods, sports marketing Sport marketing (or "sports marketing" in the US) (1) the specific application of marketing principles and processes to sport products (e.g., teams, leagues, events, etc.) and (2) the the marketing of non-sports products (e.g., cigarettes, beer, long-distance phone service, etc. , stadiums, teams, and leagues business, including:
1) Analysis of sports business trends and markets
2) Historical sports industry statistics and tables
3) Profiles of major leagues, such as NFL football, NBA basketball,
   NHL hockey and MLB baseball
4) Profiles of leading sporting goods and sports equipment
   manufacturers, such as Patagonia, Trek and Nike
5) Profiles of leading sporting goods and sports equipment retailers,
   such as REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) and Sports Authority
6) Profiles of giant sporting goods and outdoor equipment superstores
   such as Dick's Sporting Goods and Cabela's
7) Profiles of leading stadiums and stadium managers.



You'll find a complete overview, industry analysis and market research report in one superb, value-priced package.

Over 350 companies and sporting associations are profiled in this book some of which include:
Adidas-Salomon Ag
American Golf
American Hockey League
American Skiing Company
Arsenal Football Club
Ashworth Inc
Asics Corp
Billabong International Ltd
British Sky Broadcasting Plc
CBS Television
Converse Inc
Cox Communications Inc
Cutter & Buck Inc
Dale Earnhardt Inc
Electronic Arts Inc
Equus Gaming Co
ESPN Inc
Galyans Trading Company Inc
Giant Manufacturing Co Ltd
Magna Entertainment Corp
NBC Universal
Nike Inc
Nintendo Co Ltd
Puma Ag Rudolf Dassler Sport
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company Inc
Real Salt Lake
Reebok International Ltd
Ticketmaster



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