Articles Tagged With "United States"


Wyndham Vacation Ownership Unveils Highly Anticipated Flagship Urban Property At National Harbor

Wyndham Vacation Ownership Unveils Highly Anticipated Flagship Urban Property At National Harbor

Wyndham Vacation Resorts at National Harbor Expands Company’s Metropolitan Portfolio

Wyndham Vacation Ownership, the world’s largest vacation ownership company and a member of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), today announced it has welcomed its first CLUB WYNDHAM® Plus owners to its highly anticipated urban property – Wyndham Vacation Resorts at National Harbor. In development for more than three years, this 250-unit resort is the company’s second resort in the popular Washington D.C. market, joining Wyndham Old Town Alexandria.

January 26, 2010 in * All News, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada, Wyndham Vacation Ownership, Wyndham Worldwide by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Preferred Residences Affiliates Its First Resort In The Dominican Republic

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), today announced that Los Altos Club in La Romana, Dominican Republic, has joined its exchange network. Through this affiliation, owners participating in the rental program at Los Altos resort become members of Los Altos Club and have access to the membership and exchange privileges of Preferred Residences.

January 15, 2010 in * All News, Caribbean, Featured News Caribbean, Featured News Headlines, Preferred Residences, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Leading US Community Association Management Organization Associa Chooses Merlin Software As Its Technology Partner

Leading US Community Association Management Organization Associa Chooses Merlin Software As Its Technology Partner

Associa, the undisputed leader in community association management in the US, has chosen Merlin as its technology partner to serve their timeshare and fractional ownership clients.

Associa currently serves over three million members in homeowner associations across the United States as well as their timeshare and fractional management communities.

January 13, 2010 in * All News, Featured News Headlines, Featured News USA & Canada, Merlin Software, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Triton Timeshare Software And Customer Count® Announce Distribution Agreement

Triton Timeshare Software And Customer Count® Announce Distribution Agreement

Triton Timeshare Software, the world’s leading innovator of Timeshare Technology and Condotel Software, has announced that it will offer CustomerCount® survey technology to its customers. Triton, which develops award-winning software, customer development and training solutions will now include the online feedback systems component with its extensive menu of software products including Triton Property Management, Triton Sales & Marketing and Triton Condotel Software.

January 4, 2010 in * All News, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Travelocity Recognizes Green Key Global Membership in Green Hotel Directory

Travelocity Recognizes Green Key Global Membership in Green Hotel Directory

Green Key Global, the exclusive provider of the Green Key Eco-Rating Program (“Green Key”), and Travelocity have partnered to recognize “green” hotels and resorts. Travelocity, the popular online travel website, will include Green Key members in its Green Hotel Directory; likewise, those hotels will also be tagged with an “Eco Friendly Hotel” symbol within Travelocity’s hotel shopping path.

December 16, 2009 in * All News, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Trading Places Recognized As One Of The Top Workplaces In Orange County

Trading Places Recognized As One Of The Top Workplaces In Orange County

Trading Places International was recently named as one of the top 75 companies in Orange County for the Orange County Register’s Top Workplaces for 2009 list. In this annual survey, 31,311 employees at 121 companies across Orange County were asked to give their opinions on their workplace.

December 16, 2009 in * All News, Featured News Headlines, Featured News USA & Canada, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, Trading Places International, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


CRDA And ARDA Strengthen Ties

CRDA And ARDA Strengthen Ties

The Canadian Resort Development Association (CRDA) is pleased to announce the advent of a dynamic, new working relationship with its counterpart in the United States, the American Resort Development Association (ARDA). Designed to maximize the synergies between the two associations, ARDA and CRDA intend to work together on various initiatives to further their respective mandates [...]

December 14, 2009 in * All News, ARDA, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Starwood Opens First Of Fifteen New Hotels In India

Starwood Opens First Of Fifteen New Hotels In India

The Westin Pune Koregaon Park is the 25th Westin Hotel in Asia Pacific and the First of Six Westin Hotels to Open by 2012 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announces the opening of The Westin Pune Koregaon Park – the first of six new Westin Hotels to open in India over [...]

December 12, 2009 in * All News, Asia, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Timeshare News by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


A List: Denis Ebrill, Executive Vice President of Sol Meliá Vacation Club

A List: Denis Ebrill, Executive Vice President of Sol Meliá Vacation Club

An Interview with Denis Ebrill, executive vice president of Sol Meliá Vacation Club, about the company’s parent company, marketing in the United States, and what’s next for SMVC.

December 12, 2009 in A-List Interviews, Magazine Articles, Top Stories by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Vacation Ownership Investment Conference A Success Once Again

Vacation Ownership Investment Conference A Success Once Again

The 11th annual event draws a decent crowd despite economy

The 11th Annual Vacation Ownership Investment Conference (VOIC) was held September 14-17, 2009 at the Peabody Hotel in Orlando, Florida – a venue known for its quirky longstanding tradition of “marching” ducks in and out of the library each day at the designated time like clockwork.

December 10, 2009 in Articles - Convention Reviews, Magazine Articles, Top Stories by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Travel Advantage Network Selects TimeShareWare

Travel Advantage Network Selects TimeShareWare

Travel Advantage Network (TAN), one of the largest travel clubs in the United States with more than 85,000 clients, has chosen TimeShareWare as its enterprise technology platform. TAN sells packages of vacation weeks in as many as 1500 resorts throughout the world. They cited TimeShareWare’s superior technology as one of the main reasons they chose [...]

November 18, 2009 in * All News, CondotelWare, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, TimeshareWare, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Starwood Hotels Set to Double Portfolio in Puerto Rico

Starwood Hotels Set to Double Portfolio in Puerto Rico

Global Hospitality Giant Will Open the Sheraton Puerto Rico Convention Center Hotel and Debut the W and St. Regis brands in the Next 12 Months Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) – the hotel industry’s most global company – today announces it will double its presence in Puerto Rico in the next year [...]

November 10, 2009 in * All News, Caribbean, Search Industry News By Location, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Timeshare News, W Hotels by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


RCI Expands Relationship With ICE

RCI Expands Relationship With ICE

RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), today announced the extension and expansion of its strategic alliance with International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. (ICE), the worldwide industry leader for integrated cruise and leisure packages to the vacation ownership and travel industries. “For more than [...]

November 10, 2009 in * All News, Asia, Australia, Group RCI, International Cruise & Excursions, Search Industry News By Location, The Registry Collection, Timeshare News, USA & Canada, Wyndham Worldwide by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Interval International Releases Future Timeshare Buyers: 2009 Market Profile

Interval International Releases Future Timeshare Buyers: 2009 Market Profile

More than nine out of ten active leisure travelers in the United States report they are familiar with the concept of timesharing, reinforcing the wide-spread belief that this form of vacationing has established itself as a recognized, understood, and increasingly popular alternative to more traditional lodging accommodations. And among those familiar with the concept, approximately [...]

November 5, 2009 in * All News, ARDA, Interval International, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Aloft Makes Landmark Debut In The Middle East

Aloft Makes Landmark Debut In The Middle East

Aloft Abu Dhabi Introduces Style At A Steal In The Capital Of The United Arab Emirates Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.® (NYSE:HOT) and its new destination sensation brand, Aloft® Hotels, today announce the opening of Aloft Abu Dhabi, the first Aloft to open in the Middle East and the second Aloft to open outside [...]

November 5, 2009 in * All News, Middle East, Search Industry News By Location, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Timeshare News, W Hotels by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Wyndham Vacation Ownership Celebrates 20 Years Of Worldmark By Wyndham

Wyndham Vacation Ownership Celebrates 20 Years Of Worldmark By Wyndham

Wyndham Vacation Ownership, the world’s largest vacation ownership company and a member of the Wyndham Worldwide family (NYSE:WYN), is celebrating a milestone anniversary this month.  Commemorating 20 years in business, WorldMark by Wyndham has successfully grown from a small product portfolio in Oregon to more than 70 resort properties throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico [...]

October 27, 2009 in * All News, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, Search Industry News By Company, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada, Wyndham Vacation Ownership, Wyndham Worldwide by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Hannah Zulueta Returns To ResortCom International Team As Director of Sales

Hannah Zulueta Returns To ResortCom International Team As Director of Sales

ResortCom International, which provides resort management, rental, reservations and travel services and financial services to the vacation ownership, fractional and luxury resort industry, has announced Hannah Zulueta as its new director of sales. Zulueta brings over 12 years of experience in the hospitality industry. She started her career with RCI Management in 1997 and later [...]

October 27, 2009 in * All News, Caribbean, Latin America, ResortCom International, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Trading Places Signs New Contracts For Management With Hanalei Bay Resort AOAO And VOA In Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii

Trading Places Signs New Contracts For Management With Hanalei Bay Resort AOAO And VOA In Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii

Trading Places International was recently awarded the full service management contracts for the Association of Apartment Owners Hanalei Bay Resort and the Hanalei Bay Resort Vacation Owners Association located on the north shore in the prestigious community of Princeville on the beautiful island of Kauai. Trading Places will provide resort management services as well as [...]

October 26, 2009 in * All News, Search Industry News By Location, Timeshare News, Trading Places International, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


The Westgate Resorts Foundation: “An Organization with a Heart”

The Westgate Resorts Foundation: “An Organization with a Heart”

In today’s economy with companies decreasing the human touch and replacing it with the bottom line, the Westgate Resorts Foundation continues to be a conscience for Americans. With so many people suffering on all different levels from major catastrophes to being downsized to mismanagement, the nation is searching for organizations that are not only making a difference but living it in how they treat not only their employees but their neighbors around them.

September 5, 2009 in Articles - Timeshare, Magazine Articles by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews


Strategic Hotels & Resorts Appoints Raymond L. Gellein, Jr. And Eugene F. Reilly As New Independent Directors

Strategic Hotels & Resorts Appoints Raymond L. Gellein, Jr. And Eugene F. Reilly As New Independent Directors

Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc., has appointed Raymond L. “Rip” Gellein, Jr. and Eugene F. Reilly as independent members of the Board of Directors. With the appointment of Mssrs. Gellein and Reilly, the Company’s Board of Directors has nine members. “We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Rip and Gene to our Board, [...]

August 28, 2009 in * All News, Europe, Latin America, Timeshare News, USA & Canada by Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Reviews