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Timeshare News: Interval International



Interval Leisure Group CEO To Keynote At Australian Timeshare & Holiday Ownership Council Conference

September 3, 2010 in ATHOC - Australian Timeshare & Holiday Ownership Co, All News, Australia, Interval International, Timeshare News by steveluba

Interval International is a key sponsor of the Australian Timeshare and Holiday Ownership Council (ATHOC) Annual Conference to be held from 12th to 14th September at the Crowne Plaza in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Vacation Ownership Investment Conference Promises Research-Rich Event

September 1, 2010 in All News, Interval International, Ragatz Associates, Timeshare News, USA and Canada, VOIC - Vacation Ownership Investment Conference by steveluba

This year’s 12th Annual Vacation Ownership Investment Conference will deliver the latest invaluable research from the “who’s who” of the industry.

Interval International Adds Grand Miramar Club & Spa To Global Vacation Exchange Network

July 16, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Featured News, Interval International by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced the addition of Grand Miramar Club & Spa to its exchange network. The luxury resort is located in the Sierra Madre Mountains in Conchas Chinas, a neighborhood known as the “Beverly Hills of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.”

Beachfront Bali Palms Resort Chooses Interval International

July 9, 2010 in All News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), has added Bali Palms Resort to its exchange network. Just steps from the sand in the East Bali town of Candi Dasa, the fractional vacation residences include studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments available in 3, 6 or 9 month increments.

Interval International To Play Lead Role At Vacation Ownership Association Of Southern Africa Conference

July 8, 2010 in Africa, All News, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), is the Naming Sponsor of the Vacation Ownership Association of Southern Africa (VOASA) Industry Conference to be held from 29-31 August at the Elangeni Southern Sun in Durban, South Africa. David Clifton, Interval’s managing director for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia, will open the conference as keynote speaker, and Darren Ettridge, Interval’s vice president of resort sales and service for Europe, Middle East and Africa, will participate on the “Fractional Ownership in Southern Africa” panel.

Tau Resorts Joins Interval International

June 25, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Interval International by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), welcomes Tau nahui and Tau Santa Maria in Nayarit, Mexico, to its exchange network. With these two properties, Tau Resorts—a new entrant into the shared ownership industry—establishes the foundation for its collection of beachfront and boutique eco-resorts.

Interval International And Resort Affiliates Pledge $15,000 to CTO Foundation

June 21, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Interval International by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International and participating resort affiliates continued their financial support of tourism education with a $15,000 donation to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Foundation. Neil Kolton, director of resort sales and service for the Caribbean and Florida, Interval International, presented the check to Hugh Riley, secretary general of CTO, and Jacqueline Johnson, chairman of the foundation, during Caribbean Week in New York City. The latest contribution underscores the ongoing commitment of Interval and its resort affiliates to the foundation. Over the past 11 years, they have funded $190,000 in scholarships and study grants for Caribbean nationals.

Interval International Promotes Neil Kolton To Director Of Sales And Service For The Caribbean And Florida

June 17, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Interval International, USA and Canada by Timeshare & Fractional News

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.

Interval International Presents Zuana Beach Resort With Chairman’s Club Award

June 13, 2010 in All News, Interval International, Latin America by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), honored Zuana Beach Resort with its prestigious Chairman’s Club Award. The annual distinction recognizes the top 25 membership-producing companies worldwide, based on new memberships received by Interval during the previous calendar year.

Interval International Presents The Villa Group In Mexico With Chairman’s Club Award

June 8, 2010 in All News, Interval International, Latin America by Timeshare & Fractional News

During a recent ceremony in Nuevo Vallarta, Craig M. Nash, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Interval Leisure Group; and Marcos Agostini, vice president for Latin America, resort sales and service, Interval International; presented The Villa Group’s executives with the prestigious Chairman’s Club Award. The annual award recognizes the top 25 membership-producing companies worldwide, based on new memberships received by Interval during the previous calendar year.

Interval International And The Berkley Group Extend Long-Term Relationship

June 7, 2010 in All News, Interval International, USA and Canada by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced the extension of its affiliation agreement with The Berkley Group. The multi-year contract extends the relationship established in 1992 and comprises two resorts located in the Williamsburg, Virginia, area.

Sea Pearl Beach Resort And Spa Selects Interval International

May 28, 2010 in All News, Asia, Featured News, Interval International by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), announced that Bengal Vacation Club at Sea Pearl Beach Resort and Spa has selected its quality global exchange network. The resort is the first affiliated property in Bangladesh and will be situated in Cox’s Bazar, one of area’s most popular tourist destinations.

Interval International Welcomes Cayena Golf Club

May 12, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Interval International by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced the addition of Cayena Golf Club in the Dominican Republic to its exchange network. Currently under construction, the vacation ownership resort will be located in Bavaro, Punta Cana, a popular tourism destination on the island’s east coast.

Interval International And Member Resorts Present CHTA Education Foundation With Record-Breaking Donation

May 10, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, working with its Caribbean member resorts, has made a record-breaking donation to the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association Education Foundation (CHTAEF). David Gilbert, executive vice president of resort sales and marketing for Interval International, presented a $45,000 check, the largest contribution in the foundation’s history, to CHTAEF representatives at the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Interval International Signs Four Resorts In The RH Rochester Hotels Portfolio

May 7, 2010 in All News, Featured News, Interval International, Latin America, News By Region by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced the addition of four properties within the RH Rochester Hotels collection to its exchange network. They join RH Rochester Classic, which was affiliated with Interval in 2007.

Interval International Adds Mayhills Resort In Korea To Global Vacation Exchange Network

April 28, 2010 in All News, Asia, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), has added Mayhills Resort to its network of quality resorts. Three hours from Seoul, the property is located in Gangwon Province, one of the most popular ski areas in the Republic of Korea.

Cap Maison In St. Lucia Selects Interval International As Its Exchange Network

March 23, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced the affiliation of Cap Maison on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia. Recognized with the Condé Nast Johansens 2010 Most Excellent Hotel Award (Atlantic, Caribbean, and Pacific) and featured in the Condé Nast Traveler Hot List for 2009, the spectacular property is located on the estate of a former sugar plantation on an ocean bluff above secluded Smugglers Cove Beach in Cap Estate.

Gold Key Resorts And Interval International Renew Long-Term Relationship

March 22, 2010 in All News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News, USA and Canada by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced that Ocean Beach Club, LLC, doing business as Gold Key Resorts, has renewed its affiliation encompassing four resorts in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The multi-year agreement extends the relationship established in 1990 when Bruce Thompson, company founder and chief executive officer, expanded his hospitality business into timesharing and selected Interval as its exchange partner.

Mjejane Game Reserve In South Africa Joins Interval International

March 17, 2010 in Africa, All News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced the addition of Mjejane Game Reserve to its global exchange network. The property is a breathtaking 10,000 acre (4,000 hectare) reserve within the world famous Kruger National Park.

Pacifico Diamante Private Residence Club In Acapulco Welcomed By Interval International To Its Global Resort Network

March 16, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced that Pacifico Diamante Private Residence Club in Acapulco has joined its exchange network.

New Bali Property Added To Global Exchange Network

March 16, 2010 in All News, Asia, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News by Timeshare & Fractional News

Peninsula Bay Resort Chooses Interval International

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group, Inc (Nasdaq: IILG), has added the Peninsula Bay Resort, situated on the Indonesian island of Bali, to its resort network. It is the latest vacation ownership property developed by British entrepreneurs, Roger and Alan Thomas, and is located on the waterfront of Nusa Dua overlooking the golden sand beaches of Benoa Bay.

Members-Only Online Social Network Launched By Interval International

March 16, 2010 in All News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, USA and Canada by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced the planned launch of Interval Community, an online network designed to provide the 1.8 million members of the Interval Network a platform to share their love of vacation ownership, travel, and social networking. Scheduled to go live on IntervalWorld.com this spring, this members-only forum is a natural extension of Interval’s commitment to its member community.

20-Year Relationship Celebrated With Long-Term Renewal Between Interval International And Marriott Vacation Club

March 11, 2010 in All News, Featured News, Interval International, Marriott Vacation Club International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News, USA and Canada by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced the renewal of its master affiliation agreement with Marriott Vacation Club International, the timeshare division of Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR). The multi-year agreement extends the relationship first established in 1990 between two leaders in the shared ownership industry, each highly regarded for their commitment to quality, exemplary customer service, and innovation.

Firstlight The K Club Chooses Interval International

February 18, 2010 in All News, Europe, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News by Timeshare & Fractional News

Luxury Fractional Property Joins The Quality Exchange Network

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq:IILG), welcomes Firstlight The K Club in Ireland to its exchange network. On the grounds of The K Club Golf and Spa Resort in the beautiful County Kildare countryside 22 miles (35 km) from Dublin, Firstlight The K Club owners will benefit from full family membership of the K Club, including its two championship golf courses, venue of the 2006 Ryder Cup and host to the European Open from 1995 to 2007. The resort’s 550 acres (223 hectares) of parkland are laced with walking and cycling paths and also include a luxury AA Five Red Star hotel, country club amenities, and full service spa.

Interval International Welcomes Solaz De Los Andes Hotel And Spa

February 15, 2010 in All News, Interval International, Latin America, News By Region, Search Industry Directory by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), announced that Solaz de los Andes Hotel & Spa has joined its vacation exchange network. Located in downtown Mendoza City in the heart of Argentina’s premier wine region, this boutique property features 40 units designed with a contemporary urban décor.

Interval International Selected By Porto Vacation Club With Three Resorts In Egypt

February 3, 2010 in Africa, All News, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), is proud to welcome Porto Vacation Club to its exchange network. The vacation club initially will consist of units at Porto Marina, an exclusive, multi-use resort on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, with two additional resorts, Golf Porto Marina and Porto Sokhna, to follow.

Anna Grand Hotel Vacation Club Joins Interval International

January 27, 2010 in All News, Europe, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Search Industry Directory, Timeshare News by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), announced that Anna Grand Hotel Vacation Club in Hungary has joined its vacation exchange network. The 200-year-old hotel is set in the centre of Balatonfüred, a historic town on the northern shore of Lake Balaton — so large that it is often referred to as the “Hungarian Sea.”

Signature Sponsors Bet On ARDA For 2010 Annual Convention In Las Vegas

January 26, 2010 in All News, American Express, American Resort Development Association (ARDA), International Cruise & Excursions, Interval International, News By Region, RedWeek.com, ResortCom International, USA and Canada by Timeshare & Fractional News

Leading timeshare companies and service providers have thrown their chips in to be Signature Sponsors of the 2010 American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Convention and Exposition at Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. The annual convention, from March 14–18, will feature an impressive line-up of speakers and entertainers, including keynote speaker Andy Sernovitz. Sernovitz is considered the guru of the word-of-mouth marketing movement, helping countless companies understand the radical changes brought by blogs, MySpace, and consumer-generated media.

Dawn Beach Club in the Netherlands Antilles Joins Interval International’s Network of Resorts

January 13, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Featured News, Interval International, News By Region, Timeshare News by Timeshare & Fractional News

Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services and an operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), today announced that Dawn Beach Club in St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, has joined its vacation exchange network. The project was developed by Babitbay Beach Development Corporation B.V., a related company of Columbia Sussex Corporation, one of North America’s leading independent owners and operators of resorts and hotels.

Interval International Highlights Key Metrics Pointing To Ongoing Appeal Of Caribbean Market

January 13, 2010 in All News, Caribbean and Mexico, Interval International, News By Region, USA and Canada by Timeshare & Fractional News

A number of positive trends that reinforce the appeal of the Caribbean market to both existing and potential vacation owners are being shared with delegates at the annual Caribbean Marketplace conference by Interval International, a leading global provider of vacation services.