Articles Tagged With "Resort"

Two highly respected powerhouse companies in hospitality development and management with a string of successful and prestigious high-end properties have formed a joint venture to take advantage of unusually attractive buying opportunities in today’s hospitality industry.

September 29, 2010 in Global News, NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox

Myrtle Beach tourism is on the rebound and well on its way out of the recession. That’s the message given to a gathering of about 100 industry professionals during the Carolinas regional conference of the American Resort Development Association, held at the Marina Inn at Grande Dunes in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The area had [...]

September 22, 2010 in Global News, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

More information is now available for the award categories for Perspective Magazine’s Global Networking Expo, or GNEX 2011. For industry professionals looking to submit nominations on behalf of their companies, more details can be viewed on the expo website at http://perspectivemagazine.com/gnex to view the type of awards to be handed out during the Perspective Magazine [...]

September 16, 2010 in Global News, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

First Resorts, one of the worlds largest resort management Companies, managing over 50 holiday destinations throughout South Africa and the United Kingdom has introduced a new dimension in guest experiences, intended specifically to indulge all the senses of guests visiting any Resort.

September 9, 2010 in Featured Articles, First Resorts, SA, South Africa Articles by Susan Knox

Robb & Stucky Interiors, one of North America’s most respected furnishings and interior design firms, has been selected by The Islander Beach Resort of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, to direct the total renovation of its timeshare units. Located directly on the Atlantic Ocean at 1601 S. Atlantic Avenue, the 70-unit vacation ownership resort was initially [...]

September 9, 2010 in Global News, News, North America News, Robb & Stucky, Toolbar News, Tweets by Steve Luba

Fans Will Now Choose One Winner To Share Stage With Music Stars at November Fest.

September 3, 2010 in Global News, News, North America News, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Toolbar News, Tweets by Steve Luba

Firstlight The K Club in Ireland has been announced as a winner in the ‘Best Golf Development’ category in the Europe & Africa Property Awards, in association with Bloomberg Television.

September 2, 2010 in Europe & Middle East News, Global News, News, Toolbar News, Tweets by Steve Luba

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), has formed an alliance with full-service builder FARROW Commercial Construction. Through its Interval Affiliate Advantages program, member resorts can tap into the Santa Rosa, California-based firm’s extensive experience handling complex refurbishment projects, as well as [...]

August 12, 2010 in News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Raymond L. (Rip) Gellein, Jr. as Chairman, effective immediately.  Mr. Gellein assumes the position from William (Bill) Prezant, who elected to relinquish his duties as Chairman.  Mr. Prezant will continue to serve as a member of the Board of Directors. [...]

August 11, 2010 in Europe & Middle East News, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Sheraton Unveils Specially Designed, Branded Portal Powered by Microsoft’s Bing Decision Engine and Sheraton Guests Can Now Discover Their Destination with Just One Click

August 4, 2010 in Europe & Middle East News, News, North America News, Toolbar News by Steve Luba

Wellington Financial says Liberty Bank’s relationship to Orlando-based timeshare resort developer included refinancing $30 million in aged receivables from another lender.

August 4, 2010 in Liberty Bank, NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox

ResorTime.com, the leading provider for nightly timeshare resort condominium rentals online, has introduced its ResorTime Travelers Advantage Program. ResorTime.com is the site where thousands of visitors go to rent luxury resort condos at hundreds of resorts in the US and Mexico. With more than a million room nights in 104 destinations, ResorTime.com has become one of the largest and most established rental reservation services in the Timeshare Industry, offering travelers discounted condo rentals around the world, on a daily or weekly basis, without having to take a timeshare tour.

July 13, 2010 in News by

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced the promotion of Neil Kolton to director of resort sales and service for the Caribbean and Florida (excluding Orlando and the Panhandle). He oversees the company’s presence and plays a lead role in building its developer client base in these markets. Kolton also serves in the same capacity for Preferred ResidencesTM, a branded membership and exchange program for luxury fractional resorts and private residence clubs.

June 17, 2010 in Interval International Press Releases, News, Westgate Resorts by

Developed by Sharon Jackson and Emily Collins, Holiday Letting Shop (HLS) has been developed to bridge the gap between individual timeshare owners and resorts with inventory to rent and companies and holidaymakers looking for resort-based apartment accommodation.

June 17, 2010 in News by

A Place At The Beach resort’s homeowners’ association (HOA) recently announced they had contracted with SPM Resorts, a professional resort management company, to manage their 279-unit oceanfront multi-use property with both timeshare and whole owned units.

June 17, 2010 in News by

Citadel Trustees Ltd (Citadel) is pleased to announce that it has recently been appointed by the Petevinos Group to provide bespoke Trustee and Stakeholder Services to this highly acclaimed Cypriot Developer for their exclusive Fractional Resort, Sunset Springs Hotel & Resort Suites.

June 10, 2010 in Citadel Trustees Ltd, Citadel Trustees Press Releases, News by

The Inlet Sports Lodge, a brand new fractional resort that caters to sports enthusiasts, has contracted with TimeShareWare to install the TimeShareWare Professional premiere platform. Inlet Sports Lodge purchased TimeShareWare because of its superior lead management, sales and marketing, and property management functionality. The Inlet Sports Lodge has also contracted with TimeShareWare for credit card, key card, and point-of-sale interfaces.

June 7, 2010 in News, TimeShareWare by

Global Connections, Inc. (www.exploregci.com) has selected Lou Anne Karlin to become General Manager of its Beso Del Sol Resort condotel in Dunedin, Florida. Karlin has more than six years experience in the hospitality arena focusing on property management and event planning.

May 25, 2010 in News by

Averett Warmus Durkee – premier accounting firm serving the timeshare and vacation ownership resort industry – sends anti-fraud expert to teach advanced session on accounting security.

May 14, 2010 in News by

Club Leisure Group, a leader in vacation ownership, points and fractional sales, resort management and administration in South Africa, recently held its Annual Group Recognition Awards at the International Convention Centre in Durban, South Africa. More than 1,000 of their top achievers, back-office staff and other invited guests attended. The evening was a massive success, highlighting and confirming the successes experienced by Club Leisure Group’s sales and service delivery over the past year and hinting at even greater achievements to come.

March 30, 2010 in Europe & Middle East Articles, Featured Articles, NA, North America Articles by

Registration is now open for the 2010 Ragatz Associates Tenth Annual Fractional Interest Conference, a highly anticipated annual forum which will discuss recent and anticipated influences affecting this unique resort real estate industry.

February 17, 2010 in Company, NA, News, North America News, Ragatz Associates by Susan Knox

LEGO Systems, Inc., the North American division of one of the world’s most iconic toy brands, today announced a strategic partnership with Atlantis, Paradise Island resort, one of the top family resorts in the world, as ranked by Parents, Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure Family.

February 4, 2010 in NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox

ResorTime.com, a favorite source for on-line vacation and timeshare condominium rentals polled its users to discover their most favorite resort properties. Nominees were in four areas: spa, family, beach, golf and ski. Nominations were made based on noteworthy resort reviews/comments, outstanding amenities and ResorTime.Com staff nominations.

January 14, 2010 in Company, NA, News, North America News, ResorTime.com by Susan Knox

SPM Resorts, a full-service, professional timeshare resort management company, recently announced the promotion of Mary Jo Rich to the position of Vice President of Owner Services/IT Support Services. Her responsibilities will include managing a team that provides services to the management company’s 30 resort-clients’ 100,000 owners/customers, as well as handling its information technology department.

January 13, 2010 in Company, NA, News, North America News, SPM Resorts by Susan Knox

InnSeason Resorts®, creators of the Northeast Experience® and leading provider of resort vacation and ownership opportunities, recently announced that Premium Destinations based in Daytona, Florida has agreed to manage the sales and marketing operations of the InnSeason Resorts Sales Centers on Cape Cod and in Ogunquit, Maine.

January 13, 2010 in Company, InnSeason Resorts, NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox

Timbers Resorts is proud to announce the opening of One Steamboat Place, a highly-anticipated resort development at the base of majestic Mt. Werner in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The slope-side development is the cornerstone for the redevelopment of Steamboat Springs, a historic town in Northwest Colorado that dates back to the mid-19th Century and has long been known for its hot springs, cattle ranching and winter sports.

January 13, 2010 in Featured News, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News by Susan Knox

Welk Resorts opened its seventh vacation ownership resort last month – Sirena del Mar, located in Los Cabos, Mexico. Members of the Welk Resorts Platinum Program will now have access to the 222-unit, luxury project, which is situated on a seven-acre, seaside expanse overlooking the Sea of Cortez. Sirena del Mar or, “mermaid of the sea,” lies almost 15 miles east of the laid-back, colonial town of San Jose del Cabo and only four miles east of Mexico’s trendiest hotspot, Cabo San Lucas.

January 12, 2010 in Company, NA, News, North America News, Welk Resorts by Susan Knox

Spanish golf resort chooses leading shared ownership publication to promote its fractional ownership offerings.

January 8, 2010 in Arcos Gardens, Company, EU, Europe & Middle East News, News by Susan Knox

Wellington Financial, the exclusive Resort Finance lending correspondent for Liberty Bank, is pleased to announce the bank has closed a $10 million receivables hypothecation facility with Smugglers’ Notch (www.smuggs.com) in Vermont.

December 23, 2009 in NA, News, North America News, Wellington Financial by Susan Knox

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).

December 14, 2009 in ARDA, Company, CRDA, NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox

SPI Software has signed an agreement with SPM Resorts, Inc., one of the largest property management and timeshare owner servicing companies in the U.S. Under the agreement, SPI will provide SPI Orange property management, reservations, rentals, owners servicing and web applications. The SPI Orange software will be deployed in an enterprise-wide network that will replace the RCC software that has been in place at the company for several years.

December 10, 2009 in Company, NA, News, North America News, SPI Software by Susan Knox

Most rescissions occur because new owners do not fully understand the amazing product they just purchased. Peter J. Shield, PhD, ARP, has designed the ultimate rescission safeguard: a book titled Timeshare — You bought WHAT?

December 4, 2009 in AP, Asia Pacific News, EU, Europe & Middle East News, NA, News, North America News, SA, South Africa News by Susan Knox

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.

November 3, 2009 in Company, NA, News, North America News, SPI Software by Susan Knox

La Sarenne Luxury Properties and The Society (www.TheSociety.com) today announced the debut of their newest online marketing opportunity, The Diamond Affinity Program, a turnkey luxury resort marketing and sales platform.

October 27, 2009 in NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox

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 Press Releases, NA, News, North America Featured News, North America News, Westgate Resorts by Susan Knox

Valhalla Associates Limited and Luxury Leisure Properties International LLC today announced that they have formed a partnership to jointly service owners and developers of mixed-use hotel and resort complexes where leisure real estate is integrated with luxury hotel operations.

October 20, 2009 in Company, EU, Europe & Middle East News, Luxury Leisure Properties International, NA, News, North America News, SA, South Africa News, Valhalla Associates by Susan Knox

Hyatt Regency Curaçao Golf Resort, Spa and Marina, soon to be Curaçao’s newest luxury resort, is taking reservations for stays from January 2010 and beyond. Located at Santa Barbara Plantation, a 1,500-acre luxury resort community, the beachfront resort will feature 350 luxuriously appointed rooms, uninterrupted water views on three sides, white sand beaches, a Hyatt Pure™ spa, a full-service marina, extensive meeting space and the island’s only Pete Dye-designed 18-hole championship resort golf course.

September 23, 2009 in Company, NA, News, North America News by Susan Knox

Recognized as a leading expert in the fractional real estate industry, Sarah Rezak has been retained as director of business development for ResortCom Elite and LaTour Signature Group.

September 14, 2009 in Company, LaTour Signature Group, NA, News, North America News, ResortCom Elite by Susan Knox

Perspective Magazine extends its reach further by being officially distributed to all delegates at the ATHOC – Australian Timeshare & Holiday Ownership Council Convention and as a result focuses this month on the Asia Pacific region, with Front Cover Sponsors, Quality Vacation Club based in Thailand, Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific and an exclusive interview with Ramy Filo, CEO of Classic Group in Australia and also President of ATHOC.

September 1, 2007 in Europe & Middle East Editions by Admin