SPI Software is pleased to announce that Holiday Club Resorts, one of the largest and fastest growing timeshare companies in Europe has selected SPI Orange Systems enterprise software as its future software technology platform.

According to Vesa Tengman, CEO of Holiday Resorts adds, “Holiday Club is making a substantial investment into our European timeshare business including important new projects we have recently announced. Therefore, it is key that we have a ‘world class’ software system to help us manage this dynamic growth”

Timo Rajala, CFO and deputy CEO of Holiday Club adds “We are very pleased with the professional approach to implementation planning provided by SPI. Much more than just a software vendor, SPI provides substantial added value in helping us plan and manage timeshare operations.”

In a related announcement, Holiday Club recently unveiled an exciting new project, a Holiday Club mixed-use spa hotel on the shore of Lake Saimaa near Lappeenranta in Eastern Finland. This is an important new project and poised to be one of the largest investments in the timeshare industry for 2010. Situated close to more than 10 million consumers, the site is within driving distance of St. Petersburg, Russia.

Matt Brosious, VP of Sales for SPI Software states, “Holiday Club is an exciting company whose mission is to provide an excellent quality holiday experience for their customers. We are very pleased, that after an extensive evaluation, SPI Orange was selected as Holiday Club’s enterprise software package. We look forward to providing for Holiday Club with SPI’s powerful and easy to use software tools.

Holiday Club Resorts Oy
Holiday Club Resorts Oy is one of Europe’s largest vacation ownership enterprises. It was established in 1986 and in the beginning it focused primarily on the vacation ownership business. Since 1998, the company has operated under the name Holiday Club Finland Oy. www.holidayclub.fi.

About SPI Software
SPI Software provides developers and operators of vacation ownership (timeshare, fractional, private residence club and others using either traditional or points-based usage strategies) with Microsoft .NET-based software as either an enterprise suite of software called Orange Systems, or in specific modules to handle marketing, sales, property management, finance, maintenance fee and receivables servicing, centralized reservations or Website access operations. Founded in 1978 and based in Miami, FL, SPI can be reached at 305-858-9505, sales@spiinc.com or www.spisoftware.com.

The timeshare industry’s technology leader, SPI Software (www.spiinc.com), recently announced that Steele Hill Resorts of Sanbornton, NH has selected SPI Orange Systems enterprise software to augment and replace the resort’s existing applications.

SPI Orange marketing, sales, property management, reservations, rentals, maintenance fee and mortgage loan servicing and web-user interface software applications will be put to use to provide the highest level of service possible to Steele Hill’s owners and guests, while increasing productivity and reducing operating costs. The SPI Orange software will be deployed in a company-wide network to replace the existing system the company has had for several years.

According to Douglass Cutillo, vice-president of Steel Hill Resorts, SPI Software was the only available technology that would truly meet their needs. “We did a thorough study of available software packages and, frankly speaking, the decision was an easy one to go with SPI Orange. When we explored the efficiencies SPI would bring and realized the cost-savings we were going to be able to achieve, we got pretty excited. The fact that the system can interface together all of our departments – from the marketing of our resort, through the sales process and on to management – was another highly desirable motivator.”

Matt Brosious, vice president of sales for SPI adds, “Steele Hill is a quality property with one of the best operators around. We are very pleased to be assisting them with their mission to provide great service and hospitality to their guests and owners. Both of our companies share a passion for the resort business and we look forward to providing Steele Hill Resorts with the most advanced software system in 2010 and for years to come.”

Resort or vacation club operators wishing to see a demonstration may contact SPI Sales at 305-858-9505 or by email to sales@spiiinc.com.

About Steele Hill Resorts
Steele Hill Resorts, Inc.’s property, situated in the heart of New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, sits atop the hill from which it derives its name and enjoys stunning views of Lake Winnipesaukee and Lake Winnisquam, framed by the White Mountains. Set amongst 500 acres of unspoiled fields and hardwood forests, guests enjoy an executive golf course, snowmobile trails, snowshoeing, hiking trails and fishing in our private pond. Magnificent year-round swimming pools and hot tubs in a plant-filled conservatory are the centerpiece of The Amenities Center. Other guest privileges include additional indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and racquetball courts, exercise rooms, a roman spa, whirlpools, a sauna and an enclosed observation tower.  Contact Steele Hill Resorts at 1-800-284-6985 or visit www.steelehillresorts.com.

About SPI Software
SPI provides developers and operators of vacation ownership (timeshare, fractional, private residence club and others using either traditional or points-based usage strategies) with its .NET-based software as either an enterprise suite of software called Orange Systems, or in specific modules to handle marketing, sales, property management, finance, maintenance fee and receivables servicing, centralized reservations or Website access operations. Founded in 1978 and based in Miami, FL, SPI can be reached at 305-858-9505, sales@spiinc.com or www.spiinc.com.

SPI Software is pleased to announce that the Caravanserai Beach Resort, located on St. Maarten, has selected SPI Orange Systems software to manage timeshare sales, owner receivables servicing, reservations, and property management operations.

According to Matt Brosious, Director of Sales, ” We are pleased to be have been selected by the Caravanserai Beach Resort, who joins an expanding number of resorts, who see the immediate benefit of implementing SPI Orange Systems software for timeshare sales, resort management and owners servicing. Of particular benefit is that everything including management reports is ready to go, thus facilitating a rapid implementation in days or weeks, not months or years.”

Thomasina Sorton, who manages timeshare operations at the Caravanserai Beach Resort and recently visited SPI’s training center in Miami, adds “The SPI Orange system is really fantastic, it manages all aspects of our timeshare business and it is so easy to use. We are really happy with our decision to implement SPI.”

Resort or vacation club operators wishing to see a demonstration may contact SPI Sales at 305-858-9505 or by email to sales@spiiinc.com.

About Caravanserai
The Caravanserai Beach resort combines the allure of classic elegance, Caribbean hospitality, and superb service and embraces an intimate atmosphere of luxury and comfort. Located at water’s edge at the pulse of the entertainment district on the Dutch side of the island, this full-service resort captivates the beauty of St. Maarten. Following a multi-million dollar transformation, the resort celebrates its 40-year renaissance with a host of new facilities and services including the addition of a state of the art gaming facility – the Dolphin Casino and multiple restaurants & bars.

About SPI
SPI provides major developers of vacation ownership (timeshare, fractional, private residence club and others using either traditional or points-based usage strategies) with its .NET-based software as either an enterprise suite of software called Orange Systems, or in specific modules to handle marketing, sales, property management, finance, maintenance fee and receivables servicing, centralized reservations or Website access operations. Founded in 1978 and based in Miami, FL, SPI can be reached at 305-858-9505, sales@spiinc.com or www.spiinc.com.