WFSGI pays tribute to the passing of Honorary Director, Jeroen Snijders Blok

It is with deep sadness that the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) writes to inform you of the passing of their Honorary Director, Jeroen Snijders Blok, on 3 August 2021.   Jeroen (62) was a highly respected and driven leader in the Sporting Goods Industry with a long history of dedicating his […]

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WFSGI Successfully Holds Its First Ever Virtual General Assembly

The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is pleased to announce that the first-ever virtual General Assembly proceeded smoothly. Due to the pandemic and the cancellation of the physical ISPO and the various travel restrictions around the world, the WFSGI Board of Directors took the decision to stage the 2021 WFSGI General Assembly […]

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WFSGI joins the Centre for Sport and Human Rights to coordinate efforts to promote responsible and sustainable practices in sporting goods internationally

The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI), the world authoritative body for the sports industry, has joined the Advisory Council of the Centre for Sport and Human Rights (CSHR). WFSGI was formed in 1978 to promote the world’s sporting activities, to standardise the size of equipment and the rules of sport, to improve […]

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The Industry has a plan, but will need time to adopt and adapt to the changes triggered by the pandemic

The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is pleased to share with you the outcome of the latest edition of its WFSGI COVID-19 Impact Survey. The WFSGI wishes to thank all respondents who have contributed to this exercise by filling in the survey, especially those who have been supportive since April, have enabled […]

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Sporting goods industry begins to adapt to new norms but challenging business environment continues

The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is pleased to share with you the outcome of the July 2020 edition of its WFSGI Covid-19 Impact Survey. Thanks to the commitment and active participation of the people working in our industry, the WFSGI can now compare the results of the surveys for the last […]

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Global Sporting Goods Industry Shows Positive Uptick but Remains Severely Impacted by Covid-19

The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is pleased to share with you the outcome of the June 2020 edition of its WFSGI Covid-19 Impact Survey. The WFSGI was now in position to compare this latest data collection with the results of the surveys of April and May. By pursuing this exercise the […]

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