SAM Coverage
Category: SAM Headline News
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Arizona Snowbowl to Open Mar. 17
SAM Magazine-Flagstaff, Ariz., Mar. 14, 2006-The Arizona Snowbowl will open on Friday, Mar. 17, after a recent storm cycle dropped 56 inches of snow.…
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Despite Warm January, Retail Sales Rock On
SAM Magazine-McClean, Va., Mar. 14, 2006-Overall sales for the winter sport market were up 9 percent to $1.8 billion for the August 2005 through…
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Colorado Resorts on Pace for Record Visits
SAM Magazine-Denver, Colo., Mar.14, 2006-Colorado resorts hosted a record 5.2 million-plus skiers and snowboarders from Jan. 1 through Feb. 28, according to Colorado Ski…
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intrawest Sells Mammoth Real Estate
SAM Magazine–March 13, 2006, Vancouver, B.C.–After the sale of Mammoth Mountain to Starwood Capital, Intrawest announced today that it will sell the majority of…
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Vail Posts Record Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter
SAM Magazine–Vail, Colo., March 13, 2006–Vail Resorts released its second quarter results today (three months ended January 31) and the snow gods were kind.…
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Holiday Retail Sales Foretell Banner Season
SAM Magazine-McLean, Va., Feb. 28, 2006-Overall sales for the winter sport market (including specialty and chain stores) rose 13 percent, to $1.5 billion, for…
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U.S. Resort Tops World Lift Ticket Price Survey
SAM Magazine-The U.S. has the world’s most expensive six-day lift pass, priced at more than $500, according to the 2005-06 World Lift Ticket Price…
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Intrawest Reviewing Stragetic Options, Including Possible Sale
SAM Magazine-Vancouver, B.C., Feb. 28, 2006-Intrawest has initiated a review of strategic options for enhancing shareholder value, including, but not limited to, a capital…
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Vail Resorts Names Katz CEO, Promotes Others, Moves HQ to Denver
SAM Magazine-Avon, Colo., Feb. 28, 2006-Vail Resorts has named Robert Katz as chief executive officer, effective immediately, and promoted several other executives, including Vail…
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Steamboat to Auction Grand Summit Condos
SAM Magazine-Steamboat Springs, Colo., Feb. 28, 2006-American Skiing Co. (ASC) is selling the remaining units in its Steamboat Grand Resort Hotel & Condominiums on…