Articles tagged “wyndham vacation rentals”

Hotels

Vacasa to Acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals for $162 Million

Vacasa will roughly double the inventory its team has to manage. That's a lot to chew on. The risk is falling prey to hubris.

Vacasa to Acquire Wyndham Vacation Rentals for $162 Million

Online Travel

Airbnb Clone Wimdu to Close Despite Having Raised More Than $90 Million

One ripple effect of startups like Airbnb raising enormous sums of funding is that it has become harder for smaller rivals to clone their models elsewhere in the world. While clones get a bad name, they do provide benefits to consumers in added competition.

Airbnb Clone Wimdu to Close Despite Having Raised More Than $90 Million

Hotels

Wyndham Hotels CEO on Life After Company Split: ‘La Quinta Will Be Transformational’

In the hospitality business, the big are getting bigger — and, we hope, getting smarter about how they communicate that to consumers, and how they keep their hotel owners and franchisees happy. This points transfer and status match between Wyndham and La Quinta is a good start.

Wyndham Hotels CEO on Life After Company Split: ‘La Quinta Will Be Transformational’

Hotels

Wyndham May Sell Its European Vacation Rental Brands on the Way to a Spinoff

Who's looking to buy up some European vacation rental businesses? Our money's on AccorHotels, Airbnb, and HomeAway, among others.

Wyndham May Sell Its European Vacation Rental Brands on the Way to a Spinoff

Hotels

Wyndham Is Spinning Off Its Timeshare Business Like Marriott, Starwood and Hilton Before It

We had a hunch this would happen, but who knew it would happen so quickly? And how will Wyndham pursue that "blue thread" of loyalty strategy between its hotel and timeshare businesses? And what will happen to its vacation rental business?

Wyndham Is Spinning Off Its Timeshare Business Like Marriott, Starwood and Hilton Before It

Hotels

CEO Interview: Why Wyndham Is Going After Urban Rentals

This has been the year that Wyndham stepped up its interest in urban rentals. It still lags behind Airbnb in terms of the overall numbers but is banking on its tag-line of "peer-to-peer plus" winning over potential hosts and travelers.

CEO Interview: Why Wyndham Is Going After Urban Rentals

Hotels

Wyndham Is Betting on the Sharing Economy for Its Success

Wyndham Worldwide, like its peers, is betting big on loyalty, but unlike its peers, it plans on keeping its timeshare and vacation rental businesses all together, instead of spinning them off like others have.

Wyndham Is Betting on the Sharing Economy for Its Success