Wyndham Worldwide Split Companies

Tuesday 23rd April 2024

Michael Brown, CEO of Wyndham Destinations, sat down with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, the network’s resident markets expert, to discuss the split up of Wyndham Worldwide to create Wyndham Destinations and Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, how this split will influence the timeshare market and, how it will benefit Wyndham shareholders.
 
Wyndham Destinations is now […]

Home-Sharing, Marriott Vs Airbnb ?

Tuesday 23rd April 2024

Home-sharing websites, such as Airbnb and HomeAway, have been giving the holiday industry a run for its money lately, with many choosing to book through their easy to use online services rather than the more established holiday companies.
Marriott International have been trialing a home-sharing program which began in April. They attempted into […]

Hilton Grand Vacations Forms $10 Million Joint Venture.

Monday 22nd April 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Forms $10 Million In Joint Venture To Develop Its First Resort In Charleston, South Carolina.
Hilton Grand Vacations and Strand Capitol Group have formed their first joint venture, announcing Liberty Place Charleston By Hilton Club as the destination. The $10 million investment in the joint venture will be located […]

Banned For Life !

Monday 22nd April 2024

Two Florida Businessman Have Been Permanently Banned From Selling Timeshare’s And Ordered To Surrender Their Assets.
The two businessmen, Jess Kinmont and John Wenz, ran and operated ‘Pro Timeshare Resales LLC’ from 2011 to 2016. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the US’s equivalent of Trading Standards, brought the case against the pair to […]

Hilton Grand Vacations Secures New Timeshare In Los Cabos, Mexico.

Monday 22nd April 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations invests $41 Million in Hilton Hotels, Los Cabos Beach and Golf Resort in Mexico.
Hilton Grand Vacations has long continued as a high profile vacation ownership brand. They are again increasing their presence in the market by purchasing 87 of the 375 hotel rooms within the resort.
The hotel is located […]

“Its not your Parent’s Timeshare anymore”

Monday 22nd April 2024

That’s the message from Bluegreen Vacations Corp, a Boca Raton based company seeking to tap the next generation of Traveller’s.
Bluegreen is planning a major expansion to the western U.S of the company’s vacation destinations, whilst also trying to expand it’s customer base, and have announced completion of the purchase of Eilan Hotel […]

Whistle Blower Convicted for falsely listing on Companies House Website!

Monday 22nd April 2024

A Warwickshire businessman has become the first person to be prosecuted by Companies House, after he falsely set-up companies on the Government register. Kevin Brewer admitted giving false information to Companies House and to using the names of prominent figures from the City of Westminster.
Companies House is the United Kingdom’s register of […]

Are Diamond Resorts Ready to Float on the Stock Exchange?

Monday 22nd April 2024

Are Diamond Resorts about to go public?
Diamond Resorts owns a network of 379 vacation destinations in 35 countries around the world and sells vacation ownership points. In June 2016, Apollo Global Management made a successful offer to purchase Diamond Resorts International. On January 18th 2018, the company underwent a brand refresh, updating […]

Hilton Grand Vacations Plan New Resort In Maui

Saturday 20th April 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations is planning a new Resort on the island of Hawaii and is expected to be completed in 2021, according to Hilton News Release.
Maui Bay Villas will be set on 27 acres and consist of 388 timeshare units which includes, one, two and three bedroom suites. Amenities will include a […]

Disney’s New Resort Open For Reservations

Saturday 20th April 2024

Disney’s Riviera Resort is now accepting guest reservations for stays beginning in December 2019. The new resort is the 15thDisney Vacation property. Disney’s Riviera Resort is said to be inspired by Walt and Lillian Disney’s travels throughout Europe and the Mediterranean coastline.
Terri Schultz, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Disney Vacation […]