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Ski Butlers Steamboat Wins John Rust Award
Steamboat Springs, CO…Ski Butlers Steamboat wins its second consecutive John Rust Award for exceptional customer service, scoring a 98.63% on its NPS Score*, the highest of any Ski Butlers location.
U.S. Chamber Names Ski Butlers of Park City, UT Finalist for 2012 Small Business of the Year Award
U.S. Chamber Names Ski Butlers of Park City, UT Finalist for 2012 Small Business of the Year Award

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today named Ski Butlers, of Park City, UT, one of seven finalists for the 2012 DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award, sponsored by Sam’s Club®. Ski Butlers will be honored during America’s Small Business Summit, May 21–23, in Washington, D.C., where a national winner will be announced and will receive a $10,000 cash prize, courtesy of the U.S. Chamber.
Ski Butlers Wins U.S. Chamber Blue Ribbon Award
Park City, UT…Ski Butlers is one of 75 small businesses across the country to win the Blue Ribbon Small Business Award by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.  This award honors companies that demonstrate excellent business practices in several areas, including strategy, employee development, community involvement, and customer service.
Ski Butlers Nominated for Small Business of the Year
Park City, UT…Ski Butlers has been nominated for the US Chamber of Commerce 2012 DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award by the Park City Chamber Bureau. “This is an incredible honor,” said Bryn Carey, president of Ski Butlers. “We are very humbled and proud to be considered for this award.”

The Park City Chamber Bureau nominates one business per year for this award. “We believe that Ski Butlers is a business that others watch in awe,” said Bill Malone, president of the Park City Chamber Bureau. “From their concept…to their phenomenal service…to their attention to detail…This is a business that seems to have it all covered. Plus, they are the epitome of a well-oiled machine when it comes to customer service.” The Park City Chamber nominated Ski Butlers out of 1,050+ businesses.

About the DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award

The Awards program is designed to honor our nation's job creators and recognize their significant contributions as drivers of economic growth. The winner will receive a $10,000 cash prize, courtesy of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Small businesses will be judged on the following criteria:

Staff training and motivation
Community involvement
Customer service
Business strategies and goals
Financial performance and business history

About Park City Chamber 

The Park City Chamber / Bureau exists to promote Park City and Summit County as a world-class destination for everyone from tourists to business groups to our local neighbors. They do this through coordinated domestic and international marketing efforts that work in tandem with those of their 1000+ members. Their mission is to promote the Park City/Summit County area as a historic mountain resort destination with an ongoing Olympic legacy, enhance the resort experience, and be an advocate for a vibrant, healthy economy.

About Ski Butlers

Founded in 2004 in Park City, Utah, Ski Butlers now serves over 30 North American resorts in Colorado, California, Utah, Wyoming and British Columbia, Canada. Ski Butlers award winning service makes renting ski and snowboard equipment convenient and hassle-free all for the same price or less than most resort ski shops. Ski Butlers is the only ski shop in Vail/Beaver Creek, Colorado to win the Vail Valley Platinum Service Award for exceptional customer service this past winter, and is Deer Valley’s and Aspen’s preferred ski rental delivery provider. Ski Butlers corporate offices are based out of Park City, Utah. 

For more information go to www.SkiButlers.com, call Bryn Carey at 435-640-1402 or e-mail Bryn@SkiButlers.com.

Team Spirit
This past week, Ski Butlers completed its first ever company-wide operations meeting in Park City, Utah. 25+ Ski Butlers came into town to focus on how to make sure our operations are the same across all our locations to offer a consistent customer experience. 

When I founded Ski Butlers, in the spring of 2004, there were plans for one location and maybe to grow to about 10 team members. Seven years later, to have 25+ team members come together, from 10 locations, working on one common goal is truly remarkable. The enthusiasm, the team spirit, the consistent message to offer the best customer service, from a new team member, to an owner, is something that I am so proud of. 

We always say that two is better than one, and three is better than two and so forth...I can assure you that this season we will have 100 team members acting like owners. Oh, the places we will go!

Thanks to our team members, you are the reason I get up each day and work so hard.

Thanks to our loyal customers, you make everything we do so rewarding. From everyone at Ski Butlers, we can not wait to Deliver Service to you this winter and to make your vacation the best it can be.   

PS: Winter arrived this week! Come out and visit. 

Core Value #1: Deliver Legendary Service 

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