BROOMFIELD — Vail Resorts shook up the ski-resort world Monday with an early-morning announcement of its intent to acquire the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort in Canada. The deal is expected to close in ...
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Vail Resorts is buying Whistler Blackcomb, the 8,000-acre ski resort in British Columbia, in a deal worth about $1.1 billion. The announcement was made Monday, Aug. 8. The deal ...
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) – At the height of its Olympic glory, Whistler – the ski resort hosting glamorous Alpine events at the Winter Games – may be headed for the auction block.It’s owned by ...
Whistler Blackcomb and Vail Resorts have announced a new merger. Combining the two groups together will provide increased financial strength, marketing exposure, guest relationships and broaden the ...
- October 2010: Acquires Northstar-at-Tahoe in North Lake Tahoe, California - February 2012: Acquires Kirkwood in Lake Tahoe, California - December 2012: Acquires Afton Alps in Minnesota and Mount ...
Vail Resorts is already the dominant player in the higher-end destination winter vacation industry in the United States. Now it is heading north of the border. Started five decades ago as a single ...
Whistler/Blackcomb was so successful last season that it already has U.S. resort executives shaking in their ski boots for the 1999-2000 season. Last season, Whistler/Blackcomb became the first resort ...