Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association

Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association

The Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (SGMA) is a trade association that represents sporting goods manufacturers, retailers, and marketers. Founded in 1906, as of 2007 it had more than 1,000 members representing over 3,000 business locations and employing more than 375,000 people. [cite web|url=http://www.sgma.com/displaycommon.cfm?an=5|title=SGMA overview and history|accessdate=2007-04-02]

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* [http://www.sgma.com/ Official website]


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