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RCI EMEAI To Celebrate Special Relationships At ARDA

RCI EMEAI To Celebrate Special Relationships At ARDA

RCI EMEAI will celebrate some of the longest-standing business relationships within the vacation exchange industry at the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) 2010 Convention and Exposition in Las Vegas, Nevada.

March 23, 2010 in News, News Featured, RCI by


Over 100 New Resorts In 2009 Welcomed By RCI

Over 100 New Resorts In 2009 Welcomed By RCI

Demonstrating that vacation exchange remains a bright spot in the travel industry, RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), announced that it added more than 100 new resorts, including 10 properties under development, to the world’s largest vacation exchange network.

March 16, 2010 in AP, Company, NA, News, News, News, RCI by Susan Knox


Perspective International Sponsors C.A.R.E.’s 50th Semi-Annual Conference

Perspective International Sponsors C.A.R.E.’s 50th Semi-Annual Conference

C.A.R.E. (Cooperative Association of Resort Exchangers) is pleased to announce that Perspective International Ltd is a media sponsor of its 50th Semi-Annual Conference, which will be held April 24 through 27,2010, at the Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana.

February 26, 2010 in C.A.R.E., Company, Featured News, NA, News, News, News Featured by Susan Knox


John Spence: 25 Years Later

John Spence: 25 Years Later

[John Spence] John Spence, the entrepreneurial chairman and owner of Karma Royal Group, celebrates 25 years in the industry this year. Spence’s career spans a humble beginning to a 17-resort group with no debt today, and Paul Mattimoe reviews those 25 years.

February 24, 2010 in Articles, Articles, Articles Featured, Karma Royal Group, NA by


Perspective Magazine North America Attracts 11 New Advertisers In One Week

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 the publication for anything from 3 month to 12 month marketing campaigns.

February 4, 2010 in Company, Featured News, NA, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Magazine by Susan Knox


Accor North America Announces Green Key Pilot In The United States

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.

January 27, 2010 in Company, NA, News, News by Susan Knox


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 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 Company, NA, News, News, Wyndham Vacation Ownership by Susan Knox


TATOC Proudly Announce Their Keynote Speaker For Conference 2010

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.

January 18, 2010 in Company, EU, News, News by Susan Knox


Perspective Magazine North America Boosts Circulation In Readiness For Launch As Largest Industry Publication Next Month

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.

January 13, 2010 in Company, NA, News, News, Perspective Magazine by Susan Knox


Perspective Magazine Launch Beta-Test Version Of Their Timeshare And Fractional Business Forum

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.

January 5, 2010 in AP, Company, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Forums, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox


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 NA, News, News by Susan Knox


Perspective Magazine To Launch Standalone North American Version

Perspective Magazine To Launch Standalone North American Version

Perspective Magazine; the timeshare and fractional ownership industry’s most read independent trade publication will launch the first of its regional titles in 2010.

December 14, 2009 in Company, Featured News, NA, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Magazine by Susan Knox


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, Articles, Articles Featured, NA, Sol Meliá Vacation Club by Susan Knox


Starwood Opens First Of Fifteen New Hotels In India

Starwood Opens First Of Fifteen New Hotels In India

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 the next three years and the brand’s 25th Hotel in Asia Pacific. The hotel is illustrative of Starwood’s overall growth in India with 24 existing hotels and plans to grow its footprint by 60 percent by 2012.

December 12, 2009 in AP, Company, News, News, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide by Susan Knox


“Gladiators Ready” – The FORUM Commences In London, 9-10 December

“Gladiators Ready” – The FORUM Commences In London, 9-10 December

December will see the highly anticipated FORUM Conference take place in London hosted by Generator Systems and Perspective Magazine.

November 24, 2009 in AP, Company, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Generator, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox


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.

November 10, 2009 in AP, Company, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, RCI, SA, Wyndham Worldwide by Susan Knox


Aloft Makes Landmark Debut In The Middle East

Aloft Makes Landmark Debut In The Middle East

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 of North America.

November 5, 2009 in Company, EU, NA, News, News, News, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide by Susan Knox


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.

October 27, 2009 in AP, Company, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA, Wyndham Vacation Ownership, Wyndham Worldwide by Susan Knox


Interval International Selected By Grand Laguna Beach In Dominican Republic To Provide Vacation Services

Interval International Selected By Grand Laguna Beach In Dominican Republic To Provide Vacation Services

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced the addition of Grand Laguna Beach in the Dominican Republic to its vacation exchange network.

October 23, 2009 in Company, Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News Featured by Susan Knox


Interval International Names Bryan Ten Broek Senior Vice President Of Resort Sales And Business Development

Interval International Names Bryan Ten Broek Senior Vice President Of Resort Sales And Business Development

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services, announced the promotion of Bryan Ten Broek to senior vice president of resort sales and business development. He reports to David Gilbert, executive vice president of resort sales and marketing.

October 20, 2009 in Company, Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News Featured by Susan Knox


January 2009

January 2009

This edition boasts three convention reviews; OTE Madrid (Organisation for Timeshare in Europe), VOIC Orlando (Vacation Ownership Investment Conference), CRDA British Columbia (Canadian Resort Development Association). We reviewed a lot of industry events last year, but just to let you know we are distributing at and reviewing no less than 16 conventions around the world this year!

January 1, 2009 in Editions by Admin


November 2007

November 2007

This month we have another exclusive interview with a major industry leader, this time with Craig M Nash, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Interval International and we review the recent ATHOC Convention and report on the inaugural golf event of the Wyndham Championship. There is also a feature about Residential Cruise Line – a timeshare at sea.

November 1, 2007 in Editions by Admin