3 Footwear and Apparel Companies You Should Own

Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably noticed that health, sports, and fitness trends have been slowly but surely creeping into our daily lives. From "healthy" milkshakes to fake meat (think: vegan burgers), the trend sweeping across America (and most of the developed world) seems to be: Get healthy and stay healthy.

Whether some of these will eventually end up as fads, we don't know at this point in time. But what we do know is that a huge wave of consumerism has been focused on getting healthy and staying healthy, and it's created new industries adjacent to the old sports and wellness ones. There's even been an app introduced recently to help you customize your weight management!

Let's focus on the sports side of things for now. Healthier lifestyles (and hastily-made New Year's resolutions) have led to brisk sales of sports footwear, apparel, and accessories. Here are three companies that sell athletic and sports footwear and apparel that you should consider owning. I believe these names are some of the best consumer staple stocks to own at the moment.

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Source Fool.com