Departments: Marketing & Sales

SAM Magazine–February 23, 2010–The Ski Maine Association reports that Maine ski and snowboard areas posted good numbers over the February school vacation week. Snowmaking…

SAM Magazine–Stowe, Vt., January 8, 2010–On December 31, 2009, Chartis acquired Stowe Mountain Resort from the beleaguered AIG. Chartis was formed in the summer…

SAM Magazine–December 18, 2009–Powdr Corp. today announced that it has successfully closed on its acquisition of Copper Mountain Resort from Intrawest. “We are thrilled…

SAM Magazine–December 1, 2009–Skiset, a European ski and snowboard rental company, has expanded to North America and plans to partner with over 70 stores…

SAM Magazine–November 17, 2009–Intrawest and Powdr Corp today announced they have entered into a definitive purchase agreement to sell Intrawest’s interests in Copper Mountain…

SAM Magazine–November 9, 2009–The New Zealand Ski Area Association announced that the country hosted a record 1,529,000 ski and snowboard visits in 2009, up…

SAM Magazine-Bessemer, Mich., Nov. 9, 2009-An investor from Oshkosh, Wisc., with close ties to Blackjack Mountain has purchased this area in Michigan’s UP. Rick…

SAM Magazine–Beaver, Utah, November 2, 2009–The defunct Elk Meadows Ski Area is now up for auction on-line at www.lfc.com/820r2. Minimum bid for the 1,100-acre…

SAM Magazine-Vancouver, B.C., Oct. 20, 2009-Intrawest and Sprint have formed a strategic alliance that will put Sprint’s mobile devices, voice plans and air cards…

SAM Magazine–Wrightwood, Calif., October 6, 2009–Mountain High Resort in southern California shut down operations due to closed roads on Monday, October 5 as encroaching…