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SportsImpacts is a company that provides market research analytics, economic impact and feasibility analysis, and strategic planning recommendations for various sporting events, teams, leagues, and organizations. It was founded in 2000 by Patrick Rishe, who is also a professor of sports business at Washington University in St. Louis. Some of the projects that SportsImpacts has worked on include Super Bowls, Final Fours, Ryder Cups, esports tournaments, and youth sports tournaments.
SportsImpacts is one of the leading sports market research companies in the US. It competes with other firms such as Signature Sports Group Inc, SIS International Research, The NPD Group, and GreenBook. These companies offer similar services such as data collection, analysis, insights, and strategies for the sports industry. SportsImpacts claims to have a unique approach that combines academic rigor with practical experience.
Some of the products that SportsImpacts offers are:
Economic impact studies: These measure the direct and indirect benefits of hosting a sporting event or project on a local economy. They include factors such as visitor spending, tax revenues, employment opportunities, media exposure, etc.
Feasibility studies: These assess the viability of developing a new sports facility or renovating an existing one. They include factors such as market demand, site selection, cost-benefit analysis, financing options, etc.
Market research surveys: These collect data from various stakeholders such as fans, sponsors, media partners
SportsImpacts is one of the leading sports market research companies in the US. It competes with other firms such as Signature Sports Group Inc, SIS International Research, The NPD Group, and GreenBook. These companies offer similar services such as data collection, analysis, insights, and strategies for the sports industry. SportsImpacts claims to have a unique approach that combines academic rigor with practical experience.
Some of the products that SportsImpacts offers are:
Economic impact studies: These measure the direct and indirect benefits of hosting a sporting event or project on a local economy. They include factors such as visitor spending, tax revenues, employment opportunities, media exposure, etc.
Feasibility studies: These assess the viability of developing a new sports facility or renovating an existing one. They include factors such as market demand, site selection, cost-benefit analysis, financing options, etc.
Market research surveys: These collect data from various stakeholders such as fans, sponsors, media partners
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United States, Missouri, Saint Louis
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| Apr 5, 2013 | Rutgers University Begins to Rebuild Public's Trust by Justly Firing Athletic Director Tim Pernetti | Rutgers University Fires Athletics Director Tim Pernetti |
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FAQ about SportsImpacts
What has the press written about SportsImpacts?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning SportsImpacts, among them “Rutgers University Begins to Rebuild Public's Trust by Justly Firing Athletic Director Tim Pernetti” (Apr 5, 2013).
Is SportsImpacts still active?
Yes, SportsImpacts is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 1, 2015.