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Southwick Associates Releasing 2023 Industry Outlook

December 8, 2022
News & Events, Press Releases
2023 Firearm and Accessories Sales Expected Near 2017 Levels FERNANDINA BEACH, FL. â€”Given the many factors that encourage and inhibit growth, Southwick Associates expects 2023’s sales to near 2017 levels. Several…
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Inflation top reason for reduced shooting and fishing equipment

November 11, 2022
News & Events, Newsletters
Firearms: In October 2022, consumers reported reduced firearms demand due to inflation (28%), economic uncertainty (22%), and changes in personal income (15%). Concerns about inflation and economic uncertainty have grown…
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The Final Three Types of Firearms Customers Your Business Needs to Know – Part 2

October 5, 2022
News & Events, Press Releases
From protectors to recreational shooters, make sure you’re targeting these critical customer segments. Last week, Southwick Associates released Part 1 of this series on better understanding customer segments in the…
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Types of Firearms Customers Your Business Needs to Know – Part 1

September 27, 2022
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Maximize your sales potential by knowing how to sell to these professionally researched customers. What motivates Americans to buy firearms? According to new research from Southwick Associates, there is no…
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New Market Size Reports Released by Southwick Associates

June 9, 2022
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New Reports Detail the Dollars and Units for Many Hunting, Recreational Shooting & Fishing Products FERNANDINA BEACH, FL – 2021 continued to challenge outdoor businesses with various demand and supply-side…
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Understand Q1 Hunter, Angler, and Recreational Shooter Purchasing

June 7, 2022
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In the most recent quarter of our HunterSurvey/ShooterSurvey and AnglerSurvey, we dove into some factors influencing purchasing behavior. For anglers, we explored when brand matters and how decisions are made…
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Get the Inside Scoop on Outdoor Information and Entertainment

June 7, 2022
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Every quarter, Southwick Associates surveys America’s hunters and anglers about where they go for their outdoor information and entertainment. The results are used by companies to plan marketing and communication…
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2021 Hunting and Fishing Participation

June 7, 2022
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In 2020, outdoor recreation saw a big surge. Fishing license sales grew by 13% overall compared to 2019 and hunting participation was up 5%. Check out the license sales dashboard,…
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Most Frequently Purchased Fishing Tackle Brands in 2021

March 16, 2022
News & Events, Press Releases
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL. â€”Fishing tackle sales were strong in 2021. However, there were some shifts in the top brands consumers reported purchasing. Though the primary reasons are unclear, supply chain constraints…
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Most Frequently Purchased Hunting and Shooting Equipment Brands in 2021

March 16, 2022
News & Events, Press Releases
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL. â€” As Americans continued to enjoy the outdoors in 2021, purchases of hunting and shooting equipment remained strong as well. Southwick Associates completed more than 11,000 hunter and recreational…
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