{"id":2450862,"date":"2019-11-07T22:24:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T05:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/christy-sports-acquires-stay-tuned-ski-rentals-in-smass\/"},"modified":"2019-11-07T22:24:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T05:24:00","slug":"christy-sports-acquires-stay-tuned-ski-rentals-in-smass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/christy-sports-acquires-stay-tuned-ski-rentals-in-smass\/","title":{"rendered":"Christy Sports acquires Stay Tuned Ski Rentals in S\u2019mass"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/11\/christys-atd-110819-1024x684.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/11\/christys-atd-110819-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/11\/christys-atd-110819-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/11\/christys-atd-110819-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption><strong>Stay Tuned Ski Rentals in Snowmass Village.<\/strong><br \/><em>Snowmass Sun file<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">There will soon by five Christy Sports locations in Snowmass Village, as the large specialty retail and service provider announced Thursday it is acquiring all four Stay Tuned Ski Rental locations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">According to a news release, the acquisition and rebranding of the four Stay Tuned locations in Snowmass stemmed from Christy Sports\u2019 growth plan and desire to expand across the Rocky Mountain region, especially in Snowmass.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">\u201cWe\u2019re excited to grow our commercial presence at Snowmass, which is a key resort where our market share has been relatively low,\u201d stated Matt Gold, Christy Sports CEO, in the news release. \u201cAcquiring Stay Tuned Ski Rentals strengthens our footprint of locations in Snowmass to enhance our service offerings and convenience for our guests.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Randy England, director of marketing for Christy Sports, went on to explain that the \u201ccultural core alignment\u201d of both Christy Sports and Stay Tuned Ski Rentals also contributed to the recent acquisition deal, as both retailers are centered on a family-based model.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">England said the financials of the deal will not be disclosed, but that the longtime Stay Tuned Ski Rental owners, Mark and Linda Chapdelaine, do not plan to continue working with the rebranded locations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">\u201cAfter meeting the team at Christy Sports, it was clear they had the same core values as we built for Stay Tuned Ski Rentals,\u201d Mark Chapdelaine stated in the news release. \u201cIt was important to us that our shops would continue to not only provide a personalized feel but also have the tools to be competitive in the modern business landscape in Snowmass.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The rebranding of Stay Tuned Ski Rentals is in the works and should be completed by the Nov. 28 opening day for Snowmass ski area, England said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/local\/christy-sports-acquires-stay-tuned-ski-rentals-in-smass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay Tuned Ski Rentals in Snowmass Village.Snowmass Sun file There will soon by five Christy Sports locations in Snowmass Village, as the large specialty retail and service provider announced Thursday it is acquiring all four Stay Tuned Ski Rental locations. 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