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Travel + Leisure to buy Accor Vacation Club in $48.4m deal
Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia / New Zealand: Membership and leisure travel company, Travel + Leisure Co., has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Accor Vacation Club, the vacation ownership business of global hospitality brand Accor, in a $48.4 million transaction.
Hilton Grand Vacations to buy Bluegreen Vacations in $1.5bn deal
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Vacation home ownership company Hilton Grand Vacations has agreed to buy Florida-based brand Bluegreen Vacations for $1.5 billion, including debt.
STRz Summit 2023 session focus: Next-generation membership
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: In our fifth session focus feature ahead of the inaugural STRz Summit in London on Wednesday 18 October, we delve into ‘All of the fun, none of the hassle – next generation membership clubs’.
Marriott Vacations introduces Abound ownership programme
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Marriott Vacations Worldwide is introducing Abound by Marriott Vacations, a new owner benefit and exchange programme, which is set to debut this summer.
Wyndham Destinations acquires Travel + Leisure and will assume its brand identity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Timeshare and vacation ownership company Wyndham Destinations has acquired travel publication Travel + Leisure from Meredith Corporation, and will rebind itself as Travel + Leisure Co. from mid-February. Wyndham Destinations, which spun off from Wyndham Hotel chain in 2018, operates 230 timeshare resorts around the globe. It has paid $100 million to Meredith Company […]