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Marriott Declines Most in a Year as Room Revenue Disappoints Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:02PMMarriott International Inc., the largest publicly traded U.S. hotel chain, fell the most in a year after reporting room revenue that trailed industry growth and said timeshare sales declined.
Marriott In Line, Guides Lower Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:00AMMarriott reported second quarter 2011 earnings of 37 cents per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but up 19% year over year.
About Ouiment Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:23AMName: Matthew A. Ouimet Age: 53 Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting from State University of New York at Binghamton
Timeshare telemarketers in Palm Beach County targeted by feds Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:00PMTimeshare telemarketers in Palm Beach County targeted by feds
Tips to keep scam artists from ruining your vacation Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:48AMIf you're still searching for that perfect summer get-away, you'll want to take a look at this list of popular scams to take your money.
Sister gives her birthday as loving gift Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:23AMMusic filled the saloon on Sunday. So did a sister's love. There is a gift no one could have bought for Amy Tarallo Wiley. After spending her 58th birthday in the hospital on May 1st, Wiley's sister offered her own date of jubilation -- June 26 -- with a proper party to boot.
Filmmaker Takes Credit for Donald Trump Putting Scottish Golf Resort On Hold Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:25AMEtan Vlessing The "Celebrity Apprentice" mogul delays work on his North Sea golf resort just as Anthony Baxter's documentary "You've Been Trumped" makes its Scottish theatrical bow in Aberdeen. read more
Cedar Fair Names Former Disney Executive Matthew A. Ouimet President of the Company Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 7:58AMCedar Fair Entertainment Company today announced that Matthew A. Ouimet has been named president of the Company, effective immediately. Ouimet, 53, will succeed Dick Kinzel, 70, as chief executive officer, who will retire upon the expiration of his contract on January 3, 2012.
Time shares leveled off in 2010 Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 7:27PMU.S. time-share companies managed to maintain steady sales last year but failed to climb out of a self-induced slump that has plagued the industry since 2009.
Bluegreen’s The Hammocks at Marathon Resort Receives GLEE Green Award Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 8:00AMBluegreen’s The Hammocks at Marathon resort in the Florida Keys received the 2011 GLEE Green Ambassador Award for their green efforts and environmental conservation.
Crackdown on rogue cold-calling credit firms to halt telephone loans scams Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 8:33PMThe Office of Fair Trading announced measures to halt a growing scam which targets victims with a aggressive campaign of cold calling and unsolicited text messages.
Investment in British Columbia Vacation Homes and Interest in Vacation Property in Kimberly Attributed to New Rocky ... Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 8:00AMAn increase in interest in vacation homes in British Columbia, including vacation property in Kimberly, has been predicted by Mountain Spirit Resort. The company forecasts an increase in buyers from Edmonton and Fort McMurray thanks to Integra Air's new service.
Bluegreen’s Myrtle Beach Resorts Celebrate MayFest During Memorial Day Weekend Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 8:00AMBluegreen’s Myrtle Beach timeshare resorts offer guests celebrating Memorial Day relaxing accommodations.
Cebu Pacific Promo Fare to Malaysia Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 12:32AMFly to Malaysia truly Asia with the new promo fares offered by Cebu Pacific, the number one airline in the Philippines! Aside from seat sales to Kuala Lumpur Kota Kinabali, and destinations are also on sale! Philippine Eagle, Davao City (...)Read the rest of Cebu Pacific Promo Fare to Malaysia © Enrico Dee for BYAHILO, [...]
Independent Operators Share Online Marketing Strategies that Earned 5,319% Return with Maestro Integrated ResWave ... Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 7:05PMIncreased Website Visits, Search Engine Optimization, Email Campaigns, Social Media and Web Ads Generate $100,000 in Online Revenue and 100% Increase Over
Hilton Grand Vacations and Strand Capital Group Announce Launch of Hilton Grand Vacations Club at Anderson Ocean Club Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 9:43AMORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) and Strand Capital Group today announced the debut of Hilton Grand Vacations Club at Anderson Ocean Club® in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The project combines the industry-leading sales and marketing expertise of Hilton Grand Vacations with the established development and property management strength of Strand Capital Group, the premier real ...
Bluegreen Timeshare Resorts Convenient to 30th Annual Little River Blue Crab Festival in Myrtle Beach Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 8:00AMBluegreen timeshare resorts in Myrtle Beach prepare for the 30th Annual Little River Blue Crab Festival May 14-15, 2011
LEAF Commercial Capital Announces a $60M. Commitment to Its Debt Facility Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 10:19AMPHILADELPHIA, PA -- LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc., the commercial finance subsidiary of Resource Ame...
LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc. Announces a $60 Million Commitment to Its Revolving Debt Facility Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 9:26AMPHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwire - May 3, 2011) - LEAF Commercial Capital, Inc. (the "Company"), the commercial finance subsidiary of Resource America, Inc. ( NASDAQ : REXI ), announced today that it continues to expand its credit capacity with the addition of the Lender Finance Division of Wells Fargo Capital Finance, part of Wells Fargo & Company ( NYSE : WFC ) as a $60 million participant in its ...
Resort Finance America and CapitalSource Increase Financing Commitment to Grand Pacific Resorts' MarBrisa Project Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 8:00AMResort Finance America, LLC , which is managed by Lantern Asset Management, LLC, and Grand Pacific Resorts of Carlsbad, California , one of the oldest and largest vacation ownership companies in California, today announced that they have expanded their existing relationship.
CapitalSource Reports First Quarter 2011 Results Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 5:00AMCHEVY CHASE, Md. -- CapitalSource Inc. today announced financial results for the first quarter 2011. Net income for the quarter was $3 million or $0.01 per diluted share, compared to net income in the prior quarter of $6 million or $0.02 per diluted share and a net loss of $212 million or $0.66 per diluted share in the first quarter 2010.
IHG's Holiday Inn Calls on Everyday Heroes to "Pay It Forward" Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 2:22PMATLANTA , April 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of International Pay It Forward Day , Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts , Major League Baseball's (MLB) Official Partner of Road Trips, is launching a six-week campaign encouraging acts of kindness to benefit the MLB's 'Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities' (RBI) youth initiative, which provides opportunities to play baseball and softball ...
Starwood Reports First Quarter 2011 Results Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 5:09AMWHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today reported first quarter 2011 financial results. First Quarter 2011 Highlights Excluding special items, EPS from continuing operations was $0.30. Including special items, EPS from continuing operations was $0.15. Adjusted EBITDA was $208 million. Excluding special items, income from continuing ...
Travel Troubleshooter | ‘Free’ travel offers always have a catch Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 7:36PMQ. I think I’m entitled to a refund from a company called Your Travel Headquarters, and I need your help. My girlfriend and I recently got a call from the company saying that we had won a free cruise and that we needed to call them back that day to redeem it. We did, and we asked all the pertinent info about the trip and how much it would cost and if there were any other fees and expenses. A ...
MORRIS: Beware of luncheon seminars Monday, April 11, 2011 @ 12:37AMA friend of mine recently told me that, although he enjoys my articles and finds them beneficial, they have been a bit more negative than usual.
Company's 'free' cruise offer turns out to be bait-and-switch Sunday, March 20, 2011 @ 4:58AMQuestion: I think I'm entitled to a refund from a company called Your Travel Headquarters, and I need your help. My girlfriend and I recently got a call from the company, saying that we had won a free cruise and that we needed to call them back that day to redeem it.
Market Insights: Distressed properties increasing Saturday, March 19, 2011 @ 6:30PMReal estate is local. When it comes to the trends of what is going on with distressed properties (those in the short sale or foreclosure processes), it is essential to utilize a magnifying glass and study each market in detail.
Market Insights: Distressed properties increasing Saturday, March 19, 2011 @ 1:18AMReal estate is local. When it comes to the trends of what is going on with distressed properties (those in the short sale or foreclosure processes), it is essential to utilize a magnifying glass and study each market in detail. The Fr Copyright 2011 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit ...
Owners find they can't unload timeshare vacation baggage Friday, March 18, 2011 @ 9:30PMPlunging resale values, hefty fees -- and then there are the scammers
Spirit Incentives Launches New Fly With Me™ Companion Airfare & Discount Benefit Program Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 10:16AMFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spirit Incentives, designers of innovative travel incentives and benefits programs, announced today a new product line Fly With Me™ will be introduced during the ARDA Convention & Expo.
Spirit Incentives Launches New Fly With Me™ Companion Airfare & Discount Benefit Program Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 10:11AMSpirit Incentives, designers of innovative travel incentives and benefits programs, announced today a new product line Fly With Me™ will be introduced during the American Resort Development Association Conference being held in Orlando, Florida from March 27th to March 31st, 2011.
MONEY MATTERS: Talking about timeshares Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 5:48PMIs it just me or is my little financial article becoming a pretty big deal? Each week, more and more people are coming up to me asking questions on topics from past articles or tossing me ideas for topics I can cover for issues upcoming. This week seemed no different. I must have received more than five different e-mails and/or Facebook requests from people looking for information on how to go ...
Republic Business Credit LLC Closes $30m Senior Secured Financing with Wells Fargo Capital Finance Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 11:13AMNEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Business Credit is pleased to announce its closing of a $30 million senior secured facility with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, part of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC). Coupled with its recently announced Institutional capital raise, the first tranche of a $30 million equity raise putting Republic in a strong capital and liquidity position. This also ...
Republic Business Credit LLC Closes $30m Senior Secured Financing with Wells Fargo Capital Finance Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 11:00AMRepublic Business Credit is pleased to announce its closing of a $30 million senior secured facility with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, part of Wells Fargo & Company . Coupled with its recently announced Institutional capital raise, the first tranche of a $30 million equity raise putting Republic in a strong capital and liquidity position.
Hooters Casino Hotel Creative Online Promotion Generates Impressive Response Rate and Profitability; Boosts ... Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 9:54AMWe work with Maestro Web Connection Team to increase online revenue"We installed Maestro Front Office and ResWave web booking when Hooters Casino Hotel opened," said John Shearer CRME, revenue manager for Hooters Casino Hotel. "The internet is one of our strongest reservation channels and we work with Maestro's team to expand our online presence and optimize promotions with more effective ...
Bluegreen Named ‘Funtastic’ Travel Partner of the Year by Carnival Cruise Lines Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 8:00AMBluegreen Corporation named a ‘Funtastic’ travel partner for 2010 by Carnival Cruise Lines based on key performance metrics and year-over-year growth.
An analysis of 431 recent U.S. Hotel sales | Lower-tier sale prices plummet; Upper-tier prices soar | By Laurel A ... Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 4:02AMVarious publications and articles have widely documented the U.S. hotel sales' slump that occurred in 2009, noting also that the number of lodging transactions increased substantially in 2010. The average price per guest room in Hotel & Leisure Advisors' database of hotel sales increased by 60.9% from $90,326 in '09 to $145,348 in '10. The following commentary breaks down and analyzes average ...
Bluegreen Named ‘Funtastic’ Travel Partner of the Year by Carnival Cruise Lines Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 2:43AMBluegreen Corporation named a ‘Funtastic’ travel partner for 2010 by Carnival Cruise Lines based on key performance metrics and year-over-year growth. (PRWeb March 03, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/3/prweb8171347.htm
Resorts Nationwide, Inc. Will Pay You $200 Dollars to Vacation Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 8:00AMResorts Nationwide, Inc. will pay you $200.00 when you use http://www.ResortsNationwideInc.com website to book accommodations for your travel arrangements.Once your accommodation has been booked, Resorts Nationwide, Inc. will send you $200.00 US dollars.
Resorts Nationwide, Inc. Will Pay You $200 Dollars to Vacation Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 2:52AMResorts Nationwide, Inc. will pay you $200.00 when you use http://www.ResortsNationwideInc.com website to book accommodations for your travel arrangements.Once your accommodation has been booked, Resorts Nationwide, Inc. will send you $200.00 US dollars. (PRWeb February 24, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/2/prweb8160588 ...
HFF Arranges $80 Million Refinancing for Landmark Hawaii Open-Air Shopping and Entertainment Center Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 3:03PMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HFF has arranged an $80 million refinancing for Whalers Village, a 110,836-square-foot, open-air shopping and entertainment center located along Kaanapali Beach in West Maui, Hawaii.
HFF Arranges $80 Million Refinancing for Landmark Hawaii Open-Air Shopping and Entertainment Center Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 2:48PMHFF announced today that it has arranged an $80 million refinancing for Whalers Village, a 110,836-square-foot, open-air shopping and entertainment center located along Kaanapali Beach in West Maui, Hawaii.
Starwood Beats on Top Line Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 1:15PMStarwood reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings of 52 cents, ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents.
Central Florida employment eutlook Thursday, February 3, 2011 @ 7:19AMOrlandoJobs.com conducted a survey to find out what Central Florida companies are hiring.
3 Suspects In Fraudulent Telemarketing Timeshare Bond Out Thursday, January 13, 2011 @ 4:47PMORLANDO, Fla. -- Agents stormed a timeshare telemarketing office on Magnolia Avenue ( see map ) and started arresting people Thursday afternoon. They said there are more than 1,000 victims.
Police: Timeshare Scheme Fooled People From Fla. To Canada Thursday, January 13, 2011 @ 4:18PMPolice raided what they said was an unlicensed timeshare brokering business on Thursday, accused of luring people all over the nation out of thousands of dollars.
COLUMN: How an ousted Dem aided the real estate industry Sunday, January 9, 2011 @ 9:04AMVoters dumped Florida Congressman Alan Grayson due in no small part to his remarks on the House floor claiming Republicans opposed to the health care bill wanted you to “die quickly.” Florida realtors, including the Emerald Coast Association of...
CoStar's People of Note (Jan. 2-8) Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 9:54AMThis week's People of Note includes the following markets: Atlanta, Boston, Cincinnati, Detroit, Greenville/Spartanburg, Hampton Roads, Long Island, Los Angeles, National, New York City, Phoenix, Pittsburgh and Washington, DC. BOSTON, NEW YORK Newmark Knight Frank Acquires Thompson Hennessey & Partners Boston-based commercial real estate advisory firm Thompson Hennessey & Partners merged ...
Wyndham Worldwide's Stephen Holmes on the Changing Nature of Leisure Travel Wednesday, January 5, 2011 @ 2:26PMAfter nearly 20 years in the hospitality industry, Wyndham Worldwide chairman and CEO Stephen Holmes says he has seen several "shifts" in the sector -- from the way that consumers plan their vacations to what they expect to find when they stay at a hotel. The most recent catalyst for change has been the global economic downturn. Wyndham -- one of the world's largest hospitality companies -- has ...
Specialty Lodging Properties Adopt Sophisticated Airline Style Revenue Management Tuesday, January 4, 2011 @ 8:26AMPasadena, CA - January 4, 2011 LeisureLinks new revenue management technology, Active Revenue Management ARM has exceeded expected adoption rates in its first 90 days of commercial availability. This rapid market acceptance is driven by the unique online advantage that ARM delivers to specialty lodging suppliers: automatically adjusting rates frequently by monitoring market rates,...