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
Forget Silver Or Gold…RCI Goes Platinum For Its Points Members
From priority access on specialty inventory to upgraded accommodations – the world’s largest points exchange program takes it to the next level RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange today announced its plan to launch RCI Points PlatinumSM membership,... 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
Robb & Stucky Receives ARDA Awards For Refurbishments And Common Areas
Robb & Stucky Interiors has been awarded a Silver award in the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Awards Program. Selected from a field of international entries, Robb & Stucky’s design work at Bluegreen Corporation’s Casa Del... Read more
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Extends Global Footprint With $4 Billion In New Developments Through 2012
Starwood Hotels’ Largest Brand Initiates a Strategic Worldwide Expansion Adding Roughly 50 Hotels and more than 20,000 Guestrooms in the Next Three YearsBrand will Nearly Double Footprint in China – 24 New Hotels in Pipeline Starwood Hotels... Read more
Westin Increases Global Footprint In 2010, Opening 14 New Hotels
Starwood’s Wellness Brand Opens New-Build and Conversion Properties in Asia, Latin America and North America Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announces plans to open 14 new Westin Hotels in 2010. This year’s openings... 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
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Launches Multi-Million Marketing Campaign To Support $6 Billion Brand Revitalization
“Rediscover Sheraton” Campaign Invites Consumers to See What a Difference $6 Billion Makes 70,000 New Guestrooms, 300 New Lobbies and 100,000 Beds Part of Three-Year Makeover Sheraton Hotels & Resorts announced today the launch of a new $20 million... Read more
Le Meridien Expands In North America Adding Minneapolis’ Award-Winning Chambers Hotel To Its International Portfolio
As One of the World’s Top Art Hotels, the Chambers Underscores Le Méridien’s New Brand Direction and Passion for the Arts Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced that the Minneapolis-based Chambers has joined... Read more
Trident Business Management Names Additional Advisory Partners
Jim Danz RRP and Bill Tsao, Managing Partners of Trident Business Management, have recently selected two additional Advisory Partners for their organization, joining other respected executives within the lodging and timeshare sectors of the leisure industry. Newly... Read more
Women in the Industry (WIN) Announces New Corporate Sponsor
Perspective Magazine Joins Impressive Roster of Supporters Women in the Industry (WIN) is pleased to announce that Perspective Magazine has joined the organization as a corporate sponsor. “I’ve been an individual supporter of Women in the Industry... Read more
Shell Vacations Raises Growth Capital
Sheldon Ginsburg York Capital Management Makes Equity Investment; Company Restructures Credit Facilities Shell Vacations LLC, a leader in the development, sales and operation of vacation ownership properties throughout North America, today announced... Read more
Accor North America Announces Green Key Pilot In The United States
Accor North America (ANA), a division of Accor Hospitality, has announced that it will pilot the Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key) within its portfolio in the United States in 2010. Green Key is the first program of its kind to rank, certify... Read more
The Hideaways Club Forms Strategic Alliance With Equity Estates
Two of the largest property investment funds join forces to provide members access to more than 30 holiday homes The Hideaways Club, a leading international property investment fund that offers its members the opportunity to invest in and exclusively... Read more
Hilton Worldwide Achieves Record By Opening More Properties In The Last Two Years Than Any Other Equivalent Period In Its History
Company Also Announces Several Other Major Accomplishments from the 2009 Year End Hilton Worldwide announced today that, building on the record year the company had in terms of development in 2008, the next best year in the company’s 91-year history... Read more
Robb & Stucky Completes Interiors For The Resort At Marina Village Residents Club
Robb & Stucky Interiors, one of North America’s largest home furnishings and interior design companies, has recently completed the interior design, custom manufacture and installation of furnishings for a unique property with ownership opportunities... Read more
Bluegreen Resorts Upgrades to TimeShareWare Professional 2009
TimeShareWare, the industry leader in providing technology solutions, and Bluegreen Resorts, a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play®, are pleased to announce that TimeShareWare Professional 2009 has been installed at 41 Bluegreen owned... Read more
Equity Estates Forms Strategic Alliance With The Hideaways Club
Equity Estates Fund I, LLC, www.equityestatesfund.com the largest residence fund in North America and fastest growing in its sector, announced today the formation of a strategic alliance with The Hideaways Club, Europe’s largest residence fund. The... 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
