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November / December 2017

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6 IN THE MARKET Store openings, athlete signings, new running gear and an Olympic product preview. 14 NIKE TALK Retailers and market watchers weigh in on the Swoosh's future business plans. 16 THE PROTECTORS Putting safety first. A look at head-to- toe gear designed to keep athletes injury free. 18 GAME CHANGERS Innovations, trends, products, people and issues that are changing the game in our industry. 30 SOCK STYLE Athletic hosiery brands step up the tech and put an emphasis on teamwork. 34 END INSIGHT Behind the numbers. A closer look at the activities and demographics of fitness participants. sportsinsightmag.com facebook.com/sportsinsight twitter.com/sports_insight NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2017 SPORTSINSIGHTMAG.COM Executive Editor Mark Sullivan msullivan@formula4media.com 646-319-7878 Editor-in-Chief Cara Griffin cgriffin@formula4media.com Senior Editor Bob McGee rmcgee@formula4media.com Art Director Francis Klaess Associate Art Director Mary McGann Contributors Jennifer Ernst Beaudry Suzanne Blecher Michael Jacobsen Tim Sitek Publisher Jeff Gruenhut jgruenhut@formula4media.com 404-467-9980 Advertising Christina Henderson 516-305-4710 chenderson@formula4media.com Troy Leonard tleonard@formula4media.com 352-624-1561 Jeff Nott jnott@formula4media.com 516-305-4711 Katie O'Donohue kodonohue@formula4media.com 828-244-3043 Sam Selvaggio sselvaggio@formula4media.com 212-398-5021 Daemon Filson dfilson@formula4media.com 541-292-1450 Production Brandon Christie 516-305-4712 bchristie@formula4media.com Subscriptions store.formula4media.com Business Manager Marianna Rukhvarger 516-305-4709 mrukhvarger@formula4media.com PO Box 23-1318 Great Neck, NY 11023 Phone: 516-305-4710 Fax: 516-305-4712 www.formula4media.com Formula4 Media Publications Sports Insight Sports Insigt Extra Outdoor Insight Footwear Insight Team Insight Textile Insight Running Insight Trend Insight sportstyle Sports Insight ® is a registered trademark of Formula4 Media, LLC. ©2017 All rights reserved. The opinions expressed by authors and contributors to Sports Insight are not necessarily those of the editors or publishers. Sports Insight is not responsible for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or artwork. Articles appearing in Sports Insight may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the express permission of the publisher. Sports Insight is published bi-monthly: Jan/Feb; Mar/Apr; May/Jun; Jul/Aug; Sep/Oct; and Nov/Dec. Subscriptions: One year, $24.00 (U.S. Funds) in the United States. All other countries, $54.00 (U.S. Funds). Postmaster: Send address changes to Sports Insight, P.O. Box 23-1318, Great Neck, NY 11023 SPORTSINSIGHTMAG.COM GAME CHANGERS IN THE SPORTS MARKET

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