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Statistical Disarray in 2018
SAM has been encouraging greater coordination of industry data for 35 years. How much has changed? Thirty-five years ago, a Speak-Out by SAM founding…
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SIA 2014 Editor’s Picks
SAM editors cruised the trade show floors of the SIA Snow Show to find new products for both employees and guests. The 2014 SIA…
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SIA Snow Show 2013
Check out the editor’s picks from this year’s crop of new products. The 2013 SIA Snow Show in Denver attracted close to 20,000 attendees,…
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Going to the Next Level
Bring A Friend program and new partners can help boost LSSM well above last season’s 100,000. Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month (LSSM), now…
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Industry Reports :: May 2011
SIA ANNOUNCES EARLIER DATES… VILLA OLIVIA SOLD… ELDORA CLEARS FIRST HURDLE… VAIL PLANS EXPANSION AT NORTHSTAR… AWARDS… OBITUARIES… PEOPLE… SUPPLIER NEWS SIA ANNOUNCES EARLIER…
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Editor’s Picks :: SIA Snow Show 2011
This year’s SIA Snow Show was a bonanza of new ideas. Here are some of our favorites. The 2011 SIA Snow Show in Denver…
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Blue Pages :: May 2010
HEALTH CARE REFORM WILL IMPACT INDUSTRY… HELMET LAWS A-COMIN’… OBAMAS FAVOR LIBERTY… XANADU SNOWPARK GETS VETERAN OPERATOR… WILL OLYMPICS BOOST SNOWSPORTS?… MOVE TO SKI…
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Blue Pages :: March 2008
POWDR DOUBLES DOWN IN LAS VEGAS… WHAT NEXT FOR INTRAWEST, VAIL?… ABOUT THAT PARK RESOURCE GUIDE… MY KINGDOM FOR AN AFFORDABLE LIFT… SIA: LOTS…
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Best in Show
We bring you our picks for the best new products at the annual SIA show in Las Vegas. Here are SAM’s top picks for…
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Best in Show :: SIA 2008
This season’s SIA.08 show offered aisles and aisles of new and updated products. Here are our favorites. SAM pulled out all the stops at…
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Blue Pages :: January 2008
BURTON POACHERS PROTEST RESORT BANS… RCR CANCELS ITS BIGGEST HITS… SAFETY ADVICE FOR TERRAIN PARKS… WHAT HAPPENS IN ASPEN, STAYS IN ASPEN… WOULD UTAH…
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2007 SIA Show: Top 25 Products and Trends
Want to know what will be hot on the slopes next season? We cruised the SIA Show in Las Vegas to find out. Check…
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Seeking Success at Retail
The SIA Model for Success research says that guests just want to relax and enjoy the mountains. Have we been missing the point? SIA’s…
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So Many Questions, So Few Answers
A Rental Roundtable at the SIA Show kicked off a much-needed discussion on rental practices. Alex Douglas is on a mission. The rental manager…
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Accesso Plans To Acquire The Experience Engine (TE2)
SAM Magazine—Orlando, Fla., July 19, 2017—Accesso Technology Group plans to acquire The Experience Engine (TE2) in a deal valued at around $80 million, which…
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Blue Knob (Pa.) Acquired by Investment Group
SAM Magazine—Claysburg, Pa., July 18, 2017—Sustainable Hospitality and Development, a limited partnership formed by a group of six investors from Pittsburgh, has purchased Blue…
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Aspen, KSL to Acquire Intrawest
SAM Magazine—Denver, April 10, 2017—Aspen Skiing Company and KSL Capital Partners have formed a new entity and entered into a definitive agreement to acquire…
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SIA Editor’s Picks
SAM trolled the halls at the SIA Snow Show to find the newest, coolest products for resorts and their customers. The 2017 SIA Snow…