See Sporting Goods Stores for
additional resources applicable to all segments of the retail sporting goods
industry, including ski and snowboard shops and stores. For resource guides
specific to other industries, see Industry
Information Resources which covers over 400 individual industries.
Snowsports Industries America
Information resources available from this organization include:
Snow Sports Fact Sheet
http://www.snowsports.org/Retailers/Research/SnowSportsFactSheet.aspx
Summary overview of snow sports includes participation and demographic information
and equipment, apparel, and accessories sales data and trends. All information
is free online.
Executive Market Summary: U.S. Ski & Snowboard Retail Sales Report
http://www.snowsports.org/Retailers/Research/ExecutiveMarketSummary.aspx
Reports provide equipment, apparel, and accessories sales data and analysis
by sales channel on a monthly basis for each season. All reports are available
via free registration.
SIA Intelligence Report
http://www.snowsports.org/Retailers/Research/IntelligenceReport.aspx
Comprehensive report covering Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, and snowboarding
provides detailed participation and demographic information, retail sales
data and trends, and financial and operating measures for both retailers and
resorts.
BizMiner
Industry Market Statistics
Skiing Equipment Shops
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Retail - 5941"
Industry statistics for ski and snowboard shops and stores include market volume,
number of firms, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee, staffing and
employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business
statistics and information on a national, state, and metro area level.
More Industry Research and Analysis
For more industry research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, IBISWorld,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources which cover a wide variety of industries,
see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.
National Sporting Goods Association
Cost of Doing Business Survey
http://www.nsga.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3343
Survey includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial and productivity
measures for sporting goods stores and specialty shops by sales volume, single
versus multi-store operations, size of store, and marketing mix. Specialty shops
reported separately include team dealers, athletic footwear, bike, and ski stores.
BizMiner
Industry Financial Analysis
Skiing Equipment Shops
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Retail - 5941"
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense
detail, balance sheets, and key business and financial ratios for ski and snowboard
shops and stores. Available in all firms, small business, sole proprietor, and
business start up versions.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics - Sporting Goods Stores
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics5_451110.htm
Employment and hourly and annual wage estimates by job position on a national
basis. All data is free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, Salary.com, and
other sources covering a wide variety of industries, see Compensation
and Salary Surveys.
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BVMarketData
Pratt's Stats® Private Transaction Database
http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search over 12,000 private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS
Code, or business description for comparable sales data. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
More Business Sales Transaction Data
For more business sales transaction data available from BIZCOMPS®, Done Deals, Public Stats™, and other sources
for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and
Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.
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