SAM Coverage
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Kohlberg & Co. Buys K2, Marker, Multiple Other Brands From Newell
SAM Magazine—Hoboken, N.J., May 26, 2017—Kohlberg & Company has purchased K2, Marker, Dalbello, and the rest of the winter sports businesses formerly owned by…
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Vail Resorts Names Bobby Murphy VP And GM Of Stowe
SAM Magazine—Stowe, Vt., May 2, 2017—Vail Resorts, Inc. is appointing Bobby Murphy as vice president and general manager of Stowe Mountain Resort, effective at…
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Publisher’s Memo :: Grooming Our Future
As the ski industry’s leaders reach retirement age, preparing their successors for the next step is paramount. While succession planning sounds intimidating, it simply…
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Teen Stranded on Lift at Sugar Mountain, Family Sues
SAM Magazine—Sugar Mountain, N.C., March 3, 2017—The family of a teenager who was stranded on a chairlift after it closed last February at Sugar…
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Pub Memo :: SAM by the Numbers
Publisher Olivia Rowan touches on the Terrain Park Contest, Cutter’s Camp and the SAMMY Leadership Awards. SAM by the Numbers The number of years…
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Publisher’s Memo :: Harnessing the millennial Spirit
It turns out that Millennial staff are not your problem, but the way you are managing them may be. Harnessing the Millennial Spirit It…
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Publisher’s Memo
Changing of the Guard Changing of the Guard At the recent gathering of Ski NH operators, Michael Berry reminded his audience, as he did…
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Publisher’s Memo :: SAM’s Very Own Trailblazers
A year ago we kicked off a new series in SAM, called Trailblazers. It highlights those who have had the courage and creativity to…
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Publisher’s Memo – March 2016
Cyber Hacking, Active Shooters, and Unions, Oh My! As one operator said at the recent NSAA winter shows, after attending sessions on unions, ADA…
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Publisher’s Memo – January 2016
Superstars everywhere you look The start of a new year is a time to take stock of the past and look to the future.…