Monthly Archives: December 2009

Skiing’s great, but what about the summer?

Ira Riklis continues: Our operating problem is that we lose money during the summer season. Obviously, in a resort known for the skiing, BIBs are more precious in the summer and we have less to sell them. This is really a … Continue reading

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How to make the ski business work, from Ira Riklis

Ira Riklis continues: You may wonder how comping the customer pays off for us and contributes to our unbroken string of annual earnings. It actually is a rather straight forward calculation. Of our 11 stores, two of the properties are … Continue reading

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