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Interval International. Miami, FL. Interval International Founded in 1976 CEO Craig Nash Headquarters; Miami FL A part of IAC/InterActiveCorp Operating business of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. Background . Publicly traded Does not own or operate resorts 2,900 employees worldwide.
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Interval International Miami, FL
Interval International • Founded in 1976 • CEO Craig Nash • Headquarters; Miami FL • A part of IAC/InterActiveCorp • Operating business of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. Background
Publicly traded • Does not own or operate resorts • 2,900 employees worldwide. • 2,600 resorts in over 75 nations. • 6 continents • Serves both the vacation owner and developer Background cont..
Members Can.. • Exchange weeks • Deposit weeks Among.. • Traditional timeshare options • fractional resorts • condo-hotels • Private residence clubs Guest Certificates: • Purchase to share with friends and family • exchange accommodations and getaways. Getaway Vacations: • No exchange needed • Up to one year in advance • word wide destinations Interval Travel: • Cruises, airline tickets, car rentals, hotels, and more. Servicesto the Vacation Owner
Consumer development and industry based research • Business planning • Strategy development • Cash-flow modeling • Competitive analyses • Marketing positioning • Professional development services • IRFS-Interval Resort & Financial Services • Maintenance fee invoicing collections • Customized programming of rules and fees • Points transactions, banking, borrowing ect. Services to the Developer
Resorts II has 2,600 resorts on every continent except Antarctica so…. http://www.intervalworld.com/web/cs?a=1500 Resorts
Interval Gold • Interval Platinum • Club Interval Gold • Preferred Residence • http://www.resortdeveloper.com/rd/interval_gold_membership.jsp Membership Programs
Easy to navigate • No pop • Guest Profile option • Some of the links don’t work. HUGE FLAW. • Repetition • Mobile Application option • Capable with four different types of devices http://www.intervalworld.com/web/my/home http://www.intervalworld.com/web/cs?a=60&p=mobile-app Consumer’s Website
More appealing • Great Layout • Minimal but helpful categories • Run through of the CO. • Membership options • Product/services • Research on shared ownership • Press Releases • http://www.resortdeveloper.com/rd/interval_gold_membership.jsp • http://www.resortdeveloper.com/rd/vacation_ownership.jsp Developer’s site
Exchange Access System-(EASy) • Communication with affiliated resorts via internet. • IRFS single-call servicing • Reservation services • Home-resort and club reservations • Interval and external resort exchanges • Maintenance and fee collection • Ongoing owner education Technology& Tools
weak • weak NO !!? Poor Multimedia/online presence • II’s websites are undeveloped and show little content. What I found…. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rx5ztmmqu7s&feature=related Overlapped in an other language. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv9kMHTMmeM A demo video from a fan.
RCI has more resorts:3,700 which is 1100 more resorts. • Website: Appealing, simple, easy to navigate. • RCI founded 1974 . • 2 years before II II VS RCI