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Jan 14, 2025 | 
costar.com | Lena G. Combs
Reservation types are not all created equally; direct bookings are essential to your hotel’s financial health and independence. Social media has transformed the way people communicate, share information and express their opinions. These online platforms play a significant role in influencing customers’ decision-making processes, from the initial search to the final purchase and beyond.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Georgi Bohrod Gordon |Lena G. Combs
Mobius Vendor Partners is celebrating its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of business. The well-known business process design, management and performance improvement professional consulting firm, and architect of CustomerCount®, Patients-Count® and Employee Count® online feedback systems, is proud to celebrate 25 years of providing services to various vertical markets.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Lena G. Combs
Club Wyndham, part of Travel + Leisure Co., the leading global vacation ownership and travel membership company, has acquired Shirakabaso Resort in the ski area of Shiga Kogen, a destination celebrated worldwide as the host location of the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics. The 32-room ski-in, ski-out resort will be rebranded to Club Wyndham Shirakabaso Shiga Kogen and become the first international resort located within the Joshin‘etsu Kogen National Park.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Judy Kenninger |Lena G. Combs
Vacatia Inc., a leading provider of innovative, customer-centric solutions for timeshare resorts, has announced that although five of its 10 managed resorts in Florida sustained extensive damage from hurricanes Helene and Milton, they will all reopen following repairs. The two hurricanes hit Florida’s west coast in quick succession on September 26 and October 9.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Lena G. Combs
Nearly 10 million U.S. households own timeshare products that allow them to travel the world in spacious accommodations with top-tier amenities. While 90 percent of current owners are happy with their timeshare, sometimes, changes in travel preferences or other circumstances mean ownership is no longer a lifestyle fit.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Lena G. Combs
ResortCom, a leading provider of timeshare management software, financial services, and call center solutions to the hospitality industry, proudly announces the success of its Charity Giveback Program, a distinctive initiative fostering a culture of generosity and community involvement. This program empowers employees to select and support the causes they care about most, ensuring their contributions make a meaningful impact.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Lena G. Combs
On election day, Stephen J. Cloobeck, community leader, serial entrepreneur and founder and former CEO and Chairman of Diamond Resorts International announced his candidacy for Governor of California 2026 via an unprecedented statewide media blitz including television ads on CNN, CNBC, Fox News, MSNBC, Newsmax, and Univision, as well as digital media and billboards statewide.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Lena G. Combs
Resort Trades, the leading source of news, trends, and professional insights for the vacation ownership industry, is pleased to sponsor the GNEX-ACOTUR 2024 Conference, held from November 5-7, 2024, at the prestigious Kempinski Cancun in Mexico. The conference will gather top professionals from across the globe, fostering conversations and collaborations that shape the future of the vacation ownership and resort industry.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
resorttrades.com | Lena G. Combs
I’m living with Stage IV Metastatic breast cancer. I live in New Jersey. Before my diagnosis I was a healthy Registered nurse. This diagnosis has really changed my life. I was originally diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017 and I had a double Mastectomy and underwent radiation treatment. I thought my cancer journey was over until April 2021. I went to the hospital for what I thought was just a bladder infection but upon X-ray of my lower back revealed spots on my liver and bones.
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Oct 29, 2024 | 
costar.com | Lena G. Combs
In 2024, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners released the 13th edition of its comprehensive Global Study on Occupational Fraud and Abuse, titled A Report to the Nations. This study delved into the costs and impacts of occupational fraud, analyzing 1,921 reported fraud cases across 138 countries and territories. These cases resulted in total losses exceeding $3.1 billion and were investigated between January 2022 and September 2023.
