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08/28/2008
Quicksilver Bids Adieu to Rossignol (New York Times)
California surf-wear giant Quiksilver is leaving the slopes, saying Wednesday that it had agreed to sell Rossignol, its flagging winter sports equipment division, to Chartreuse & Mont Blanc in a $147 million deal.
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08/28/2008
Surf-wear giant Quiksilver to sell Rossignol ski division (Los Angeles Times)
Chartreuse & Mont Blanc agrees to buy the flagging winter sports gear maker for $147 million, less than half what Quiksilver had paid for it in 2005. Orange County surf-wear giant Quiksilver Inc. said Wednesday that it had reached an agreement to sell Rossignol, its flagging winter sports equipment division, in a deal valued at $147 million.
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08/27/2008
Quiksilver Gets $147 Million Bid for Rossignol Unit (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Quiksilver Inc. , a maker of clothing and footwear for beach and winter sports, said it has received a binding offer for the Rossignol Group from Chartreuse & Mont Blanc for 100 million euros ($147 million).
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08/28/2008
Winter carnival (Merredin Wheatbelt Mercury)
A WINTER sports carnival for students from Years 4 to 7 was recently conducted in Merredin.
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08/27/2008
Marker Völkl USA settles into new headquarters (Ski Racing)
LEBANON, N.H.—Marker-Völkl USA, U.S. distributor for two leading winter sports brands, moved its U.S. operations recently to new facilities in Lebanon and Claremont, N.H. Marker and Völkl’s U.S. headquarters are based at 112 Etna Road, Lebanon, N.H. 03766, where sales, marketing, customer service, and finance functions are housed.
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08/27/2008
Funky 5K kicks of Miners Day (Park Record)
Funky 5 KThe Youth Winter Sports Alliance (YWSA) will hold their sixth annual Funky 5K on Miners Day morning.
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08/27/2008
Quiksilver to sell Rossignol skis to Australia's Macquarie (AFP via Yahoo! News)
US sporting goods maker Quiksilver said Wednesday it has agreed to sell its Rossignol ski-making group to a company controlled by Australia's Macquarie Group.
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08/28/2008
It's an avalanche — of shoppers (Denver Post)
It took seven years, but Joe Young finally can say he was No. 1 in the Sniagrab line. The 37-year-old Scotsman has been camped on the West 10th Avenue sidewalk outside Sports Authority's downtown Denver store since Friday, hoping to snag one of the free ski passes given to a select few waiting for the annual Sniagrab winter-gear sale.
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08/27/2008
Quiksilver Climbs Most Since January on Rossignol Bid (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Quiksilver Inc. , the maker of surfing and skateboarding gear, rose the most in seven months in New York trading after getting a 100 million euro ($147 million) offer for its Rossignol Group ski unit from Chartreuse & Mont Blanc.
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08/27/2008
Quiksilver Climbs After Getting $147 Million Bid for Rossignol (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Quiksilver Inc. , the maker of surfing and skateboarding gear, rose the most in eight years after getting an offer of 100 million euros ($147 million) from Chartreuse & Mont Blanc for its Rossignol Group ski division.
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