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| Specialty retailers buy-in on making pro deal sales
Apr 6, 2011 Pro deal sales have been one of the biggest bones of contention for decades between snowsports brands and retailers. But with tighter inventories and higher sell-through -- as well as some innovative sales tactics -- snowsports pro sales could be cleaning up. And they could serve as a model for other pro deal programs. SNEWS takes a closer look. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
| Hot Sheet: Hall of famers, new skis and a drunk Australian
Apr 4, 2011 The newest U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame class was inducted in Sun Valley. Vail is keeping more terrain open later, and getting ready for a new John Elway steakhouse. While in Whistler, an Australian managed to run up an $850 tab on just one beer. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
| As snowpack grows, number of avalanche deaths drop
Apr 1, 2011 Record to near-record snowfall continues to hit the mountains from California to Colorado, but avalanche deaths have experienced a significant drop. Is all that snow actually making the backcountry safer? SNEWS checks it out. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
| Endless winter: ski resorts across the country extend season
Mar 30, 2011 Ski areas across the country are extending their seasons, hoping to capitalize on deep snowpacks and an especially late Easter weekend. But will skiers show up? And will the weather hold out? SNEWS takes a look. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
| Resort Report: NARSID, Arizona snow and Joe Biden on the slopes
Mar 30, 2011 Evidence points to yet another NARSID tragedy in California, while Vermont's upgrade race starts to heat up with the arrival of two new lifts, plus Joe Biden at Snowmass and the Arizona Snowbowl's surprise snow total in this week's Resort Report. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
| Hot Sheet: Stowe steps up, inflation, record snow & toilet thieves
Mar 28, 2011 A brand new chairlift up one of New England's most popular mountains, inflation concerns, Lindsey's major payday, a big change at the U.S. Ski Team and some strange toilet poaching in Canada are all part of this week's Hot Sheet! Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
 | Workplace Violence: Are your retail employees safe?
Mar 28, 2011 The best way to deal with violence in the workplace is to put into place procedures and guidance that remove the opportunity for violence to occur. In the wake of the Lululemon tragedy, SNEWS reviews workplace safety and presents ideas to help all retailers. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
| As retail sales slow, SNEWS looks at wintersports highlights
Mar 25, 2011 Wintersports blisteringly hot retail sales pace final leveled off, and that means retailers are re-evaluating just how much more money they'll spend to stock up on next season's product. SNEWS re-calibrates the numbers, and gets a glimpse of next season's forecast. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
| NSSRA says retailers ‘disappointed’ in new Snow Show dates
Mar 24, 2011 The National Ski & Snowboard Retailers Association released their first official comment about the new Snow Show dates, saying they were 'disappointed' at not being included in the talks. NSSRA President Brad Nelson tells SNEWS exactly why he's upset, and why there might still be hope. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
 | Snow Show date changes get mixed reviews; push back from buying groups
Mar 23, 2011 News that the SIA Snow Show will start two weeks earlier in 2013 has snowsports retailers in an uproar. And exhibitor reactions are also mixed. But is this as good as the dates can get? SNEWS finds out. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all WinterSports Headlines |
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iFitness Belts Oct 17, 2011 The iFitness belts SNEWS recently tested are great for runners who like to carry gadgets, keys and snacks with them. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Fitnex E55SG Elliptical Sep 14, 2011 So many ellipticals can be large and pricy, and the though the smaller ones may have a lower price tag, what they give up to get there makes for a more wobbly ride that’s not as much fun. The Fitnex E55SG elliptical manages to be rather petite but still can hold its own when a user pushes it hard. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Gear Aid Celebrates Winter Solstice with Free Lift Ticket Sweepstakes
Dec 21, 2011
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Helly Hansen’s Renowned Big Mountain Battle Expands in 2012
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Helly Hansen’s Renowned Big Mountain Battle Expands in 2012
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Las Vegas Ski Resort Kicks Off Holiday Season with 50 Inch Snow Base
Dec 21, 2011
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Dec 21, 2011
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Famed skier, retailer Roger Buchika dies
Dec 23, 2011
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Mountain travel bookings continue uphill surge
Dec 22, 2011
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In memoriam: Ski Market founder Bob Ferguson dies
Dec 20, 2011
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Mountain travel bookings continue uphill surge
Dec 22, 2011
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In memoriam: Ski Market founder Bob Ferguson dies
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