SAM Coverage
Category: SAM Headline News
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Putin Puts Weight Behind Russian Olympic Bid
SAM Magazine-Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, Mar. 1, 2007-Russian president Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to Krasnaya Polyana during the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Evaluation…
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Otten Resigns from ASC Board
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, Mar. 1, 2007-American Skiing Company founder Leslie B. Otten has resigned from the company’s board of directors, effective as of…
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Bulgarian Boom: Skiing Hot In Eastern Europe
SAM Magazine – Bansko, Bulgaria. February 21, 2007 – Eastern Europe is experiencing a boom in skiing, lead by the Bulgarian resorts of Pamporovo…
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Retail Snowsports Sales Fell in Early Season
SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., Feb. 22, 2007-Overall sales for both specialty and chain stores were down 3 percent to $1.46 billion for the August through…
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Executive Promotions, Departure at Intrawest
SAM Magazine-Vancouver, BC., Feb.21, 2007-Intrawest has made three executive management team appointments in the Intrawest Mountain Resorts Division, with one long-time employee departing in…
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ASC Announces Sale of Killington/Pico
SAM Magazine–Park City, Utah, February 20, 2007–American Skiing Company (ASC) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Killington…
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New Mexico Having Record Season
SAM Magazine–Santa Fe, New Mexico, February 20, 2007–What a difference a year makes. New Mexico is enjoying great ski conditions with more than 15…
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Peak Resorts Buys Mount Snow, Attitash
SAM Magazine-Park City, Utah, Feb. 16, 2007-Following weeks of speculation, Peak Resorts has entered a purchase agreement for Mount Snow and Attitash with American…
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Aspen Restructures Sales, Green Staffs
SAM Magazine-Aspen, Colo., Feb. 6, 2007-Aspen Skiing Company (ASC) has promoted John Rigney to vice president, sales and events and Connie Hamlin to director…
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ASEA and NSP to Establish Separate Management Teams
SAM Magazine-Lakewood, Colo., Feb. 2, 2007-The American Snowsports Education Association (ASEA, doing business as PSIA and AASI) and the National Ski Patrol (NSP) are…