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RCI And The Registry Collection Program To Sponsor Shared Holiday Ownership Workshops

RCI And The Registry Collection Program To Sponsor Shared Holiday Ownership Workshops

RCI, the worldwide leader in vacation exchange, and The Registry Collection program, the world’s largest luxury holiday exchange program, will organize and co-sponsor three Shared Holiday Ownership Workshops in 2012.

January 19, 2012 in EU, News, News, RCI, The Registry Collection, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Diamond Resorts’ Proposed European Legal Entity Mergers

Diamond Resorts’ Proposed European Legal Entity Mergers

Proposed mergers between Diamond Resorts (Europe) Limited, Diamond Resorts Spanish Sales S.L., Diamond Resorts Tenerife Sales S.L., and Diamond Resorts Balearic Sales S.L.

January 4, 2012 in Diamond Resorts International, EU, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Shared Ownership Growing In Asia

Shared Ownership Growing In Asia

The recent 2011 Alternative Ownership Conference Hotels and Resorts – Asia Pacific (AOCAP), held at the Shangri La Hotel in Bangkok, was a resounding success with a record number of delegates from the resort development and shared ownership industry from around the world, attending the two day conference.

December 9, 2011 in Alternative Ownership Conference Asia-Pacific (AOCAP), AP, Featured News, News, News, News Featured by Susan Knox


Expedia 2011 Vacation Deprivation Study Reveals Wide Work-Life Disparity Across Five Continents

Expedia 2011 Vacation Deprivation Study Reveals Wide Work-Life Disparity Across Five Continents

Americans, Japanese and Koreans Take Fewest Vacation Days; French, Spanish, Dutch and Brazilian Workers Take Most.

December 1, 2011 in AP, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


The Hideaways Club Surges Ahead With Record Year In 2011

The Hideaways Club Surges Ahead With Record Year In 2011

Global property company The Hideaways Club continues to go from strength to strength and has recently announced a record number of Members joining the Club during 2011. Coupled with a substantial increase in the number of properties in its two investment Funds, the company is experiencing its best year to date.

November 15, 2011 in AP, Company, EU, Global News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA, The Hideaways Club by Susan Knox


C.A.R.E. Gives Back to Vacation Communities

C.A.R.E. Gives Back to Vacation Communities

C.A.R.E. (Cooperative Association of Resort Exchangers), the vacation industry’s premier trade association began exploring in 2010 how the association could give back to the vacation communities that provide its members and their clients with outstanding vacation opportunities.

November 10, 2011 in C.A.R.E., Company, NA, News, News by Susan Knox


Summer in the Cities

Summer in the Cities

Cosmopolitan, convenient and chic, city fractionals make sense… so why are they still an untapped market, and which cities offer maximum potential? Fiona Klonarides finds out.

November 8, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, EU by Susan Knox


Change Equals Success

Change Equals Success

Fiona Klonarides speaks to some of the leading players in the shared ownership industry in Europe and the Middle East about what they are doing – or doing differently – to survive and thrive in the current economy.

November 6, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, Citadel Trustees Ltd, Club La Costa, Dial An Exchange, Dial An Exchange Magazine Articles, ePercipio, EU, First National Trustee Company, Silverpoint Leisure, Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket by Susan Knox


Up, Up and Away

Up, Up and Away

Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket are Europe’s leading timeshare resale company with over 30 years’ experience – but that doesn’t mean they are ready to coast along in the same ruts, doing the same things over and over.

November 5, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, EU, Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket by Susan Knox


Bellacicco Promoted to Vice President, Resort Operations

Bellacicco Promoted to Vice President, Resort Operations

Cheryl Bellacicco has been promoted to vice president, resort operations at Island One Resorts Hospitality Group (IORHG). She will continue her leadership role with her oversight management of the delivery of superior resort hospitality.

October 31, 2011 in NA, News, News by Susan Knox


The Hideaways Club To Be Official Partner Of The AEGON Masters Tennis

The Hideaways Club To Be Official Partner Of The AEGON Masters Tennis

Leading global property company The Hideaways Club is delighted to announce that it has partnered with this year’s AEGON Masters Tennis.

October 31, 2011 in AP, Company, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA, The Hideaways Club by Susan Knox


New Report Outlines Opportunities for Europe To Attract Lucrative Chinese Travel Segment

New Report Outlines Opportunities for Europe To Attract Lucrative Chinese Travel Segment

Social media, online marketing and tailored programmes could provide heavy influence as independent travel rises.

October 27, 2011 in AP, EU, Hilton Worldwide, News, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


RDO2 Conference Preview

RDO2 Conference Preview

Europe’s must-not-miss shared ownership event, RDO2 Conference ‘Mapping the Journey’ returns to Marbella on 26-28th September 2011

August 22, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, EU by Susan Knox


RCI Brings Weeks PlatinumSM Membership To Europe

RCI Brings Weeks PlatinumSM Membership To Europe

The world’s largest vacation exchange company rolls out its expanded premium tier of membership in Europe after successful U.S. launch

August 11, 2011 in AP, Company, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, RCI, SA by Susan Knox


Interval International Restructures Its EMEAA Resort Sales And Service Group For Continued Growth And Success

Interval International Restructures Its EMEAA Resort Sales And Service Group For Continued Growth And Success

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), is reorganizing its Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia (EMEAA) sales operations to capitalize on its success in these shared ownership markets.

July 11, 2011 in AP, Company, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Interval International, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, SA by Susan Knox


Perspective Magazine Hires Kerry McCormack as Client Relationship Manager

Perspective Magazine Hires Kerry McCormack as Client Relationship Manager

The timeshare and fractional industry’s leading independent multi-media information provider is expanding its sales and account management department due to new product development.

July 7, 2011 in AP, Company, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Global News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox


Interval International Adds Naima Village In Italy To Global Vacation Exchange Network

Interval International Adds Naima Village In Italy To Global Vacation Exchange Network

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced the affiliation of Naima Village. Tucked into the countryside with views of the Mediterranean, the resort is located in the town of Castellaneta on the Salento Peninsula, in the south east of Italy.

June 30, 2011 in Company, EU, Featured News, Interval International, News, News, News Featured by Susan Knox


RCI Affiliates Resorts in Turkey and Slovakia

RCI Affiliates Resorts in Turkey and Slovakia

Continuing its strategy to expand the geography of its holiday exchange network, RCI is pleased to announce the affiliation of two resorts in exciting destinations that are fast-growing in popularity with holidaymakers across Europe and beyond.

June 20, 2011 in Company, EU, Featured News, News, News, News Featured, RCI by Susan Knox


The Village Coconut Island Named As One Of South East Asia’s Top Resort Properties

The Village Coconut Island Named As One Of South East Asia’s Top Resort Properties

Following the resorts Christmas 2010 opening, The Village Coconut Island has gained HOT LIST 7 status within this year’s South East Asia’s Top 20 Resort Properties in Property Report Asia.

June 17, 2011 in Absolute World Group, AP, Company, Featured News, News, News, News Featured by Susan Knox


Chairman Of Corporation For Travel Promotion Announces $200 Million U.S. Marketing Budget At International Pow Wow 2011

Chairman Of Corporation For Travel Promotion Announces $200 Million U.S. Marketing Budget At International Pow Wow 2011

Chairman of the Board of the Corporation for Travel Promotion (CTP), Stephen J. Cloobeck, announced to more than 5,000 attendees at International Pow Wow 2011 in San Francisco that the U.S. marketing budget had reached a combined half billion dollars and that America was ready to compete for tourists with a global marketing strategy.

May 24, 2011 in AP, Company, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox


CNBC Interviews Chairman Of Corporation For Travel Promotion On Marketing Initiatives For “Brand USA”

CNBC Interviews Chairman Of Corporation For Travel Promotion On Marketing Initiatives For “Brand USA”

Chairman of the Board of the Corporation for Travel Promotion (CTP), Stephen J. Cloobeck, discussed the importance of travel promotion, marketing strategies and plans for efficient and effective expenditure of CTP resources during a live interview with Jane Wells on CNBC.

May 24, 2011 in AP, Company, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox


Dial An Exchange On….. Being Direct

Dial An Exchange On….. Being Direct

Dial An Exchange has been in business since 1997 as a relatively new addition to the exchange space globally, but an even newer addition to the South African market specifically, only having done business here for the past 4 years.

May 23, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, Company, Dial An Exchange, Dial An Exchange Magazine Articles, SA by Susan Knox


Diamond Resorts International Delivers Worldwide Training On The Meaning Of Yes

Diamond Resorts International Delivers Worldwide Training On The Meaning Of Yes

Global hospitality and vacation ownership company commits to service excellence through branded hospitality experience.

May 19, 2011 in AP, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox


The Hideaways Club – Investment and Lifestyle Uniquely Combined

The Hideaways Club – Investment and Lifestyle Uniquely Combined

The Hideaways Club comprise two leading international property investment funds which offer members the opportunity to invest in and exclusively enjoy world-class accommodation across the globe.

May 16, 2011 in AP, Articles, Articles, Articles, Articles Featured, EU, NA, The Hideaways Club by Susan Knox


Timeshare Exchange Expert to Provide Global Assessment at Shared Ownership Expo GNEX 2011

Timeshare Exchange Expert to Provide Global Assessment at Shared Ownership Expo GNEX 2011

Francis Taylor, CEO of Dial An Exchange, will examine the current state of the exchange business during Perspective Magazine’s timeshare and fractional ownership industry networking event.

April 7, 2011 in AP, Company, Dial An Exchange, Dial An Exchange Press Releases, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox


Shared Ownership Investment Conferences in South Africa are a Huge Success

Shared Ownership Investment Conferences in South Africa are a Huge Success

South Africa has been a hidden jewel on the Dark Continent for a number of years, but it is only recently that the nation has arrived onto the global stage in terms of tourism and the significant economic development associated with international visitors.

March 27, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, Company, Interval International, SA by Susan Knox


Starwood Hotels and Resorts to Open 50 Hotels in Europe, Africa and the Middle East

Starwood Hotels and Resorts to Open 50 Hotels in Europe, Africa and the Middle East

With Growth Fueled by Demand for its Luxury and Design-Led Brands, Starwood is Poised to Open 12 Hotels in the Region this Year.

March 8, 2011 in EU, News, News, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


International Cruise and Excursions, Inc. Confirms Sponsorship of Global Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2011

International Cruise and Excursions, Inc. Confirms Sponsorship of Global Timeshare and Fractional Expo GNEX 2011

The vacation fulfillment service provider will be a Bronze Sponsor of Perspective Magazine’s timeshare and fractional industry networking and awards event.

March 8, 2011 in AP, Company, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, Perspective Magazine, SA by Susan Knox


Hilton Worldwide Achieves Largest Active Pipeline in Europe

Hilton Worldwide Achieves Largest Active Pipeline in Europe

With more than 90 hotels under development Hilton Worldwide has Europe’s largest number of rooms.

March 3, 2011 in EU, Hilton Worldwide, News, News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


The Conference that “exceeded all expectations” – RDO1 “The Road Ahead”

The Conference that “exceeded all expectations” – RDO1 “The Road Ahead”

The first annual conference under RDO’s new name turned out to be a first for a number of reasons. Fractional ownership and social media were high on the agenda for the first time ever and the “new” setting was the five-star Don Carlos Resort in Marbella.

February 18, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, Company, EU by Susan Knox


Silverpoint And Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket Team Up To Combat Fraud

Silverpoint And Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket Team Up To Combat Fraud

It has long been a concern that certain rogue resale companies have been targeting and taking advantage of Silverpoint owners. In a positive move to put a stop to this sharp practice, Silverpoint’s CEO Mark Cushway and Phil Watson, MD of Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket have forged a relationship between the two companies which will help protect owners from the small but persistent minority of rogue traders in the industry.

February 17, 2011 in Company, EU, News, News, Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket by Susan Knox


Interval International To Be A Platinum Sponsor Of The Resort Development Organisation Conference

Interval International To Be A Platinum Sponsor Of The Resort Development Organisation Conference

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), is again proud to be a Platinum sponsor of the Resort Development Organisation (RDO) Conference. The event will be held from the 26th to 28th September at the Don Carlos Resort and Spa in Marbella, Spain

February 9, 2011 in Company, EU, Interval International, News, News by Susan Knox


Starwood Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Sharjah with the New Sheraton Sharjah Hotel & Resort

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Debuts in Sharjah with the New Sheraton Sharjah Hotel & Resort

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it has signed an agreement with the Deputy Ruler of the emirate of Sharjah, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Salem Al Qassimi, to manage its first hotel in Sharjah, a business and leisure travel destination designated as an Arab Capital of Culture. The new Sheraton Sharjah will open
beginning of 2013, marking the debut of Starwood in the emirate.

January 27, 2011 in Company, EU, News, News, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide by Susan Knox


King Sturge and Interval International Bolster Shared Ownership Awareness

King Sturge and Interval International Bolster Shared Ownership Awareness

The one day event in London brought together international delegates, developers, suppliers and marketers – with financing, branding and consumer understanding among the hot topics on a full fractional-focused agenda

January 27, 2011 in Articles, Articles Featured, Company, EU, Interval International by Susan Knox


Sol Melia Vacation Club Appoints Miguel Humpierres as Corporate Sales Trainer

Sol Melia Vacation Club Appoints Miguel Humpierres as Corporate Sales Trainer

Humpierres, with 20 years experience in timeshare sales training, previously served as podium presenter and trainer for Bluegreen Corporation.

January 18, 2011 in NA, News, News, Sol Meliá Vacation Club, Toolbar News by Steve Luba


Diamond Resorts International® Rewards Team Members For Completing DRIven® To Fitness Challenge

Diamond Resorts International® Rewards Team Members For Completing DRIven® To Fitness Challenge

DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL® (Diamond), a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industry, concludes its DRIven® to Fitness challenge to promote a healthy lifestyle for team members and announces the grand prize winners of the corporate DRIven® to Fitness challenge, soon to launch worldwide.

January 14, 2011 in AP, Company, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox


Diamond Resorts International® Contributes As A Signature Sponsor For 2011 ARDA Annual Convention And Exposition

Diamond Resorts International® Contributes As A Signature Sponsor For 2011 ARDA Annual Convention And Exposition

DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL® (Diamond), a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industry, joins worldwide industry leaders as a Signature Sponsor for the 2011 American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Annual Convention & Exposition on March 27-31 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando, FL.

January 12, 2011 in AP, Company, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox


Dial An Exchange Launches Enhanced Gold Advantage Program

Dial An Exchange Launches Enhanced Gold Advantage Program

Dial An Exchange (DAE), one of the world’s largest independent timeshare exchange organizations has recently launched a new expansion of benefits for DAE’s Gold Advantage members. Gold Advantage is the premium membership offered by Dial An Exchange, (www.daelive.com) a free membership is also available.

January 11, 2011 in AP, Company, Dial An Exchange, Dial An Exchange Press Releases, EU, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, Featured News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, SA by Susan Knox


The Registry Collection® Programme Presents Fractional Ownership Options to Developers

The Registry Collection® Programme Presents Fractional Ownership Options to Developers

The Registry Collection programme, the world’s largest luxury exchange programme and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands under the RCI umbrella, is hosting a series of seminars and roadshows that will provide developers with new information on yields and investment options for fractional ownership.

December 2, 2010 in Company, EU, Featured News, News, News, News Featured, RCI, The Registry Collection, Wyndham Worldwide by Susan Knox


Wyndham Worldwide Acquires UK Vacation Rental Specialist James Villa Holidays

Wyndham Worldwide Acquires UK Vacation Rental Specialist James Villa Holidays

Wyndham’s Vacation Rentals Business Further Expands Scale, Brand Recognition and Business across Mediterranean Villa Holiday Market

December 1, 2010 in EU, News, News, RCI, Toolbar News, Wyndham Worldwide by Steve Luba


Hapimag celebrates opening at Neumarkt in Dresden

Hapimag celebrates opening at Neumarkt in Dresden

From today, Europe’s leading provider of rights of residence, Hapimag, will be welcoming guests to its newly opened British Hotel city residence, which is located in the centre of the historical Neumarkt area of Dresden. There are now 38 stylish apartments available to Hapimag members in a building whose façade has been reconstructed to match the original.

November 25, 2010 in Company, EU, Hapimag, News, News by Susan Knox


Tempus Acquisition LLC, An Affiliate Of Diamond Resorts International®, Enters Agreement To Acquire Substantial Assets Of Tempus Resorts

Tempus Acquisition LLC, An Affiliate Of Diamond Resorts International®, Enters Agreement To Acquire Substantial Assets Of Tempus Resorts

Tempus Acquisition LLC, an affiliate of Diamond Resorts International® (Diamond) a global leader in the hospitality and vacation ownership industries, has today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire a substantial portion of the assets of Tempus Resorts International, Ltd.

November 22, 2010 in AP, Company, Diamond Resorts International, EU, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox


Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket Signs Up To TATOC’s Code Of Conduct

Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket Signs Up To TATOC’s Code Of Conduct

Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket has voiced it’s support of TATOC’s new Code of Practice for re-sale companies.

November 4, 2010 in Company, EU, News, News, Worldwide Timeshare Hypermarket by Susan Knox


Diamond Resorts International® Invites Travelers To Discover More

Diamond Resorts International® Invites Travelers To Discover More

DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL® (Diamond), a global leader in the vacation ownership industry, continues to position itself as a leader in the travel lodging market with its multi-destination resorts as travelers interested in discovering unique experiences during their vacation holidays can choose from more than 177 resorts in THE Club® at Diamond Resorts International®.

October 28, 2010 in AP, Diamond Resorts International, EU, Global News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, SA by Susan Knox


TATOC,The Timeshare Association, Announces The Launch Of New Mediation Service To Enhance Its Consumer Helpline Service

TATOC,The Timeshare Association, Announces The Launch Of New Mediation Service To Enhance Its Consumer Helpline Service

In line with its commitment to consumers TATOC is introducing to consumers the opportunity to use a Mediation Service to further strengthen the Helpline facility presently offered.

October 25, 2010 in EU, News, News by Susan Knox


A List: Dimitris Manikis, Vice President Business Development Europe, RCI

A List: Dimitris Manikis, Vice President Business Development Europe, RCI

RCI’s Dimitris Manikis, Vice President Business Development, Europe, and one of the best-known faces in the business, shares his views on the future focus for the shared vacation ownership industry – as well as his experience as a happy timeshare owner.

October 19, 2010 in A-List Interviews, Articles, Articles Featured, Company, EU, RCI by Susan Knox


A List: Stephen J. Cloobeck, Chairman & CEO, Diamond Resorts International®

A List: Stephen J. Cloobeck, Chairman & CEO, Diamond Resorts International®

Diamond Resorts International®, with global headquarters in Las Vegas, is one of the largest vacation ownership companies in the world with more than 160 branded and affiliated resorts in 26 countries with destinations throughout the continental United States and Hawaii, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa.

October 18, 2010 in A-List Interviews, Articles, Articles Featured, Diamond Resorts International, NA by Susan Knox


First National Trustee Company

First National Trustee Company

Lisa Migani, Director of Business Development at FNTC talks to Perspective Magazine about the company’s latest projects and shares her views on the untapped potential, the challenges and the shifting axis of global shared ownership.

October 18, 2010 in Articles, Articles Featured, EU by Susan Knox


Dial An Exchange Pty Ltd (DAE) Announces Long Term Agreement With Classic Holiday Club

Dial An Exchange Pty Ltd (DAE) Announces Long Term Agreement With Classic Holiday Club

Dial An Exchange Pty Ltd (DAE) has announced that it has entered into long term agreements with Classic Holiday Club to provide exchange services to its points club members effective 15 October 2010.

October 15, 2010 in AP, Company, Dial An Exchange, Dial An Exchange Press Releases, EU, Global News, NA, News, News, News, News, News, News Featured, SA by Susan Knox


Ski Into 2011 With The Hideaways Club

Ski Into 2011 With The Hideaways Club

The Hideaways Club, Europe’s leading international property investment Fund, offers its Members the choice of six stunning chalets in its portfolio from which to ski during 2011.

October 14, 2010 in AP, EU, News, News, News, News, SA, The Hideaways Club by Susan Knox