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ISSN 1757-7276
SGB
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Sporting Goods Business
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Editor:
First Words
Paul Clapham
Feature Writer:
Zöe Foster
I
t feels like the start of a new season at Sporting
Goods Business. We have that determined stride
of a team running out onto the pitch in their new
Managing Editor:
kit for the first time, with that sense of optimism
Robin Barwick
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that comes when embarking on a new campaign.
Publisher
With this issue of SGB we are introducing a
Paul Ryder
revamped cover and a variety of new editorial
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features, and we are also previewing the results of
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our in-depth survey of independent sports retailers.
Advertising Manager
The survey has been a fantastic way for us to keep
Mark Bridges
in touch with the trade, and it has given us a
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wealth of material to report, analyse and debate.
mbridges@datateam.co.uk
We are particularly pleased with one pointer that has come out of our
Subscriptions & Circulation:
survey, which shows that Sporting Goods Business is the UK’s most widely
Karen Wright read sports retail trade title. Our survey shows that 78.7% of sports retailers
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read SGB, which is 11.4% higher than the nearest challenger. Thank you for
your enduring support.
Production Editor:
Brian King
Putting together SGB is a team effort, but a lot of credit for the magazine’s
bking@designandmediasolutions.co.uk
popularity must go to former editor Jon Bruford, who is now concentrating
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his talents on our ‘other half’, SGB Outdoor. Jon established SGB as the most
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progressive title in the sports retail trade, and the evolution of the title will
continue.
Annual Subscriptions £76.00 (UK); £82.00 (Europe); £118.00 (Air
Mail); Single Copies: £6.50 (inc.p+p) Subscriptions include SGB
Sports and Outdoor Guide to the Trade, the only annual directory
published for the UK sports and outdoor industry. Subscribers to
SGB Sports and Outdoor are entitled to receive SGB Sports and
Outdoor Newsline free of charge, to the weekly emailed news
service, instead of paying £180 per annum.
Datateam Business Media Ltd. All rights reserved No part of this
publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or
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transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
fax, email, recording or otherwise, without prior permission of
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SGB
SGB
Sporting Goods Business
Sporting Goods Business
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30th November 2009
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No holding back by We showcase the ispo winter preview
STAG’s Ward Robertson
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latest football boots,
pads and balls
The The
The partnership voice for the trade
SGB Sports and Outdoor is the UK member of the European Sports Trade Publishing Group, a co-operative
of leading business magazines. ESPG partners exchange news and publish Sports Retail Europe, the only
pan-European sports trade magazine – free to SGB Sports and Outdoor subscribers. ESPG members
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include SAZ (Germany), SPORTeco (France), cmd (Spain), Sportfack! (Sweden) and Sportimyyja (Finland).
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