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Alexandra Beech
Guest reservations, Whistler Blackcomb, B.C. Age: 24 Education: some post-secondary (studied, but never graduated—all right, so high school) First job in industry: this one…
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Dear Resort Marketers, When Your Designer Says “The Fold is Dead” This is What They Mean.
Gregg Blanchard—June 29, 2015 Right now there are dozens, perhaps even hundreds, of you who are somewhere between “let’s redesign our site” and “wow,…
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Vail Bumps Minimum Wage to $10
SAM Magazine—Broomfield, Colo., July 2, 2015—Vail Resorts is increasing its minimum wage for entry-level positions to $10 an hour. Effective Sept. 26, the pay…
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Tamarackâs MTB Ops, Summer Activities Spinning Again
SAM Magazine–Donnelly, Idaho, July 2, 2015–Tamarack Resort will restart its mountain bike operation, which hasn’t been running since 2007, on July 4. But instead…
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Summer is when…
* Full-time staff is busting butt on maintenance. * We enjoy a four-day work week. * The resort is busy with summer attractions and…
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July 2015
REACHING NEW MARKETS The ethnic makeup of America, and inevitably winter resorts, is changing. Are you ready to communicate with and welcome a new…
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Resorts for Sale: Spout Springs, Marshall Mountain
SAM Magazine—Athena, Ore., June 29, 2015—The listings of ski areas for sale recently grew by two, as Spout Springs, Ore., went on the market…
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Foundation to Purchase Antelope Butte
SAM Magazine—Sheridan, Wyo., June 29, 2015—The board of directors of the Antelope Butte Foundation (ABF) signed a purchase and sale agreement with the U.…
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Citing Fire Danger, Tahoe Donner Stubs Smoking
SAM Magazine—Truckee, Calif., June 29, 2015—In a move to dampen the danger of accidental fires, the Tahoe Donner Association has implemented a smoking ban…
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Perlman Named President and COO at Steamboat
SAM Magazine—Steamboat Springs, Colo., June 26, 2015—Rob Perlman has been named president and chief operating officer of Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation effective July…
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Mt. Ashland Launches $650,000 Fundraiser
SAM Magazine—Mt. Ashland, Ore., June 24, 2015—Mt. Ashland has launched a $650,000 public fundraising campaign, primarily to help fund operation and maintenance costs until…
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Ski Season in Southern Hemisphere Off to Slow Start
SAM Magazine–Santiago, Chile, June 24, 2015–The 2015 ski season is off to a slow start for some ski areas in the Southern Hemisphere, including…
