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Mountain Spy March 2014 Valet Parking
ISSUE March 2014 AUTHOR Liz Eren VOLUME 53-2 PAGE 30 SUBJECT Customer Service In this month’s Mountain Spy, we tackled straightforward customer service.…
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May 2014
2252 reads ECONOMIC ANALYSIS 12-13 SAM’s annual look at NSAA’s Economic Analysis of U.S. Ski Areas reveals some surprising truths. BEST/WORST MARKETING 2013-14…
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Vail Releases Season Numbers to Date
SAM Magazine–Broomfield, Colo., April 24, 2014–Vail Resorts, Inc. (VR) reported certain season metrics for the comparative periods from the beginning of the season through…
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New Owners Renovating Alpine Mountain Ski Resort
SAM Magazine—East Stroudsburg, Pa., April 23, 2014—A father and son team, Kevin Fabiano and Kevin Jr., has bought Alpine Mountain Ski Resort and launched…
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Whatâs the Solution to the Portrayal of a Bleak Future and Brilliant Past for Skiing?
Gregg Blanchard — March 26, 2014 For a while I’ve been intrigued by the idea that I’m going to call “last generation nostalgia” until…
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Lodge at Wolf Ridge Destroyed by Fire
SAM Magazine–Mars Hill, N.C., March 26, 2014–A lodge located at the top of Wolf Ridge Ski Resort burned to the ground during the early…
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Intrawest 2nd Quarter Results Hint at Future Growth
SAM Magazine—Denver, Mar. 21, 2014—Intrawest saw increased visits at its resorts in the early season, and that fueled revenue growth for the quarter ended…
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TPP Update #3 â If Iâm Honest, My Skiing Has Almost Nothing to do with Lift Ticket Prices
Gregg Blanchard – March 19, 2014 Last week my little one (or L.O. as I’ve heard the lingo goes) hit the 9-month mark. This…
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Seven Resorts in Utah Announce Possible Connection
SAM Magazine–Salt Lake City, Utah, March 19, 2014–Ski Utah and representatives from Alta, Brighton, Canyons, Deer Valley, Park City Mountain Resort (PCMR), Snowbird, and…
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Vail Resorts 3rd Quarter Reflects Good, Bad Weather
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., Mar. 17, 2014—Reflecting its diversified holdings across Colorado, Utah, and California, where this winter’s weather has been both favorable and not,…

