Leading fractional ownership super-yacht company YachtPlus last week launched the second yacht of its four yacht fleet in La Spezia, Italy. Christened Ocean Pearl, this stunning 41 metre yacht, identical to its Norman Foster designed sister yacht Ocean... Read more
Wyndham Worldwide Named To FORTUNE Magazine’s Most Admired Companies List
Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE:WYN) has again been listed as one of FORTUNE Magazine’s Most Admired Companies for 2010. For the third consecutive year, Wyndham Worldwide is a leader in their industry, scoring consistently on the Most Admired list in the hotels,... Read more
Perspective Magazine North America Launches As Largest And Yet Most Inexpensive Trade Publication
Perspective Magazine, the leading monthly timeshare and fractional ownership business publication which has been in circulation since 2005 as a global edition, recently announced that it would create a series of regional titles to more closely concentrate... Read more
Sol Melia Vacation Club Joins The Registry Collection
Dominican Republic and Canary Island resorts become part of elite group Sol Meliá Vacation Club (SMVC), an international vacation membership club with locations in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and Europe, has joined The Registry Collection®,... Read more
Sol Melia Vacation Club Receives 2010 RCI Gold Crown Awards For Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Resorts
Sol Meliá Vacation Club (SMVC), an international vacation membership club with locations in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America and Europe, has received the 2010 Gold Crown Resort® awards by Group RCI, a worldwide leader in vacation exchanges with... Read more
Wyndham Worldwide Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2009 Results – Company Triples Dividend Payout Resumes Share Repurchase Program
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:WYN) today announced results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2009. Separately, the Company also announced an increase in its quarterly cash dividend and that it plans to resume its share repurchase... Read more
Karma Royal Group Announces Karma Bahamas
The Karma Royal Group announced today the development of Karma Bahamas, which will be another upscale Karma Resort and the company’s first resort property in the Caribbean. Karma Royal Group has entered into an agreement with the principles of Mango... Read more
Royal Holiday’s Better Business Bureau Rating Raised To “B+”
Improved Rating Reflects Company’s Continued Progress Toward Achieving 100% Customer Satisfaction and “Zero Complaint” Performance Builds on Recent Expansion of Member Offerings and Other Recent Industry Recognition for Quality and Service The Better... Read more
Perspective Magazine North America Attracts 11 New Advertisers In One Week
Since the announcement that the shared ownership industry’s leading independent trade publication was launching a version dedicated to the North American (http://www.perspectivemagazine.com/na) marketplace, no less than 11 new companies have chosen... Read more
TATOC Proudly Announce Their Keynote Speaker For Conference 2010
Further details about the 2010 TATOC conference “Working Together” have been announced. The event is being held at the Nottingham Belfry from Friday 26th March to Sunday 28th March, 2010. Stephen J. Cloobeck Stephen J. Cloobeck is the Chairman and... Read more
New Caribbean Destination For Quintess in Saint Martin
Quintess, LRW is thrilled to announce a new enclave on the enchanting Caribbean island of Saint Martin, the latest addition to the Club’s portfolio of more than 40 coveted destinations worldwide. The enclave is located within the superlative La... Read more
Preferred Residences Affiliates Its First Resort In The Dominican Republic
Los Altos Situated Within Casa de Campo Resort in La Romana Preferred Residences™, a hospitality branded membership and exchange program for luxury whole and shared ownership resorts offered by a subsidiary of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG),... Read more
Divi Resorts Launches Online Grocery Service
Vacation Plans Now Include a Stocked Refrigerator Upon Arrival Travelers booking a vacation suite at a Divi Resorts property in St. Maarten and Barbados through the property’s Web site can stock their room refrigerator at the same time. The resort... Read more
Perspective Magazine North America Boosts Circulation In Readiness For Launch As Largest Industry Publication Next Month
Perspective Magazine North America, a new region specific version of the award winning global publication is busy converting its extensive online readership to print subscribers ahead of its first edition in February 2010. The new edition will specifically... Read more
Interval International Highlights Key Metrics Pointing To Ongoing Appeal Of Caribbean Market
A number of positive trends that reinforce the appeal of the Caribbean market to both existing and potential vacation owners are being shared with delegates at the annual Caribbean Marketplace conference by Interval International, a leading global provider... Read more
Dawn Beach Club in the Netherlands Antilles Joins Interval International’s Network of Resorts
Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced that Dawn Beach Club in St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, has joined its vacation exchange network.... Read more
Wyndham Worldwide To Report Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2009 Earnings On February 10, 2010; Conference Call And Webcast At 8:30am ET
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:WYN) today announced that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2009 results Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Steve Holmes, Chairman and CEO and Tom Conforti, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer,... Read more
Perspective Magazine Launch Beta-Test Version Of Their Timeshare And Fractional Business Forum
The world’s most read independent trade publication for the shared ownership industry has now launched a test version of its new online social media business forum at http://www.theperspectivemagazine.com/forum/ Described as a cross between the discussion... Read more
Triton Timeshare Software And Customer Count® Announce Distribution Agreement
Industry Leaders Combine Expertise to Offer Online Feedback System to Industry Triton Timeshare Software, the world’s leading innovator of Timeshare Technology and Condotel Software, has announced that it will offer CustomerCount® survey technology... Read more
Hurstfield Leads H10 Resorts To Shared Ownership Success
Bert Hurstfield left Original Resorts to focus his time and energy on growing the H10 Premium vacation club in the Caribbean. American-born Bert Hurstfield grew up in Vancouver, Canada. But he relocated to Mexico in 1995, and today he calls Cancun, Mexico... Read more
