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SFIA… Representing the Industry With The Standards Organizations

SFIA Advocates For & Ensures Fair Representation for SFIA Members with Standards Setting OrganizationsProtective equipment used in team sports at the youth, interscholastic, collegiate and professional levels must meet standards set by various organizations. SFIA works with the various standards setting bodies to insures standards are properly developed, equitable and consistently applied. SFIA was instrumental

SFIA Start-Up Challenge Goes Virtual in 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Dec. 1, 2020) – The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA)annual Start-Up Challenge, the industry’s premier innovation showcase, moves to a virtual platform for the 2021 contest. The Start Up Challenge, now in its fifth year, brings together young companies and entrepreneurs to pitch innovative concepts in a competitive format. All challenge finalists will virtually present on

SFIA Appoints Bill Patterson as New Chief Business Officer

SILVER SPRING, MD (Nov. 16, 2020) – The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA)is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Patterson as SFIA’s Chief Business Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Patterson previously served as Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Strategic Accounts at OpSec Security. “Bill Patterson provides a fresh and innovative approach to the future of

Nautilus, Inc. Delivers Record Third Quarter Results

Third Quarter 2020 Net Sales Increased 152% to $155 million Compared to Same Period Last Year Operating Income of $44 million is the highest in company history Adjusted EBITDA Was $37 million, representing an Adjusted EBITDA improvement of $43 million VANCOUVER, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 9, 2020– Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE: NLS) today reported its unaudited operating results for the third quarter of 2020. Third Quarter 2020

All 89 Single Sport & Fitness Reports Released

SILVER SPRING, MD (Aug. 24, 2020) – The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) has released 89 Single Sport & Fitness Reports, covering all sports and fitness activities ranging from basketball to barre to MMA fighting to scuba diving to pickleball, and much more. The individual activity reports provide detailed analysis, showing year-over-year trends, and breakdown of participation